Trail Running calendar near Arlington 2025-2026

The River's Edge Endurance Challenge, held in Brunswick, Maryland, is a multi-event running competition featuring a 5K (3.1 miles) race, a 3-hour endurance race, and a 6-hour endurance challenge. The event takes place primarily on the scenic River's Edge Trail system, with about one mile on school p..

The Conestoga Trail Run - 10 Tough Miles is a challenging and scenic trail race held annually in Holtwood, Pennsylvania. Known as the original and oldest trail run on the Conestoga, this 10-mile course features rugged, rocky terrain with steep hills, multiple small stream crossings, and beautiful vi..

The Run to the Taproom - Creekside Farm Brewery 5K & 8K is a scenic running event held at Creekside Farm Brewery in King George, Virginia. Participants can choose between a 5K or 8K race along well-maintained, non-technical dirt trails that wind through a 1,000-acre farm bordering the Rappahannock R..

The Fall Harvest 5k is a scenic trail race held at Claude Moore Park in Sterling, Virginia. Set amidst the vibrant colors of autumn, the course features forest paths and leaf-covered trails, offering a picturesque experience for both runners and walkers. This event is part of the Run Your PRCS Parks..

The Full Distance 10k is a scenic trail running event held at Locust Shade Park in Triangle, Virginia. The course features a mix of trails and pavement, with about 40% paved and some hills, consisting of four loops for the 10k distance. This chip-timed race welcomes both runners and walkers and is p..

The Trails 4 Miles will take place in Stephens City on Saturday 11 October 2025. You can run 4 miles.

The memorial trail race organized by the Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club takes place at Milkhouse Brewery at Stillpoint Farm in Mount Airy, Maryland. In its 13th year, it offers three options: a 5-mile trail run, a 4-hour challenge, and an 8-hour ultra. The event honors club members and embodi..

The Westover 5k & 10k is a flat, scenic race at Bluemont Park in Arlington, Virginia, along the W&OD Trail. The course is an out-and-back, with the 10k running out-and-back twice. The event is part of Bishop’s Events’ Year-Long 5k/10k/Back of the Pack Series and Fall Series.Walkers and strollers are..

The Wilderness Run 10k is a scenic cross-country trail race held at Wilderness Run Vineyard in Spotsylvania, Virginia, situated on historic Civil War battlefields. The course features rolling hills, with the 10k consisting of two laps of the 5k out-and-back route. Participants enjoy a vibrant atmosp..

The Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run at Lake Fairfax Park in Reston, VA, offers runners a scenic and challenging trail experience with distances of 5.1 miles (one lap) or 10 miles (two laps). The course features mostly smooth singletrack trails with some short technical sections involving rocks and root..

The Run For Your Life 5k in Rixeyville, Virginia, is a cross-country race held on Verdun Adventure Bound's scenic 67-acre property. Participants run or walk a 5K course through wooded trails, following a fun SASQUATCH-themed route to the finish line. The event supports substance abuse recovery progr..

The Patapsco Valley 50K is an annual trail running event held at Patapsco Valley State Park near Baltimore, Maryland, with race headquarters at CCBC-Catonsville. The event features two distances: a 50K and a 25K, both available as in-person or virtual races. Runners enjoy a scenic, historic, and wel..

The Halloween Horror 10k is a trail running event held at Conway Robinson State Forest in Gainesville, Virginia. The race features a challenging loop course through forest trails with some technical terrain and minor hills, with the 10k consisting of two laps of the 5k route. Participants receive a..

The Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run at Riverbend Park in Great Falls, VA, is a scenic trail running event featuring 5-mile and 10-mile race options. Set adjacent to the Potomac River and near Great Falls National Park, the course offers beautiful riverside singletrack trails with a few short hills and..

The MCRRC Stone Mill 50 Mile Run is a 50-mile trail ultramarathon in Montgomery Village, Maryland, organized by MCRRC. The course uses forested, rolling terrain along the Seneca Greenway and Muddy Branch trails in Montgomery County, primarily on single-track dirt trails with small stream crossings...

The Schaeffer Half Marathon and 10K Trail Run, hosted by EX2 Adventures, takes place at the scenic Button Farm in Germantown, Maryland. The event features two distances: a 13.3-mile half marathon with 1,000 feet of elevation gain and a 6.7-mile 10K+ course with 500 feet of elevation gain. Known for..

The Rosaryville Veterans Day Trail Race, hosted by the Annapolis Striders, is an annual trail running event held at Rosaryville State Park in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. The race offers two distances: a 50K and a 20K, both featuring loops on a 9.5-mile single-track perimeter trail through wooded areas..

The Barrel Oak Turkey Trot is a pre-Thanksgiving running event held at Barrel Oak Winery in Delaplane, Virginia. It features two race distances: a 3k and a 6k, with the 6k consisting of two laps around a cross-country course that winds through vineyards, gravel roads, and hilly terrain. The event we..

The Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run at Hemlock Overlook in Clifton, VA, is a scenic trail running event featuring 5-mile and 10-mile race options. Set in a 425-acre park along the historic Bull Run, the course offers a mix of hiking trails, old dirt roads, stream crossings, grassy fields, and minimal p..

The Tuckahoe 25K is an annual trail running event held in Queen Anne, Maryland, featuring a 25-kilometer (15.5 miles) course primarily on single-track and horse trails. The terrain includes runnable hills, some rooty and muddy sections, but is not overly technical, making it suitable for both newcom..