Trail Running calendar near Rocky Mount 2025-2026

Monsters & Mimosas 5K at Golden Road Vineyards in State Road, North Carolina, offers a 5K, Virtual 5K, and a 1.5-mile option. The course runs through grass and cross-country terrain around the vineyard, with chip timing and a race shirt, pl..

Run the Triple Lakes Trail Race on scenic watershed trails around three lakes at Bur Mil Park. Choose from half, marathon, 40 mile and relays, with aid stations, chip timing and a finisher medal.

Into the Darkness at Explore Park in Roanoke on Oct 25 offers a family friendly 3.6 mile night trail over twisty single track lit by reflective arrows and glow sticks. Bring a headlamp and enjoy a festive evening run.

Run the Chessie on October 25 along the scenic Chessie Nature Trail in the southern Shenandoah Valley, offering marathon, half, 10K, 5K and relay distances on smooth gravel and grass. The marathon is Boston qualifying and virtual entries ar..

Tackle scenic single track trails at Brush Mountain Breakdown in Jefferson National Forest with 12, 7 and 5K options, featuring climbs, creek crossings and technical terrain. Finishers get a medal and shirts for early registrants.

Run under the haunted forest at Froggy's Freaky Friday, a Halloween 24 hour challenge on a rugged 1 mile loop at Froggy Mountain. Camp on site, refuel with hot fall fare, and race for distance awards and fun costume prizes.

Mountain Masochist Trail Run - Montebello, VA (Nov 1, 2025) The event offers these distances: 100K 50 Miler 50K The event takes place in Montebello, Virginia, with the course beginning and ending at the Montebello Campground. The listed a..

Run the Valley View Mike Donahue Memorial 5 Miler at Hydaway Outdoor Center in Lynchburg for scenic single track and mountain road trails. A virtual option lets you join the Fall Liberty Mountain Trail Series from anywhere.

The Hybrid 8K is a unique running event held in Danville, Virginia, that combines both trail and road running for an exciting race experience. Participants can run solo or as part of a four-person team. The course begins at Anglers Park, wh..

Run rolling trails through hardwood forest at the 16th Annual Camp Chestnut Ridge Trail Races in Efland NC on Nov 22, 2025, with 4 mile and 8 mile options and a 3 mile virtual race. Scenic, challenging trails and a friendly community vibe.

Race Cedarock Park trails in 5K, 10K, or half marathon and earn a cozy hoodie and finisher medal. Chip timing, hot post race soup, free photos, a kids race, awards, contests, and giveaways make it a fun day for all.

Climb to the summit at Pilot Mountain State Park in this scenic road and trail race offering 7 mile and 3 mile routes, both finishing at the top. Limited to 150 runners, registration includes a race beanie and a post race breakfast.

Enjoy scenic single track at the Little River Trail Runs on January 10, 2026, choosing from 10 mile or 7 kilometer courses with aid stations and friendly volunteers. All proceeds support park and trail upkeep, so every mile gives back.

Tackle trails and river crossings at the Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Trail Half Marathon and 5 Mile in Gibsonville NC on Jan 17, 2026, with hoodie, medal and post race food and beer. In person and virtual distances plus ruck entries.

Run laps on a scenic singletrack loop through Haw River State Park, repeating a 3.2 mile trail lap for set times. Choose 3 Hour, 6 Hour, 12 Hour or a 12 Hour relay for a solo or team endurance challenge.

Tackle rugged trails, boulder fields, cliffs and waterfalls at HAROC in Hanging Rock State Park, Danbury North Carolina on January 31 2026. Choose a scenic but demanding 25K or 50K with aid stations and epic views.

Event information Stone Mountain Massacre takes place in Roaring Gap, North Carolina, on February 7, 2026. The event offers these distances: 50K 25K 8 Miler Registration closes on February 17, 2026. Packet pickup is available only on race..

Take on the Arctic 5k on February 7, 2026 at Hydaway Outdoor Center in Lynchburg VA, a 3.1 mile trail run over single track and forest roads. Part of the Liberty Mountain Trail Series, it features awards, a guaranteed giveaway t shirt for e..

Celebrate Valentine weekend with Holiday Lake races in Appomattox on Feb 14, 2026, offering 10K, 25K and a friendly 50K that loops scenic roads and trails. The 50K opens the Lynchburg Ultra Series and welcomes first time ultra runners.

Tackle a scenic 25K through Pilot Mountain State Park with sweeping summit views and well stocked aid stations along the route. Your entry includes a long sleeve tech shirt, a hot post race meal and a finisher medallion.