Trail Running calendar near Wytheville 2025-2026

Kettlefoot is a scenic trail run near Mountain City Tennessee at Doe Mountain Recreation Area with 50K, 25K and 13K options on varied terrain. Climb the 60 foot Kettlefoot Fire Tower for sweeping 360 degree views across three states.

Run the scenic yet demanding trails of Carvins Cove with a 25k or full marathon on May 31, 2026. Limited to 300 runners with in person and virtual options, the course offers big climbs, well stocked aid stations and a finisher medal.

Join The Big Run Roanoke at Fallon Park for a scenic timed 5K on the Tinker Greenway plus a free kids fun run. Organized with Brooks and Virginia Amateur Sports, the race supports Smiles4Tab and features awards and a midpoint prize.

Run the Howlin’ Trails 5K or 10K on June 5, 2026 in Fayetteville WV along scenic Wolf Creek Trails. Enjoy rolling woodland singletrack, a commemorative sport towel, and family friendly fun benefiting local kids run clubs.

Run the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail from Abingdon VA on a June weekend, choosing from 50 mile, 55K or the Pepsi Challenge 25K. Expect crushed gravel, trestles, forests and streams, chip timing and a custom Pepsi Challenge finisher medal.

Run 100 or 50 miles on a challenging one mile loop with about 500 feet of climb per lap at Froggy Mountain in Galax, Virginia on June 19, 2026. Aid stations, hot food, toilets and outdoor hot showers are provided and a 60 hour cutoff lets y..

Jump into the Gritty Chix Mud Run at ACE Adventure Resort in Oak Hill WV on June 20, 2026 with a 1 mile mud loop or a 5K woodland course full of obstacles. Family friendly, team friendly, and a portion of proceeds benefits a charity.

Celebrate the 40th Ultimate Runner in Winston Salem on June 27, 2026, a single evening challenge of four track races plus a 5K cross country. Complete all five events to earn a finishing score, commemorative shirt, and car decal.

Test your limits on looped, technical trails at Crystal Springs Recreation Area with 12 hour, 6 hour and 3 hour timed options that wind through High Rocks and Boundary trails. Shuttle service is required and this is a cupless event so bring..

Explore the Spartan Trail at Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean WV on Aug 30, 2026 amid lush forest, technical singletrack and punchy climbs. Choose a 10K or half marathon during an OCR filled weekend of adventure.

Hit the scenic trails in Wilkesboro at the Chad Lovette Memorial Trail Run, with 5K and 10K timed options plus a 5K walk and virtual choice. Race in September to support the American Cancer Society and Relay for Life.

Tackle the Steele Creek Struggle Half on Oct 3 in Bristol TN, a 13.1 mile trail with 2,000+ feet of climbing across technical single track, creek crossings and rugged ridgelines. Not for beginners; proceeds benefit Steele Creek Park.

Tackle 100 miles on the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail at the Yeti 100 in Abingdon, Virginia. This Western States qualifier combines rugged single track, robust aid and strict gear rules for a true ultrarunning challenge.

Run the scenic New River Trail in Max Meadows VA, with river views, trestle crossings and a mostly flat gravel trail. Choose 50 or 100 miles with aid, crew access and a buckle for 100 mile finishers.

Run 100 miles through New River Gorge National Park on a scenic out and back featuring rugged single track and river views. You get 32 hours to finish and earn a custom belt buckle and a hand made finisher mug.