Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

The Casual Hikers 10K will take place in La Grange on Saturday 1 August 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.

An 11 mile trail race on the Douglas State Trail in Oronoco on August 1, 2026. The course runs on paved rail trail under a tree canopy, celebrates a 50th anniversary, and includes a race gift plus post race refreshments.

Support the Milan cross country team at the Indian Trails 5K in Indiana. This community fundraiser features both running and walking options for participants of all backgrounds.

A charity 5K and virtual 5K at River Front Park in Brandenburg supporting an 11 year old boy with a serious brain injury; proceeds will help cover medical and out of pocket treatment expenses.

Timed loop races at Tamaques Park in Westfield, NJ with 3 to 24 hour options on 0.8 mile loops, aid station support, and a fundraising refund option.

Trail races at Enterprise South Nature Park in Chattanooga featuring a 1/2 Marathon and 10K on wide, soft trails and wooded bike paths.

A multi-format event at Pike Lake State Park on August 1, 2026 offering distances from a 0.6 mile kids run to a 13.1 mile half marathon, with shaded trails and post-race watermelon.

An annual early August race through Port Oneida’s historic farms and trails in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Distances include 5K, 10K, half marathon and a kids 1/4 mile dash on mixed trail and road surfaces.

A trail event in La Crosse, Wisconsin featuring a timed 4.15 mile loop where each runner has up to one hour to finish. Entry options include individual, 2 to 3 person teams, 4 to 6 person teams, and a single-lap entry.

An established trail race in Fruit Heights with an 11 mile listed course, finisher medals, shirts and refreshments; participants must arrange their own transport from the finish.

A steep 4.3 mile uphill trail race from Vail Village to Mid Vail with significant elevation gain, on course aid stations, finish food and age group awards.

Experience historic stage coach trails and rolling hills in Ida Grove at this loop based trail event. Runners choose between fifty mile and fifty kilometer distances with well stocked aid stations in a scenic park setting.

A nighttime 5K Moonwalk on Cedar City's East Bench Trail with a foam party finish, shuttle service, glow shirts and medals for all finishers.

A loaded trail event at Esmeralda Trailhead in Cle Elum, Washington on August 1, 2026. Two options: a 13 mile route with 4,406 ft elevation gain and a 9 mile mini with 2,831 ft, each requiring a 20 lb dry load.

Experience historical landmarks and rolling hills at the Moorehead Park Trail Mazathon. Choose from three distances on a scenic loop featuring 1000 feet of elevation gain and well stocked aid stations.

Experience a trail run through Forest Park on the General Dacey Trail in Shelbyville. Participate in a 5K or 1 mile race featuring team competitions, post race refreshments, and a gathering at the local aquatic center.

A trail running event at Camp Cornhusker near Humboldt, Nebraska, offering a 1-mile fun run, 5K, 10K and half marathon on wooded, rolling courses with timing, aid stations, camping, cabins, and participant T-shirt and medal.

A night trail run at Wagon Train Lake in Hickman, Nebraska offering 4 mile and 8 mile options on East and South Trails. Entry includes a shirt and snacks, with camping available through Game and Parks.

Honoring September 11 heroes, this arena climb at TD Bank Ballpark features a 2,200 foot track through stadium aisles. Join a timed stair challenge or a flat concourse walk to support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

Summer Sizzler in Tampa on 08/01/2026 features timed 5K 10K and 15K races, untimed 1 mile and kids dash, and a virtual option. The event includes chip timing, shirts and medals, free photos and finish line treats.