Trail Running calendar near Montvale 2026-2027

Trail 25k and marathon at Carvins Cove near Roanoke on May 31, 2026, with a 300 runner limit. The marathon includes about 3,500 ft of climbing, multiple aid stations, and a virtual entry option.

Celebrate the 10th Big Run Roanoke on June 3 at Fallon Park with a nationally timed 5K along the Tinker Greenway and a free kids fun run. Join the community, support Smiles4Tab, and secure your spot early for guaranteed swag.

Take in river views on the Jackson River Scenic Trail in Covington on June 13, choosing marathon, half marathon, 10k or 5k. All finishers get a commemorative medal and you will find local food and vendors at the finish.

Night Train returns June 20, 2026 in Farmville, Virginia for moonlit runs along the High Bridge Trail State Park. Choose 50K, half, 5K or a Family 5K and enjoy a flat rail trail, finisher awards and fireflies lighting the way.

Take on the High Bridge Challenge on June 20, 2026 and link two Virginia Adventures races along the scenic High Bridge Trail near Farmville. Choose a combo from 26k to 150k and earn a special award for completing both races.

Trail races at Douthat State Park on September 12, 2026 feature 50K, marathon, half marathon and six mile distances. Loop courses include significant elevation and staffed aid stations with food and drinks.

Enjoy fall scenery along the Greenbrier River Trail on October 4, 2026 with a point to point marathon from Cass Scenic Railroad State Park to Stillwell Park in Marlinton and a half marathon at Stillwell Park. Proceeds benefit trail upkeep.

Run the scenic New River Trail in the Virginia 100 and 50 mile ultramarathons, featuring flat rails to trails terrain, long trestles and riverside views. Enjoy on site camping, full aid support and a finisher buckle for 100 mile completers.

Two trail events at Smith Mountain Lake State Park start and finish at the Beach Pavilion. Courses use doubletrack trails with lake views, marked routes and support stations; park entry fees are included with registration.

Tackle a fun 5K through the hills and woods of Camp Shenandoah, dodging volunteers playing zombies while protecting your three flag lives. Finish with a flag to be a Survivor or none to be Infected and earn a finisher medal.

Explore Wintergreen’s scenic Blue Ridge single track on a timed, non competitive trek with 7 to 28 mile options and 10 hours to finish. Enjoy rocky overlooks, a post trek party with food, finisher shirt and patches and medal opportunities.

Run the scenic Chessie Trail in Lexington, VA on November 7, 2026 with distances from 5K up to a USATF certified, Boston qualifying marathon. In person, virtual and four person relay options make it perfect for solo racers and teams alike.

Mountain Masochist Trail Run in Montebello VA features 100K, 50 mile and 50K courses through rugged Blue Ridge single track and forest roads at peak fall foliage. Finish at Montebello Campground with aid stations and a post race meal.

Join the DPS Education Foundation Turkey Trot in Danville this November for a scenic 5K run or walk along the Dan River and a family friendly kids fun run. Start and finish at American Legion Field while supporting scholarships and programs..