Trail Running Calendar United States 2025-2026

Wild Moose Chase is a Spokane, Washington running event offering 5K, 10K, 25K, Kids Fun Run, and a Wild Moose Chase Virtual Run. Runners traverse a scenic Riverside State Park course, starting and finishing near the Seven Mile Trailhead. Distances cater to all levels, from a 5K to a 25K, appealing t..

Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K is a fall trail-running event held in Kanawha State Forest near Charleston, West Virginia. It offers two distances: a Half Marathon Trail Run and a 7K Trail Run. The Half Marathon starts and finishes near the Gift Shop and follows a forest route that weaves alon..

The Veeder Tree Farm 5K is a running event held in Earlton, New York, at 1235 High Hill Rd. Scheduled for October 19, 2025, the race offers multiple categories including a 5K, 5K Trail Run, and combinations thereof, with options for students as well. The course features a mix of trail and traditiona..

Hopson Trail Runs - Give Cancer The Bird unfolds in Honeoye, New York, offering a 5K Run/Walk and a 9K Run—the only 9K in New York—timed by Robinhood Racing. Set along wide grassy trails through WoodsEdge Retreat and established paths in Sandy Bottom Park, the course is vehicle-free and framed by fa..

Lake to Lake 8k Trail Run & Dog Woods Walk takes place at Lacawac Sanctuary in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. The event offers an 8K trail run through 550 acres of nature trails and access roads on Lacawac grounds, with a separate Dog Woods Walk that's non-competitive. The course is described as outdoor,..

The 3rd Annual Chesterfield FALL Terrain 5K is a community-focused running event held at Fenton Lane Park in Chesterfield, NJ. Scheduled for October 19, 2025, the race features a USATF-certified 5K course combining gravel, trail, grass, and road surfaces, offering a varied terrain experience. The ev..

The Wade Mountain Marathon, held in Huntsville, Alabama, is North Alabama's only trail marathon, featuring marathon, half marathon, and 10K distances. Set amidst scenic, low-traffic trails, the race takes place in late October, showcasing vibrant fall foliage and comfortable temperatures averaging b..

Malta 2K, 3K, 5K Trail Race in Malta, New York, is organized by Roundabout Runners Club. The event begins at Luther Forest Athletic Fields near 30 Rocket Way and runs through the well-maintained trails of 100 Acre Woods, featuring wide stone-dust paths and sections of soft ground that immerse runner..

The 22nd Annual Mariners Bethel 6.2m & 3.1m Trail Run takes place at Camp Barnes in Frankford, Delaware. The flat, fast course begins and ends at Camp Barnes, winding through cross-country roads and trails in the Assawoman Wildlife Refuge. In addition to the 6.2-mile and 3.1-mile trail runs, there a..

Call of the Wilds Mountain Fest unfolds at Little Pine State Park in Waterville, PA, featuring 25K and 50K trail races through rugged PA backcountry at peak fall foliage. Runners will traverse familiar PA trails—Mid State, Spiked Buck, Tiadaghton, Pesto, Panther Run—and tackle the notorious Torbert..

EX2 Adventures hosts the Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run at Lake Fairfax Park in Reston, Virginia. The event offers 5-mile and 10-mile trail options on a mostly singletrack course with a short prologue and minimal pavement, featuring views of Lake Fairfax, challenging rocks and roots, and a few short c..

Big Bear SquaTCh South, a Sassquad Trail Running event in Harriman State Park, Tuxedo, New York, features a challenging pair of trail races: a 13.1-mile half marathon and a 10K, starting and finishing at Powerhouse Park. The single-loop courses are rugged and technical, with 2,200+ ft of gain on the..

2025 Encinitas Beach Run, presented by Excelerace, is a one-of-a-kind sand run at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, California. The event takes place on the beach between Moonlight Beach and Grandview at low tide, starting west of the palm tree in front of Moonlight Beach and heading north along a sceni..

The Ravenswood Trail Race will take place in Gloucester on Sunday 19 October 2025. You can run between 4 and 4 miles.

Running Scared 5K/13K - Winston Salem is held at Jamison Park, 285 Meadowlark Drive, Winston-Salem, NC. The event features Scaredy Cat 5K and Heart Pounding 13K distances, plus the Deadly Double and virtual options. The course runs along the creek, offering a flat, fast experience on a paved trail s..

City to Sky in Missoula, Montana, is a pair of trail races on October 19, 2025: City to Sky 50K and City to Sky 25K. The 50K covers about 33 miles with more than 8,000 feet of elevation gain, circumnavigating the Pattee Creek watershed and passing multiple mountain summits through Missoula’s open sp..

Trick or Trail in Ridgway, Pennsylvania offers a 12K, 6K trail race and a 2‑mile spooky walk on the Laurel Mill Ski Trail. The 6K is a single loop with roughly 425 feet of elevation; the 12K is two loops of the same rolling forest course, with surfaces of grass, ferns, rocks, dirt, and mud — not ove..

Brookhaven International Festival 5K Walk/Run takes place along the Peachtree Creek Greenway at the Briarwood Rd. Trailhead in Brookhaven, GA. The professionally timed USATF-certified 5K is open to runners and walkers, including strollers, children, and older participants, making it a family-friendl..

Ultra X Nevada is a five-day, 220-kilometer multi-stage ultramarathon staged in the Red Rock Conservation Area and Spring Mountain Recreation Area, just outside Las Vegas, Nevada. Runners traverse a dramatic mix of alpine forests, evergreen vistas, high desert basins and striking red rock canyons,..

Weekend at Burney is a trail-running event in Lassen National Forest near Burney, California (22800 Guest Ranch Rd, Cassel). The race centers on a scenic, looped course that can be run as a 4.6-mile loop or a 13.8-mile option, with additional 24- and 48-hour timed formats and burro-race variants. Th..