Trail Running Calendar United States 2025-2026

The RCRWC Broughton Trail Race is a true trail event held at Broughton Nature Park in Marietta, Ohio. It offers two 5-mile options: The Broughton’s 5 Mile Trail Run and The Broughton’s 5 Mile Trail Walk. The course takes runners through wooded Orange and Red Loop trails, starting near the Broughton..

The Norris Ultra Dam Hard Trail Race is a trail-running event held at Norris Dam State Park in Norris, Tennessee. It offers two distances, 25k and 50k, both run on single-track trails and jeep roads across Norris Dam State Park and the Norris Municipal Watershed. The 25k is a single loop; the 50k is..

Wildwood Canyon Trail Run takes place in Wildwood Canyon State Park, Yucaipa, California. The event features an 8-hour loop course: a 3.6-mile loop with roughly 600 feet of vertical gain per lap, offering rugged canyons, meadows, and oak-studded terrain. Runners may complete as many loops as time al..

The Jungle Gardens 7K Trail, 5K Run & 1 Mile Fun Run takes place in Avery Island, Louisiana, offering scenic races on hard-packed roads winding through the world-famous Jungle Gardens. Participants can choose from a 1-mile fun run, 5K, or 7K trail run, with options for virtual participation as well...

Bristol Woods Trail Run takes place in Bristol, Wisconsin at Bristol Woods County Park, hosted at the Pringle Nature Center (9800 160th Ave). The event offers a 5K Trail Run and a 2 Mile Walk, plus junior versions for participants 18 and under. The course runs along the park’s trails, described as a..

Savannah Rails to Trails 50K and 25K in Savannah, Georgia, starts at Fort Pulaski National Monument and winds through Fort Pulaski’s trails onto the McQueen’s Island rail trail. The looped course measures 7.75 miles and features dirt single-track, roots, fields, gravel, a concrete bridge overpass, a..

New Boston, NH hosts The Hamsterwheel, an 11th-year ultrarun along the New Boston Rail Trail by the Piscataquog River. The course is a continuous 4.0-mile loop that is largely flat with one minor speed bump, starting near the Hillsborough County Fairground and turning at Lang’s Station. Runners may..

Christ Church 5K Trail Run is a free, community-oriented 5K on the Christ Church trail in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. Hosted by Christ Church, the event invites people to walk or run the trail on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 12880 RT 6. The atmosphere is welcoming and family-friendly, emphasizing par..

Elver Park Trail Run takes place at Elver Park in Madison, Wisconsin. It offers three distances: a 10K, a 5K Run/Walk, and a free 1K Kids Fun Run. All races start and finish behind the Main Shelter.The 5K uses the West Side first before returning, while the 10K continues to the East Side for a secon..

Blackout 5k/10k is a nighttime mountain race at Cranmore Resort in North Conway, NH. It offers 5K and 10K routes that traverse a mix of ski trails and access roads. The course is lit with reflective flags and LED lanterns, and headlamps are mandatory for runners (with additional headlamps available..

North Ridge Nightmare Trail Race, hosted by North Park Trail Runners in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, returns for its fifth edition on November 1, 2025. Runners choose between about 6.66K or 13K through dark, wooded trails, with costumed ghouls along the route adding Halloween flair. After finishing,..

The Camino De Los Muertos is a trail running event held in Lewisville, Texas, at the LLELA natural area, which is undergoing restoration to revive its native ecosystem. Scheduled for November 1-2, 2025, the event offers multiple race distances including 100k, 50k, 25k, 10k, 5k, and a 1-mile youth tr..

The Mingus Madness 50k is a challenging ultramarathon held in Prescott Valley, Arizona, featuring rugged and remote trails around the Woodchute side of Mingus Mountain. Covering approximately 32 miles with 6,000 feet of elevation gain, the course demands significant hiking and endurance. The event i..

The Ranger Run 5K at Camp Hayes in Coward, South Carolina, is a family-friendly trail running event held on November 1, 2025. Set amidst scenic wilderness trails at 936 E. Friendfield Rd, the race celebrates adventure, faith, and the spirit of the Royal Rangers. Open to participants of all ages, the..

Day of the Dead (Legs) in Albuquerque, NM is a two-day endurance challenge on the Whitewash climb near Menaul Trailhead (10817 Menaul Blvd NE). The Doubler combines a 10-hour Saturday ascent with a 5-hour Sunday lap on the same gnarly, technical course. Each lap is about 0.5 miles up and down, with..

The Friends of Government Canyon Recharge Run is an annual trail-running fundraiser held at Government Canyon State Natural Area near San Antonio, Texas. The event features a 15K and an 8K race, plus a virtual option for remote runners. In-person participants enjoy a chip-timed course with a single..

Dirt Monster Trail Race is a 5-mile cross-country trail race in North Park, McCandless, PA, starting and finishing near the Grant Pavilion on Wildwood Road. The rugged course traverses hilly dirt roads and unpaved single-track trails, featuring a steep hill around half a mile and winding woodland se..

The SKIPPO Trail Race takes place at Castlewood State Park’s Special Events Area in Ballwin, Missouri. It offers multiple trail distances: 10k, Half-Marathon, 30k, plus the 10k-Half Marathon Challenge and the 40k Challenge (10k and 30k). The event spans two days (November 1–2, 2025) to accommodate g..

The Roosters Backyard Ultra will take place in San Diego on Saturday 1 November 2025.

Tideland 24 is a fully supported 24-hour ultramarathon held in Cedar Point, North Carolina, within the scenic Croatan National Forest. Participants run or walk on the USATF-certified 1.37779-mile Tideland National Recreation Trail, which features crushed gravel paths, minimal elevation gain, and var..