Trail Running calendar near Omps 2025-2026

The Chernisky Ghost Town Trail-a-thon, held in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, is a multi-distance running and biking event set for October 4, 2025. It features a marathon (26.2 miles), 15-miler, 5k, and a unique "Couch Potato 0.0k" for casual participants. The marathon and 15-miler courses traverse scenic..

The RAF Trail Race Series, held in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, is a trail running event hosted at Coopers Rock State Park in honor of Robin Ames. Scheduled for October 11, 2025, it offers multiple race distances including 50K, 25K, 10K, 5K, a 1-mile fun run, and a 50K relay option for teams of fi..

The Rocky Gap Trail Run, hosted by EX2 Adventures, takes place at Rocky Gap State Park in Flintstone, Maryland. This ultra-distance trail running event offers 25K (~16 miles) and 50K (~32 miles) races, as well as relay options for teams of 2 or 3. The course features three distinct loops—Loop A (6.5..

The Rick O'Donnell Memorial Ultra Challenge is an annual trail running event held in Mount Airy, Maryland, hosted by the Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club. The 13th edition takes place at Milkhouse Brewery at Stillpoint Farm and features three race options: a 5-mile trail run, a 4-hour challenge..

The Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run at Lake Fairfax Park in Reston, VA, offers runners a scenic trail experience featuring a beautiful lake and extensive singletrack trails. Participants can choose between a 5.1-mile course with 300 feet of elevation gain or a 10-mile option consisting of two laps. The..

The Halloween Horror 10k is a trail running event held at Conway Robinson State Forest in Gainesville, Virginia. The course features a loop through forest trails with some technical terrain and minor hills, with the 10k consisting of two laps of the 5k route. The event welcomes both runners and walk..

The Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run at Riverbend Park in Great Falls, VA, is a scenic trail running event featuring 5-mile and 10-mile race options. Set adjacent to the Potomac River and near Great Falls National Park, the course offers beautiful riverside singletrack trails with a few short hills and..

The Fire on the Mountain 50K Trail Race, held in Little Orleans, Maryland within Green Ridge State Forest, offers challenging distances of 50K (about 31.95 miles) and 25K (approximately 16.3 miles). The 50K is an out-and-back course featuring seven aid stations, including a midway "oasis," with a 10..

The MCRRC Stone Mill 50 Mile Run is a challenging trail ultramarathon held in Montgomery Village, Maryland. The 50-mile course features scenic routes along the Seneca Greenway and Muddy Branch trails, traversing forested, rolling terrain primarily on single-track dirt paths. Runners encounter small..

The Schaeffer Half Marathon and 10K Trail Run, hosted by EX2 Adventures, takes place at the scenic Button Farm in Germantown, Maryland. This event features two distances: a 13.3-mile half marathon and a 6.7-mile 10K+, both offering challenging courses with twisty singletrack trails and wide-open far..

The Barrel Oak Turkey Trot is a pre-Thanksgiving running event held at Barrel Oak Winery in Delaplane, Virginia. It features 3k and 6k cross-country courses that loop around the vineyards, including gravel roads and hills, with the 6k consisting of two laps of the 3k route. The race welcomes walkers..

The Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run at Hemlock Overlook in Clifton, VA, is a scenic trail running event featuring 5-mile and 10-mile race options. Set in a 425-acre park along the historic Bull Run, the course offers a mix of hiking trails, old dirt roads, stream crossings, grassy fields, and minimal p..

The Winery at Bull Run Turkey Trot is a scenic trail run held at the Manassas National Battlefield, featuring 5k and 10k options. Participants enjoy running through historic Civil War sites on dirt trails, cross-country paths, and gravel terrain, with some hills along the course. The event benefits..

The Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run at Fountainhead Regional Park in Fairfax Station, VA, is a popular trail running event held on December 7, 2025. The race offers two challenging distances: a 4.8-mile loop with 450 feet of elevation gain and a tougher 10.5-mile course featuring an additional out-and-..

The Bull Run Run (BRR) 50 Miler is a classic 50-mile trail race held annually in Clifton, Virginia, within Hemlock Overlook Regional Park. Established in 1993 and organized by the Virginia Happy Trails Running Club, it is one of the oldest 50-mile races in the U.S. The course features forested, roll..

The Dirty Kiln Trail Races at Canoe Creek, held in Hollidaysburg, PA, is an annual trail running event organized by Allegheny Trailrunners, Inc. The 13th running is scheduled for April 11, 2026, featuring two race options: a short course approximately 10K and a more challenging half-marathon long co..

The Breeze Thru The Trees 5k is a cross-country running event held at Ruppert Nurseries, a 500-acre tree farm located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, within Montgomery County’s Agricultural Reserve. The event features a 5K run and a 1-mile fun run, offering participants a scenic course winding through a..

Run to Remember in Sykesville, MD, is a memorial running event held at Piney Run Park featuring distances of 50K, 25K, 5 miles, and an 8-hour challenge. The course is a scenic 5.25-mile loop through woods and meadows, with about half the route offering lake views. Runners complete multiple loops dep..

The C&O Canal 100 is a 100-mile ultramarathon held in Knoxville, Maryland, along the scenic C&O Canal towpath near the Potomac River and Appalachian Mountains. The course features one approximately 40-mile loop followed by two 30-mile loops, starting and finishing at Camp Manidokan. Runners enjoy te..

The Farm Park Challenge is a unique trail running event hosted by My Muddy Shoes at the Agricultural History Farm Park in Montgomery County, Maryland. Participants can choose from three timed challenges—3-hour, 6-hour, or 10-hour—where runners must complete one lap of the course each hour, resting o..