Trail Running calendar near Spotsylvania Courthouse 2025-2026

Join the Spring Backyard Burn Trail Run at Laurel Hill Park on March 15, 2026 with 5 and 10 mile courses across forested fire roads, singletrack and stream crossings. Start and finish beneath the historic Workhouse guard towers for a scenic..

Run a scenic 4k or 8k on the rolling grounds of Twisted Oak Farm Brewery in White Post, VA. Enjoy chip timing, a finisher medal, a tech shirt and a complimentary glass of beer, with a virtual option available.

Tackle a 41 mile trail ultra in the Shenandoah Valley with about 8,000 feet of climbing, waterfalls and dramatic cliff overlooks. Limited to 125 runners, this remote loop offers aid stations and a 13 hour 15 minute cutoff.

Run the Bull Run Run 50 Miler on April 4, 2026 in Clifton Virginia, a 50 mile trail through rolling forest and spring bluebells along the Bull Run Occoquan Trail. Civil War themed course, riverside views and a 13 hour cutoff.

Enjoy a scenic three loop 5k through Molon Lave Winery in Warrenton on April 4, 2026. Walkers and virtual runners welcome and finishers receive a winery glass, medal and tech shirt for a festive post race celebration.

Run an untimed 14 mile point to point along the scenic Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail in King George VA with shuttles. Enjoy playful aid stations with pie s'mores and doughnuts, support local charities and grab fun swag at the finish.

Join the Trail Demon 5k and 10k at Dirt Farm Brewing in Bluemont, VA on April 4, 2026, with in person or virtual entries. Expect technical forest trails, a finisher medal, tech shirt, chip timing and a post race beer.

Run the scenic Breeze Thru the Trees at Ruppert Nurseries in Gaithersburg, where a 5K and 1 mile fun run wind through a tree farm. Proceeds benefit the Montgomery County Children's Opportunity Alliance and early childhood programs.

Run through scenic vineyard trails at Southern Revere Cellars on April 18, 2026 with 5k and 10k options and a virtual race. Enjoy a postrace glass of wine or beer while supporting Hooves & Paws Animal Rescue.

Run scenic vineyard loops at Mountain & Vine in Faber with 3k, 6k or 9k over hilly terrain. Enjoy a finisher medal, tech shirt and a glass of wine while supporting the Nelson County volunteer fire department.

Run Fest at Panorama Farms is an inaugural spring trail festival on private farm trails near Charlottesville with a 4 mile, a family 1 mile and a 4 person relay. Enjoy an after party with local beer, food and music while supporting the UVA..

Run 3k or 6k through Barrel Oak Winery vineyards in Delaplane VA on April 19, 2026 for a rolling cross country experience. Enjoy a glass of wine, a medal and tech shirt while supporting Semper Fi and America's Fund; virtual and pet friendly..

Run 100 miles along the scenic C&O Canal towpath on April 25, 2026 near Knoxville, Maryland, with river and Appalachian views and helpful aid stations along the route. This spring ultramarathon is a WSER 2026 qualifier.

Run the Rock | Leesburg is a scenic 5K on gravel trails through an active rock quarry at Luck Stone. Finishers get a medal and shirt while proceeds benefit the Reeves Community Center; the event also features food, a raffle and family fun.

Run scenic trails at Third Winchester Battlefield with 5k, 10k and half marathon loops over light gravel and dirt. Chip timed with medals, technical shirts, on course aid and a virtual option, plus series points for racers.

Run three scenic laps around Bluemont Station Brewery & Winery in Bluemont, VA on April 26, 2026, and enjoy chip timing, a finisher medal, shirt, and a complimentary beer or wine. Walkers and virtual runners welcome.

Run the Muddy Shoes Farm Park Challenge at Agricultural History Farm Park on May 2, 2026, completing each lap in under one hour. Choose 3 hour, 6 hour, or 10 hour challenges or marathon and 25K; volunteers get event swag.

Run scenic singletrack along the Bull Run Occoquan Trail at the Fountainhead Half Marathon Plus and 10K Plus on May 3, 2026 in Fairfax Station, VA. In person and virtual entries benefit local charities for a rewarding spring trail challenge..

Freight Train Ultra Marathon returns to High Bridge Trail State Park in May with half, 50k and 100k options starting at Camp Paradise. Expect scenic trail and town views, solid aid support, finisher ornaments and awards for top finishers.

Tackle the Massanutten Mountain Trails 100, a 100 mile ultramarathon in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley with over 18,000 feet of climbing on rocky, rugged trails. You get 36 hours, live volunteer timing, well stocked aid and required GPS track..