Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

A daylong trail challenge in Ebensburg, PA on June 20, 2026 offering distances from 7.5 to 50 miles along the Ghost Town Trail, with aid stations, transportation to start areas, and proceeds benefiting the Cambria County Trails.

A 16-mile, ~4,000 ft gain trail race from Memory Grove Park into City Creek Canyon, following BST and ridgeline singletrack toward Dude Peak; self-supported, cupless, with a water cache on the tower road and a turnaround before the NFS boun..

Trail Nut 5K and 1 Mile is a trail race at Turkey Mountain in Tulsa offering a 5K, a 1 mile, and a combined double entry. Both distances are timed and include finisher medals, with two medals for the double entry.

Get ready for a tropical running party at Southside Lions Park. This family-friendly event features timed 5K and 10K races, a fun 1-mile run, and a kids dash, all with island-themed medals, leis, and music. Awards, aid stations, and a festi..

Run a 13.5-mile trail course starting from John Bryan State Park in Yellow Springs. This club event is free for ORRRC members and just $10 for others, offering chip timing and refreshments. The first 200 finishers get an award.

A community Juneteenth observance in Theodore Wirth Park on June 20, 2026, honoring emancipation with inclusive outdoor activities. The event features a kids half mile and a 5K and is hosted in partnership with the Loppet Foundation.

The High Bridge Challenge pairs the Freight Train and Night Train on High Bridge Trail in Farmville, VA. Runners can combine distances across four combo options and receive a special handcrafted award for completing both races.

Trail ultramarathons in Challis, Idaho offering 32K, 55K and 108K courses with mountain climbs, mixed trail surfaces and multiple aid stations. Crew access and a final mile into town are part of the race experience.

Cancer Challenge Bella Vista on June 20, 2026 offers 5K, 10K and a 1 mile walk on the Lake Bella Vista Trail Course. Registration includes a shirt, swag bag, snacks, a medal and age group awards.

A multi-distance single-track event at Ward Mountain Forest Service Campgrounds on June 20, 2026, offering 2+, 5.5+, 8.5+, 13.3-mile and full marathon courses with marked trails, aid stations, timing chips, and awards.

Trail races of 10K, half marathon, 35K, and 50K wind through Fort Ord National Monument’s single track, sandy hills, and wildflower fields. The cupless event is chip timed, limits entries to 350 runners, and features stocked aid stations.

The Longest Light 101 is a 101-mile endurance run in Spokane, Washington. Runners complete 64 laps on a 1.58-mile course within a 32-hour limit. Participants receive a t-shirt and can earn a finisher's buckle.

A community trail event in Steubenville, OH featuring a 5k trail run and walk, a Tot Trot for ages 3 to 6, and a race shirt option. The course follows the Purple and Red trails at Historic Beatty Park with wooded paths and creek crossings.

Early morning trail run in Gay City State Park offering 3, 5 and 8 mile races. The 8 mile is part of the Blue Blazed and USATF CT MUT series and includes teams of three competing for prize money.

Celebrate the legacy of Title IX in Yorba Linda. Run or walk a moderate 5K on the El Cajon Trail with the family, strollers, and dogs. After the race, visit the vendor fair and explore awards for various age groups.

A trail event at Rocky Face Mountain Recreational Area with a Vertical Mile and a Half Vertical Mile held on a looped course featuring the steep Stairway to Heaven climb. Entry is limited to 175 participants and costs $40 plus fees.

A rugged out and back on the Catoctin Blue Trail near Frederick, MD offering a 50K and a 25K Half Cat, with rocky singletrack, shaded forest, stream crossings, three staffed aid stations, and mandatory carried hydration.

A four-race trail series around Huntsville, Alabama from June through August offering short and long distances, spectator-friendly mountain courses, aid stations and a series t-shirt. Series bundles are capped at 250 entries and include fin..

Trail 5K and 10K near Huntsville Alabama with bluff views, creek crossings and staffed aid stations. The event is cupless, capped at 400 runners, and includes a t shirt and finisher award.

A mountain trail event near Bozeman offering 30K and 50K routes with substantial climbing and minimal aid. The field is capped at 130, finishers receive an OG hat, and drop bags and limited aid stations are provided.