Trail Running calendar near Verona 2026-2027

A rugged multi-lap 29.0 mile event near Crozet, VA featuring about 7,610 ft of climb on a steep gravel road. Entry is limited to 65 runners, carries a small fee, and operates with a waitlist.

A memorial trail run in the Jefferson National Forest featuring a roughly 60 km course and a 50 km Party Route option, three aid stations, limited entry, and a largely unmarked route supported by a GPX file and turnsheet.

A 6K cross country race beginning and ending at Death Ridge Brewery, using parts of the Verdun Adventure Bound course. The event features varied trails, ponds and bridged streams, race shirts for early registrants, and awards with proceeds..

A 3.1-mile obstacle course through Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest with elite, team, corporate and non-competitive waves. Entry fees support Poplar Forest educational programming and packet pickup is available the day before at the service..

A 5 km and 10 km running event at Albemarle CiderWorks in North Garden, VA on August 30, 2026, with a cross-country course introduced for 2025 and both in-person and virtual entry options including medal and shirt choices.

The 53rd Winery 5K and 10K on September 5, 2026 takes place at Fifty-Third Winery & Vineyard in Louisa, Virginia. The event includes 5K, 10K and virtual options and benefits Hooves & Paws Animal Rescue.

A clockwise 71-mile circuit of the orange-blazed Massanutten Trail around Fort Valley, VA, with 13,500 ft of elevation change, scheduled aid stations, strict qualifications and enforced cut-offs; GPX and aid charts are provided.

Camp Bethel PEP! 5K Run/Walk is the tenth annual trail event at Camp Bethel in Fincastle, VA. The **5K** course runs across trails, fields, and forests on 470 acres and supports Camp Bethel through fees and sponsors.

Trail races at Douthat State Park featuring a roughly 13-mile loop used for a 50K, marathon, half marathon, and a six-mile race, with multiple aid stations, loop-based finisher rules, and limited field sizes.

A community running event in Farmville on September 12, 2026 offering in-person and virtual 5K and 10K races plus hand cycle divisions on a flat, crushed gravel out-and-back course along the High Bridge State Park Trail.

A 6.2 mile mountain run on country roads and trails in Helvetia, West Virginia, with a non competitive 2 mile walk and a 250 yard kids run for ages 10 and under. Registration and fees vary by event.

A multi-distance trail festival in the Shenandoah Valley with technical mountain courses through national forest. Distances range from 21K to 100M and the event offers qualification routes for UTMB World Series Finals and Western States.

Woodstock Warrior is a looped trail event at Seven Bends State Park near Woodstock, VA, with a roughly 10 mile mixed terrain loop and race distances from 10 miles up to 100 miles. It is organized by G.O.A.T. Trail Running.

Trail runs of 10 and 5 miles at Powhatan State Park during the Pawpaw festival, featuring riverside singletrack, open-field views, a water station near mile 5, festival amenities, and park lodging options.

A campus 5K run/walk on September 19, 2026 in Middletown, VA, with online registration, set fees, age group awards, and proceeds supporting a scholarship and employee wellness initiatives.

Trail races on Cedar Mountain include canicross, a dog friendly 5k, a trail run without dogs, and a virtual option, with awards for top finishers and a traditional hunt breakfast.

A trail race at Brushy Hills near Lexington VA on September 19, 2026 offering 9 mile and 4 mile courses on single track. The event raises funds for Friends of Brushy Hills and local school track and cross country teams.

SPEAR 50K is a 50 kilometer trail race on September 19, 2026 at Sherando Park in Stephens City, Virginia. It is part of the Sherando Park Endurance Athletic Runners summer trail series and lists details and registration on RunSignUp and Fac..

Trail and bike events at Sherando Park on September 26, 2026 offering a 4 mile trail race, a one mile untimed fun run, and a 5.3 mile mountain bike time trial. Proceeds benefit the I'm Just Me Movement.

A 33.3 mile single loop trail run in the George Washington National Forest featuring a climb of Big Schloss with 360 degree views and three aid stations. Entry is limited to 60 runners and opens August 3, 2026.