Trail Running calendar near Mathias 2026-2027

A point to point trail event on the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail offering a 70.5 mile race, a 50K and relays. Registration opens unannounced in late November or early December and fields are limited.

A community 5K and 1 mile Fun Run in Warrenton, VA that raises funds for Fauquier Education Farm, a 501(c)(3) that advances agricultural education and donates its harvest to local food banks.

A 40 mile trail ultrarun on June 20, 2026, centered at Canaan Valley State Park in Davis, West Virginia. The route crosses the Monongahela National Forest and includes Roaring Plains and Dolly Sods Wilderness.

A trail race in Canaan Valley State Park on June 27, 2026 with one loop of 5.9 miles or two loops for 11.8 miles on the Promised Land Trail, about 350 feet elevation gain per loop. Field is limited to 200 runners.

A 12 hour trail race on a five mile single track loop in Berkeley Springs WV with technical terrain and about 750 feet of elevation gain per loop. Full aid at start and finish, awards and a 50 Mile Club recognition for 10 loops.

A pet-friendly 5k at Snowshoe Mountain on July 5, 2026, presented by The North Face. The route runs through the woods and the Village of Snowshoe and allows participants to run or walk with their dogs.

A roughly 50 km trail ultramarathon on the southern Massanutten range with about 5,700 feet of elevation gain, six aid stations, and a post run gathering at the Route 211 commuter parking lot. Entry is limited to 75 runners.

A vineyard run on July 25, 2026 at 868 Estate Vineyards in Purcellville, Virginia offering 5 km and 10 km courses plus virtual entry options with varying fee tiers and medal or shirt choices.

A technical trail ultra in Coopers Rock State Forest near Morgantown, WV offering 50k and 25k on a 7.9+ mile loop. The 50k includes nearly 6,000 feet of elevation gain, multiple aid stations, and drop bag support.

A summer trail event in Crozet, VA listed as a 30 Miler with about 29.0 miles and 7,610 feet of climbing. The steep gravel out-and-back laps include limited aid, shuttle parking, and rugged summer conditions.

An overnight team relay at Big Bear Lake in Bruceton Mills, WV, with tree-lined trails through ferns and pines. Teams of 2, 4, or 8 cover 117 miles total over two days and one night, with camping and village amenities.

Races at Third Winchester Battlefield in Winchester VA on August 8, 2026 include 5K, 10K, a half marathon and virtual options with medal or shirt. Walkers are welcome and registration shows tiered pricing.

Participate in a 5K run or walk at the Somerset Historical Center to support the North Star Cross Country team. Enjoy a dedicated cross country course with awards for various age groups and included event t-shirts.

A memorial trail run in the Jefferson National Forest featuring a roughly 60 km course and a 50 km Party Route option, three aid stations, limited entry, and a largely unmarked route supported by a GPX file and turnsheet.

A community road event at Leopold's Preserve in Broad Run on August 23, 2026 offering 5 km and 10 km on-course races plus virtual options with medal and shirt choices. The race is part of the Sippin Series with Farm Brewery at Broad Run and..

A trail-style 5K and 10K at Dirt Farm Brewing in Bluemont on August 29, 2026, with rugged terrain, steep sections, and winding paths; virtual entries available with different medal and shirt options.

A 5K and 10K cross country style race at Albemarle CiderWorks on August 30, 2026, with virtual entry options and post-race cider available at the venue.

Opening Night on September 4, 2026 at Morven Park in Leesburg, VA is a cross country meet for middle and high school teams. The event features a fast, spectator friendly course with music and food for a festival atmosphere.

A community 5K and 10K at Fifty-Third Winery & Vineyard in Louisa, Virginia that raises funds for Hooves & Paws Animal Rescue. The event offers in-person races and several virtual entry options with medal and shirt choices.

A clockwise 71-mile circuit of the orange-blazed Massanutten Trail around Fort Valley, VA, with 13,500 ft of elevation change, scheduled aid stations, strict qualifications and enforced cut-offs; GPX and aid charts are provided.