Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

A trail event on November 14, 2026 in Yucaipa, CA offering 21 mile, 10 mile, and 4 mile courses through the Crafton Hills. Ten percent of registration fees support the Crafton Hills Open Space Conservancy.

Timed ultraruns at Rotary Park in Paragould with 6, 12 and 24 hour formats built from repeated 4.167 mile cycles. Races follow a last participant standing format and proceeds benefit the Paragould Police Department.

Run or walk as many loops as you choose during this 6 hour event on the Manchester Gateway Trail. This dog friendly race features a scenic 2.3 mile course and benefits the local dog park through a dedicated raffle.

Experience an off road 5K cross country run in the Vein Mountain area of North Carolina. All finishers receive a medal and the first thirty participants to register receive an event t-shirt.

Trail races and a one mile kids fun run take place at Serenbe, Palmetto, Georgia on November 14, 2026, with age group prizes for the 5K and 10K, participation medals and shirts, warmup activities and on-site injury screening.

A multi-distance trail event in the El Dorado Hills foothills offering routes from 5K to a trail marathon on mostly single-track dirt with rolling hills, aid stations, drop-bag service, and a creek crossing.

A charity 5K and 1 mile fun run in Des Moines on November 14, 2026, held at Confluence Brewing Company. The looped trail event features chip timing and supports Marys Helping Hands, which provides basics for new families.

A 5K mud and obstacle run at Mars Family Sports Park on November 14, 2026, with adult and KIDZ family waves; waivers and photo ID required, no refunds, and spectator festival access costs $10 cash.

Roosters Backyard Ultra on November 14, 2026 in San Diego, CA is a backyard-format trail event with smooth hard-packed laps and a single gentle hill. The race is dog-friendly and allows car camping; pop-up tents only on the baseball fields.

Turkey Trails Cincinnati presents in-person and virtual running options on 11/14/2026 in Hamilton OH, from a 50 m kids dash up to a half marathon. Event features include chip timing, shirts, custom bibs, medals, free photos, and finish-line..

Bucks & Does 13.1 Pointer is a multi-distance running, walking, and ruck event at Nashotah Park on 11/14/2026. Distances range from a youth Bambi Run to a 13.1 Pointer, and every finisher receives a wooden finisher medal.

Trail races in Pekin, Illinois on November 14, 2026, from about 3.5 miles up to 50 miles on a reversed 10 mile loop featuring creek crossings, roughly 1300 feet gain per loop, a 13 hour limit, and event apparel and medals.

Trail races of 50K and 20K at Rosaryville State Park in Upper Marlboro MD on November 14, 2026 feature a 9.5 mile perimeter single track, two aid stations, a nearby bag drop area, and awards for top finishers including military categories.

Trail running at Prison Hill OHV Staging Area near Carson City with single-track and two-track routes, course maps for multiple distances, water-only aid on the longest route, on-site bib pickup and race-day registration.

A backyard ultra in Coker, Alabama on November 14, 2026 where runners do a four mile loop every hour until only the last runners remain. Male and female divisions are scored separately and unofficial PR and tag team options are available.

Outlast Nashville is a 6 hour trail challenge where runners run a 5K each hour for six laps, totaling 18 miles. Awards include patches, a premium tee, a medal for full finishers, and national leaderboard prizes.

Trail running event at Percy Warner Park near Nashville offering a 50K, a half trail marathon, and a 6 mile race on marked Red White and Blue loops with significant elevation and multiple aid stations.

Trail races and a hike at a North Carolina state park near Washington, NC. Distances include 10K, half marathon 13 miles and 50K, with boardwalked trails and sustainable wood medals for finishers.

A 12 hours trail event on a 2.1 mile loop in Greenwood SC where runners complete as many laps as possible. Winners are the male and female athletes with the most laps, with ties decided by the faster final lap time.

Seven Trails in Damascus uses a 7.7 mile out and back loop so runners can stack laps into distances from 25K to 100 miles over a 30 hour window. The event has no cutoffs, medals for all finishers, and live lap timing.