Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Pikes Peak Ultra in Colorado Springs offers trail distances from 20K to 50 mile on scenic granite singletrack with sweeping alpine views. Longer routes summit Mt Rosa while cupless aid stations and crew accessible stops keep you moving.

Test your grit on the Standhope 100, a remote 100 mile endurance run through Idaho's Pioneer Mountains with over 23,000 feet of climbing and long gaps between aid stations. Expect rugged trails, steep climbs, and epic mountain views.

Run under a full moon on the scenic Elder Creek Night Runs near Anza, California, with a 4.6 mile loop through manzanita, rock formations and Cahuilla Mountain views. Limited to 200 runners, multiple loop distances from 9 miles to 50K.

Celebrate the 20th Burning River Endurance Runs & Relay on July 25 and 26, 2026 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Pick a solo ultra, marathon or 8 person relay and run through scenic Cuyahoga Valley National Park for a challenging community focused..

Experience Grand Island Trail Runs with 50K, marathon and half marathon courses on scenic coastal trails. Includes ferry transport and a 500 runner limit for an intimate race amid cliffs, beaches and shaded forest.

Hit the trails at Red Top Mountain State Park on July 25 for the Red Top Roaster Trail Run, with scenic 8.85 mile and 3.1 mile courses over rolling, forgiving terrain. Presented by Chateau Elan and capped at 325 runners, it suits all levels..

Explore the Enchanted Forest Trail Races in Red River New Mexico, a scenic yet rugged test through national forest and steep alpine singletrack. Choose a marathon, half, or The Face Challenge and finish in lively downtown Red River.

Explore Louisiana wilderness at Diablito 50/50 in Tickfaw State Park near Springfield, LA. Choose a 50 miler or 50K on scenic 5 mile river loops with aid stations and a 14 hour cutoff. Finishers earn medals and can camp or stay in park cabi..

Experience high alpine trails and rugged scenery in the Never Summer 100k and 60k from Gould, Colorado, with challenging climbs across ridges, peaks and alpine lakes. Choose 100k, 60k or the Dirty Double for a true mountain ultra adventure.

Take on the famous Baldfaces in White Mountain National Forest on scenic, rugged ridgeline trails; choose a single loop 9 mile route or the double loop 17.8 mile course for a true mountain test. Part of the White Mountain Endurance Cup.

Run Alyeska Resort on July 25, 2026: 6.1 miles and 3,912 feet of vertical through alpine bowls and technical single track. Field capped at 600 ensures a competitive, small race for runners who crave big climbs and rocky descents.

Run Savannah's canal trails at the Savannah Sultry Swamp Run on July 25, 2026 with 20K, 10K or 5K options. Expect scenic coastal boardwalks, mixed trail terrain, local wildlife and a collectible drinking glass for finishers.

Last at the Lake on July 25, 2026 offers a scenic Turkey Run Trail challenge at West Point Lake with a Last Man Standing 5K loop and a ten lap 50K. Limited to 100 runners, expect shaded single track, lake views, and fierce competition.

Take on a rugged 5K at Willenborg Woods in Charleston with winding trails, a one third mile river crossing and about 1,100 feet of climbing up Billy Goat Hill. Field is limited to 125 and finishers get pancakes and ice cream.

Tackle the Oregon Cascades 100, a point to point trail run from Bend to Sisters with 100 and 50 mile options through scenic single track and rugged terrain. The 100 mile is a Western States qualifier and awards a finisher buckle.

Run scenic singletrack and historic train tunnels along the Continental Divide near Butte, MT with 25K or 50K loop options and big mountain views. Aid stations and race swag keep things fun and supported.

Run rugged trails and rolling climbs at Whiterock Ultra in Coon Rapids Iowa with 50K and 50 mile options across 5,500 acres of conserved land. Proceeds benefit Whiterock Conservancy and every finisher earns a unique award.

Creede 100 takes place July 25 to 26, 2026 in Creede, Colorado, inviting runners to tackle a rugged, scenic trail course in national forest country. Full support for crews and pacers makes this an epic team friendly ultramarathon.

Run the Great Shasta Rail Trail near Mount Shasta on flat, firm out and back courses offering 10K, 30K and 50K distances. Enjoy scenic Mount Shasta views while supporting preservation of the trail and local stewardship.

Run looped trails across ancient coastal sand at Jupiter Ridge, home to Palm Beach County's highest natural point. Options range from day and night half marathons to ultraloops up to 102 miles with aid, timing and finisher medals.