Trail Running calendar near Bedford 2026-2027

Event Details The Dogwood Ultra Marathons are held every March at Twin Lakes State Park in Green Bay, Virginia. The event offers several formats: a 10 Mile race, 12 Hour, 24 Hour, and 48 Hour solo runs, and relay options for each time domai..

The Terrapin Mountain will take place in Big Island on Saturday 21 March 2026. You can run between 13 and 31 miles.

This fundraising 5K supports the Free Clinic of Central Virginia's efforts to rebuild after a fire. The event offers in-person and virtual options on a paved trail course in Lynchburg. Participants can also fundraise for free entry and othe..

Experience the backcountry of Buchanan Virginia on the Glenwood Horse Trail. This event features a point to point course past historic mines and through technical rock gardens with a shuttle to the start line.

Run a scenic loop course along the James River in April. Choose your target distance from 10 miles to 50 miles, with a unique format that credits you as a finisher for any distance you complete. The event offers aid stations, pacers on long..

Experience a scenic trail run or walk through the apple fields of Johnson's Orchard in Bedford. Support cancer wellness programs while enjoying mountain views, s'mores, and wine samples at this community fundraiser.

Experience a strenuous hike or run through Hanging Rock State Park reaching five high elevations. Choose between 5 or 11 mile routes that summit mountain peaks and explore scenic rock outcrops to support park conservation.

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.

The Promise Land 50K takes runners through the Virginia landscape starting and finishing at the Promise Land Youth Camp. The course features five aid stations, with two visited twice for support. The event is scheduled for April 25, 2026.

Run the Huckleberry Jam Point-To-Point on the scenic Huckleberry Trail. Choose from an 8.1-mile or 1.75-mile point-to-point course, both finishing at the Christiansburg Rec Center. All net proceeds support the Friends of the Huckleberry Tra..

Event Overview The Freight Train Ultra Marathon is a multi-distance trail running event held at High Bridge Trail State Park. It offers a half marathon, 50k, and 100k distance. The event takes place in early May. Course Details All races st..

Experience four distinct trail races across Charlottesville and Crozet in this summer series. Compete for age group awards and finisher shirts while running through scenic venues like Mint Springs and Pen Park.

West Virginia Trail Fest is a family friendly trail running festival each May around Snowshoe in Pocahontas County, with scenic forest and single track races for all ages. Enjoy kids activities, a historic train ride and community fun.

Event Details The Memorial Day 10K Run & 2 Mile Walk takes place on Monday, May 25, 2026, in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is organized by the Community Access Network (CAN) and is the seventh race in the 2026 Lynchburg Road Runners Race Seri..

Experience the trail systems of Carvins Cove Natural Reserve in Roanoke. This event features 25k and marathon distances with significant elevation gain and scenic views of blooming mountain laurel and rhododendrons.

Celebrate Global Running Day in Roanoke with a timed 5K on the Tinker Greenway or a free kids fun run. This official Virginia Commonwealth Games event features national timing and awards for various age groups.

Celebrate National Trails Day on a flat, scenic 5k course across the historic High Bridge. This event welcomes runners and walkers, with all proceeds supporting park programs. Every participant gets a hat, finishers earn a medal, and local..

Experience the natural beauty of Virginia at the Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon. Run along the Jackson River with spectacular mountain views in a variety of distances including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K.

Run under the stars on an historic rail trail at High Bridge Trail State Park. Choose from a 50K, half marathon, or 5K, with hiker-friendly and new family options available. Prepare for a hot, cupless race where carrying water is mandatory.

Event Information The High Bridge Challenge involves completing a combination of distances from two separate running events: the Freight Train in May and the Night Train in June. Both events take place on the High Bridge Trail in High Bridg..