Trail Running calendar near Faber 2025-2026

The Brandy Station Battlefield 10k and 5k is a scenic trail race held at the historic Brandy Station Battlefield in Virginia. Participants can choose between a cross-country 10k or a 5k gravel dirt road course, with some elevation gains. The event features chip-timed results, finisher medals, and te..

The Rehab Rover Canicross and Trail Race is an exciting event taking place in Gordonsville, Virginia, featuring a 10K, 5K, a casual dog-friendly 5K, and a virtual 5K option. Scheduled for October 4, 2025, this race promotes the bond between participants and their dogs as they navigate scenic trails..

The Greenbrier River Trail Marathon is an annual running event held in West Virginia, featuring a full marathon (26.2 miles) and a half-marathon (13.1 miles). The marathon course is a scenic, point-to-point route that starts at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park and finishes at Stillwell Park in Marlin..

The Pocahontas Trail Festival is a running event taking place at Pocahontas State Park in Chesterfield, Virginia. Scheduled for October 5, 2025, the festival features a Half Marathon and a 10k race, both designed to showcase the park's scenic trails. Participants will enjoy professionally timed race..

The West Virginia Trilogy is a three-day trail running event held in the Monongahela National Forest, near Spruce Knob and Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area in Circleville, WV. Taking place over Columbus Day weekend, the Trilogy features a challenging series of races along the Eastern Continenta..

The Piedmont 8 Hour is an exciting trail running event held at Powhatan State Park, celebrating its 10th year. Participants will navigate a scenic 2.7-mile loop featuring gentle elevation changes, open meadows, and forested areas, all while enjoying the beautiful fall foliage. Runners can expect aid..

The Wilderness Run 10k is a scenic cross-country race held at Wilderness Run Vineyard near the historic Chancellorsville and Wilderness battlefields. The event features both 5k and 10k courses with hills and trail terrain, offering a challenging and picturesque experience. Participants receive a fin..

The Into the Darkness Night Trail Run is a unique 4-mile race held in Explore Park, Roanoke Valley, featuring a mix of IMBA-designed trails and gravel roads. Participants navigate the course illuminated by reflective markers and glow sticks, making it a family-friendly event. A headlamp or flashligh..

The Chessie Trail Marathon, held in Lexington, Virginia, is a scenic running event along the nationally acclaimed Chessie Nature Trail, a flat, smooth gravel and grass rail trail paralleling the Maury River. The event offers multiple distances: a full marathon (Boston qualifier), half marathon, 10K,..

The Mountain Masochist Trail Run is a renowned trail running event held in Montebello, Virginia, featuring a challenging 50-mile course. Celebrating over 40 years, this race is known for its scenic routes through the Blue Ridge Mountains, particularly during the peak fall foliage season. The course..

The Harvest Hustle 10k and 5k is a trail running event held at Walnut Creek Park near Charlottesville. The race features a challenging cross-country course with elevation changes, rocks, and roots, offering a scenic and adventurous experience for participants. Runners receive a finisher’s medal, a t..

The Lake Anna Turkey Trot Half is a scenic and challenging race held at Lake Anna State Park, featuring a half marathon, 10k, and 5k courses. The half marathon is an out-and-back trail race with a 3-hour and 15-minute time limit, while the 10k and 5k courses combine trail and paved roads. Participan..

The Freight Train 100k/50k is a winter ultramarathon held in Farmville, Virginia, on December 6, 2025. The race features a flat, scenic rail trail course with options for a 100k, 50k, and a new half marathon. The event begins early in the morning, with the 100k starting at 7:30 AM, and includes aid..

The Freight Train Ultra Marathon is an endurance race held at High Bridge Trail State Park, offering multiple distances including 50k, 100k, and a half marathon. The course is a flat rail trail with scenic views, featuring aid stations at key points such as Farmville, Rice, Tuggle, Prospect, and Pam..

The Pocahontas Half is a scenic race held at Pocahontas State Park near Richmond, featuring a half-marathon course along the wooded Bright Hope Trail. The event also includes 5k and 10k races, with courses that are primarily forest trails composed of dirt and pine needles, offering a softer running..

The ICY-8 Spotsylvania Courthouse is an endurance trail running event held at Lake Anna State Park in Spotsylvania, Virginia. Featuring an 8-hour adventure trail run and a new half marathon+ option, the event offers a figure-8 course composed of three loops: an 8.0-mile long loop, a 4.7-mile loop, a..