Trail Running calendar near Chesterfield 2026-2027

Snowy Owl 10 Mile is a winter trail race at York River State Park on Jan 3, 2027, featuring technical single track, fire roads, and about 600 feet of elevation gain. The course includes three aid stations and a finisher medal.

Timed 8-hour, 4-hour and 5 km events on flat 5 km loops at Sandy Bottom Nature Park in Hampton, VA, with aid stations and finishers' medals.

Experience a scenic out and back half marathon on the flat and smooth Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail. Enjoy a unique post race campfire with roasted donuts and earn a custom finisher medal.

A half marathon and a 5K at Harwoods Mill Park in Yorktown on January 17, 2026, with shuttle parking from McReynolds Athletic Complex. Limited fields, four aid stations, on-site packet pick-up and specific trail conditions.

Trail event at Lake Anna State Park offers looped options including an eight hour course, a Half Marathon Plus, and an eight mile course.

Trail race around Holiday Lake in Appomattox offering 10K, 25K and 50K on February 13, 2027, on a loop of roads and trails.

Trail running weekend at Bear Creek Lake State Park featuring a 10.4 mile loop, a 4.2 mile Mini on park and single-track trails, and a virtual 10 mile option; in-person entries are capped and a portion of fees supports the park.

A loop-based ultra at Twin Lakes State Park offering 10 mile and multiple timed options up to 72 hours, chip timing, a single full aid station, relay and pacer rules, primitive camping and family-friendly Parent Loop.

A 14 mile untimed point to point trail run along the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail that starts at one Sheetz and finishes at another. The event features unusual aid station snacks and practical finisher swag.

A loop based trail event in April at James River State Park offering 10 mile, 50K and 50 mile options plus relays. Each loop is about 10 miles with roughly 1025 feet gain, riverside sections, singletrack, two aid stations and a 16 hour limi..

A multi-day trail relay at Pocahontas State Park on April 24-25, 2026 with lakeside single track, camping, village activities, and multiple team formats.

A 24 hour solo and team endurance run on a flat 3.75 mile dirt nature park loop in Hampton, VA. The event includes lap counting, distance milestones and awards, technical shirts and a long history of fundraising for the American Cancer Soci..

A trail run of about 10k that features roots, gravel, rough terrain and low hanging branches. Water stops are self serve and participants must bring their own hydration; wave starts are used to manage trail volume.

Manually timed 10-hour trail event at Windsor Castle Park in Smithfield VA with 5 km loops, multiple race durations, rucking options, aid stations, and team scoring.

A night-time race at High Bridge Trail State Park on June 19, 2027 offering 5k, half, 50k and 100k courses with aid stations, drop bags, pacer options and finisher prizes.