Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Explore the best trail runs in the United States for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 4037 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in the United States below and join the running community at these great events!

A 12-hour trail endurance run on a measured five-mile loop near Reading PA, with individual and relay divisions, distance-based awards, aid stations and on-site amenities.

The 61st Mt Baldy Run to the Top on September 7, 2026 is a fundraising mountain trail race in the Angeles National Forest covering about 7 miles with 4,000 feet of ascent to the 10,064 foot summit, with proceeds aiding local services.

Experience a long standing Labor Day tradition at Tulsa's Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness. Runners navigate rugged trails under a thick forest canopy with a choice of two different race distances.

A community run and walk on September 7, 2026 at JR Alford Greenway in Tallahassee supporting mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Options include a timed 5K, an untimed 5K, a 1 mile walk and event T shirts.

A Labor Day 5K cross country event at Brebeuf High School where each registrant joins a charity team and $15 of every entry supports the selected charity. Virtual participation and event jerseys are available.

Trail races on Bauxite Ridge in Collegedale, TN on September 7, 2026, featuring a 15K, 8K and 1K kids run with marked single track, stocked aid stations, cupless hydration policy, and awards for podium finishers.

A community 5K trail run and a 1 mile kids fun run at Cross Country Ski Headquarters in Roscommon, Michigan. Proceeds support Sundrop School scholarships; post race refreshments and same day registration are available.

Evening 10K trail run in Elmwood, Nebraska set during a full Harvest Moon on the Mopac Trail. Several registration options are available including in person, lottery, virtual, and charity entries.

A roughly 5K trail race at Dover Park in Billings, Montana, serving as the final race of the Free 3 series. The course runs on dirt trails, includes park views, and a potluck follows; the event is free for Yellowstone Rim Runners.

Snowbasin by UTMB links runnable alpine trails at Snowbasin Resort with the nearby city of Ogden, offering scenic mountain terrain and community-focused race weekends. Events include 59 km and 29 km races with substantial elevation gain.

Three trail races along the Superior Hiking Trail on Minnesota’s North Shore on Sept 11 and 12 2026, offered at 100 miles, 50 miles and 26.2 miles.

A three-day mountain running event at Big Sky Resort in Big Sky, Montana on September 11 to 13, 2026, featuring distances from a 1 km kids run to a 50.6-mile Trifecta; registration opens January 6, 2026.

A weekend trail festival on a 140 acre Michigan forest and lakeshore site, combining trail races from 1 mile to 100 miles with music, yoga and group hikes.

A point-to-point *100 Miler* across the central Wasatch Mountains from East Mountain Wilderness Park near Kaysville to Soldier Hollow, featuring about 24,000 feet of ascent and 15 aid stations.

A multi-distance running event in Longmont, CO on September 11-12, 2026, held on a 1.05-mile loop. Events range from a 100-mile race with a 30-hour cutoff to shorter runs, with aid stations, timing, and finish awards.

A Last Man Standing race in Eagle, Idaho where competitors repeat a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one lasts longer than the rest. A 3 Loop Challenge is available and certain distances count toward Idaho Trail series jackets.

Kingwood Ultras is a loop trail event near Frenchtown, NJ where runners use a two mile circuit with a central base camp. Distances range from 10K to 100 miles and timed formats up to 48 hours, with handcrafted wood awards.

A community run at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee on September 11, 2026, offering a 5K, 1 Mile, and a shirt only option. Proceeds support the Woodland PTA and confidential financial assistance for fees is available.

A 24 hour 10K loops challenge at Moraine State Park near Portersville PA on September 11 to 12, 2026, where runners stack as many almost 10K laps as they can on a loop with about 723 feet of vertical gain.

A two-day cross country festival at Apalachee Regional XC Park in Tallahassee with nighttime collegiate, high school, middle school, and open heats, multiple distances, and team amenities including a coaches’ box and reserved areas.

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