Trail Running calendar near Danville 2026-2027

Enjoy a scenic 3.3 mile trail run at YMCA Camp Frontier through wooded single track with rolling hills, rocky outcrops, and creek crossings. Proceeds benefit Snow Camp Fire & Rescue for a fun, community spirited challenge.

Hustle through Lake Crabtree trails in Morrisville NC with a 10K+ or half marathon over flowy single track, punchy climbs and technical sections. Race day offers chip timing, aid stations, a race tee, finisher medal and a kids treasure run.

Join the Rise and Rebuild 5K in Lynchburg on March 28, 2026 to support the Free Clinic of Central Virginia as it rebuilds its Main Street location. Enjoy a flat paved out and back on the Blackwater Creek Bikeway and run for a great cause.

Tackle the rugged Mineshaft 10k in Buchanan VA on April 4, 2026, featuring a scenic trail course with a steep climb, rocky sections and a flowing downhill finish. Limited to 100 runners with shuttle start and virtual option available.

The Happy Camper Trail Race will take place in Bedford on Saturday 4 April 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Tackle rugged single and double track trails at James River State Park on April 11, 2026. Run 10 mile loops in 10 mile, 50k or 50 mile races with big climbs, river views and a 16 hour cutoff for an epic trail challenge.

Hit the trails at Cedarock Park with 5K, 10K, half marathon and relay options on April 11. Limited fields keep courses uncrowded, with marked loops, aid stations, post race food, free photo downloads and age group and overall awards.

Tackle the scenic single track around Falls Lake in Durham on April 12, 2026 with 12 mile or 50K options. Enjoy challenging trails, supportive aid stations and a custom finisher award to celebrate your effort.

Blue Heaven Trail Fest brings runners together on a scenic 4 mile loop through forest and pasture, with relay and individual races for all levels. Enjoy a festival vibe with camping, music, and food while supporting Beautiful Together Anima..

Challenge yourself at the Owls Roost Rumble in Bur Mil Park with a scenic half marathon loop around Lake Brandt or a 4 mile, available on site or virtually. Trail singletrack, rolling terrain, a Mega Medal finisher token, shirts and chip ti..

Brave the winter trails of the Blue Ridge at Hellgate 100K++, a 66.6 mile mountain course in Natural Bridge Station, Virginia. Finish within 18 hours for a shot at the 2027 Western States lottery.

Join the Philosopher’s Way Trail Runs in Chapel Hill with 10 mile and 7k options on April 26 or self timed runs through May 3. Run marked single track and gravel routes while supporting Carolina North Forest restoration.

Run the Moonlight Bootlegger 5K at Hagan Stone Park under glowing LED tea lights with live bluegrass near the finish. Bring a headlamp for rooty, rolling trails and enjoy a custom shirt, post race food and a moonshine mason jar.

Run scenic trails at The Mighty Mountain Run 5K and 10K in Sophia North Carolina on May 9, 2026, a fundraiser for camper scholarships at Camp Caraway. Expect rugged single track, rewarding climbs, medals and pro chip timing.

Join the Freight Train Ultra on May 9 in Farmville, VA for a half marathon, 50k or 100k along the scenic High Bridge Trail. Enjoy a fast, mostly flat rail trail, handcrafted finisher ornaments, pottery awards and support for crews and pacer..

Hit the trails at Northwood High School in Pittsboro on Saturday May 9 for the Run to the Rhythm Trail 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run and Walk. Scenic wooded paths, gentle hills and an event T shirt plus goodie bag make this a perfect family friendl..

Take on a challenging 50k or 100k looped trail race at Camp Agapé in Fuquay Varina, featuring technical singletrack, gravel, and big climbs. Camping and parking are included but spots are limited so register early.

Choose from 2, 5, or 10 mile loops through Briar Chapel's scenic single track trails, with rocks, roots and rolling climbs to challenge your pace. Enjoy chip timing, aid stations, post race food and a kids treasure run.

Celebrate Memorial Day with a 10K run or 2 Mile walk in Lynchburg, Virginia to support families affected by Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. The chip timed 10K awards finisher medals and offers shirts for early registration.

Conquer the Cove brings a 300 runner limit trail challenge at Carvins Cove in Roanoke offering marathon and 25k distances plus virtual entries. Expect rugged singletrack, big climbs and sweeping reservoir views on a rewarding race day.