Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

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.

Run Hurricane Creek in Joseph, Oregon on May 23, 2026 with options from a free 1 mile kids run to a half marathon. Tackle scenic high country terrain, earn a half marathon finisher medal, and support local conservation causes.

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend at Oak Mountain State Park's Belcher Tract in Pelham. Choose a scenic 6.76 mile or 12 mile course with climbs, timed ankle chips, awards, and a preview run.

Take on 8 miles and 4,600 feet of climbing to finish at the historic Cerro Gordo ghost town in Keeler California. Celebrate at the summit with a mountaintop BBQ, live music, games and self guided exploration of the abandoned town.

Train over Memorial Weekend on the iconic final stretches of the Western States course with three organized runs covering much of the last 70 miles. Tackle canyon climbs, enjoy aid stations and camaraderie while prepping for race day.

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.

Join the ninth annual Fit Farmer 12K Trail Run on May 23, 2026 in Norton, VA for a scenic challenge on the Flag Rock trails around Norton Reservoir. Proceeds support a senior supplement program helping low income seniors buy fresh local pro..

Run under the stars at Adrenaline Night Runs in McDowell Mountain Regional Park. Multiple distances from 6K to 50K wind over rolling desert single track with scenic ridge views and fully stocked aid stations.

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.

Experience the 44th annual Little River Trail Run in Kansas with scenic 5K and 10K routes, creek crossings, relays and ruck challenges across rolling hills. Main Street serves as race hub with shirts, awards and family friendly fun.

Challenge yourself on the Freedom 50 ultramarathon in Puyallup on May 23, 2026, with 50 mile or 50k options along the scenic Foothills Trail. Mostly paved course with strong aid station support and finisher medals plus local sponsor perks.

Run forested rolling hills at the Johnston Woods Trail Festival in Cleveland, with timed options from 3 to 24 hours to suit any pace. Stocked aid stations, pizza and awards benefit kids summer camp and community programs.

Tackle rugged single track and jeep roads in Keene, NH at the Drummer Hill Trail Races on May 23, 2026. Complete one to four 12.5k laps to choose your distance, enjoy aid stations and earn a drumstick finisher award.

Run or walk the Never Stop Running Foundation Long Island Lemonade Trail 5K on May 23, 2026 at Blydenburgh County Park, with an in person or virtual option. Free Kiddie Dash and proceeds benefit the foundation.

A multi distance road and rail trail event in Johnstown that commemorates the 1889 flood. Courses include passage through Staple Bend Tunnel and finish at Peoples Natural Gas Park, with proceeds supporting Cambria County trails.

Enjoy a scenic 5K on trails across a 100 acre organic farm by the Cacapon River in Wardensville. This family friendly fundraiser benefits local volunteer fire and rescue and the Youth Giving Committee, with food and leashed dogs welcome.

Tackle wooded trails at Settlers Cabin Park on May 23, 2026 with Rise Up Hero Trail Runs, offering 50K, 25K, 8 Miler and 5K distances for runners and hikers. Rocky, rooty singletrack, medals for all finishers and timing provided.

Fools Trail Race at Camp Manatoc offers a choice of 8 hour, marathon, half marathon or 10K on rolling, twisty singletrack and wide trails with full aid and support. Enjoy a triblend tee, finisher medal and proceeds benefiting Camp Manatoc.

Samson's Revenge at the YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park offers 10k, 27k and 55k looped trail races with a steep climb to Bible Point. Enjoy flowing single track, on course aid and a custom Fractel hat plus wool finisher socks.