Trail Running Calendar United States 2025-2026

The Cancer Warriors 5k is held in Belair, Maryland, on the Ma & Pa Trail. The in-person event features a simple out-and-back 5k course starting at the Ma & Pa Trail Head near Independent Brewery, with a second stream crossing, a fork near Route 24, and a turnaround near Tollgate Road before returnin..

The Hocking Hills Trail Run, held at Hocking Hills State Park in Logan, Ohio, offers a variety of race distances including 60K (37.5 miles), 40K (25 miles), 20K (12.5 miles), 10K (6.2 miles), and 5K (3.1 miles). Starting at the Naturalist Cabin, the course traverses the scenic woodlands of Hocking H..

Chase the Cougar 5K is a Run/Walk held in Somerset, Pennsylvania, on the grounds of the Somerset Historical Center at 10649 Somerset Pike. The cross country course was engineered by Dave Mapes. Proceeds benefit the North Star Cross Country team.Preregistration includes a race T‑shirt, and shirts wil..

Laural Ridge Community College 5K is a multi-surface cross-country style race/walk held on the Middletown Campus in Middletown, Virginia. The start and finish are outside the Student Union Building on Garland Snapp Drive. The 5K course includes a shorter lap around the back fields, a second lap arou..

The Dirty Mitten Trail Run is a 5K race held in Middleville, Michigan, at YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Billed as 'the dirtiest event in the Mitten,' the course blends single-track forest trails with fields and gravel roads through the camp. Debuting as part of Dirtfest Week..

The Tahquamenon Falls to Falls Trail Run is a 9-mile trail race held in Paradise, Michigan, starting near the Upper Tahquamenon Falls and looping to the Lower Falls before returning. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, the course features a scenic and technical trail with significant elevation changes..

Codfish Bowl is the 57th annual cross-country meet held at Franklin Park, Boston, MA, and is part of the USATF New England XC Grand Prix. The event features a women's 5K and a men's 8K on modified courses (3 laps for the 5K, 4 laps for the 8K) because traditional courses are unavailable due to stadi..

Buzzard Rock Ultras is a Bear Creek Race Series event in Robbins, North Carolina, offering a 50K and a 10-mile trail option. Runners tackle a demanding 10-mile loop with about 1,000 feet of gain per lap (roughly 3,000 feet for the 50K), featuring rolling singletrack, punchy climbs, and scenic Bear C..

The Cardinal Quarry Trail Run 5k is a community-focused event held at Cardinal Aggregates in Perrysburg, Ohio. This unique 5K race takes participants through a scenic stone quarry, offering a trail run and walk experience. The event supports Perrysburg Township First Responders, emphasizing communit..

Jordan River Marathon takes place in South Jordan, Utah, along the Jordan River Parkway Trail. It offers a full marathon (26.2 miles) and a half marathon (13.1 miles), starting and finishing at East River Front Park. Runners traverse a scenic, mostly paved 40-mile river corridor with wetlands, parks..

Ultra Fest in Easton, WA is a reimagined Cascade Super Ultra organized by Run Super Series. The racecourses run along the Foothills Trail in Washington’s Central Cascades, offering fast-ish, flat-ish gravel routes framed by rivers, forests and mountain scenery. Distances include 100M, 100K, 50M, 50K..

A Day in The Park (ADITP) is a 24-hour ultramarathon held at Miller Ecological Park in Lebanon, Ohio. The event features a fast, flat 1-mile loop on crushed gravel that is USATF-certified (OH24030JHP). Runners can pursue either the traditional 24-hour finish or count a 100-mile effort within that wi..

Scarecrow Run 5K at the USU Botanical Center in Kaysville, Utah, is an off-road 5K through scenic gardens and around a pond, offering a varied course that suits runners, walkers, and families. The route is stroller- and wheelchair-friendly, with an emphasis on a fun, autumn vibe. Participants are en..

The 6 Hours of Power at Caesar Creek State Park in Waynesville, Ohio, is a unique endurance running event where participants complete as many 5K loops as possible within six hours. Runners must finish at least four loops to officially complete the race, with their official time recorded upon complet..

Liberty's Lost Treasure is a trail running event held in Guthrie, Oklahoma, featuring distances of 5K, Half Marathon, Marathon, and 50K. The race takes place on the scenic Lake Liberty Trail, known for its fun, flowy, and fast single-track paths that currently span 10 miles with ongoing expansions...

The Osprey Trail Run takes place at the George LeStrange Preserve in Fort Pierce, Florida. The event offers two main race distances: 8K (about 5 miles) and 25K (about 15 miles). The courses are loop-based, with the 8K running two laps and the 25K six laps around a lake and Ten Mile Creek, traversing..

The Gwi-Zhetomen Ode 5K and 1 Mile Trail Challenge is an annual running event held at Camp Jijak in Hopkins, Michigan. It features a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile trail challenge, welcoming participants of all ages with various age group categories. The event also includes a unique "24 Miles in 24 Hours"..

Sunset Run in Gallup, New Mexico is a school fundraiser organized by Hózhó Academy’s first senior class. The event features a 10K, 5K, and a Family Fun Run on September 20, 2025. The 5K and 10K follow a trail loop around the Fox Run Golf Course, while the Fun Run uses an inner 2K loop.The evening em..

Night Moves Trail Races is a nighttime trail-running event held at Stephen F. Austin State Park in San Felipe, Texas, just west of Houston. The festival offers 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, and a Kids Run.The course uses wide gravel/dirt trails with a few elevation changes, suitable for beginner..

4sta Hike is the 8th annual running held at Loud Thunder Forest Preserve near Andalusia, Illinois, along the Mississippi River. The event features a 1-mile loop that runners may repeat for as long as the four-hour time limit allows. A hard course (about 304 feet of gain and loss per loop) is favored..