Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Hit the trails at Lake MacBride State Park on Saturday April 11 2026 for the Iowa Trail Run Series offering 5K, 10K and half marathon options. Enjoy marked courses, a rotating race gift, post race food and fun for all levels.

Join the Turtle Derby, a turtle themed 5K on brewery trails supporting Susquehannock Wildlife. Enjoy a wooden finisher medal, costume contests, awards, live music and on site beer.

Run through shaded, wooded trail sections of Five Mile Creek Greenway at the Highlands College Half Marathon, 10K and 5K in Fultondale, Alabama on April 11, 2026. Choose your distance and enjoy a scenic, supportive race day.

Camp Hook 4 Hour Trail Runs welcomes solo runners and 2 or 3 person relays to tackle a scenic 1.85 mile loop around Lake George on a four hour clock. Expect rooty trails, on site camping, free aid and finisher awards.

Set sail for the Pirate 5K, 10K and Half Marathon on April 11, 2026 in Katy, TX at Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail. Pick your distance, earn a finisher medal, shop race gear and compete in a spirited, costume friendly community run.

Run the inaugural Howlin' Wolfe 25k and 50k through scenic Red River Gorge on April 11, 2026, starting and finishing at Natural Bridge State Resort Park. Trails mix road, single track and fire road with staffed aid stations.

Join the Plainfield Race Series from Feb 7 to Apr 11, 2026 for 5k, 10k and 10 mile races on scenic paved trails with bridges, ponds and parks. Enjoy chip timing, custom shirts and a series finisher medal plus post race hot cocoa and fire pi..

Explore scenic single track trails around Lake McMurtry from 5K to 50K with a welcoming vibe for runners, hikers and dogs on leash. Finishers earn a buckle or medal and get a race tee, stocked aid stations, photos and a post race meal.

Run a 5K or 10K trail at Preservation Park in Thompson's Station on April 11 and support New To You, Inc. Scenic and sometimes technical trails finish with a downhill, and 100 percent of proceeds help local foster children.

Trail races at Cedarock Park in Burlington NC on April 11, 2026 include 5K, 10K, half marathon and 2–4 person half marathon relays across four connected loops, with marked trails, aid stations, chip timing, and post-race food.

Join the Lone Star Trail Murph on April 11, 2026 at Northshore Trail in Flower Mound, TX. Two 1 mile trail runs bookend classic Murph strength work with divisions from novice to elite and 5k and 10k options.

Push your limits at the Oh Henry! Go Henry! 30 Hour Ultra Run Festival in Vicksburg. Run as many 0.5 mile laps as you can in a 30 hour timed event with a small, supportive field and a 50 mile challenge for ambitious runners.

A 5K trail race at Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve on April 11, 2026, with a separate kids fun run and T-shirt purchase option. Proceeds support trail maintenance, wildlife protection, and outdoor education.

A USATF certified point to point half marathon in Albany County on April 11, 2026, mostly on paved rail trail with a net downhill and a 500 foot elevation drop to a Hudson River finish. The event offers live tracking, bus to the start, post..

Run scenic shoreline single track trails and cross the historic New Waddell Dam at Lake Pleasant Regional Park. Distances from 2 miles to 40K showcase desert and lake views with a unique raft or optional swim crossing on the 40K.

Trail running near Sisters, Oregon with 40 mile, trail marathon and 20 mile courses on Peterson Ridge and Metolius Windigo trails. The event starts and finishes at Sisters Middle School and raises funds for the local high school cross count..

Take on Calistoga's scenic mountain trails on April 12, 2026, with distances from a spirited 10k to an epic 50k. Expect rugged single track, sweeping views of Table Rock and Mount St Helena, aid stations on course, and a festive finish on t..

Run through otherworldly Navajo Nation terrain and slot canyons at the Antelope Canyon X with half and 8 mile options. Sandy trails, washes and dramatic views near LeChee Rock east of Page, AZ make this a scenic, rugged desert challenge.

Join the Kraken road race in Sarasota on April 12, 2026 for a fun 5k or 10k along scenic routes. Enjoy race shirts, snacks, a finisher bottle opener, live music, vendors and age group awards for a festive Sunday run.

Run or walk the John Jay Community Trail Race in Cross River through scenic wooded trails and rolling hills, with 5k, 4k walk and a Kids Jay Dash on the track. A family friendly community event that finishes on the John Jay Contest Field.