Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Experience a scenic trail run through oak lined canyon paths in Camarillo while supporting low cost horse riding programs. This inaugural event features a fast 5K and a Kiddie K for young participants.

Experience the beauty of Chugach State Park at this lakeside trail race featuring ten and twenty mile courses along the frozen shoreline of Eklutna Lake.

Support local veterans at Johnson University by participating in a 5K, a family walk, or a multi-exercise challenge featuring running, burpees, lunges, and squats.

A kids' trail running series kicks off at Princess Place Preserve. Children race flat, dirt paths through the woods with distances by age group. Every finisher gets a wooden medal, and the event supports getting running shoes to kids in nee..

Join the fifth annual 5K run at McAlpine Creek Park on a famous cross country course. This community event features cash prizes for top finishers and the opportunity to meet adoptable dogs from a local rescue partner.

Run through the rugged high desert and Sawtooth Mountains in this scenic trail event benefiting cancer research. Choose between a 10K or Half Marathon course starting from the historic Mane Street in Pioneertown.

Test your discipline and pacing at this 6 hour trail challenge where you must complete a 5 km loop every hour to stay in the game. Finish all six rounds at Tyron International Hunter State Park to earn your medal.

A Backyard Ultra format event on March 21, 2026 in Marysville, Ohio, with hourly loops that continue until the event closes or one runner remains. The race is self supported and staging is at the west side of Mill Valley Park South Entrance..

A 5K trail event at Chanco on the James in Surry County offering run, walk, and hike options along woods and the James River; online registration closes March 19 and race day registration is available.

This inaugural 5K cross country run takes place on the Delta State University course in Cleveland, MS. Participants receive a t-shirt and finisher medal, with proceeds supporting the university's women's cross country team.

Experience the trails of Hawthorn Park during the Swamp Stomp event featuring a five mile run and a four mile competitive walk. Join fellow athletes for a day of outdoor racing followed by post race snacks and awards.

Test your endurance at Monserate Mt. Preserve with 6 and 12 hour trail running options. Complete as many loops as possible solo or as a team while enjoying local trails and a fully stocked aid station.

Experience a dog friendly trail race through Hurricane City Park. Runners and their pets tackle the hills of Meeks Mountain and the muddy terrain of Quick Sands Trail in this 15k spring event.

Experience the trails of Clayton at the Diablo Summit Challenge. Run a 22.5 km course starting at Mitchell Canyon Road and support local community initiatives through this outdoor adventure.

Experience a unique cross country 5K in Inman where participants carry a length of lumber for the final quarter mile to support youth missions.

Experience a scenic cross country trail run through Wilderness Run Vineyards featuring a 5K and 1 Mile distance. Enjoy post race live music and refreshments at the winery to support St. Patrick School.

Experience a 5k cross country run through the scenic Milliken Arboretum in Spartanburg. This grass course has hosted prestigious collegiate championships and offers a professional racing environment for up to 600 participants.

Experience the natural beauty of Montgomery at the Beaver Trail 5K. Run through the scenic Lagoon Park Trails and enjoy a post race celebration with refreshments and awards while supporting local trail maintenance.

Experience a scenic 5 mile loop through the lush forests of the Comite River Conservation Area. Finishers receive a medal and can enjoy a post run lunch to celebrate this 6th annual community event.

Test your endurance at this inaugural event in Shonto where runners complete four mile loops every hour. Experience the high desert terrain of the Navajo Nation with full course support and local live music.