Trail Running Calendar Virginia 2026-2027

Experience a scenic trail run at Pohick Bay Regional Park featuring waterfront views and historic surroundings. Choose between 5.9 and 10.4 mile courses through single track trails with professional support and activities for the whole fami..

Join the Sip & Stride 5k and 10k in Louisa Virginia for a chance to earn points in the Sippin’ Series. Choose between in person racing or multiple virtual participation options with medals and shirts.

Choose from three scenic vineyard runs at Delfosse Winery. Tackle challenging summits for rewarding views across the 3k, 6k, or 9k courses. Virtual participation options are also available.

Rise Thermopylae is an immersive endurance challenge set in Virginia's wilderness. Choose from 6, 12, or 24 hour events that combine rucking, obstacles, and psychological tests. It's led by elite coaches and focuses on personal development..

A 50K looped mountain race near Galax, Virginia, with about 500 feet of climb per mile, aid stations every mile, a 16 hour cutoff, and free on site camping. Registration closes April 17 at 11:59 PM Eastern time.

Run Fest at Panorama Farms offers a day of trail racing and community celebration on April 18, 2026. Choose from a 4-mile trail race, a team relay, or a 1-mile fun run, followed by a festival with live music and local food. It's a chance to..

A coastal trail ultrarun in First Landing State Park, Virginia Beach, with a 60k (two loops) and 30k (one loop) across nine named trails, varied coastal habitats, a ten hour cutoff and three staffed aid stations with a provided collapsible..

Experience the scenic grounds of Barrel Oak Winery in Delaplane, Virginia, through 3k and 6k race options. This inclusive event welcomes both walkers and leashed pets for a day of activity in a beautiful vineyard setting.

Experience a trail run through Lake Fairfax Park in Reston featuring scenic lake views and smooth singletrack paths. Choose between 5.3 and 10.3 mile distances on a course with frequent short hills and minimal pavement.

A 5K obstacle course at Lubber Run Community Center in Arlington, VA with two loops on the Lubber Run Nature Trail and 1,158 feet of elevation gain. ASC members attend free, non-members pay $50.

Overnight team relay at Pocahontas State Park on April 24-25, 2026, with looped single-track trails, lake and riverside views, and camping in Ragnar Village. Teams of 3–8 cover a total of 120 miles, about 15 miles per runner.

A 24 hour run and walk at Sandy Bottom Nature Park in Hampton VA on April 25 to April 26, 2026. Open to individuals and teams of two to twelve with registration opening January 1 and a field limit of 225.

Promise Land 50K in Bedford Virginia uses the Promise Land Youth Camp as start and finish. The route includes grassy roads and downhill single track with more than 7,400 ft of elevation change and seven aid points on course.

Experience the scenic trails of Third Winchester Battlefield Park with 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances. This historic Virginia event welcomes both runners and walkers for a beautiful spring race.

Experience a unique trail race through an active rock quarry at the Luck Stone Leesburg Plant. This 5K event supports environmental preservation and features family activities and awards for all ages.

An annual 5K at Marymount University on April 25, 2026, run on the Bluemont and Custis Trails with a post-race gathering, a virtual option, chip timing, and guaranteed shirts for early registrants.

Run a scenic 5k around the Bluemont Station Brewery property in Virginia. The event welcomes both runners and walkers and offers in-person and virtual participation options.

Multi-distance trail races at Grayson Highlands State Park near Mouth of Wilson, VA, on May 2-3, 2026. Distances include 50 mile, 50k, 25k and 8 mile, with elevation gain and cutoffs; finishers receive a hat or beanie and a medal.

Experience a unique run through the Metro Richmond Zoo with a choice of a 5k trail, a kids 1 mile run, or a 42 obstacle ninja challenge. All participants receive zoo admission for a day of wildlife conservation and adventure.

The Perfect Day 50K takes place on the Massanutten Western Slope in Keezletown, Virginia. Runners can compete individually or as part of a two or three person team on a Saturday in May. The event offers a full day on the trails.