Trail Running calendar near Cass 2026-2027

A 10K trail race near Buchanan, VA on the Glenwood Horse Trail that passes old mines, limits parking to 100 vehicles, and offers a virtual option.

Experience a scenic trail run or walk through the apple fields of Johnson's Orchard in Bedford. Support cancer wellness programs while enjoying mountain views, s'mores, and wine samples at this community fundraiser.

Nighttime training run of 25.9 miles on the Massanutten Mountain Trail that mirrors miles 70 to 96 of the MMT 100. Prior daytime experience on the course is required and one personal aid stop is likely near 15.2 miles.

Choose from three scenic vineyard runs at Delfosse Winery. Tackle challenging summits for rewarding views across the 3k, 6k, or 9k courses. Virtual participation options are also available.

Rise Thermopylae is an immersive endurance challenge set in Virginia's wilderness. Choose from 6, 12, or 24 hour events that combine rucking, obstacles, and psychological tests. It's led by elite coaches and focuses on personal development..

Experience a spring trail run through the scenic forests and canyons of Babcock State Park. Choose between a half marathon with steep climbs or a 5K route to the park's historic Gristmill.

A spring festival at The Yew Mountain Center with a 5K fundraiser run and a one mile fun run. The day also offers wildflower walks, a basket workshop, native plants, local food, live music and vendors.

A looped trail ultra at ACE Adventure Resort and New River Gorge with waterfalls, creek crossings, and four 25K loops for the 100K. Race options include solo 100K and 50K plus two and four person 100K relays.

Promise Land 50K in Bedford Virginia uses the Promise Land Youth Camp as start and finish. The route includes grassy roads and downhill single track with more than 7,400 ft of elevation change and seven aid points on course.

Experience a unique 6 mile road race across the New River Gorge featuring 1,300 feet of descent and climbing. Enjoy closed roads, breathtaking park views, and a post-race brunch overlooking the river.

The Perfect Day 50K takes place on the Massanutten Western Slope in Keezletown, Virginia. Runners can compete individually or as part of a two or three person team on a Saturday in May. The event offers a full day on the trails.

Celebrate National Trails Day with this community 5K in Prickett’s Fort State Park. The route travels along the scenic MCPARC rail trail toward the Meredith Tunnel. It is part of the 2026 Marion County Race Series.

A timed mountain-trail race at Mint Springs Valley Park in Crozet, covering about 3.9 miles with 860 ft of elevation gain. The single-track ridge course finishes by the upper lake and includes overall and age-group awards.

Experience four distinct trail races across Charlottesville and Crozet in this summer series. Compete for age group awards and finisher shirts while running through scenic venues like Mint Springs and Pen Park.

Experience a point to point mountain adventure through New River Gorge National Park. Choose from 50 mile or 50K distances and enjoy iconic West Virginia scenery before finishing in the historic town of Thurmond.

A family oriented trail running festival in Snowshoe, West Virginia, featuring races from a kids mile to a 100K across mountainous trails, plus weekend activities like markets, live bands, a movie night, and a ride on the Cass Historic Rail..

West Virginia Trail Fest is a family friendly trail running festival each May around Snowshoe in Pocahontas County, with scenic forest and single track races for all ages. Enjoy kids activities, a historic train ride and community fun.

Experience a downhill 3 km run through the scenic quartzite ridges of Seneca Rocks. This free gravel road event crosses the Potomac River as part of the Fourest Festival celebrations.

Trail and virtual 25k and marathon events at Carvins Cove on May 31, 2026, featuring steep climbs and long descents, spring blooms, and RNUTS qualification.

Celebrate Global Running Day in Roanoke with a timed 5K on the Tinker Greenway or a free kids fun run. This official Virginia Commonwealth Games event features national timing and awards for various age groups.