Trail Running calendar near Richmond 2026-2027

Event Details The Dogwood Ultra Marathons are held every March at Twin Lakes State Park in Green Bay, Virginia. The event offers several formats: a 10 Mile race, 12 Hour, 24 Hour, and 48 Hour solo runs, and relay options for each time domai..

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.

Experience a scenic cross country trail run through Wilderness Run Vineyards featuring a 5K and 1 Mile distance. Enjoy post race live music and refreshments at the winery to support St. Patrick School.

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..

Experience a fast and flat trail run along the Rappahannock River in Fredericksburg. This 5k course features a smooth lollipop style loop with minimal elevation gain and scenic views starting from the local quarry.

Run a scenic 5k cross-country course at a Virginia vineyard. The event welcomes runners and walkers alike and offers virtual participation options. It takes place in Warrenton on April 4, 2026.

Run a memorable 14-mile point-to-point trail adventure from one Sheetz to another. This untimed event features themed aid stations with unique snacks, supports local charities, and provides useful swag like an insulated travel mug.

Run a scenic loop course along the James River in April. Choose your target distance from 10 miles to 50 miles, with a unique format that credits you as a finisher for any distance you complete. The event offers aid stations, pacers on long..

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.

Join the Sip & Stride 5k and 10k in Louisa Virginia for a chance to earn points in the Sippin’ Series. Choose between in person racing or multiple virtual participation options with medals and shirts.

Choose from three scenic vineyard runs at Delfosse Winery. Tackle challenging summits for rewarding views across the 3k, 6k, or 9k courses. Virtual participation options are also available.

Run Fest at Panorama Farms offers a day of trail racing and community celebration on April 18, 2026. Choose from a 4-mile trail race, a team relay, or a 1-mile fun run, followed by a festival with live music and local food. It's a chance to..

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 Freight Train Ultra Marathon is a multi-distance trail running event held at High Bridge Trail State Park. It offers a half marathon, 50k, and 100k distance. The event takes place in early May. Course Details All races st..

Experience four distinct trail races across Charlottesville and Crozet in this summer series. Compete for age group awards and finisher shirts while running through scenic venues like Mint Springs and Pen Park.

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 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...