Trail Running calendar near Ferryville 2025-2026

Take on scenic, technical single track in Mines of Spain park near Dubuque, IA with a 25K or 50K double lap option. Stone steps, stream crossings and steep climbs make this a rugged and rewarding fall trail challenge.

Guv'nor Frozen 50 is a winter trail run at Governor Dodge State Park with 50K, 25K and 15K over mixed single and double track, dirt paths and prairie. Bring high visibility orange for hunting season and your own bottle.

Storm the Bluffs on Dec 6 in Minnesota City invites trail runners and mountain bikers to tackle the scenic Bronk Plowline Trails with options from 5 km runs to a challenging duathlon. Proceeds support youth mental health programs.

Take on the Triple D Winter Race in Dubuque County on January 17, 2026 with bike and run distances for every level. Organized by local volunteers, the day ends with warm food and drinks at 7Hills Brewery Event Center and prizes for top fini..

Run the Sap Run Scramble at Embark Maple Farm, a 5K through maple woods with maple snack stops or a Last Person Standing lap challenge. Expect rugged, muddy trails, wood fired pizza, live music and sugarhouse tours.

Join Storm the Park on April 18, 2026 at Whitewater State Park in Altura, MN for scenic trail races from 5K to 50K. Organized by Storm Sporting Events, the race supports youth mental health and showcases river, meadow, and bluff views.

Run rolling prairie, single track and sandy hills at the Donald Dash in Donald County Park near Mount Horeb, WI. Choose 5 km or 15 km and support Friends of Donald Park as proceeds fund trail upkeep.

Run scenic trails in Yellow River State Forest on May 8 and 9, 2026 with 5K, 10K and half marathon options. Family friendly Friday 5K allows leashed dogs and Dirty Double entrants get a hand crafted race mug.

Rumble on the Ridge is a Last Person Standing run where runners repeat The Drifty Mile loop of about 1 to 1.25 miles with 250 ft of climb and a 20 minute cutoff. The course changes yearly and direction flips every four hours.

Run scenic resort trails and ski hills at Chestnut Mountain Resort in Galena with sweeping views across the Mississippi into Iowa and Wisconsin. Choose 4 hour or 8 hour timed loop formats, enjoy a post race meal and lively after party.

Experience Dances with Dirt Devil's Lake, a midsummer trail run on scenic glacial terrain near Baraboo, Wisconsin. Choose distances from 10K to 50 miles and enjoy aid stations, a finisher medal and post race food and a cold brew.

Storm the Farm invites trail runners to tackle single track, bluff climbs and Cedar Creek crossings at Briggs Outdoors in Winona, Minnesota. Distances from 5k to a 43k ultra; pre registration required and the event is cupless.

Join Goose Bumps in Stoddard, WI a fundraiser by River City Running Club with timed loop 6 hour and 24 hour options for runners and walkers of any distance. Enjoy an aid station, post race meal, games and the chance to log big miles.

Test your legs on rugged, scenic loops at the Swiss Valley Trail Races with 50K, 25K and a 5.2 mile course. Enjoy creek crossings, big climbs, free camping and showers while supporting local conservation; registration opens Jan 1, 2026.

The Mines of Spain 100 offers 100 mile and 100 kilometer trail ultraruns on scenic loops around Dubuque's Mines of Spain. Expect rugged singletrack, steep climbs and Mississippi River views on a challenging multi loop course.