Trail Running calendar near Nashville 2026-2027

A trail race in Lyles, TN offering half marathon, 10k and a hilly 5k on gravel. Courses are marked with aid stations and on-site camping and bunk lodging are available.

Trail ultrarun near Pegram, Tennessee offering 50K, 25K and 12K routes through Cheatham Wildlife Game Reserve with technical single track, aid stations every 5 to 6 miles, finisher awards and post race food and beer.

An 8 hour rogaine in Cheatham Wildlife Management Area near Pegram, Tennessee on March 7, 2026. Navigate by map and compass to score checkpoints as teams or solos, with trackers provided and mandatory gear keeping the challenge real.

Into the Son in Clarksville offers family friendly 1 mile and 5 km trail runs plus a virtual option to support Chapel Hill school sports. Scenic course reaches the Crosses on the Hill and in person runners receive a commemorative shirt.

Trail runs at Fall Creek Falls State Park in Spencer, Tennessee on March 21, 2026. A 50K and a one-loop half marathon follow shaded park trails with aid stations, post-race meal and music, and the restored original course.

Run a 15K on the scenic trails of Chickasaw Trace Park near Columbia, Tennessee. This event supports the local parks system. Registration includes a free shirt and on-course refreshments.

OUTLAST Nashville is a six hour trail endurance event at Long Hunter State Park where participants run a 5K loop each hour. Complete four or five laps to earn patches and all six for a medal and national leaderboard ranking.

Trail running at Percy Warner Park near Nashville offering a 50K, a trail half marathon and a 6 mile loop on marked blue, white and red trails with significant elevation, aid stations, staggered starts and limited bib transfers.

Multi-day trail event in Franklin, TN offering set-distance 200 and 100 mile races on a 2 mile single track loop. Entrants must self support, use GPS to verify distance, and note there are no pets or refunds.

Event Overview The Snaketail 50 is a trail running event supporting the Swan Conservation Trust, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving ecosystems in the Western Highland Rim. The event takes place in Summertown, Tennessee. There are multiple..

A community trail race at Preservation Park in Thompson's Station, TN, offering flagged 5K and 10K looped courses. Proceeds benefit New To You, with 100 percent of funds supporting local foster children, and foster families register for fre..

Trail and road races in Mcminnville that finish with a 0.88 mile out and back through Cumberland Caverns. Events include a 5K, a half marathon with five trail loops, and a separate road 5k.

A trail event through the Caney Fork and Scotts Gulf region of Tennessee featuring a new 50 mile distance plus 25K run and 25K ruck, with start and finish at Camp Latimer and on site lodging options.

Event Overview The President 7K Run and a 2 Mile Walk take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The event is hosted on the historic grounds of Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage in Nashville, Tennessee. Course Details The main event is a 7K cross-c..

A second annual memorial timed 5k and 1 mile in Pleasant View, Tennessee on November 7, 2026, raising funds for student athlete scholarships and a track project in Cheatham County.

Trail running event near Franklin, TN with 50 mile, marathon, 13 mile, and ruck divisions. The course features long trail sections, elevation changes, strict on-course rules, and specific ruck weight requirements.

The Medal Madness event in Bowling Green's Ephram White Park features 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances on a gravel, out-and-back course. Participants complete loops of the same park segment for each race. Online registration is required..

Celebrate the holiday season at the Nashville Jingle Bell Trot, a festive run through Orchard Bend Park. The event features a chip-timed 5k, a virtual option, and a free 1k Kids Run. Proceeds benefit The Nashville Food Project.