Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Traverse the historic Lenape Trail on a 34 mile, self-supported run from Newark to South Mountain Reservation. The route offers diverse urban and natural scenery, from city parks to mountain lookouts. Participants are responsible for carryi..

Experience an urban challenge through Pittsburgh’s Northside neighborhoods by climbing approximately 57 city staircases. This free non-profit 30k foot race offers a unique way to explore the city’s terrain.

The Blue Star Blitz at Anne Springs Close Greenway offers a mix of trail running and adventure racing. Choose from a scenic 5K or 10K, a family-friendly adventure race, or challenging timed adventure races on foot and bike. It's a day of ou..

A trail 5k at Pluck Farm on March 7, 2026 supporting Learning Outside, with a 250 m kids race and a virtual 5k option. Steel String Brewery will open early to serve brews after the event.

The Clemson 8 Challenge honors WWII POWs with an 8-mile campus run and a flexible virtual challenge. Choose from timed races, a rucking division, or virtual distances. All proceeds support military-affiliated students at Clemson University.

This cross-country run takes participants on scenic 3k and 5k courses around Creek’s Edge Winery in Lovettsville, VA. Walkers are welcome, and post-race wine tasting is part of the experience. The event also offers virtual participation opt..

Run a 5K through the unique setting of an active rock quarry in Rialto. The course offers views of massive machinery and limestone terrain. All proceeds benefit local school STEM programs.

The Resurgence Trail Run offers four distances on a tough valley trail in Arroyo Park. Every finisher gets to pick a commemorative medal from past events. Registration is required and closes the day before the run.

The CheNarr Rogaine is an 8-hour navigation race through the Cheatham Wildlife Management Area. Teams and solo participants use maps and compasses to find checkpoints within the time limit. The event is co-hosted by HardWin Adventures and t..

The Naked Creek Trail Race offers 25K and 10K courses on the private, scenic trails of Panorama Farms in Virginia. Runners can experience wooded singletrack with views of the reservoir and Blue Ridge Mountains. The event provides a unique c..

Join this third annual trail run in Clarksville featuring a scenic 5K and a 1 mile family fun run. Participants climb toward the iconic Crosses on the Hill to support local school athletics.

The Plainfield Race Series features three Saturday morning events from winter to spring. Runners can choose from 5k, 10k, or 10-mile distances on the paved community trails. Each race includes chip timing, a themed shirt, and a post-race ce..

The 12th annual Race the Helix-Upstate supports genetic disorder research through a live 5K trail run and a 1-mile paved walk at Lake Conestee Nature Park. Virtual options are available, and all proceeds go to the Greenwood Genetic Center F..

Experience an out and back 10 mile race along the scenic Little Miami recreation path in Yellow Springs. Enjoy chip timing and a supported course hosted by the Ohio River Road Runners Club.

The Archie's Pizza Mile is a trail-based beer mile with a non-alcoholic option. Participants run three loops, drinking a beverage after each one, with finisher medals for all. The event takes place in Williston, Florida.

Event Overview The Heritage Classical Academy 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run is a fundraising event supporting the growth of Heritage Classical Academy, a K-12 Classical Christian school in Ruston. Proceeds will aid in adding first and second grad..

This 5K supports the Hamilton Eye Institute Lions Club's mission to provide eye care. The event takes place on a paved trail at Shelby Farms Park, with in-person and virtual participation options. Awards are given to top finishers, and walk..

Trail races of 5K, 10K and half marathon take place on forest trails at Night Owl Landing in Kingston. Packed dirt and some gravel, hydration after each loop, awards for top three in male, female and non binary categories.

The 14th annual Looney Leprechaun Trail Races offer a half marathon and a 10K on the trails of Tyler State Park. The event features age group awards and a t-shirt for early registrants. It's organized by trail runners for the trail running..

The Hardwoods 8 Mile Trail Run takes place on the Ozark Trail in Missouri. This event supports local trail maintenance, and early registrants receive a race t-shirt.