Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Sprint For Survivors is the 8th annual run in Marysville on September 12, 2026. Distances include a 1 Mile, a 5k and a 10k and proceeds support She Dreams Again and its transitional home for trauma survivors.

Join the US Road Running series at the Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail for a 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon. Complete out and back loops to earn your finisher medal and participate in the costume contest.

Experience the Alaska wilderness with the Talkeetna Trail Race. Choose from 25k, 10k, or a family friendly 5k on varied trails ending with soup and beverages at the Sheldon Community Arts Hanger.

Experience an ultra trail race through the scenic forests and prairies of Germantown MetroPark. Runners can tackle the full 50k distance individually or join a two person relay team to navigate the hilly four loop course.

A retro themed 3rd annual run at Campion Trail in Irving featuring 5K and 10K distances, a live DJ and a post race party. The event is chip timed, offers free parking, age group awards, and a virtual participation option.

Honor veterans and first responders at this annual 5K trail run through Fillmore County Park. Participants enjoy a timed unpaved course with finisher medals and proceeds benefiting local veteran services.

A fundraising run at NOGAWILD in Cleveland, GA offering a 2.8 mile two lap course, a 1 mile kids run, and a virtual 2.8 mile option. The all terrain route follows park pathways and the Safari Drive Thru road with varied surfaces.

Run a scenic off road trail through a 1000 acre farm bordering the Rappahannock River. Enjoy a post race celebration at the brewery with live music craft beer and a souvenir pint glass.

A themed race day at Southside Lions Park with Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5K, Quarter Marathon and Half Marathon. Costume contest, medals and shirts for all finishers, live DJ, awards and post race refreshments.

An evening trail event in Griffith Park with 10 mile relays for teams of 2 or 4, a 5K solo race, a 1 mile kid run, and a free agent leg, on scenic, well marked courses with chip timing and on-course aid.

A trail running event at Calero County Park offering distances from a kids run to a 50K across single-track and dirt roads, with named aid stations, drop bag support, bib color assignments, and time limits for longer races.

A backyard ultra on Big Hill near Spearfish with hourly 4.167 mile loops and about 375 feet of climb per lap. Runners repeat loops until one competitor completes one more lap than any other.

Experience the Sierra National Forest with a trail run through giant sequoias and over granite summits. Choose between three distances ending at beautiful Bass Lake with full course support and finisher medals.

Trailfest on September 12, 2026 at Eastern Lake Trailhead in Watercolor features trail races of 5K, 10K and 10 Miler on color coded loops. A portion of proceeds supports Operation Outdoor Freedom for wounded veterans.

Trail races at Bear Brook State Park on September 12, 2026 featuring a Half Marathon and a variable ultramarathon between 50k and 100k, GPX only navigation and no cup aid stations.

S.O.S. in Jennings State Forest features a 9K and 3/6/12-hour timed events on a 2.75 mile loop, with ruck options and a cupless aid setup. The event supports local recovery and mental health nonprofits.

A trail event in Orono, Maine on September 12, 2026 offering a Full TUCARD with all waypoints and a miniTUC with one waypoint. Limited to 100 total entries, categories include free registration for Wabanaki tribal members.

Perrysburg Township 5K is a community 3.1 mile run and walk at Cardinal Aggregates Quarry in Perrysburg, OH, on September 12, 2026. The program includes a kids race, race t-shirt, refreshments, and varied registration fee tiers.

A USATF sanctioned four person cross country relay at Bear Creek Pioneers Park in Houston. Teams of four run two mile legs for an eight mile total, with multiple age and club divisions, team batons with RFID timing, and awards for finishing..

A dog friendly community 5K at Campground Adventures in Hinsdale, NY, with 50 percent of proceeds benefiting the Cattaraugus County SPCA. Trails, local vendors, free parking, and refunds available up to seven days before the event.