Trail Running calendar near Omps 2026-2027

A *100-mile* ultramarathon on the C&O Canal towpath near the Potomac River, run as one ~40-mile loop plus two ~30-mile loops. Aid stations appear every 3–6.9 miles and the event is a WSER 2027 qualifier.

Nighttime trail runs at Coopers Rock State Forest with a 50 km route of about 5000 feet of gain and a 21 km half marathon of about 2000 feet. Aid stations, mandatory lighting, tracking via app, and a 250 entry cap shape the event.

A spring race at Third Winchester Battlefield Park on April 25 2026 offering 5K 10K and a Half Marathon, with walkers welcome and virtual entry options that include medal or shirt packages.

Trail races at Camp Harmony around Quemahoning Reservoir include a 50K solo, a four person relay, a 30K lap and a new 10K loop. The forested course features singletrack, rolling hills, aid stations, and a 10 hour cutoff.

Experience a unique trail race through an active rock quarry at the Luck Stone Leesburg Plant. This 5K event supports environmental preservation and features family activities and awards for all ages.

An annual 5K at Marymount University on April 25, 2026, run on the Bluemont and Custis Trails with a post-race gathering, a virtual option, chip timing, and guaranteed shirts for early registrants.

Run & Reel Spring Festival at Camp Kanesatake combines a 5K and 10K trail run with a fishing tournament on Spruce Creek, plus vendors, hayrides, a zipline and a kids carnival for a full day of outdoor activities.

Run a scenic 5k around the Bluemont Station Brewery property in Virginia. The event welcomes both runners and walkers and offers in-person and virtual participation options.

Experience the fourth annual trail run at Mount Aetna Adventist School in Hagerstown. Choose between a 3k or 5k course to support student projects and enjoy fitness within a community setting.

Farm Park Challenge is a trail running event at the Agricultural History Farm Park in Derwood, Maryland on May 2, 2026. Options include a marathon, a 25K, and timed three hour six hour and ten hour challenges run as five mile laps.

A community 5K and 10K in Rock Creek Park on May 2, 2026, organized by Rock Creek Conservancy. The event blends trail and road running with guided tours, awards, and activities while supporting park restoration and future improvements.

Trail half marathon and 10K at Fountainhead Regional Park near Washington D.C. Courses feature singletrack with rocks and roots, stream crossings, multiple aid stations, and notable climbs, with chip timing and postrace support.

A figure eight trail race at Greenwood Furnace State Park near Huntingdon, PA, featuring a half marathon and a 12K. The course is described as arduous and technical with the park firetower at the center.

Join the 10th annual cross country event at Spencerville Adventist Academy featuring a 5K, 1 Mile run, and Kids Fun Run. Enjoy a campus course with finisher medals, team options, and a costume contest for all participants.

A multi distance trail event in Waterford VA on May 9, 2026 that runs through historic village streets, vineyards, trails and unpaved roads. Proceeds support the Waterford Foundation and 5K and 10K finishers receive a shirt and medal.

A Mother's Day 5k and 10k in Silver Spring, Maryland, held by Swift Running with a course that passes through Martin Luther King Jr. Recreational Park. The event offers in person and virtual entries with tiered registration fees.

A 100 mile trail ultramarathon in the Massanutten Mountains with rocky terrain and over 18,000 feet of ascent, starting and finishing at Caroline Furnace in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. A 36 hour cutoff applies and training runs are held b..

Experience a fast and flat race along the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath in Potomac. With 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances available, walkers and runners of all kinds are welcome at Carderock Park.

Join the Ed Poling Memorial HARC Hike for Hunger & Hope, now in its 14th year. Choose from scenic C&O Canal Towpath hikes in May or a challenging Appalachian Trail hike. This fundraising event supports local community programs.

An evening 5 km and 10 km run through the historic Manassas National Battlefield with start and finish at The Winery at Bull Run in Centreville, VA. In-person and virtual entry options are available.