Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Trail of Payne at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park offers a 5k, 10k and a 1 Mile Fun Run on mixed natural trails with variable surfaces, age group awards and overall trophies.

Experience a scenic trail run through the forests and fields of Rosaryville State Park. Choose from several distances on fast and smooth terrain located just off the Capital Beltway in Maryland.

Experience a rare opportunity to run on private trails at the Harry S. Frazier Scout Reservation. Tackle hilly terrain and significant elevation gain in a 5k, 25k, or 50k trail challenge.

A remote 7.5-mile downriver paddle on Moshannon Creek near Grassflat, PA, run as solo and team races. The event enforces life jacket and helmet rules, bans rudders and skegs, and includes an awards banquet at St. Severin's after the race.

Run the historic 34-mile Lenape Trail from Newark to Millburn, traversing 18 parks. Choose to go solo or as a relay team, with full support including aid stations and shuttles. This charity event supports MissionCleanWater's work to provide..

Traverse three West Virginia counties on a historic single track trail system once used by bison and Native Americans. Run past waterfalls and through scenic tunnels in this point to point race finishing at Camp Arrowhead.

Experience the scenic foothills of El Dorado Hills on single track trails overlooking Folsom Lake. Choose from four race distances ranging from a 5K to a Half Marathon through rolling hills and oak groves.

Experience a scenic 13.1 mile out and back run through the Stillaguamish Valley in Arlington. This community event supports the Oso Slide Memorial and offers chip timing and finisher medals for all participants.

Participate in a scenic run or walk along the paved paths of Hobbs Farm Park in Carrollton. This community 5K supports the Grimes Foundation and offers awards across multiple age groups.

Enjoy a scenic seasonal run through the trails of the Brown County Reforestation Camp followed by a fresh pancake breakfast. Participants can choose between a 5K or a family fun run with sweet treats waiting at the finish.

OUTLAST Nashville is a six-hour endurance test. Runners face a trail 5K every hour, with the goal of completing all six laps to earn the final medal. The event combines pacing on natural terrain with a national leaderboard and prize structu..

Experience a unique baseball themed race at the Dave Anderson Athletic Complex featuring a marathon or half marathon consisting of hundreds of laps around the bases. Baseball attire is encouraged at this community focused event.

Event Overview The Kings Mountain Gateway Trail 5K/10M is a trail running event taking place on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. It features two race distances: a 5K and a 10-mile run. Both races use a gun start..

Experience a trail romp through the scenic hills of Chester County at this annual charity event. Participants enjoy a five kilometer course followed by a pancake breakfast and an Easter Egg hunt for all ages.

Experience a unique trail run through the heart of Sedona's Red Rock country. Choose between a 5km or 10km race featuring flowy single track and mountain bike slalom trails at Posse Grounds Park.

McKay Hollow Madness returns for its 19th year on the trails of Monte Sano. Choose the technical 25k or 12k course, featuring infamous sections like Death Trail. This cupless race demands self sufficiency over its challenging, muddy terrain..

Join the 13th annual PHenomenal Hope 5K in Pittsburgh to support pulmonary hypertension research. Choose between a 5K run, 1 mile walk, or kids race along the North Shore Riverfront Trail.

Test your limits at Whitewater Ranch with a 12 hour trail race on a scenic 1 mile loop. Compete solo or in teams as you track your distance against the backdrop of the Black Warrior River.

Experience a free trail run in Louisville featuring a two mile single track loop with creek beds and wooden medallions for all finishers.

A roughly 5-mile single-track trail race at Chimney Rock Park on March 28, 2026, featuring rocky single track, stream crossings, course marshals, a water stop passed twice, age-group awards, and a post-race pizza party.