Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Explore the best trail runs in the United States for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 3980 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in the United States below and join the running community at these great events!

A 15K trail race at Montana Snowbowl with a 4.65 mile climb to Grizzly Chair, a 4.65 mile single-track descent on Beargrass Highway, 2,150 ft of elevation gain, chip timing, and a field capped at 250 participants.

A night trail race near Anniston, Alabama, on maintained dirt and gravel roads with 10K, 25K, 50K and 100K options, cupless aid stations, alternating course direction by year, and a Double Down challenge for consecutive 100K finishes.

Trail ultraruns at Crystal Springs Recreation Area near Wytheville VA feature multiple timed options, technical loop trails with significant elevation, a limited no-frills Leftovers Option, cupless aid stations and required shuttle parking.

Experience the natural beauty of Dubuque with trail races through the Mines of Spain Recreation Area. Enjoy distances ranging from 4 miles to a half marathon followed by a post race party with brick oven pizza and local beer.

An eight hour track race at Clapp Park in Pittsfield, MA on a certified .355 mile loop with chip timing, bottle drop aid, age group awards, and proceeds benefiting the AYJ Fund. A virtual option may be available.

An 11th annual six person relay in La Grande, OR covering 80.6 miles with about 6,000 feet of elevation gain, featuring gravel mountain roads and a trail finish at a ski resort. Registration has early, regular, and late pricing.

Experience the beauty of Mission Canyon during the Swift Bear Trail Run in Hays Montana. Choose between 10 mile 20 mile or 50K distances featuring mountain loops and varied terrain during the annual Hays Powwow.

Races at Third Winchester Battlefield in Winchester VA on August 8, 2026 include 5K, 10K, a half marathon and virtual options with medal or shirt. Walkers are welcome and registration shows tiered pricing.

A nighttime trail running event at Reveille Peak Ranch in Burnet Texas on August 8 2026 offering 5k through 60k distances plus a youth run; the route includes technical single track, rock domes and 3812 ft of elevation gain.

A mud and obstacle 5K at Lost Lake Entertainment Complex in Oklahoma City on August 8, 2026, featuring walls, ropes, monkey bars and 11 plus other obstacles, plus pre and post race festival areas and multiple registration packages.

A trail event at Noon Hill Reservation in Medfield offering a 10 mile loop plus 50K and 40 mile ultra options, mostly singletrack with roots, rocks, and a scenic Noon Hill vista; proceeds benefit The Trustees of Reservations.

Run The Skyline is a trail running event on August 8, 2026 offering multiple race distances from a half marathon up to 55K. It features separate race pages, a registration option, and an entrants list.

A time based trail event at Skyline Wilderness Park in Napa on August 8, 2026 where runners cover as much distance as possible in three, six, or twelve hour formats. Main loops are 4.16 miles with roughly 815 feet of elevation per lap; the..

A high Sierra trail event at Horse Canyon Trail Junction offering 5.6M, 10.5M, 21M and 50K options across alpine loops. The course sits near 7,400 feet with two aid stations, limited field size, and variable mountain weather.

A trail race weekend in Cooke City, Montana with 50k, 30k and an 80K option set among mountain scenery and historic mining sites on 8/8 to 8/9/2026.

Follow the path of a historic outlaw on this mostly downhill point to point race. Run through the Sawtooth National Forest on a mix of rugged jeep trails and ten miles of single track forest paths.

Trail run and fundraiser in Poultney Vermont featuring an 8K, a half marathon and a kids fun run on singletrack and double track trails. Cup free aid stations offer refills, with awards, snacks and a post race raffle.

A loop ultrarunning event at Kennekuk Cove County Park with 3.25 mile laps, aid stations, camping, shirts and swag bags, and four hour and eight hour runner and walker options. Field limited to 250 participants.

Trail races in Lewis Center, Ohio on a 4.1 mile loop beside Alum Creek Reservoir, with 7K, 13K, 20K and 26K options and marked lap choices for 1 to 4 laps.

A trail event at Sprig Lake in Gilroy offering a half marathon, 10K, and 5K with significant elevation gain. Chip timing is used and proceeds support local youth scholarships and a trail running camp.

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