Trail Running calendar near Fayetteville 2025-2026

We have found 16 Trailruns within 80 miles of Fayetteville. See below where and when you can find the races.

Tackle winter trails at Frozen Sasquatch in Kanawha State Forest on January 10, 2026 with 25k and 50k options over scenic, often snow covered single track. Expect a challenging looped course and classic mid winter trail vibes.

Tatonka is a scenic trail run in Waiteville, West Virginia with 50k and 20 mile options that climb ridges to a bird observatory tower and return through meadows, forest, and farm roads. Proceeds benefit the Allegheny Trail.

February 2026

Hit scenic single track at the MMTA Crush Run in Hurricane WV with 10 mile, 5k and kids runs. Proceeds benefit the Meeks Mountain Trail Alliance and the finish has a bonfire, marshmallows and pizza.

Take on the New River Gorge Trifecta in West Virginia and tackle a 50K, a 100K and a 100 mile race across the year in scenic New River Gorge National Park. Limited to 50 entrants, registration secures all three races and finishers earn a cu..

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.

April 2026

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..

May 2026

Run the New River Gorge Rim to Rim, a scenic 6 mile road through dramatic canyon terrain near Fayetteville WV. Finish at Adventures on the Gorge with a post race brunch and rim side views while benefiting local youth programs.

Run a point to point trail through New River Gorge National Park, finishing in historic Thurmond with views of waterfalls, ridgelines and old rail bridges. Choose 50 Mile, 50K, relay or virtual entries and ride the post race Amtrak back to..

Join the family friendly West Virginia Trail Fest in Snowshoe Village for scenic mountain races from a kids mile to 100K. Enjoy stunning summits, local vendors, a historic railroad ride and a fun post race party.

The Dark Skies 100K is a challenging point-to-point trail race held in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, as part of the West Virginia Trail Fest. Starting at Seneca State Forest headquarters, the course features stunning views as runners pa..

June 2026

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.

Choose from marathon, half marathon, 10k, or 5k on the USATF certified Jackson River Scenic Trail in Covington Virginia, a mostly flat crushed gravel route with river views. Finishers receive commemorative medals and awards.

August 2026

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.

September 2026

Tackle rugged single track on the Hurricane Hundred K, a 62 mile trail challenge on Meeks Mountain Trails in Hurricane, West Virginia. Enter solo for all six loops or join a three person relay for a memorable mountain day.

October 2026

Run the scenic New River Trail in Max Meadows, VA with 100 mile and 50 mile options along mostly flat rails to trails riverside terrain. Expect river views, long trestles, camping, local food 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.