Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

The Final Countdown Tribute at Amani Brewing in Martinsburg WV uses a 1.33 mile loop where allowed lap time shortens each circuit, eliminating runners until one remains.

A 5k cross country meet on September 19, 2026, at Alderbrook Golf Course in Tillamook, OR, run on a championship-style course with most of the route on shortly clipped fairways.

A community 5K trail race in Hooksett that runs from Heads Pond trail through wooded conservation land to the Hooksett Public Library. A separate 0.5 mile kids fun run is available and proceeds support local youth programs.

Trail races at Seven Bends State Park on September 19, 2026 include looped 10 mile courses up to a 100 miler and a Last Man Standing ruck.

A night trail running event in South Llano River State Park offering 5K, 13, 27, 40 mile and a 13 mile ruck with headlamp and water requirements.

10k trail race in Topanga through red sandstone cliffs and oak forest, with aid stations, beer garden, vegan tacos and a non timed 4.5 mile Hiker's Delight.

A trail-based 5K run/walk and a 3K walking route at Mine Falls Park supporting Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County, with a $30 registration and a 2026 event T-shirt for early registrants.

Run for conservation at the Ned Smith Center with a choice between a 5k creek-side trail or a 700-foot mountain climb followed by a festival with live music and local beer.

Trail-based half marathon plus 5K and 10K with hills and scenic views in San Ramon on September 19, 2026; virtual entries available.

A community run/walk on September 19, 2026 at Stone Mad Pub in Cleveland featuring a chip timed 5K and a 1 mile walk, with age group awards, event T shirts, food, and a post race beer for those 21 and over.

IM ABLE Games in Reading, PA features multiple running distances, an obstacle Kaaginator Fitness Challenge, trifecta options and adaptive divisions for athletes with physical or intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Trail 50K and 30K races in Morganton NC with summit terrain, creek crossings, aid stations, and camping at Steele Creek Park.

A 16th annual running event in Oklahoma City offering a half marathon, 10K, and 5K to honor twenty fallen members. Recognition occurs along the half marathon course and banners display photos and brief bios.

Trail runs of 10 and 5 miles at Powhatan State Park during the Pawpaw festival, featuring riverside singletrack, open-field views, a water station near mile 5, festival amenities, and park lodging options.

Trail races of 50K (~33 mi), 20 miles, and a half marathon through northern Michaux State Forest near Pine Grove Furnace State Park, PA, with multiple aid stations.

A 5K trail run and 1 mile asphalt fun run at Big Ridge State Park on September 19, 2026, with online preregistration and fees supporting the Y's youth health and wellness programs.

Trail half marathon and 5K on Pine Mountain's Man O' War Trail with aid stations, pacers, finishers medals, and age-group awards.

Trail races along the Red River on September 19, 2026 with a USTF certified course, finish-line awards, post-race snacks and over $1,000 in door prizes.

Experience the trails of Mountwood Park in Waverly West Virginia. Participants can choose between a half marathon or 5K distance through scenic forest terrain with awards for top finishers across multiple age categories.

Annual trail run in Milaca along the Rum River with a 2 mile run/walk and a 10k; registration opens this summer and is free.