Trail Running calendar near Williamsburg 2024-2025

The Misfit Island 50k is a trail running event held at Cane Creek Park in Waxhaw, NC, featuring three race distances: 50k, 8 miles, and 5k. All entry fees are set at $20 and will be donated to hurricane relief efforts in Western NC, with an additional goal of raising $6,000 for the Community Shelter..

The Pocahontas Half is a scenic running event held at Pocahontas State Park, featuring a half-marathon, 10k, and 5k. Participants can enjoy the beautiful forest trails, which include a mix of dirt and pine needles, making for a softer running experience. The event welcomes walkers and strollers, and..

The Snowy Owl 10 Mile is a trail race taking place in York River State Park, Williamsburg, VA, on January 5, 2025. The course features a mix of technical single track and dirt fire road trails, with an elevation gain of approximately 600 feet. Participants can expect rocky sections, twisting paths, ..

The Dahlgren Trail Half Marathon is set to take place on February 15, 2025, in King George, Virginia. This scenic race follows a 16-mile trail that was once a railroad line, offering participants a flat and smooth course ideal for running. The event is limited to the first 225 registrants and featur..

The Saint Marys Lake Trail Series is a running event held at Saint Mary’s Lake in Leonardtown, MD, featuring three distance options: 50K, 34K, and 17K. The course consists of a scenic 10.5-mile loop that combines single-track trails, forest roads, and crushed gravel paths, with a total elevation gai..

The Swammie Shuffle 200 is a unique running event held in Virginia Beach, VA, designed to honor the memory of Marine veteran Dustin “Swammie” Lang and raise awareness for veteran suicide prevention. Participants will run a challenging 200-mile course from Sanbridge Beach to the Cape Hatteras Lightho..

Blackbeard's Revenge 100 is an exciting ultra and relay race taking place in the Outer Banks of North Carolina from March 22 to March 23, 2025. Participants can choose from various events, including a 100 Mile, 100 Kilometer, and a 100 Mile Relay, as well as virtual options. The race features a scen..

The Women's Trail Festival is a two-day running and hiking event taking place in Williamsburg, VA, on March 29-30, 2025. Participants can choose between a competitive 10-mile trail race and an 8k trail hike, with options for both competitive and non-competitive formats. The courses feature scenic an..

The Sheetz-to-Sheetz Trail Run is a unique 14-mile untimed race held in King George, Virginia, designed to benefit local charities. Participants start at one Sheetz convenience store and finish at another, traversing the scenic Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail. The event emphasizes enjoyment over co..

The Long Creek 60K/30K is a scenic running event held in First Landing State Park, Virginia Beach, VA. Participants can choose between a 60K or 30K course that showcases nine beautiful trails, including maritime forests, cypress swamps, and beachside views along Broad Bay. The race features a 10-hou..

The Virginia Run for Cancer is an annual running event held in Hampton, VA, featuring both solo and team categories for a 24-hour race. Participants can register as individuals or as part of a team, with awards for top finishers and special recognition for fundraising efforts. The event has raised o..

The Dahlgren Heritage Rail Trail 50K is a challenging trail race set in King George, Virginia, scheduled for August 2, 2025. This event is part of the 2025 King George Trail Series, which includes three unique races. Participants will navigate a flat, well-maintained course primarily composed of dir..

The Terrible Twelve is a unique 12-hour running event held at Warhill Nature Trail in Williamsburg, VA. Participants can walk or run on a 3.7-mile loop, aiming to complete as many laps as possible within the time limit. This self-supported race encourages camaraderie, as runners must volunteer for a..

Haunts & Hallows is a half marathon event hosted by Winding Way Run Co. in Virginia Beach, VA, taking place in the scenic First Landing State Park. The course features a mix of trails with roots, bridges, and sandy sections, offering a total elevation gain of approximately 300 feet.Runners can enjoy..