Trail Running calendar near Winchester 2026-2027

The Capital Backyard Ultra is a "last runner standing" race in Lorton, Virginia, capped at 60 runners. Competitors run a 4.167-mile loop every hour until only one remains. The winner receives a $1000 prize.

This 41-mile mountain trail race loops through the George Washington National Forest, featuring waterfalls, cliffs, and 8,000 feet of climbing. With a strict field limit and remote course, crews are not permitted. Top finishers earn cash pr..

Experience a timed trail ultra at Little Bennett Regional Park with 5 and 9 hour individual or relay options. Runners navigate a 4.4 mile loop supported by a fully stocked aid station in Clarksburg.

Choose your challenge at UltraTrax Massanutten with distances ranging from 7 to 28 miles. Hike or ruck through the scenic Shenandoah Valley on a rugged course featuring forested singletrack and panoramic ridgeline views.

Experience a fast and flat trail run along the Rappahannock River in Fredericksburg. This 5k course features a smooth lollipop style loop with minimal elevation gain and scenic views starting from the local quarry.

Experience one of the oldest 50 mile trail races in the country through the forested rolling terrain of Virginia. This spring event features a historic course through bluebells with a generous 13 hour time limit.

Run a scenic 5k cross-country course at a Virginia vineyard. The event welcomes runners and walkers alike and offers virtual participation options. It takes place in Warrenton on April 4, 2026.

Experience a hilly and technical trail race through the scenic property in Bluemont Virginia. Choose between the 5k and 10k distances and enjoy a glass of beer after conquering the technical terrain.

Experience a unique trail run on the private ThorpeWood estate in Maryland. Offering 5K and 10K distances, this club event features marked loops through beautiful natural terrain for FSRC members.

UltraTrax Wisp brings a timed trail adventure to Wisp Resort on April 11, 2026. Choose from four loop-based distances up to 28 miles, with stunning Appalachian views and a festive after-party. Finishers earn rewards, and part of the proceed..

Experience the rugged terrain of Michaux State Forest with trail races and a half marathon. Navigate creek crossings and forest climbs at Pine Grove Furnace State Park or participate virtually from any location.

Experience a scenic trail run at Pohick Bay Regional Park featuring waterfront views and historic surroundings. Choose between 5.9 and 10.4 mile courses through single track trails with professional support and activities for the whole fami..

Experience a fast and flat race along the scenic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath in Potomac. With 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances available, walkers and runners are invited to set new personal records at Carderock Park.

Join the Run to Remember in Sykesville for a variety of distances including 50K, 25K, and 5 mile options. Test your endurance in the 8 Hour Challenge organized by the Eldersburg Rogue Runners.

Enjoy a cross country style 5k run or walk through the scenic Hauser Hill Event Center. Participants receive a finisher medal and a pour of wine in a collectible glass at the finish line.

Run Fest at Panorama Farms offers a day of trail racing and community celebration on April 18, 2026. Choose from a 4-mile trail race, a team relay, or a 1-mile fun run, followed by a festival with live music and local food. It's a chance to..

Experience the scenic grounds of Barrel Oak Winery in Delaplane, Virginia, through 3k and 6k race options. This inclusive event welcomes both walkers and leashed pets for a day of activity in a beautiful vineyard setting.

Experience a trail run through Lake Fairfax Park in Reston featuring scenic lake views and smooth singletrack paths. Choose between 5.3 and 10.3 mile distances on a course with frequent short hills and minimal pavement.

Experience a scenic 5K cross country race through the hop yards and vineyards of Red Shedman Brewery. Finishers enjoy a complimentary beverage at this unique farmhouse event in Mount Airy.

Run 100 flat miles on the scenic C&O Canal. This April event starts and finishes at Camp Manidokan and is a Western States qualifier. Finishers get a belt buckle and enjoy a post-race meal.