Trail Running calendar near Lynchburg 2026-2027

A Last Man Standing race in Chattanooga where runners repeat a 4.3 mile loop on an hourly cycle until one runner remains. Organized by Bad Beard Events with support from Fleet Feet.

Experience a 5k trail race through the Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve on a course featuring grass gravel and dirt paths. This Huntsville event is a featured part of the Huntsville Track Club Grand Prix series.

A Last Person Standing one mile race near downtown Franklin, TN, run on a wide double-track logging road with two climbs and about 340 feet of elevation gain per loop. Entries use a prioritized waitlist and runners have 20 minutes per loop.

A four-race trail series in Huntsville, AL from June to August 2026 offering short and long distances, on-course aid stations, packet pickup at RunningLane, series shirts and awards, and a 250-runner cap for the series bundle.

An opening trail event in Huntsville AL with 5K and 10K courses that pass bluffs, creeks and waterfalls. The race is capped at 400 runners and requires a reusable cup because aid stations are cupless.

A low key social trail run at Lula Lake Land Trust offering 5K and 15K courses. The 5K is relatively easy while the 15K includes a rope section and a steep descent to Lula Falls. Proceeds benefit Lula Lake Land Trust.

A July 4 event in Huntsville with a USATF-certified 5K and a new certified 1 Mile point to point course. Packet pick-up, childcare, post-race food, finisher medals, and age-group awards are offered.

Vol State is a self supported ultrarun beginning with a ferry crossing and finishing atop Sand Mountain, GA, covering 314 miles. It includes a bus and hotel registration option and requires twice daily location check ins.

Timed night and day trail races on a 3-mile loop at Henry Horton State Park, offering 3, 6, 12 and 24 hour formats, on-course aid, finisher medals, event prizes, and nonprofit proceeds for local school children.

Jackalope Trail Run on July 11, 2026 at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, AL offers 4 Mile and 8 Mile trail races as the second event in the Wild Thangs Trail Series. The race is capped at 400 runners and includes a shirt and finisher aw..

Hell Mary is a time-based endurance event on a flat one-mile loop in Watertown, TN, offering 6-, 12- and 24-hour divisions, chip timing, assigned 10x10 aid areas, and strict no-aid-on-loop rules. Separate ruck and weighted vest categories a..

A 6-mile trail race in Fairview, TN on July 26, 2026 organized by Nashville Running Company. The course features single- and double-track trails with gradual inclines; aid stations will not provide cups.

Trail run at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, AL offering 5- and 10-mile options as the third race in the Wild Thangs Trail Series, featuring bluff views, creek crossings, aid stations and an entry cap of 400 runners.

Trail races at Enterprise South Nature Park in Chattanooga feature a half marathon and a 10K on wide, gently rolling pedestrian trails with the half marathon continuing onto non-technical wooded bike trails. Proceeds support Wild Trails.

Timed 8 hour, 6 hour, and 3 hour endurance runs on a paved 0.78 mile loop around Dottie West Park in McMinnville with aid station food, restroom access every lap, and proceeds donated to Relay For Life.

Trail races at Monte Sano State Park on August 22, 2026 offering 10K and half marathon options, scenic bluff views, staffed aid stations and a 400-runner field limit.

Experience a unique multi day ultramarathon where your age determines your clock. Run as many miles as possible on a one mile loop in a community focused event that celebrates veteran athletes and long distance legends.

Timed trail event at Reflection Riding Arboretum on a 2.1-mile loop (about 190 ft gain) with 3-, 6- and 9-hour options. Aid station and self-crew area; 2026 plans include a Wild Trails partnership with camping and a Sunday 5K or half marath..

Trail races on dirt in Chattanooga including a 1/2 marathon and a shorter race; courses include significant climbing and set cutoff times, with registration closing Sep 5, 2026.

Trail races on Bauxite Ridge in Collegedale, TN on September 7, 2026, featuring a 15K, 8K and 1K kids run with marked single track, stocked aid stations, cupless hydration policy, and awards for podium finishers.