Trail Running Calendar United States 2025-2026

Test your legs on the scenic Salt Lake foothills with PATH Projects' trail races on May 30. Choose from a new 50 mile plus 50K, half marathon and 10K, all featuring big climbs and singletrack views for every level of trail runner.

Echo Valley on May 30 and 31 in Chelan WA offers races from a 1 mile kids event to a tough 50K on runnable single track with big climbs and lake views. Camp at the ski area and earn handmade swag made with solar power.

Run the 50 Mile or 50K in Buffalo Creek Colorado on scenic singletrack through ponderosa pines, granite outcrops and burn areas. Proceeds support North Fork Volunteer Fire Department and finishers get food, drinks and a commemorative award.

Run high mountain trails around Pacifico Mountain in the scenic Angeles National Forest with options of a 50k ultra or 21k trail race. Enjoy alpine views, aid stations, finish line food and on course support for a true SoCal trail day.

Kettlefoot is a scenic trail run at Doe Mountain Recreation Area near Mountain City, Tennessee, offering 50K, 25K and 13K on varied trails. Climb the 60 foot Kettlefoot Fire Tower for sweeping views across the region.

Enjoy a scenic 8K through Lincoln Memorial Garden in Springfield on May 30, 2026, weaving lakefront paths and prairie trails. Kids fun runs, post race food, and a wooden finisher medallion make this intimate event limited to 300 runners.

Tackle scenic single track through Joaquin Miller and Redwood parks with distances from 8K to 50K and a kid's dash. Marked routes, steep climbs and stocked aid stations every three to six miles make this a challenging and well supported tra..

Hit scenic hilly trails in Park City and celebrate at Newpark Amphitheater with live music, food, lawn games and recovery zones. Multiple distances and a full weekend of festival programming make it a perfect running getaway.

Run Spartan Trail at Toro Park in Salinas on May 31, where rolling golden hills and smooth trails set the stage for marathon, half and 10K trail races. Enjoy scenic singletrack, a lively community vibe and team and service member discounts.

Tackle scenic singletrack in Robert H Treman State Park at Lucifer's Crossing. Choose 5K, 10K or a half marathon with a rolling rim trail climb, gorge descents and historic stone staircase for challenging, unforgettable views.

Run the Tomorrow River Trail Half Marathon from Plover to Amherst, Wisconsin, with over nine miles on a scenic river trail and a festive finish at Central Waters Brewing Co. Trail views and brewery celebration await.

Run back to the 1980s at Eisenhower Park with 80s music, a live DJ, and a pre race costume contest. Distances from Kids Dash to half marathon plus a virtual option mean fun for every pace, with medals and shirts for all finishers.

Challenge yourself at Mohawk Mountain in early June 2026 with timed endurance events from 12 hour to 84 hour and distances up to 152 miles. Race solo or with Trail Buddy or Trail Family teams, tackle night sections and enjoy base support an..

Tackle the Hell Hole Hundred in early June on flat dirt and single track through the swampy Jericho Horse Trail near Bethera SC. Options from 10k to 100 miles, primitive camping and stocked aid stations make for a classic southern ultra.

Explore Morgan Monroe State Forest on June 5 and 6, 2026 with a rugged 100 km trail with 8,500 feet of climbing through old growth forest and rock formations. A 20 mile option shares the loop and virtual entries come with swag.

Scout Mountain Ultras near Pocatello Idaho is a rugged trail weekend in early June with races from 23 to 100 miles, the 100 mile acting as a Hardrock qualifier. Expect big climbs, variable snow and mud, and an inclusive field.

Take on the Dam Yeti on the Virginia Creeper Trail in Abingdon, VA with 50 mile, 55K or 25K Pepsi Challenge distances. Enjoy rails to trails scenery, trestles and a finish party at Sweetbay Brewing Co with a custom Yeti medal.

Explore rugged single track through Tiadaghton State Forest at the 8th annual Slate Run Trail Race, offering 25K and Half Marathon routes with streams and big views. Limited field of 250 so register early.

Take on Hanson Hills in Grayling on June 6, 2026 with either around 3 miles or a hilly 5 mile trail. Walkers are welcome on the shorter route and custom socks are yours while supplies last.

Run the 6th annual Pronghorn Pursuit Trail Run in Dillon, MT, featuring scenic single track through the High Trails with views of the Beaverhead River Valley. Options range from a challenging 15k to a kid friendly 1 mile for all abilities.