Trail Running calendar near Stuarts Draft 2025-2026

Light up the night at the Heart of Virginia Glow Trail Run, a family friendly 5K and kids 1 mile at Camp Brady Saunders with glow in the dark swag and campfire s'mores. Open to all with awards across every age group.

The Run for Tanzania will take place in Powhatan on Saturday 25 October 2025. You can run between 5 and 5 kilometers.

Run rustic trails at the Crozet Trails Crew 5K, 10K, or Family Fun Run on Saturday October 25, 2025, at Crozet Park while supporting local trail building. Celebrate afterward with pancakes, live music and beer at the Trails Fest.

Run For Your Life 5k is a cross-country 5K Run/Walk held at Verdun Adventure Bound in Rixeyville, Virginia (17044 Adventure Bound Trail). The race takes place on Verdun’s cross-country course across a 67-acre woodland setting, offering a tr..

Shenandoah Zombie Run is a 5K running event held at Camp Shenandoah in Swoope, Virginia. The course weaves through Camp Shenandoah’s hills and woods along Little North Mountain, offering forest trails as runners dodge zombies. Each particip..

Andy’s Backyard Ultra is a last-person-standing ultramarathon held at Teventrails in Earlysville, Virginia, about 14 miles northwest of Charlottesville. The event uses the Backyard Ultra format: competitors must complete a 4.17-mile lap wit..

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..

Test your limits at the Great Eastern Endurance Run at Sherando Lake in the Blue Ridge Mountains on November 1, 2025. Choose 10, 20, or 40 miles of rugged single track, jeep roads, and scenic ridgelines for a true mountain trail experience.

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..

Join the 4th annual Trailblazer Trot 5K and Monster Mile at CTEC to support scholarships for local students. Costumes are welcome for this festive Halloween fun run, and awards follow the 5K.

Harvest Hustle 10k at Walnut Creek Park in North Garden, VA, offers a cross-country trail race with a 5k option as well. The course weaves through park woods with elevation changes, rocks and roots. The 10k features three water stations at..

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 Lake Anna Turkey Trot Half is a scenic and challenging running event held at Lake Anna State Park in Spotsylvania, Virginia. It features three race distances: a 5k trail run, a 10k that is half trail and half paved road, and a half mara..

Event overview Races take place at the Green Bank Science Center on the Green Bank Observatory campus. Courses pass fields, wooded single track, and site roads and provide views of observatory telescopes, including the Robert C. Byrd Green..

Run the scenic High Bridge Trail in Farmville on December 6 with options from half marathon to a challenging 100k. Flat rail trail, aid stations, finisher awards and a friendly small race vibe for newcomers and ultrarunners.

Freight Train 100k/50k : Farmville, VA The Freight Train event in Farmville, Virginia offers multiple distance options on a rail trail that runs through High Bridge Trail State Park. The event uses the Train Station at 510 W. 3rd Street as..

The Tinsel Trot 10k in Louisa, VA, is a festive cross-country running event held at Southern Revere Cellars. The course loops around the winery property, with the 10k consisting of four laps and the 5k two laps, featuring gentle terrain wit..

Tackle the Willis River fat ass trail at Bear Creek Lake State Park on January 4, 2026, with 50K, 35K and 20K courses over rolling, sometimes wet terrain and stream crossings. Entry is free; please bring a prepackaged food donation to share..

Event overview ICY-8 is a trail running event held at Lake Anna State Park in Spotsylvania, VA. The event includes a concurrently held ICY-8 HALF MARATHON+. The half marathon+ requires participants to complete three loops from largest to sm..