Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Experience a variety of distances from 5K to 50K on the hilly single track trails of Waco Cameron Park. Enjoy a chip timed race with finisher medals and post race food along the Brazos River.

Experience an all terrain 5K trail race at BackCountry Gardens featuring hills, streams, and mud. Enjoy a competitive or fun run followed by a beer mile and wine tasting at San Diego’s only certified sustainable winery.

Explore the scenic trails of a thousand acre equestrian facility in South Carolina. This event features races from a 5K to a half marathon through forests and rolling hills with on site lodging and hot showers available.

A trail event at Patriot Park offering a standard 5K and an obstacle 5K with mud pits and physical challenges. Proceeds support Restoration House Ministries and local restoration programs.

Experience the hills of Del Valle Regional Park in Livermore with a flat 5K or hilly 10K and half marathon. All participants receive a custom medal and t-shirt with professional chip timing included for all distances.

A 50K trail event in Reata Canyon with three divisions: Beers, Lights, and Sobers. Participants run seven 4.5 mile laps and must take a specified beverage before each lap; official finishes require completing all laps with the required drin..

A mid-April trail race at Green Lakes State Park with 10.4-mile loops, roughly 1,300 ft gain, three distances, on-course aid stations, and post-race ramen with vegan options.

Trail races on the Soboba Indian Reservation support Noli Indian School. Choose from marathon, half marathon, 5k, or a kids' 3k walk/run. The event features Native and Open divisions, with proceeds funding a student scholarship.

McCoy Flats Trail Events in Vernal UT features 5K, 10K, and 15K loop races across desert trails and canyons, with course maps and aid station coverage. Cash prizes are awarded when new course records are set.

Experience the rugged beauty of the Mogollon Rim in Arizona with 50 mile and 50K ultra marathons featuring extensive singletrack and significant elevation gain along the historic Highline Trail.

Coyote Trail Run at Cleburne State Park on April 18, 2026 offers five distances from 4 mile to 50 mile. Most races use an 8.33 mile loop with 800 to 1,000 feet of gain per loop and cupless aid stations.

A coastal trail race in Mendocino, CA at the 50K distance featuring river, redwood and ocean sections with a finish on the bluffs above Mendocino Village; registration closes March 31.

Experience an obstacle course challenge at the Pala Fox Raceway featuring 5K and 10K distances. Navigate mud pits and motocross tracks in the scenic Pala Valley with options for adults, teams, and children.

Experience an obstacle course race across the sand and slickrock of Page, Arizona. Conquer over 20 obstacles while running through the desert landscape right next to the iconic Horseshoe Bend.

Join the Sip & Stride 5k and 10k in Louisa Virginia for a chance to earn points in the Sippin’ Series. Choose between in person racing or multiple virtual participation options with medals and shirts.

Choose from three scenic vineyard runs at Delfosse Winery. Tackle challenging summits for rewarding views across the 3k, 6k, or 9k courses. Virtual participation options are also available.

Tackle the rugged trails of Squak Mountain State Park near Issaquah. Choose from distances including a 50k, Half Marathon, or a 12k, all starting with a significant climb. Experience a lush forest and technical descents on this early season..

Test your endurance at this 4 mile Kentucky obstacle course featuring over 25 challenges like the Warped Wall and Mud Pit. Your participation helps fund scholarships for children to attend summer camp.

Trail races in Helen, GA with Marathon, Half Marathon and a 4 miler on trails that start and finish beside the Chattahoochee River. Evening and morning packet pickup, parking for about 150 cars and overflow across the river.

Rise Thermopylae is an immersive endurance challenge set in Virginia's wilderness. Choose from 6, 12, or 24 hour events that combine rucking, obstacles, and psychological tests. It's led by elite coaches and focuses on personal development..