Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Run or walk a scenic 5K loop on the Papago Park Fitness Trail in Phoenix. This event supports Make-A-Wish Arizona. Participants receive a t-shirt, goodie bag, and a chance to win raffle prizes.

Run for a cause at the Running for Warriors event in Clovis. This first annual event supports veteran-focused charities and features a 5k competitive run, a fun run/walk, and a 2-mile option. The course starts at California Health Sciences..

A winter snowshoe run/walk at Middle River Park in Machias offering a 5K and a 1 mile course, presented by Bold Coast Runners with the Downeast Coastal Conservancy and featuring warming fires and hot cocoa.

A two hour timed run at Yahoola Park in Dahlonega on February 21, 2026. Runners complete as many laps as they can; registration covers chip timing, water, electrolytes and finish line food.

A 15 km trail race at Castlewood State Park in Ballwin, Missouri on February 21, 2026. The course follows well maintained single track with hills, switchbacks and some flat sections and the 15 km entry is listed at $69.

Trail races in Columbia, Maryland along the Little and Middle Patuxent Rivers, offering 5K, 10K and half marathon distances with start and finish at the Guilford Pratt Truss Bridge. Registration includes a long sleeve shirt, finisher medal..

The Leadville Loppet is a community Nordic ski event with races from 1k to 44k, including a costume race. It starts and finishes at Colorado Mountain College and supports the local Mineral Belt Trail. Participants should bring their own wat..

Run a scenic 3.2 mile loop through apple orchards and trails at Marjim Manor in winter. After the race, enjoy a celebration with snacks, a bonfire, and a custom wine glass. Professional timing ensures quick results.

Trail races at Old Tucson Studios on February 22, 2026 feature 8 mile, 4 mile, a 1 mile family run and a kids mile on dirt trails, washes and Old Tucson streets with shirts, awards and a limited souvenir medal.

An out-and-back ultramarathon of more than 200 miles from Sandbridge Beach through the Outer Banks to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The event raises funds for veteran suicide prevention with all proceeds split between Awareness N Action and Mis..

An urban, self supported adventure run in Lakeland that follows a city route to view painted swan sculptures. The roughly 30k route emphasizes navigation, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt atmosphere rather than competition.

A 6K trail race on Southern Adventist University's White Oak Mountain trails in Collegedale, Tennessee, featuring cash prizes and course-record bounties. Proceeds support the Adventure Program's outreach to local children.

Dark Hollow Wallow The Dark Hollow Wallow is a trail running event offering three distances: an 11 Mile, a 5 Mile, and a Kids Trail Mile. It takes place at Big Ridge State Park on State Highway 61, located between Norris and Maynardville. T..

A trail race at Warren Riverview Park in Derby, KS offering 10K, 10 Mile and half marathon distances with chip timing, water stations from 3 miles, a No Frills format and a 200 runner capacity.

A non-timed four-mile winter trail run at Asbury Woods' Brown's Farm Barn on Feb 22, 2026, with post-event chili and beverages; part of a 4/5/6 mile series that offers a bundle discount for all three races.

A four-race series of 5k trail runs on Elephant Swamp Trail in Elk Township Recreational Park near Glassboro, NJ, held Feb 22–Mar 15, 2026. Series scoring determines overall and age-group awards; medals, a custom neck scarf for full-series..

A four mile winter trail race through RB Winter State Park in Mifflinburg, PA, with a pavilion offering hot soups and post-race refreshments; finishers receive wine or grape juice.

A winter trail race in Webster Park featuring 5-mile and 10-mile options on forested paths. The course distance may adjust based on snowy or icy conditions, and a long-sleeve shirt is included for early registrants.

The 9th annual Bootlegger 10K trail run explores the historic paths of Upper Creve Coeur Park. Participants receive a custom finisher beer mug and can enjoy post-race refreshments. The single-track course offers scenic lake views and a tast..

A half marathon around Gifford Pinchot Lake in Lewisberry, PA, on variable trail surfaces with short runnable climbs. One aid station sits near 6.6 miles and bib pickup is at Sunny Side Pavilion; registration closes Feb 18.