Trail Running calendar near Newport News 2026-2027

Run the length of North Carolina's Outer Banks from Corolla to Hatteras. Choose the 100-mile, 100K, or team relay on a paved coastal road. The finish line party is at The Wreck Tiki Bar.

A 5K trail event at Chanco on the James in Surry County offering run, walk, and hike options along woods and the James River; online registration closes March 19 and race day registration is available.

Event Details The Women's Trail Festival is a two-day event at Freedom Park in Williamsburg, VA, scheduled for a Saturday and Sunday in late March. The event features trail running and hiking options over two distances. Distances and Format..

A 5K run and walk at Appomattox River Regional Park in N. Prince George on April 11, 2026. All participants receive a medal and awards will recognize top overall and age group finishers; early registrants receive T shirts while sizes last.

The Long Creek 60K/30K offers a scenic tour of First Landing State Park's nine diverse trails, from forests to shoreline. This cupless event provides three stocked aid stations and a 10-hour time limit. All finishers receive a custom award.

Four teams of eight runners will complete a 122.4 mile relay at Pocahontas State Park on April 24 and 25, 2026, with proceeds supporting Kids On The Move, a Sports Backers youth running program.

Experience an overnight trail relay at Pocahontas State Park featuring smooth single track and lakeside views. Form a team to run through starlit woods and enjoy a weekend of camping and community activities.

Event Overview The Trail Running Events at Dominion Energy Riverrock is a series of trail races taking place over three days in May. All events start and finish at the Belle Isle Parking Lot in Richmond, Virginia. The Races Three separate t..

Run for a cause on the scenic Virginia Capital Trail at the Motion for Justice 5K. This flat, paved course offers views of the James River and includes chip timing, a finisher medal, and a tech shirt. Awards recognize top overall and age gr..

Experience cross country racing at Bells Mill Park with 5K and 1.5 mile events featuring grass and marshy terrain. Enjoy a post race afterparty with catered lunch boxes and finisher medals for all participants.

Event Format The Taskinas Creek Half Marathon for 2026 is described as a "no frills" or "Hike-a-Half" event. The organizer's stated goal is to be inclusive rather than competitive, with the aim of keeping entry fees low...

Experience the Night Owl 9K at Freedom Park featuring technical single track trails and rolling hills. Enjoy a post race party with pizza and live owls while supporting local wildlife rehabilitation.

Test your endurance at Windsor Castle Park with timed races ranging from two to ten hours on a scenic trail loop. This manually timed event features a support station and options for both runners and ruckers.

Experience the scenic beauty of Pocahontas State Park at this trail festival featuring a loop course 10k and half marathon. Enjoy runnable trails and professional timing in a picturesque Virginia forest setting.

Experience the rolling trails and coastal scenery of First Landing State Park. This event features a natural course with sandy sections and provides finishers with coffee and donuts at the finish line.

Experience the only race held on the scenic Noland Trail in Newport News. Runners can tackle the 50 km distance solo or as a relay team while enjoying a post race festival with live music and tastings.

Experience a timed trail challenge at Windsor Castle Park with 8 hour and 4 hour options or a scenic 10K. Run or ruck a 5 km loop through beautiful nature and enjoy a fully stocked ultra style aid station.

Experience a two loop trail ultramarathon through the scenic First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach. Enjoy a supported 50 km course followed by a post race celebration with pizza and refreshments.