Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Barn Creek Backyard Ultra in Jamestown TN is a Last Man Standing race on a 4.167 mile out and back loop through private woods with aid, camping, and a buckle for 100 miles.

A two-day trail event on the Lake Georgetown Rim Trail with 15K, 50K, 100K and a ruck option, marked courses, aid stations, and finisher awards in Georgetown, Texas.

Night trail race at Bogue Chitto State Park with 5 and 10 mile options; bring a headlamp, your own water bottle, and follow leave no trace rules.

Individual trail races at McDowell Mountain Regional Park on November 6-7, 2026 offering Single Loop, 6H Ultra and 24H Ultra options across Sonoran Desert trails.

A 24 hour ultra at Riverside Park in Lynchburg, VA that uses a single 0.84 mile paved loop. Runners can enter solo or as a team and compete over a published 100 Miles distance while passing the same start and aid area each lap.

Two day trail relay at McDowell Mountain Regional Park on Nov 6-7, 2026, covering 121 miles with team divisions, onsite camping, and desert scenery.

Virginia Beast 2026 is a multi-day rucking event in Virginia Beach on 6 to 8 November 2026. Events vary in distance and competitors must be prepared to carry 40 lb, 50 lb, or 80 lb rucks.

A multi-distance trail event in Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest offering ultra distances, a 50K and a 15K Fun Run, with aid stations, pacing rules, finisher awards, and proceeds funding forest projects.

Trail trail event at Twin Buttes in San Angelo with alternating 5K loops and options from a single 5K to a 24 hour timed race.

Trail marathon and new 25k in Silverado, CA with routes from Black Star Canyon through Mariposa Reserve and significant elevation gain.

A dog friendly trail event at Reflection Riding in Chattanooga offering a 1 mile Pup Dash, 5K and 10K, plus local beer, food, and pet friendly vendors.

An endurance running event in Woodbine NJ offering 6-, 12- and 24-hour individual races plus 12- and 24-hour relays. The course uses 5.5-mile dirt laps with few roots and the venue provides camping, cabins, showers and a sauna.

Obstacle course weekend at Fenway Park with a Stadion 5 km featuring 20 obstacles, kids races and spectator access on November 7 and 8, 2026.

Timed 6, 12, 24 and 30 hour loop events on the New Boston Rail Trail with a 4.0 mile marked loop, central aid station, and awards for 100 mile finishes.

A fully supported 24 hours ultramarathon in Cedar Point NC on a USATF certified 1.37779 mile loop through marsh and forest benefiting the Marine Raider Foundation.

A Backyard Ultra in O'Neill on a certified 4.17 mile loop along the Cowboy Trail, run hourly until one runner completes a loop more than all others. The race provides water and Proxima C fuel, race swag, and a custom belt buckle for the win..

A November trail festival at Willowdale State Forest in Ipswich offering multiple looped distances from a 10K to 100K, a Cider Donut Mile, and a flagged 0.5‑mile youth run, with cupless aid stations and fundraising for local land trusts.

A nighttime 13.1 mile run through Joshua Tree’s desert trails under the stars; headlamp required and finisher medals awarded.

A public 6K community race at Blue River Cross Country Course in Shelbyville, IN on November 7, 2026, held as a prelude to the NIRCA National Championships. Online registration details and a $30 fee are listed; late registration is availabl..

Trail running event at Indian Cave State Park on November 7, 2026, part of the Angry Cow Series. Four trail distances from 4 miles to 32K are offered and fees include a long sleeve shirt, gloves, snacks, drinks, and a medal.