Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Run through the night on a 2.5 mile loop at the Night Howler 50 in Hoover, Alabama. Complete 20 laps for 50 miles and chase a custom buckle and medals while enjoying a friendly lap format and supportive aid at the start/finish area.

Western States 100 is an iconic 100 mile endurance run from Olympic Valley to Auburn, California, tracing remote, rugged Sierra trails. Expect big climbs, sweeping descents and a true test of stamina and grit in a classic ultramarathon.

Experience The John Cappis, a free mountaineering jaunt near Silverton Colorado on June 27, 2026. This rugged off trail challenge uses a changing route and checkpoint scoring so every mile you reach counts toward the finish.

Experience Robinette's Nature Trail at Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery on June 27 with 5K, 9K, 18K and a 9K ruck option over dirt and rooty single track. All finishers get a medal and tri blend shirt; this is a cupless event so bring your o..

Hit the foothill dirt trails at Lory State Park on June 27 for the Timberview Trail Run with 10 mile, 5 mile and beginner friendly 5K options. Finish with pancakes, craft beer and finisher swag at this USATF sanctioned community favorite.

Run along Mt Hood ridgelines from Parkdale to the Hood River Valley in Wy'east Wonder, a scenic point to point trail race offering 50 mile, 50K and a two person 50K relay. Expect ridgeline singletrack, big net downhill and orchard finishes.

Experience the low frills Independence Double in Winter Park on June 27 to 28 with lap based 5K to 50K on a flat, shaded paved trail. Hand timed and cupless, the relaxed event suits self supported runners looking for simple aid and communit..

No Shame Shindig returns June 27 to Willow Creek State Recreation Area near Pierce Nebraska, adding a marathon to 50 mile, 50K and half marathon fields. Enjoy limestone trails, swag and finish line treats.

Take on the Trail Golf Endurance Challenge at Trailyard Outpost in Valparaiso with 50K, 10M or relay teams as each loop serves as a 3 to 4 mile Hole. Enjoy golf style scoring for a playful twist on hilly singletrack.

Run the Life Time Leadville Trail Marathon or Heavy Half on June 27, 2026, tackling high alpine singletrack and dirt roads through historic mining country up to Mosquito Pass at 13,185 feet. Expect a challenging, possibly snowy race with fu..

Tackle 8.2 miles and 3,010 ft of climbing at the Cirque Series Killington on June 27, 2026, a steep, technical loop that visits three resort peaks and finishes at the K1 Lodge. Expect rocky, grassy trails and a brutal Needle's Eye climb.

Join the Dawg Gone Long Run on June 27 at Caesar Creek State Park for 50k and 50 mile trail ultras on scenic looped single track with rolling hills. This cupless race has a 15 hour cutoff and friendly aid stations.

Enjoy a scenic 5K trail run at Natural Bridge Campground in Red River Gorge on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Celebrate with shirts, music, food and finish line photos while tackling this beautiful wooded course.

Run through the night at Indian Camp Creek Park June 27 to 28, 2026 with 10K, 6 hour and 9 hour timed trail options and included overnight camping. Enjoy a custom finisher medal, free digital photos, and a single scenic 6.7 mile loop.

Join Hell Hath No Hurry at Settler's Cabin Park on June 27, 2026 for trail races from 10K to 50 mile and relay teams. Enjoy aid stations, custom technical socks and hand crafted finisher awards.

Take on the 40th Ultimate Runner on June 27, 2026 in Winston Salem, NC, a one day test combining four track races plus a 5K cross country where you must finish all five to score. Finishers get the event shirt and a collectible decal.

Hit the trails at the new Iowa Trail Run Series Sleepy Hollow in Des Moines on June 27, 2026, with scenic 5K and 10K options for every pace. Enjoy course support, a custom bib and rotating race item, plus post race food and park views.

Run a scenic single 5.9 mile loop or a double 11.8 mile loop on the Promised Land Trail in Canaan Valley State Park near Davis WV. All finishers get a medal and McClumsy shirt plus post race snacks and a beer for 21 and older.

Run the Lansing River Trail on June 27 at the Trail Town 10K and 5K, starting and finishing at Potter Park. Enjoy a scenic course with timed results and awards while supporting Friends of the Lansing Regional Trails.

Run the Red, White and Blue Half Marathon in San Antonio on June 27, 2026 with in person and virtual options. Distances from a Kids Dash to the 13.1 mile half include course support and a shirt plus finisher medal.