Explore the best trail runs in the United States for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 4023 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in the United States below and join the running community at these great events!
Embrace the Race 5k on June 7, 2026 in West Des Moines is an untimed, inclusive community run that promotes health equity and cultural awareness with accessible trails, family activities, live music, storytime, and ASL interpreted speakers.
A women-only 5K obstacle mud run in Riverhead, NY on June 7, 2026, featuring 18+ obstacles and open to females aged seven and older; participants may run, jog, or walk the course.
A six mile trail race at Bradbury Mountain in Pownal, Maine that begins the Bradbury Mountain Trail Race Series. The course follows single and double track trails with rolling hills and a race cutoff of 1 hour 48 minutes.
A 15K trail race at Sand Run Metro Park in Akron, Ohio on June 7, 2026, with more than 1000 feet of climbing across single track loops and an out and back jogging trail. Registration closes June 5 and includes a shirt and medal.
A free trail 5K in Shirley Chisholm State Park in Brooklyn on June 7, 2026, organized by Black Men Run NYC. Registration is free with an optional $25 singlet fee and runs March 31 to June 4, 2026.
A mountain trail 10 km on Vail Mountain at nearly 9,000 feet with varied terrain, two on course aid stations and a cupless policy with a provided collapsible cup. Multiple age categories and a total prize purse of $12,200.
A 5 mile out and back on the Spencer Glacier Trail reachable only by Alaska Railroad from Portage, AK. The course runs to Spencer Lake and the Glacier Overlook and returns to Chugach Adventures base camp; field conditions include bear count..
A ninth annual trail race through Dogtown Common on a rugged 5.4 mile course that mixes carriage roads and technical rock sections. Walkers are welcome, course maps are available, and prizes and event shirts are offered.
A 3.5 miles dirt trail run in Corner Canyon with about 510 ft of climbing, starting and finishing at the Coyote Hollow Trailhead. The course passes through dense foliage and opens to scenic views as it emerges from tree-lined sections.
Experience a friendly introduction to trail running at the ORRRC Possum Creek 5K Trail Race. Navigate a low elevation course through meadows and woods in Dayton with accessible terrain for all participants.
A weekly cross country series offering thirteen 5K races on Tuesday nights from April to July. The event takes place at Central Park in Parsippany and is open to all ages and abilities. Participants can register for the full series or pay f..