Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Experience an obstacle course challenge at the Pala Fox Raceway featuring 5K and 10K distances. Navigate mud pits and motocross tracks in the scenic Pala Valley with options for adults, teams, and children.

Experience an obstacle course race across the sand and slickrock of Page, Arizona. Conquer over 20 obstacles while running through the desert landscape right next to the iconic Horseshoe Bend.

Join the Sip & Stride 5k and 10k in Louisa Virginia for a chance to earn points in the Sippin’ Series. Choose between in person racing or multiple virtual participation options with medals and shirts.

Choose from three scenic vineyard runs at Delfosse Winery. Tackle challenging summits for rewarding views across the 3k, 6k, or 9k courses. Virtual participation options are also available.

Tackle the rugged trails of Squak Mountain State Park near Issaquah. Choose from distances including a 50k, Half Marathon, or a 12k, all starting with a significant climb. Experience a lush forest and technical descents on this early season..

Test your endurance at this 4 mile Kentucky obstacle course featuring over 25 challenges like the Warped Wall and Mud Pit. Your participation helps fund scholarships for children to attend summer camp.

Trail races in Helen, GA with Marathon, Half Marathon and a 4 miler on trails that start and finish beside the Chattahoochee River. Evening and morning packet pickup, parking for about 150 cars and overflow across the river.

Rise Thermopylae is an immersive endurance challenge set in Virginia's wilderness. Choose from 6, 12, or 24 hour events that combine rucking, obstacles, and psychological tests. It's led by elite coaches and focuses on personal development..

Experience the trail systems of Whitewater State Park with distances ranging from 5K to 50K. This event features looped courses with no cut off times for any participants.

Complete as many one mile loops as you choose during this 24 hour endurance challenge in Fairport. Enjoy a fully stocked aid station and a supportive community environment at Fellows Road Park.

A 12 hour timed road ultra in Jackson on a USATF certified 5k loop through the Fondren neighborhood, chip timed and limited to 165 runners, with state record eligibility for Mississippi residents.

A point-to-point trail race on the Long Island Greenbelt Trail with 50K and 25K options, fully stocked aid stations, parking at Heckscher Park, and a two-hour trail-volunteer requirement for entrants.

Loud Thunder 50 is a single day of trail racing in Illinois City, Illinois on April 18, 2026, featuring 50 mile, 50K and half marathon distances at 19408 Loud Thunder Rd.

Coastal trail racing at Point Mugu State Park with a 13.4 mile half marathon and a 6.9 mile 10k featuring ocean view switchbacks, finisher medals, free race photos, a 21 plus beer garden and post race amenities.

Trail loop event at Penwood State Park with 17K and 50K options on rocky single track and forest roads. The 50K uses three loops on much of the Metacomet Trail and carries a nine hour cutoff.

Experience a scenic ultramarathon through Pinnacle Mountain State Park featuring rocky singletrack trails and views of Lake Maumelle. Choose between 50 mile and 50 km distances in this historic Arkansas endurance tradition.

Experience the coastal beauty of the Bay Area Ridge Trail with distances ranging from a 50 yard dash to a 50K ultramarathon. Runners enjoy expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Experience an out and back dirt path trail run starting at the Porterville Military Academy. This community event offers 10K, 5K, and kids distances with finisher medals, chip timing, and support for local aviation scholarships.

Run through the restored ecosystems of Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area. Support local conservation efforts while competing in trail distances ranging from a youth mile to a 50k ultra.

A beachside event at Surfside Beach on April 18, 2026 offering 50K, marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K for runners and ruckers. Two full aid stations, cupless service, medals, shirts, and awards for top finishers and ruckers.