Trail Running Calendar Virginia 2026-2027

Run the scenic Dick and Willie Passage in Martinsville VA with 9 mile and 5 mile out and back options on Saturday, February 28, 2026. Hit the 9 mile standard to earn a Golden Railroad Spike or join virtually with race day packet pickup.

Run Wakefield Park's twisty single track and grassy fields at the Spring Backyard Burn Trail Run in Annandale. Choose 5 or 10 mile routes, support a local charity, and enjoy a friendly series with rewards for referrals.

No Man's 50K is a women only trail running challenge in Triangle, VA on Mar 7, 2026, with 50K and 25K options across scenic singletrack loops. Limited entries and stocked aid stations create a supportive, community driven race day.

Take on scenic forest trails at Conway Robinson State Forest with a 5k or two lap 10k, suitable for runners and walkers of all levels. Support the Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation and earn a finisher coin plus a tech shirt.

Shake off winter at Creek's Edge Winery with the Run First Wine Later 3k and 5k on March 7, 2026. Scenic loops, chip timing, a finisher medal, tech shirt and a postrace glass of wine make this a fun social outing for runners and walkers.

Join the fourth annual Naked Creek Trail Race at Panorama Farms in Earlysville VA. Choose a 25K or 10K through wooded singletrack, creek crossings and Blue Ridge views while supporting local high school cross country.

Challenge yourself at the Bel Monte Endurance Races in Lyndhurst, Virginia on March 14 with 25K, 50K, or 50 mile trail options through the George Washington National Forest. Expect rugged single track, big climbs and amazing views.

Take on the Trail Nut 10k or half marathon through twisty wooded single track at Bedford, VA's family park on March 14, 2026. Both in person and virtual options welcome amid playgrounds, fitness trails and frequent wildlife sightings.

Join the Spring Backyard Burn Trail Run at Laurel Hill Park on March 15, 2026 with 5 and 10 mile courses across forested fire roads, singletrack and stream crossings. Start and finish beneath the historic Workhouse guard towers for a scenic..

Experience the Dogwood Ultra at Twin Lakes State Park March 20 to 22 on a rugged 3.42 mile loop with stream crossings and about 400 feet of climb per lap. Choose 12, 24 or 48 hour formats or set distance races, camp at the start and chase a..

Run scenic trails around Terrapin Mountain in the Blue Ridge Mountains with 50k and half marathon options. Enjoy stocked aid stations, finisher swag and a welcoming community vibe supporting local youth mental health.

Run a scenic 4k or 8k on the rolling grounds of Twisted Oak Farm Brewery in White Post, VA. Enjoy chip timing, a finisher medal, a tech shirt and a complimentary glass of beer, with a virtual option available.

Experience the Women's Trail Festival in Williamsburg, a two day event with technical 10 mile and 8k trail options for racers or hikers. Enjoy clinics, classes, a finisher medal and community giving that supports local charities.

Hone Quarry Ultra in Dayton Virginia on March 28, 2026 is a rugged 41.4 mile trail through George Washington National Forest with waterfalls, cliffside views and 8,000 feet of climbing. Entry is limited to 125 runners for a raw mountain cha..

Join the Rise and Rebuild 5K in Lynchburg on March 28, 2026 to support the Free Clinic of Central Virginia as it rebuilds its Main Street location. Enjoy a flat paved out and back on the Blackwater Creek Bikeway and run for a great cause.

Run the Bull Run Run 50 Miler on April 4, 2026 in Clifton Virginia, a 50 mile trail through rolling forest and spring bluebells along the Bull Run Occoquan Trail. Civil War themed course, riverside views and a 13 hour cutoff.

Enjoy a scenic three loop 5k through Molon Lave Winery in Warrenton on April 4, 2026. Walkers and virtual runners welcome and finishers receive a winery glass, medal and tech shirt for a festive post race celebration.

Relaxed 14 mile point to point run along the scenic Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail in Virginia with gentle elevation. Quirky aid stations serve pie, s'mores and pretzels and finishers receive practical swag while supporting local charitie..

Tackle the rugged Mineshaft 10k in Buchanan VA on April 4, 2026, featuring a scenic trail course with a steep climb, rocky sections and a flowing downhill finish. Limited to 100 runners with shuttle start and virtual option available.

The Happy Camper Trail Race will take place in Bedford on Saturday 4 April 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.