Trail Running Calendar United States 2025-2026

Join Treat Trot Des Moines on June 28, 2026 for a family friendly race with options from Kids Dash to Half Marathon and a virtual entry. Enjoy designer shirts, finisher medals, chip timing and free photos in a fun community atmosphere.

Run Burney, California trails with races from 5k to 100 miles on mountain and rail courses. Community focused series supports local nonprofits and offers free entry to Indigenous and Native American runners.

Run to the summit on July 4 at the Whiteface Mountain Races in Wilmington NY, with steep, technical mountain courses and a scenic summit finish. Options include 10k, 21k, the uphill Ascent and a kids Klymber.

Join the Bigfoot Fun Run in Yacolt, Washington on July 4, 2026 for a family friendly 5K or 10K run or walk. Day of registration and packet pickup available, so jump in and enjoy a festive holiday race.

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Celebrate July 4 with the Afton Trail Run at Afton State Park, offering 25K and 50K routes through scenic trails along the St Croix River. Expect challenging singletrack, river views, and a festive trail running atmosphere.

Celebrate July Fourth with the Freedom Run in Newport and Derby, a run or walk along gravel paths and wooded trails. Pick a distance up to a half marathon, enjoy post run ice cream and watermelon, and support NAMI Vermont.

Join the 45th annual Peavine Falls Run at Oak Mountain State Park on July 4, 2026 for a scenic 8.2 mile course around the falls. Hosted by the Birmingham Track Club, this midsummer run is a festive way to challenge yourself.

Run Grand Targhee in early July amid alpine wildflower meadows and high ridgelines. Choose 50K, half marathon, 10K, Wildflower Hill Climb to Freds Mountain or a 1K kids race and enjoy a family friendly mountain weekend.

Join the Reach Inc. Race for Independence in Bozeman for scenic trail 1K, 5K and 10K races with virtual options, medals for top finishers and a community raffle. Trails are mostly hard packed with gentle hills and lovely river views.

Celebrate July 4 with Pueblo's Firecracker 5k along the Arkansas River Trail in City Park. Family friendly fun with music, Kona Ice, costume contests and proceeds supporting local running and youth grants. Medals for the first 350 finishers..

Team up for the Saunders Lakeland Mountain Marathon on 4 July 2026 in the Central Lake District. This two day mountain marathon for pairs tests navigation and stamina across rugged, scenic fell country with varied courses and competitive st..

Beat the heat on July 5, 2026 in Indianapolis with the Heatwave Half Marathon offering distances for all levels from a kids dash to a half marathon and relay. Enjoy chip timing, a designer shirt, custom medal and Kona Ice at the finish.

Vol State is a legendary 314 mile self supported road ultramarathon from a Mississippi River ferry across Tennessee to the Rock atop Sand Mountain. Tackle remote backroads in July with mandatory twice daily check ins for safety.

High Trails Trail Running Retreat in Buena Vista Colorado, July 9 to 12, 2026 offers guided trail outings of 10 to 20 miles and a possible group ascent of Hope Pass. Expect coaching, shared meals, and stunning mountain views.

Explore alpine single track at the Silverheels Trail Runs in Como, Colorado on July 10 and 11, 2026, with distances from 10 miles to 100 miles. Limited entries, stunning mountain views, and a buckle for 100 mile finishers.

Hardrock Hundred is a legendary 100 mile ultramarathon across Colorado's San Juan Mountains, testing runners with high alpine terrain and massive elevation gain. The clockwise 2026 loop links historic towns like Silverton, Telluride and Our..

Run the Follow the Flag 5K trail in Pleasant Grove, Utah on July 11, 2026, with a fast first mile, a climb and a downhill finish beneath a massive American flag. Proceeds support the Follow the Flag Foundation honoring fallen service member..

Join Pinky's Rock n Rolla, a 4 mile trail race through Forest Park's scenic trails in Richmond Hill, NY. Enjoy rugged natural terrain, medals for all finishers, prizes for top runners, and proceeds benefiting Puppy Kitty NYCity.

Enjoy a scenic 13.1 mile trail along Deer Creek Reservoir at Soldier Hollow Campground in Midway Utah on July 11, 2026. Capped at 225 runners, the event includes a race shirt, local finisher medal, free photos and tasty post race food.