Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Take on rolling, technical trails at Fifth Street Rock Monster on Sunday April 12 2026 at Forever Farm in Mertztown PA, with marathon, half marathon, 10k and 5k options. Celebrate at the finish with local brews, awards and a commemorative c..

Tackle rugged trail challenges at The Stone Anvil in Fort Mountain State Park GA, April 14 to 19 2026. Choose from distances up to 200 miles or a 72 hour timed event on looped courses with big climbs.

Badwater Salton Sea is an epic team ultramarathon from the Salton Sea to Palomar Mountain, mixing road and single track through desert and mountain scenery. Teams of two or three tackle 81 miles in a small, supported field.

Run through Prescott's scenic Granite Dells at Watson Lake with races from 10K to an epic 92K full loop of the Prescott Circle Trail. Expect rugged singletrack, granite scrambles, generous aid stations, and unforgettable lake finishes.

The Funest 50k at Loyce Harpe Park invites runners to tackle twisty singletrack and rolling sand and dirt trails with 50k, 30k and 10k looped races. Limited fields and a $10 donation per entry to Polk County Parks and Recreation.

Run lakeside single track around Folsom Lake at the Outlands Endurance Race in Pilot Hill CA on April 18, 2026. Choose 25K 50K or 50M out and back courses with stocked aid stations plus finisher swag and wood awards.

Uforea visits Uwharrie National Forest near Troy, North Carolina on April 18, 2026, offering scenic yet rugged trail loops through Dutchman's Creek. Choose a daytime 50K, a counterclockwise nighttime 50K, or combine both for the Ultimate 10..

Run rugged singletrack, big climbs, vistas and stream crossings at the Hyner View Trail Challenge, offering 25K and 50K options. Limited entries and the 50K joins Rocksylvania. Remote site has hard cutoffs and no on site water.

Run Palmer Park's singletrack at the Rattler Trail Race on April 18, 2026, with 50K, 25K, 10K and 5K options. Enjoy technical trails, sandstone bluffs and sweeping views of Colorado Springs and distant Pikes Peak on a low elevation gain cou..

Celebrate Earth Day on April 18 at Veterans Acres in Crystal Lake with scenic single track trails and rolling hills, choosing from 50K, 15 mile or 5 mile distances. Enjoy a big aid station with homemade snacks and bring a reusable bottle.

FlatRock 101 on April 18 at Elk City Lake near Independence KS features 101K, 50K, 25K, 12K and 5K on a scenic, rocky single track along the Elk River Hiking Trail. Expect limestone bluffs, rock formations and memorable vistas.

Run a relaxed, small field event on the scenic Jordan River Trail at the Happy Trails Marathon in South Jordan. Choose marathon or half marathon and enjoy aid stations, a local finisher medal, and post race treats.

Run to Remember at Piney Run Park offers scenic 5.25 mile loops with lake views and race options from a 5 Mile to 50K or the 8 Hour challenge scored by laps. Well stocked aid, swag and proceeds support youth programs and cancer research.

Run the Leona Divide trail races in Lake Hughes, CA on April 18, 2026, with distances from 30K to 100 Miler. Western States qualifiers and AC100 tickets are on the line, with athlete guides and optional bib pickup the day before.

Join the Norwegian Foot March & Trail Run for challenging 30K courses and a lively 5K, open to military families, ROTC and the public. Enjoy scenic trails, awards for top finishers and proceeds supporting military and veteran programs.

Run the VUE Vortex Ultra in Sedona on April 18, 2026, on single track through red rock views, slick rock plateaus and towering spires. Distances from 4 miles to 50 miles and a lively Vendor Village celebrate finishers and community.

Run the Spitfire Ultra Trail Challenge on North Menan Butte, an ancient volcanic rim with sand, slick rock and sagebrush under wide Idaho skies. Choose from 5K to 55K routes that wind rim to center through dramatic terrain and possible wild..

Take on rugged single track trails along the Brazos and Bosque Rivers in Cameron Park, Waco, over rocky, hilly and rooty terrain with distances from 5K to a 50K. Finishers earn medals and after the race enjoy tacos, drinks and a festive atm..

Run a scenic 5K on trails and roads through Ramona Wine Country with mud, hills and a choice of one or two loops, then stick around for a fun Beer Mile and wine tasting. Live music, pizza and proceeds supporting veterans add to the festival..

Take on scenic trails at Stable View in Aiken, SC on April 18, 2026 with a half marathon, 15K, 5K and kids fun run. Enjoy forested rolling hills, finisher medals, post race food and on site lodging for a full trail running day.