Trail Running calendar near Davis 2025-2026

Kick off the year on the trails with Chill in the Hills, a New Year's Day 5k run or walk at Bridge Sports Complex in Bridgeport WV. Early registrants snag a free event beanie and the race joins the Bridge to Victory Race Series.

Hit the Blue Ridge trails at Bel Monte Endurance Races in Lyndhurst, Virginia on March 14 with 50 mile, 50K and 25K options across mostly single track trails and mountain roads. Expect big climbs, rugged forest terrain and sweeping views.

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.

Tackle a 41 mile trail ultra in the Shenandoah Valley with about 8,000 feet of climbing, waterfalls and dramatic cliff overlooks. Limited to 125 runners, this remote loop offers aid stations and a 13 hour 15 minute cutoff.

UltraTrax Wisp at Wisp Resort near Deep Creek Lake on April 11, 2026 invites walkers, hikers, ruckers and runners to tackle scenic 7 mile loops with punchy climbs and ridge top views. Choose 1 to 4 loops, try a weighted ruck, and support th..

Experience a nighttime trail run at Coopers Rock State Forest on April 25 with scenic overlooks and rugged singletrack in a 50 km ultra or a 21 km half marathon. Bring a headlamp and backup for big climbs and unforgettable views.

Run scenic trails at Third Winchester Battlefield with 5k, 10k and half marathon loops over light gravel and dirt. Chip timed with medals, technical shirts, on course aid and a virtual option, plus series points for racers.

Run the rugged 5.25 mile loop at Valley Falls State Park on May 9 in 6 or 12 hour formats, with rocky climbs, stream crossings and scenic waterfall views. A challenging trail race that benefits the Innocent Lives Foundation.

Tackle the Massanutten Mountain Trails 100, a 100 mile ultramarathon in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley with over 18,000 feet of climbing on rocky, rugged trails. You get 36 hours, live volunteer timing, well stocked aid and required GPS track..

Join West Virginia Trail Fest in Snowshoe Village for a weekend of scenic trail races from a kids 1M to a 100K with fire tower and observatory views. Enjoy music, markets, kids activities and a ride on the Cass Railroad.

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.

The Old Dominion is a 100 mile loop through the Massanutten Mountains, offering rugged climbs and mixed road and trail terrain. Part of the Grand Slam of Ultrarunning, it runs June 6, 2026 with a 24 hour silver buckle cutoff.

Experience the rugged beauty of Laurel Ridge State Park at the Laurel Highlands Ultra in Ohiopyle. Run point to point along the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail with 70.5 mile and 50K solo and relay options for adventurous runners.

Experience Highlands Sky 40M, a rugged 40 mile ultramarathon through West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest and dramatic Dolly Sods. Based at Canaan Valley in mid June, expect wild mountain trails and unforgettable views.

Challenge yourself on the scenic Promised Land Trail in Canaan Valley State Park near Davis WV on June 27, 2026 with a 5.9 mile loop or an 11.8 mile double loop. All finishers get a medal and McClumsy T shirt, plus post race snacks and beer..

Run the scenic Third Winchester Battlefield on Aug 8, 2026 with 5k, 10k or half marathon options on mostly gravel trail. Chip timed event with finisher medal, tech shirt and virtual option, supporting Operation Enduring Warrior.

Join the Newton River Festival 5k in West Newton for a scenic 5k run or walk along the Gap Trail to kick off the river festival. Stick around for food, crafts, live music and fireworks for a full day of fun.

Take on the scenic Laurel Highlands Ultra in Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania along the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail. Choose a rugged 70.5 mile ultra or a spirited 50K for a true trail running test.

Run a flat, fast and scenic marathon or half marathon along the Greenbrier River Trail in Pocahontas County, West Virginia on October 4, 2026. Registration opens Jan 1, 2026 and proceeds benefit trail maintenance and local athletic programs..

Tackle a fun 5K through the hills and woods of Camp Shenandoah, dodging volunteers playing zombies while protecting your three flag lives. Finish with a flag to be a Survivor or none to be Infected and earn a finisher medal.