Trail Running calendar near Mountain City 2025-2026

We have found 37 Trailruns within 80 miles of Mountain City. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Run The Rolling Hills Trail Race is an annual event taking place in Pulaski, Tennessee, featuring a scenic cross-country course that showcases the beautiful Giles County countryside. Scheduled for April 26, 2025, the race offers participants three distance options: a 10K, a 5K, and a Kids 1 Mile..

The Troublesome Hollow 50K is a trail running event taking place on April 26-27, 2025, in Bristol, Virginia. This race celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Appalachian region, featuring scenic routes along rivers, iconic swinging bridges, and a climb to a historic fire tower. Participants ca..

May 2025

The Grayson Highlands 50 Mile, 50K, 25K, and 8 Miler is a popular trail running event held in May at Grayson Highlands State Park, Virginia. Participants enjoy scenic mountain views, challenging terrain, and the chance to see wild ponies along the course. The race features varying distances with dif..

The Hellbender 100 is a challenging 100-mile ultramarathon set in the scenic Black Mountains of Western North Carolina. Participants will navigate a course featuring significant elevation changes, including a climb to Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi.The event, organized by the..

The Fit Farmer 12K Trail Run is an annual event taking place in the Flag Rock Area Trails system in Norton, VA. This year marks the eighth edition of the race, which aims to support the Norton Friends and Farmers Market’s Senior Supplement Program, helping low-income seniors access fresh produce. Pa..

The Capture the Flags Ultra will take place in Banner Elk on Saturday 24 May 2025.

The Virginia Creeper 10 Miler is a running event taking place in Abingdon, Virginia, on May 24, 2025. This race features an out-and-back course along the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail, primarily consisting of dirt and gravel surfaces. Participants will run five miles out before turning around to com..

The Kettlefoot Race is an exciting trail running event set in the scenic Doe Mountain Recreation Area near Mountain City, Tennessee. Scheduled for May 31, 2025, participants can choose from three distances: 50K, 25K, and 13K, each offering a unique challenge with varying elevation gains. Runners wil..

June 2025

The Ridge to Rails event in Old Fort, NC, features a 50k, Half Marathon, and 10k race, showcasing the area's stunning trails. The 50k is a challenging loop that includes a mix of technical terrain and scenic views, while the Half Marathon offers a unique net downhill course from the Blue Ridge Mount..

The 8th Annual Dam Yeti 55K/50 Mile Endurance Run is a premier trail running event taking place in the scenic Appalachian region. This point-to-point race features a USATF certified course along the Virginia Creeper Trail, offering breathtaking views and a smooth route. Participants can choose betwe..

The Black Mountain Monster is an exciting endurance event hosted by Relentless Running Events, taking place in Black Mountain, NC. Participants can choose to compete in 6, 12, or 24-hour races on a scenic 3.250-mile course that features a mix of grassy trails, wooded single track, and various terrai..

The Froggy Mountain 100 is an exciting running event taking place in Galax, VA, featuring both 50 and 100-mile races on a challenging one-mile loop course with approximately 500 feet of vertical gain per loop. Participants can enjoy aid stations with hot food available throughout the event, which ha..

The Vertical Mile Challenge will take place in Hiddenite on Saturday 21 June 2025.

The Hollis Hills Farm Revival is an exciting running event taking place in Ellenboro, NC, featuring various race options including a 50K Relay, 50K, 25K, and a 5-Miler. This unique event not only offers participants a chance to enjoy beautiful trails but also supports the development of the farm, as..

July 2025

The Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike is an exciting outdoor event taking place at Hungry Mother State Park in Marion, Virginia. Scheduled for July 26, 2025, the event features multiple race options, including a 7k Summit Hike, a 7k Summit Race, an 8 Mile Race, and a challenging 25k Race. Participants..

August 2025

The Crystal Springs Ultra Races, held in Wytheville, Virginia, offers a scenic and challenging experience for runners of all levels. Set in the picturesque Crystal Springs Recreation Area, participants can choose from three distances: a 50k+, a marathon, and a half marathon, each featuring technical..

The Flag Rock 5K Trail Run is an exciting event that takes place as part of the High Knob Outdoor Fest in Norton, Virginia. Set within the scenic Flag Rock Recreation Area, this trail run showcases the area's beautiful natural landscapes. The festival, running from August 9-16, 2025, promotes outdoo..

The Iron Mountain Trail Run is an annual trail running event held in Damascus, Virginia, featuring four distance options: 16, 30, 40, and 50 miles. The race course primarily follows the scenic Iron Mountain ridgeline through the Jefferson National Forest, offering a mix of easy and technical terrain..

Not-A-Sprint Weekend is an endurance running event organized by Cancer Active, Inc., taking place on August 31, 2025, in Forest City, NC. Participants can choose from various race categories, including 3-hour, 6-hour, and 12-hour individual races, as well as 3-person relay options. The course featur..

September 2025

Springmaid Splash is an exciting trail race event set in the scenic 400-acre Springmaid Mountain Resort in Spruce Pine, NC. Participants can choose between a 5K and a 10K race that features lush trails and river crossings, providing a unique mountain running experience. The event encourages camarade..