Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Run the Rock | Leesburg is a scenic 5K on gravel trails through an active rock quarry at Luck Stone. Finishers get a medal and shirt while proceeds benefit the Reeves Community Center; the event also features food, a raffle and family fun.

Take on the sand in Myrtle Beach at the Pier to Pier Beach Run on April 25, 2026 with a scenic 5K from Springmaid Pier and an untimed 1 mile fun run for all ages. Soak up ocean views, grab a T shirt and enjoy post race refreshments.

Hells Dells is a rugged 30.6 mile ultratrail around Watson Lake in Prescott, Arizona, through slick rock and technical Granite Dells terrain. This low support local run features two aid stations and honors the memory of two dogs.

Celebrate Earth Day with a scenic trail challenge at Cherokee Bluff Park in Flowery Branch GA on April 25, 2026. Choose a 5K or 10K or tackle both for a 15K challenge, earn a shirt and medal, and vie for Earth Day prizes.

Take on a 50 km out and back along the scenic Schuylkill River Trail from Mont Clare through Valley Forge to Conshohocken. Run solo or with a 3 to 6 person relay team, enjoy aid stations, chip timing and finishers medals.

Experience Tapped For Sap 25k+ in Beaver Falls, a unique roughly 16 mile loop through Brady's Run Park with runnable trails and rolling hills. Maple syrup shot stations and pancakes at the finish add charm to this Trail Sisters Approved spr..

Join the Anchorage Running Club for the Boondocks Breakaway season kickoff on April 25, 2026, featuring 2.5K and 5K trail races at Russian Jack Park. Enjoy snowy trail charm, snacks and awards in a friendly community atmosphere.

Run the scenic Weiser River Trail on Apr 25 2026 in a flat point to point 50K or team relay finishing in Midvale. Take in river canyon and farmland views on a converted rail trail and register by Apr 6 to guarantee swag.

Machete Trail Madness 100k at Lake Perris on April 25, 2026 offers 10k, 50k and 100k trail races on very technical terrain with steep climbs and stunning lake views. Camp at the start, enjoy aid stations and free race photos.

Run rugged, scenic trails with punchy climbs at Las Virgenes Canyon Ultra in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles on April 25, 2026. New 100K joins a range of distances from 6K to 84K, with full support, music and post race swag.

Run the SJVDHA Pacing for Prevention 5k in Tesoro Viejo, Madera, to support the American Cancer Society. A family friendly, scenic course with wellness booths and on site oral cancer screenings.

Join the Pueblo Boxing 5K in Wichita Falls on April 25, 2026 for a family friendly run along the scenic trail system. Walkers, strollers and pets welcome as entries support Pueblo Boxing youth programs and community events.

Run scenic trails at Third Winchester Battlefield with 5k, 10k and half marathon loops over light gravel and dirt. Chip timed with medals, technical shirts, on course aid and a virtual option, plus series points for racers.

Celebrate community at Run the Highlands, marking its 21st year with a USATF certified 5K, a family 1 mile trail walk and a kids carnival. Proceeds stay in Lake Highlands to support local projects and fun for all ages.

Run 100 or 50 miles through the Appalachian Mountains near Robbinsville NC on April 25, 2026, featuring waterfalls, lakes and spring wildflowers. The 100 mile route climbs about 22000 ft and this will be Run Bum Races final event.

Sunrise Scramble at Glendo State Park is an overnight timed trail challenge where runners complete as many loops as they can before sunrise. Pick 3, 5, 10 or 24 hour options and enjoy scenic lakeside trails.

Tackle rolling trails around Caesar Creek Lake in this Wolf Pack series favorite, with race options from 5K to half marathon plus relay and a 6 hour challenge. Enjoy scenic meadows and woods, strong support, and a festive finish line vibe.

Run the 52nd Jack Bristol Lake Waramaug Ultra Races on April 26, 2026 in Kent CT with 100K, 50 mile and 50K options around scenic Lake Waramaug. Flat rolling loops, four aid stations and finisher swag make this a rewarding spring ultra.

Enjoy a spring 10k trail race in Cross River, NY on April 26, 2026, winding through scenic park trails. Entry is by lottery with registration opening January 2, 2026, perfect for trail runners seeking a well organized challenge.

Run scenic river and ridge trails at Oxbow Regional Park near Portland on April 26, 2026, with 5k, 10k, and half marathon options. Limited to 150 runners, this trail race offers unique awards and a commemorative Oxbow cup.