Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

A three-race 5K series at White Barn Farm in Wrentham, MA, held across spring, summer and fall. Each trail event reflects seasonal conditions and a Grand Prix combines results for awards and a gift bag at the final race.

A community event in Lacey on April 25, 2026 with 10K, 5K, and a family 1 mile, including USATF certified 5K and 10K courses. Walkers, wheelchair users, and trained service animals are welcome and proceeds benefit a low vision resource cent..

A 13.5-mile trail race on fire roads and single track in Limestone Canyon with 2,719 feet of elevation gain, two aid stations, cupless policy, and limited packet pickup options.

An annual 5K at Marymount University on April 25, 2026, run on the Bluemont and Custis Trails with a post-race gathering, a virtual option, chip timing, and guaranteed shirts for early registrants.

A timed endurance event at Craighead Forest Park on April 25, 2026 where runners complete repeated 2.5 mile loops in 30 minute intervals over six hours. Proceeds support the Jonesboro DARE Program.

A community race day in Elizabethtown, NY featuring a 13.1 mile half marathon, a new 5K trail race, and a kids 5K for ages 10 and under. Proceeds benefit Elizabethtown Community Hospital and local health programs.

A USATF-sanctioned ultramarathon around scenic Lake Waramaug in Kent, Connecticut on April 26, 2026, offering 100K, 50 mile and 50K options on paved, rolling loops with four aid stations and finisher awards.

Leatherman's Loop is a 10k trail race at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Cross River, NY on April 26, 2026. Entry is by lottery and the race is USATF sanctioned; registration includes the park entry fee.

Run three scenic laps around Bluemont Station Brewery & Winery in Bluemont, VA on April 26, 2026, and enjoy chip timing, a finisher medal, shirt, and a complimentary beer or wine. Walkers and virtual runners welcome.

The Backside Trail Marathon - Louisville, KY will take place in Brownsboro Village on Sunday 26 April 2026. You can run between 21 and 42 kilometers.

A multi-distance running event at California State University Channel Islands with in-person and virtual options. Proceeds support Autism Society Ventura County and programs for individuals and families on the autism spectrum.

Philosopher's Way Trail Runs in Carolina North Forest offers marked 7k and 10 mile courses with in-person and self timed options on April 26, 2026. Proceeds support trail and habitat restoration in the forest.

A 12 km single-track trail race at Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park featuring significant elevation change, two cupless aid stations, chip timing and post-race brunch. Runners receive a custom shirt and must follow Leave No Trace rules.

A community 5K on April 26, 2026 in Croghan NY offering walk, bike, and run options, with a pancake breakfast included and no official timing.

Hit the trails at Morgan Monroe State Forest on April 26, 2026 for Run with the Squirrels, a low cost, low frills trail race offering 5K to half marathon distances. Enjoy scenic forest routes and basic aid stations for a friendly, down to e..

A Batavia fundraiser for Anderson Humane featuring a timed 5K and a 1.5 mile community walk around the Batavia Riverwalk; proceeds support shelter, medical care, and wildlife rescue.

A 5K trail run and walk on private property near Amissville, Virginia, benefiting the Chefs For Kids Foundation. The mostly dirt course has gentle hills; registration includes a race T-shirt, bib, and post-race refreshments.

A chip timed 5K trail run and walk at Grace Hill Winery in Whitewater, KS on April 26, 2026, that includes a post race wine pour, race shirt, commemorative glass, food and live music.

A timed hill-loop event on Ogg Road in Shawnee, KS offering 3 hour and 6 hour formats. Runners complete 1.1 mile laps with about 200 feet of climb per lap, chip timed with an aid station and awards for top finishers.

The Run Like The Wind will take place in Ellensburg on Sunday 26 April 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.