Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

A spring trail event at the Iola Winter Sports Club offering **5k** and **15k** courses on ski trails and singletrack, plus a free kids 1k when weather permits. Food and drinks will be available in the Chalet and entry fees change after Mar..

A 50K looped mountain race near Galax, Virginia, with about 500 feet of climb per mile, aid stations every mile, a 16 hour cutoff, and free on site camping. Registration closes April 17 at 11:59 PM Eastern time.

Run through the beautiful trails of Trione Annadel State Park in Santa Rosa. This eco friendly event offers a half marathon, 10K, and 5K to support local park conservation and stewardship.

Test your discipline in a six hour endurance challenge where runners must complete a 5K trail loop every hour on the hour to stay in the game.

Run a timed 5K trail race through the scenic Alum Creek State Park. Participants receive a souvenir medal and custom race bib while enjoying supported aid stations and a celebratory beverage at the finish line.

Experience trail racing on the private Rossignol Ranch in Montana with 5k, 5 mile, and 10 mile courses. Enjoy a community festival featuring a post race pancake brunch and local beverages in a scenic mountain setting.

A timed 5k trail run and family walk in Greenville, NC, supporting local mothers through the Carolina Pregnancy Center. Early registrants get a shirt, swag bag, and a gift token. All timed runners receive a medal, with extra prizes for the..

Experience a technical trail race through the scenic parks of San Carlos. Choose from four distances including a 15K long course and a dedicated kids run to support local trail maintenance.

Join the Green Park Viking Dash in Saint Louis for a 5k or 1 mile run starting at Green Park Lutheran School. Finishers receive medals and top performers across various age groups earn individual awards.

A 5K cross-country run at New Jersey's first farm brewery. The course winds through the scenic grounds of Screamin' Hill Brewery. All finishers get a coaster medal, and the after-party includes live music and a food truck.

Experience a unique trail and beach run through mangrove estuaries and coastal dunes at Lovers Key State Park. Choose between a 5k run or 1 mile fun run with proceeds supporting local park preservation.

Test your limits in the scenic Kentucky Knobs with timed running and rucking challenges ranging from 3 to 24 hours. Enjoy a supportive community atmosphere with loop-based courses featuring waterfalls and historic landmarks.

Enjoy a cross country style 5k run or walk through the scenic Hauser Hill Event Center. Participants receive a finisher medal and a pour of wine in a collectible glass at the finish line.

A 5K trail event on April 18, 2026 at Plymouth Bluff Environmental Center in Columbus, Mississippi, featuring riverside paths and gentle hills. Awards include overall and age-group prizes, and early registrants are guaranteed a t-shirt.

The final Conquer the Trail Race is a 7.5 km run on the flat Croton Aqueduct Trail. This special edition supports Mercy University's Mav Market and celebrates the school's 75th anniversary. The event offers awards, raffles, and free parking..

Experience several miles of mud pits and obstacles at Amelia Earhart Park. This untimed event features a post race party and free entry for spectators to cheer on their favorite runners.

Run a flat and fast course on the crushed limestone of the Great Allegheny Passage. This event features a half marathon and 5K with professional timing, medals, and post race celebrations.

Join the 10th annual Rise & Run 5K for a scenic trail run in Southern Pines featuring live music and food trucks to benefit survivors in the community.

The Dirty Dash offers a 10k or half marathon on the trails of South Chagrin Reservation. The course winds through quiet forests and past Sulphur Springs with its waterfalls. This event is part of the broader Dirty Trail Series.

A community 5k at Blackfoot River Brewing in Helena on April 18, 2026, part of the Montana Brewery Running Series. The untimed route starts and ends at the taproom and includes a craft brew at the finish plus BRS swag.