Trail Running calendar near Charleston 2025-2026

Hit the woods for the RCRWC Broughton Trail Race in Marietta on November 1, 2025. Enjoy a scenic 5 mile run or walk through Broughton's Nature Park with marked trails, water stations and a race shirt for all finishers.

Take on the Black Gold Endurance Challenge at Belfry High School with 24 hour or 12 hour timed laps on a mostly flat one mile loop. Run solo or as a three person relay for a unique overnight test of grit and strategy.

Join the 5Katie trail event at Meeks Mountain Trails to support pediatric cancer with WV Kids Cancer Crusaders. Choose from a fun 2K walk, 5K trail or 10K challenge and enjoy scenic single track trails, post race refreshments and community..

Run the Frozen Sasquatch in Kanawha State Forest, a winter trail challenge offering 25K and 50K on a scenic 15.8 mile loop through snowy single track and forested hills. Expect steady climbs, bright second loop sun, and true winter trail vi..

Tackle the New River Gorge Trifecta, three epic trail races in West Virginia across a 50K, a 100K and a 100 mile to earn Trifecta status. Limited to 50 spots with registration opening Nov 9 2025, finishers get a custom belt buckle, jacket a..

Run the scenic Cabin Fever 50 K through New River Gorge National Park on February 21, from downtown Fayetteville to Hawks Nest State Park. Expect ridgeline single track, waterfalls and a stunning descent beneath the New River Gorge Bridge.

Challenge yourself at Conquer The Wall in Williamson WV, a 47 or 35 hour ultrarun on a flat 2.05 mile paved loop along the flood wall. Run solo or on a team and earn finisher gear and belt buckles at 50 and 100 miles.

Run rugged singletrack through Zaleski State Forest and along Lake Hope State Park at the 13th annual Iron Furnace Trail Run on April 4, 2026 in McArthur, Ohio. Choose a half marathon or five mile and soak up scenic gorges, overlooks, and r..

Falling Water Ultras is a scenic trail ultramarathon around ACE Adventure Resort and New River Gorge National Park offering 100K, 50K and relay options. Tackle rugged river loops with on site camping included and help support Adventure Appa..

Run the New River Gorge Rim to Rim Race, a scenic six mile road challenge finishing at Adventures on the Gorge. Enjoy chip timing, a finisher medal and post race brunch while tackling dramatic descents and climbs across the gorge.

Run through New River Gorge National Park to finish in historic Thurmond, WV. Choose from 50 Mile, 50K, relay or virtual options and enjoy rugged trails, stunning views and a scenic train return from the finish.

Run the West Virginia Trail Experience Spartan Trail at Summit Bechtel Reserve near New River Gorge on Aug 30, 2026. Pick a 10K or half marathon over technical singletrack, steep climbs and forested trails during Spartan weekend.