Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Trail races at Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park on March 21, 2026 feature 6k, 10k, half marathon and 30k courses through oak-filled foothills with marked support and event swag. Finishers are offered a complimentary beer with a meal at a local..

The inaugural Hill Canyon Trail Trot 5K is a scenic trail run along creek paths in Camarillo. The event features a 5K race and a Kiddie K for children, with all proceeds supporting the Stepping Stones Riding Program.

The Eklutna IceBreaker is a March trail run along the frozen shores of Eklutna Lake in Alaska. Choose from a 10-mile or 20-mile out-and-back course through scenic, wintry conditions. All finishers earn a medal in this adventurous spring eve..

A kids' trail running series kicks off at Princess Place Preserve. Children race flat, dirt paths through the woods with distances by age group. Every finisher gets a wooden medal, and the event supports getting running shoes to kids in nee..

The fifth annual Charlotte's Dog Jog is a 5K at McAlpine Creek Park on March 21, 2026, run on the Larry McAfee cross-country course. The event features adoptable dogs, coffee and doughnuts, and cash prizes for top finishers in both dog and..

A rugged high desert half marathon and 10K in Pioneertown with views of the Sawtooth Mountains. Proceeds support the John Wayne Cancer Foundation and entries include chip timing, aid stations, a finisher mug and a finisher shirt.

A trail event at Wilderness Run Vineyards in Locust Grove featuring a 5K and a 1 Mile run, on-site parking, post race music and food, drink tickets for runners over 21, and proceeds benefiting St Patrick School.

A 5K trail event at Chanco on the James in Surry County offering run, walk, and hike options along woods and the James River; online registration closes March 19 and race day registration is available.

A 5K run/walk on March 21, 2026 at Delta State University in Cleveland MS, held on the Delta State cross country course. The event includes T shirts, finisher medals and awards, with proceeds benefiting the Lady Statesmen cross country prog..

A trail event at Hawthorn Park offering a 5 mile run, 4 mile walk and 1 mile fun run, with marked trails, volunteer support, awards and a post-race breakfast taco bar. Preregistration is required by April 12 for a shirt.

A loop-based trail endurance event in Fallbrook, CA on March 21, 2026 offering 12 hour solo, 12 hour team, and 6 hour solo formats. Each 4 mile loop gains about 1,300 feet and a stocked aid station supports every lap.

Meeks Mountain Muddy Mutt is a dog friendly 15K trail race at Hurricane City Park that climbs Meeks Mountain, includes sandy and muddy trail sections, and raises funds for the Hurricane Police Department K9 Unit.

A 22.5K event in Clayton, California on March 21, 2026, organized by Nomadic Adventure Club; registration closes March 20 and donations support the club’s free community initiatives.

Holston Creek CROSS Country 5K in Inman South Carolina is a 5K run and walk on March 21 2026 that raises funds for youth missions. Runners carry a 4 foot 2x4 across their back for the final quarter mile and place it at the Cross at the fini..

A cross-country 5K and 1 Mile run at Wilderness Run Vineyards in Spotsylvania on March 21, 2026, featuring trail hills, on-site parking, a food truck and live music, drink tickets for adults, a 50/50 raffle, and awards across multiple age g..

An annual cross country 5K at the Roger Milliken Research and Customer Center in Spartanburg, SC. The mostly grass course runs through the Milliken Arboretum and the event is part of the Greenville Track Club Corporate Shield with capped on..

A 5K trail run at Lagoon Park in Montgomery on March 21, 2026, benefiting maintenance and upgrades to the park trails. The event includes post race refreshments, awards for multiple age groups, and discounted registration for first responde..

Fixed-time trail runs in Glendale, AZ on March 21, 2026 offering 3-hour and 6-hour options on a well groomed 2 km loop of single and double track. A central aid station provides water, snacks and basic first aid; no cups provided.

A 5k cross country run and 1 mile fun run through Ruppert Nurseries' 500 acre tree farm in Gaithersburg on March 22, 2026. Proceeds support the Montgomery County Children’s Opportunity Alliance.

A trail challenge at Worthington State Park featuring a tough 6.7-mile loop. Runners can choose between a 30K or a 50K+ distance, both with generous time limits. All official finishers receive an award.