Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Kick off the Spring Backyard Burn trail running series at Wakefield Park near Annandale. Choose between a 5.5-mile or 10-mile course featuring singletrack, stream crossings, and rolling hills. The event includes post-race food, a kids' race..

Choose between two trail distances on this early March run: a quirky ‘Half-Wit Half’ Marathon or its shorter Quarter-Wit sibling. The event starts and finishes at the Reading Liederkranz Club in Pennsylvania.

A 5K snowshoe walk and race at Camp Richardson in South Lake Tahoe on March 1, 2026. The machine groomed course crosses forest and mountain meadows and the event benefits Metavivor, a metastatic breast cancer organization.

A two-race trail event near Huntsville that pairs a steep uphill 5K with a net downhill chip timed 10K; both races must be entered for a bib and proceeds support childhood cancer research.

The Great Ski Race features 26 km and 10 km Nordic ski loops from Tahoe City's Cross Country Center. This fundraiser supports the volunteer Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue team. A finish line party with food and music follows the skiing.

A multi-distance trail running weekend near Laurel, Mississippi, on single-track and logging roads, with 100 Mile, 50 Mile, 50K, and 20K options, finisher mementos, and belt buckles for 50 Mile and 100 Mile finishers.

A three-day trail stage race on the legendary singletrack of Moab, Utah. Runners choose between two race lengths, the Full Pint or Half Pint, each featuring three distinct stages over consecutive days on classic desert trails.

This all-terrain run and ruck event supports veterans and their families. The 5K and 2-mile courses take place on the trails of Camp Meridale. Proceeds benefit programs for military service members.

A 31 mile trail event at Rockburn Branch Park in Elkridge Maryland featuring six loops of about 5.179 miles. Relay teams of two to six can share the distance and an aid station is stocked with food and drinks.

Run the Florida Death Race on the scenic Florida Trail with 74 mile and 37 mile options, mostly single track and challenging cutoffs. Every runner carries a railroad spike and finishers cast it into a coffin in a dramatic rite of passage.

Event Information The Long Play Trail Run takes place on March 7, 2026. It starts and finishes at the Ridge Manor Trailhead on the Withlacoochee State Trail in Brooksville, Florida. Course Details Participants can choose from three distance..

The Skyline Scramble is a timed trail running challenge in Topeka's Skyline Park. Runners compete to complete as many 2.15-mile loops as they can within 3, 6, or 12 hours, with a team relay and a kids' race also on offer. The course offers..

Geaux Wild Ultra at Lake Bistineau State Park offers 100 mile, 50 mile, and 50K races on a 10 mile loop trail with two aid stations, onsite lodging options, race swag by distance, and awards including finisher medals and a 100 mile buckle.

A trail running event at South Mountain Reservation on March 7, 2026 offering five distances across three repeatable loops. The course features mixed surfaces, substantial elevation gain, handcrafted wood medals, and fundraising options for..

Trail races from 5K to 50K take place March 7, 2026 at Southeast Metro Park in Del Valle, Texas. A well marked 6.5 mile loop features single track, technical creek sections, an aid station, chip timing and a cupless policy.

One of Texas's oldest trail races, the Cross Timbers Trail Run returns on March 7, 2026 at Lake Texoma in Gordonville with distances from 5 miles to 50K and programs for inclusion and fee assistance.

Trail races through the Santa Clara Reserve near Ivins, Utah, offering 50K, 30K, and half marathon courses that loop past Cove Wash and finish at Unity Park, with an expo in St. George and specific registration and transfer policies.

Trail races of 30K and 50K start and finish at Mulberry Gap in the Cohutta Wilderness, featuring long gravel approaches and climbs on Pinhoti trails. Aid stations provide typical ultra fare and hard cutoffs are enforced with volunteer suppo..

Trail event at Little Sac Woods offering 8 mile, 25K, and 50K options with varied terrain, limited to 50 runners, aided stations, off-site parking and shuttle for some entrants, and proceeds benefiting a local school.

Event Overview The Old Pueblo Endurance Runs is a trail ultramarathon event in Sonoita, Arizona. It features two race distances: 50 miles and 25 miles. The event was established in 1985 and is considered one of the oldest trail ultramaratho..