Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Trail runners in Decatur can choose between 4.4 and 7.6 mile courses on the fast rolling terrain of the Sand Creek Conservation District. Registration includes a tech shirt and finisher medal, with race proceeds supporting the Special Opera..

A 5k run and 5k walk on the Gap Trail in West Newton, PA, held as the opening event of the Newton River Festival. The festival also features food and crafts vendors, games, live music and fireworks.

A themed race day at Southside Lions Park presented by Bigfoot Running Company offering distances from a Kids Dash to a Half Marathon plus a costume contest, medals for all finishers, timed results, post-race awards and on-course aid statio..

Experience a 13.5 mile trail run through Lory State Park featuring 2,000 feet of vertical gain and technical singletrack. Enjoy panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains followed by a post race pancake breakfast.

Event Overview The Carpe Diem Carpe Noctem Half Marathon & 10K is a trail running event. It takes place at Hagan-Stone Park in Pleasant Garden, North Carolina, on September 12, 2026. Race Format The event offers participants the opportu..

Run through a scenic 1000 acre farm bordering the Rappahannock River followed by live music and craft beer at Creekside Farm Brewery. Enjoy chip timed 5K or 8K trail courses with custom swag and local food trucks.

Tackle the only 100-mile and 100K races in Southwest Ohio on a scenic loop around William H. Harsha Lake. This cupless ultramarathon offers four distances on rolling trails with creek crossings and beautiful views. All finishers receive awa..

Race straight up Pincushion Mountain in a one-mile timed hill climb. For a greater challenge, the Mountain Goat Edition lets you run multiple ascents within four hours. All finishers receive a custom award.

Boulder Field 100 The Boulder Field 100 takes place in Hickory Run State Park near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. It features three distances: 100 km, 50K, and an 18 Miler. The event is scheduled for September 12, 2026. The course is described a..

Winterfells Challenge is a January Strava event where runners score points for miles and climbs. Pick the 13 mile Full with six climbs or the hill focused 6 mile Mini and compete on the leaderboard. Frozen Goat Challenge on February 7 invi..

A mixed-surface trail event at South Mountain Reservation in South Orange offering distances from 5K up to 50M, with aid stations roughly every three miles and course maps available.

Trail races at Cane Creek Mountain Natural Area near Snow Camp NC offering a 10K and a half marathon on single track with steep climbs, an optional climb up an 80 foot observation tower, chip timing, aid stations, and shuttles.

Tackle high-altitude trails in the Colorado Rockies. Choose between a demanding 50K or a 22K point-to-point course, both featuring single-track paths and significant climbs. This remote race requires experience and preparation.

The Pine Creek Challenge is a trail run on the scenic Pine Creek Rail Trail in Pennsylvania's Pine Creek Gorge. Runners can choose from 100-mile, 100k, 50-mile, and marathon distances on an out-and-back course. The event starts and finishes..

The 4th annual aMAZing 5k Trail Run winds through the Garber Nature Center in Ohio. Awards are presented to top finishers in 10 year age groups, and walkers are welcome. All proceeds support the Friends of the Preble County Park District.

The Berkeley Trail Adventure offers four distances on the scenic trails of Tilden Regional Park. Runners can expect shaded paths, open views, and fully stocked aid stations. It's a cupless event where all finishers receive a medal.

Experience a scenic trail run through sage brush and ponderosa pines in the Rocky Mountains. Choose between a half marathon or 10k distance with stunning views of the Collegiate Peaks in Buena Vista.

A free, self-supported looped trail event at Oak Flats near Tijeras offering distances from 5k to 30k on unmarked loops. Participants check in at a picnic-table aid station, download route files in advance, and share trails with other users..

This 5k trail run/walk in Fillmore County Park is a memorial event honoring 9/11 victims, veterans, and first responders. All finishers get a medal, and early registrants receive a t-shirt. Proceeds support veteran services.

The Youngstown Ultra Trail Classic returns for its 22nd year in the expansive Mill Creek Park. Choose from a 25K or 50K course on scenic single-track trails past lakes and waterfalls. The event features well-stocked aid stations and a festi..