Trail Running calendar near Triangle 2026-2027

Trail event at Agricultural History Farm Park in Derwood, Maryland offering marathon, 25K and timed 3 hour, 6 hour and 10 hour challenges on five mile laps with on course aid options.

A community 5K and 10K in Rock Creek Park on May 2, 2026, organized by Rock Creek Conservancy. The event blends trail and road running with guided tours, awards, and activities while supporting park restoration and future improvements.

A trail run on May 2, 2026 at 10709 Gunston Rd in Lorton offering a Fun Run, 5K, 10K and virtual options. Proceeds support no-cost enrichment programs at Gunston Elementary School.

Trail half marathon and an about 11K course at Fountainhead Regional Park near Washington DC, featuring rocky, rooty singletrack, stream crossings, notable elevation, and multiple aid stations with water and Gatorade.

The 10th annual cross country style event at Spencerville Adventist Academy features a 5K, 1 Mile, and a kids 1K. Participants receive a T shirt and finisher medal, with awards for class standings, age groups and best costume.

A four-date series of 10K trail runs in the Pickall Area of Patapsco Valley State Park from May 6 to May 27, 2026, with running time results and options to enter single dates or the full series.

A multi distance trail event in Waterford VA on May 9, 2026 that runs through historic village streets, vineyards, trails and unpaved roads. Proceeds support the Waterford Foundation and 5K and 10K finishers receive a shirt and medal.

A trail event at Cromwell Valley Park on May 9, 2026 offering 25k, 12.5k and a family 5k with mostly single track trails and mile marker activities for kids. Proceeds support local conservation groups.

A Mother's Day 5k and 10k in Silver Spring, Maryland, held by Swift Running with a course that passes through Martin Luther King Jr. Recreational Park. The event offers in person and virtual entries with tiered registration fees.

A four-date series of 10K trail runs in the Pickall Area of Patapsco Valley State Park from May 6 to May 27, 2026, with running time results and options to enter single dates or the full series.

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..

A 100 mile trail ultramarathon in the Massanutten Mountains near Fort Valley, VA, run on rocky trails with over 18,000 feet of ascent and a 36 hour cutoff. Start and finish are at Caroline Furnace Lutheran Camp; entry is open.

Experience a fast and flat race along the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath in Potomac. With 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances available, walkers and runners of all kinds are welcome at Carderock Park.

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..

Test your resilience in this 24 hour endurance challenge in Annapolis. Set your own mileage goals to honor military heroes while enjoying provided meals and a community trail running environment.

A trail-focused, approximately 10 km scramble along the James River with roots, gravel and low-hanging branches. Self-serve cup-less water stops require personal hydration; wave starts are used and prizes go to the top three overall finishe..

A roughly 13.1 mile trail half marathon along the James River in Richmond, featuring single track, bridges and riverbank scenery. Wave starts control trail volume; entries include a finisher shirt and chip-timed bib.

A four-date series of 10K trail runs in the Pickall Area of Patapsco Valley State Park from May 6 to May 27, 2026, with running time results and options to enter single dates or the full series.

An evening 5 km and 10 km run through the historic Manassas National Battlefield with start and finish at The Winery at Bull Run in Centreville, VA. In-person and virtual entry options are available.

Run or walk a scenic off road 5K course along the Cacapon River and Lewis Farm. This benefit event supports local youth programs while celebrating the Wardensville Spring Fest with local food and creativity.