Explore the best trail runs in the United States for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 4196 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in the United States below and join the running community at these great events!
Test your strategy and endurance on a 10 km course featuring 18 checkpoints including ziplining and canoeing. Join a team for this unique multi sport challenge on a scenic 575 acre farm in Versailles.
Timed ultrarunning options on a mostly shaded 2.92 mile loop at Richfield Heritage Preserve, with camping, aid station service, chip timing and awards for finishers. Multiple timed distances and a 100 mile option are offered.
Test your strength and stamina at this premier Iowa obstacle course featuring mud, climbing, and jumping across 5K and 6 mile distances. Compete for a gladiator sword or join a team for a weekend of physical challenges.
Experience 360 degree views of the Bay Area at Wildcat 2026 in El Sobrante. This scenic event features a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K as well as a remote participation option.
A point to point 57.5 miles trail race from Blairsville to Blue Ridge through the Chattahoochee National Forest. The course includes technical single track, mountain roads, over 17,000 feet of ascent and descent, and 10 aid stations.
A timed endurance trail event near Willow Springs on a 4 mile loop with single and double track, rolling hills, a signature aid station offering snacks and drinks, and a mandatory reusable cup policy.
Trail races at Soaring Eagle Regional Park in Sammamish WA offer multiple distances from kids races to a half marathon. Courses start on the Pipeline Trail and follow winding, mostly flat forest singletrack with rooty sections.
A checkpoint run at Mt Tabor Park where runners get a map, pick their own routes, and try to collect the most checkpoints within two hours. Solo and team entries are available and finishing runners receive a mug plus event refreshments.
The Don's Backyard Bbq 20k Trail Run Challenge will take place in Winder on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run 20 kilometers.
This 13th annual trail run in Trussville offers Alabama's only 8K trail race. Starting and finishing at the Senior Citizens Center, it supports the Troy Ellis Foundation.
A 9-hour timed trail event in Roosevelt Forest, Stratford, CT featuring a 2.2-mile loop with 131 feet of climb per lap, a 50-runner limit, pavilion aid station, and awards for most miles completed.
Die to Run is a backyard ultra where a dice roll decides your fate. Each hour, a live die roll sets the next loop's distance from 1 to 6 miles on a flat, paved path. Be the last runner standing to win, and everyone walks away with a persona..