Trail Running calendar near Powhatan 2026-2027

Event Details The Memorial Day 10K Run & 2 Mile Walk takes place on Monday, May 25, 2026, in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is organized by the Community Access Network (CAN) and is the seventh race in the 2026 Lynchburg Road Runners Race Seri..

Experience the FXBG Trail 5 Miler at Motts Run Reservoir in Fredericksburg. This five mile trail race features three distinct climbs and over 300 feet of elevation gain along a scenic and flowing course.

Celebrate National Trails Day on a flat, scenic 5k course across the historic High Bridge. This event welcomes runners and walkers, with all proceeds supporting park programs. Every participant gets a hat, finishers earn a medal, and local..

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...

Test your endurance at this backyard ultra near Loch Lothian in Midlothian VA. Run a 4.167 mile loop every hour until only one participant remains while supporting the Semper Fi Fund and celebrating US history.

Run through history on the secret training trails of the CIA's predecessor in Prince William Forest Park. This night event features a 50-mile, two-loop course with a 14.5-hour limit, or a single 25-mile option. Pacers are allowed for the se..

Run under the stars on an historic rail trail at High Bridge Trail State Park. Choose from a 50K, half marathon, or 5K, with hiker-friendly and new family options available. Prepare for a hot, cupless race where carrying water is mandatory.

Event Information The High Bridge Challenge involves completing a combination of distances from two separate running events: the Freight Train in May and the Night Train in June. Both events take place on the High Bridge Trail in High Bridg..

Experience a mud run featuring obstacles and trails in King George Virginia. With four mile and one mile options plus team challenges this event supports local community eye and hearing care services.

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.

Experience the West Side Quarry trail race along the Rappahannock River in Fredericksburg. This 10k course features a steady climb and rolling hills with 426 feet of elevation gain for a dynamic running experience.

Experience a scenic out and back race on the mostly flat Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail. Choose between a half marathon or 50K distance and enjoy a well supported course featuring finishers medals and cash prizes.

A 3.1 miles obstacle course through Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest with elite, team, corporate and non-competitive waves. Entry fees support Poplar Forest education and elite competitors must complete all obstacles to qualify for prizes.

Experience an engaging 8 mile trail race through the winding singletrack of Fredericksburg. Navigate rolling hills and punchy climbs in this focused event supported by the local running community.

Experience a cross-country run through the scenic grounds of Albemarle CiderWorks in Virginia. Choose between 5k and 10k distances or participate virtually followed by post-race cider at the orchard.

Run through the beautiful Fifty-Third Winery & Vineyard in Louisa, Virginia. This 5k and 10k event supports animal rescue and sanctuary efforts for local wildlife and farm animals.

A 10 mile trail race in Fredericksburg, VA that follows the Rappahannock River, moves through rolling hills, and finishes with a sustained climb. Top three men and top three women receive gift certificates.

Run a scenic off road trail through a 1000 acre farm bordering the Rappahannock River. Enjoy a post race celebration at the brewery with live music craft beer and a souvenir pint glass.

The Event The Grindstone Running Festival by UTMB is a trail running event held in September in Natural Chimneys Park, Virginia. The event takes place in the Shenandoah Valley and its courses pass through the George Washington and Jefferson..

Run or hike the scenic trails of Powhatan State Park along the James River. This event celebrates the native pawpaw fruit with a festival featuring live music. It's a benefit for the Friends of Powhatan State Park.