Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Honor Memorial Day at the Flag Run in Black Canyon City on May 23, 2026, with 5K and 10K run and ruck options on scenic trails. Proceeds support Anthem Daisy Mountain Veterans and water stations are staffed by US Marine vets.

Honor veterans at the Trail of Honor Memorial Run in Fort Gibson, OK on May 23, 2026 while supporting permanent flag pole installations. Take part in a USATF certified 5k or a 1 mile fun run and carry a flag as you go.

The Catsmacker is a trail running event held at the Lake Sylvia Day Use Area in Perryville, Arkansas. It features a 20-mile course and a shorter 12-mile "Kitty Run" option. The route combines Forest Service roads, a segment of the Ouachita..

Join River's Edge Trail Race on May 23, 2026 at the Katy Trailhead in Georgetown. Trail runs from 5 miles to 50 km, youth races and mountain bike courses follow scenic single track along the San Gabriel River. All ages welcome.

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with the Stumptown Trail Runs in Portland's Forest Park, featuring the city's only 50K plus a hilly half marathon on the Wildwood Trail. Scenic, challenging courses benefit the Forest Park Conservancy and fini..

West Virginia Trail Fest is a family friendly trail running festival each May around Snowshoe in Pocahontas County, with scenic forest and single track races for all ages. Enjoy kids activities, a historic train ride and community fun.

Hurricane Creek Race Day in Joseph Oregon on May 23 offers a half marathon, 5 mile, 5K and 1 mile kids run with views of the Wallowa Mountains and Eagle Cap Wilderness. Proceeds benefit Wallowa Land Trust with awards, medals and a raffle.

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with scenic 6 and 12 mile trail races at Oak Mountain State Park's Belcher Tract near Pelham Alabama. Routes wind past Belcher, Demopolis and Summit lakes with rewarding climbs and awards for top finishers.

Run 8 miles and climb 4,600 feet to the historic ghost town of Cerro Gordo in this no time limit mountain challenge. Finishers are greeted with a mountaintop barbecue, live music, a finisher's medal and shuttle return to Keeler.

Run the Hometown Half Marathon and 5k/10k in Toledo on May 23, 2026 with distances from a Kid's Dash and 1 Mile to a half marathon and a virtual option. Timed races feature chip timing, a designer shirt and finisher medal.

Western States Training Camp - Memorial Weekend (May 23-25, 2026) The event takes place in Foresthill, CA (24750 Foresthill Rd) over Memorial Day weekend. It offers three training runs that cover the final 70 miles of the Western States cou..

Run the Turkey Creek 5K at Turkey Creek Sanctuary in Palm Bay on May 23, 2026 with in person or virtual options for runners and walkers. Enjoy race shirts, custom medals for the first 300 and post race refreshments.

Tackle 3,800 feet of climbing on mountain trails in the Leavenworth Skyline 27k for sweeping alpine views and a steep, rewarding challenge. Finishers choose a custom mug or tree planting and enjoy a post race meal.

Run the Fit Farmer 12K in Norton VA along the scenic Flag Rock Area Trails. Proceeds support the Norton farmers market senior supplement program that helps low income seniors buy fresh local produce.

Night trail runs at McDowell Mountain Regional Park on May 23 offer distances from 6K to 50K. Enjoy rolling single track, stocked aid, live timing and crew support for ultras; this is a cupless event so bring a reusable cup.

Join the Hometown Half Marathon and 5k/10k in Parkville MO for races for all ages, from a Kid's Dash to a scenic half marathon. Chip timed courses, custom shirts and finisher medals plus virtual and volunteer options welcome all runners.

Hit the trails at Caesar Creek State Park May 23 to 24, 2026 with 5K, 10K, half marathon, 20K relay and the timed 6 Hours of Power. Snag a Pack Pass for entry to all Wolf Pack events plus custom gear and perks.

Hit the scenic North End trails in Cable, Wisconsin for an uplifting trail run hosted by the North End Ski Club. Choose from 5K, 10K or a half marathon and enjoy well maintained routes through forest and rolling terrain.

Join the 44th annual Little River Trail Run in Little River, Kansas for scenic trails, creek crossings and the infamous Suicide Hill. Choose 5K, 10K, a Pony Express 3 person relay, youth races or ruck entries with awards and community spiri..

Take on the Freedom 50 in Puyallup, WA, choosing the 50 Mile or 50k routes along the scenic Foothills Trail with views of the White River bridge and stocked aid stations. Finishers earn a custom cast medal plus local perks.