Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Experience a point to point mountain journey through the heart of the Wasatch. Choose between 25K and 50K distances featuring high ridgelines and alpine meadows before finishing in the forested Hobble Creek Canyon.

Celebrate Christmas in July with this free, 6-hour endurance run in Missouri. Choose between 6-mile and 3-mile loops on shaded trails along the Big Piney River. Prizes are awarded for best costume and most miles, with a post-run cool-off at..

Experience the technical trails of Mt. Tamalpais and Muir Woods on this scenic coastal run. Choose from 10K, Half Marathon, or 30K distances featuring redwood forests and Pacific Ocean views.

A community 5K in San Juan on July 18, 2026 supporting RGV’s Little Elves, a nonprofit providing essentials to children and families in need. Events include an open 5K and a 5K for ages 1 to 17 with chip timing and finisher medals.

Run or walk through the historic Liberty Vineyard & Winery. Choose a 5K for a finisher medal and finish line wine, or a leisurely 1K with four wine tastings. Enjoy an after party with games, contests, and food trucks at this scenic family f..

The Rise & Run 50k is an out-and-back ultramarathon on the remote West Rim Trail in Pennsylvania's Pine Creek Gorge. The event features a single aid station and includes a pre-race campout. Participants receive a shirt and a unique wooden f..

A Richmond-area trail running event offering 50K, 26K and a two person relay on mixed road and rugged trails with substantial elevation gain. Proceeds support Cochran's Ski Area youth programs.

Run beneath the full moon on rolling forest roads at this AURA series kickoff event. The race starts at Camp Ouachita and benefits local community causes. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with stocked aid stations and a post-race meal.

Run the trails at Iowa's largest state park. This July event features a scenic 25K or 50K loop course around Lake Macbride. Join a capped field for a community-focused trail race.

Head to the Wisconsin Northwoods for NCTRaces: Palmers, a low-key trail event on the North Country Trail. Choose from a 5K, half marathon, marathon, or a unique 50/50 Mystery Ultra where the distance is a surprise. The out-and-back courses..

The Samar 8 Miler is a flat, single-track trail race on the Wolf River Trails in Memphis. Runners complete two 4-mile loops with an aid station at the start/finish. The event features chip timing, awards, and is part of the expansive Shelby..

Event Overview The Wakely Dam Ultra is a 55 km ultra marathon held in the Adirondack Park wilderness of New York State. The point-to-point course follows a remote section of the Northville Placid Trail between Piseco Lake and the Wakely Dam..

Explore the trails at Big Bull Creek Park in this 10k-ish summer trail run. Part of a six-race series showcasing Kansas City area trails, it supports local trail maintenance. All participants get a handmade finisher's award and a trail-spec..

Rise & Run Ultra offers a 50K and 25K on the scenic West Rim Trail in Pennsylvania's Grand Canyon. Both races feature an early morning start and a self-supported, no-frills format. The first male and female finishers earn a free entry for n..

Experience a rugged night trail run on a private ranch in Gilmer, Texas. Navigate single track trails and creek crossings under the stars with distances ranging from a 5K to a 50K ultra.

Join the Tiger Trail 5K in Lawrenceburg, part of the summer SIRC series supporting local school running programs. Choose from a run, walk, or cross-country member event, with special pricing for team members. Complete the circuit for a chan..

Choose your challenge at this classic Montana trail run. Take on the 10-mile loop with significant elevation in the Bridger Mountains or enjoy the neighborhood 5k. Both finish with a festive post-race BBQ.

The Santa Fe Striders Running Festival offers a 5K and 10K cross-country race on trail and dirt roads. It also features free kids' races for ages 3-14. The event includes cash prizes for top finishers and team competitions for high school r..

Experience high altitude trail running at 10,000 feet on the scenic Vail Mountain in Colorado. Choose between a 5K or 10K course featuring mountain views, wildflowers, and a unique gondola ride to the starting line.

Join a community trail run or walk at Owen Bell Park to support the Ryan French Memorial Scholarship Fund. This family friendly event features a 5K trail, a walk, and a free kids fun run.