Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

A trail race weekend in Waterville Valley NH with a 50K ultra, 23K, 4 mile and 1 mile family fun run. Courses use single and double track, have cup less aid stations, and include finisher awards and podium prizes.

A trail event at Kansas Maze in Buhler, Kansas that sends runners through over 20 acres of sunflowers. Offers 5K and 1 mile options on August 29, 2026 with finisher shirts, medals, and on site festival perks.

The Muddy Dash - Maryland will take place in Wicomico Shores on Saturday 29 August 2026.

Trail races at Huddart Park, King's Mountain and Bear Gulch offer measured distances from a 50 yard kids dash to a 50K, with fees listed per distance and registration opening November 11, 2025.

A mountain trail race in Steamboat Springs on August 29, 2026 offering 50k, 16 mile and 5 mile courses from Torian Plum Lawn. The event is cupless, donates proceeds to trail maintenance, and includes aid stations on the longer distances.

TANRI Lake Race at YMCA Sequoia Lake in 2026 features relay teams, a single-loop 10K and a 10-hour individual lap event. Courses use 5-mile loops, offer prize payouts, and include a Tanri hat plus Saturday dinner with registration.

Trail races at Scott County Park in Long Grove, IA featuring 50K, 10 mile and 5 mile options on a roughly 10 mile loop with on-course aid stations and drop-bag and pacer policies for the 50K.

A community run on Table Rock Trail near Boise that follows an approximately 3.8 mile round trip course with 900 feet of climb. Proceeds support scholarships for Idaho students and the LESS Society mission.

Trail runs and walks on August 29 2026 at Phillips Creek State Forest offering 5K, 10K, and a newly added 25K over varied forest trails with creek crossings, mud, and rolling terrain.

Trail races at the Lewis and Clark Trailhead near St Charles include a 13.1 miles half plus separate 8 miles and 5 miles loops. Aid stations offer water and Tailwind and each runner receives a reusable cup at packet pickup.

Dirt Circus Los Angeles is a free one-day community run and expo on August 29, 2026 at A Snail's Pace Running Shop in Chino Hills. It features group runs of 5K and 10K, local vendors, product demos, and a raffle.

A backyard ultra at 2308 Victory Lane in Bussey, IA where runners complete a 4.167 mile loop each hour up to a 12 hour cap. Crews attend from a designated area and the last runner to complete one more lap than others is the winner.

Trail races at Mt. Airy Forest in Cincinnati include 5K, 10K, a 13.1 Miles half marathon and 30K. Finishers get medals, half marathon and 30K include shirts, and the event awards series points across the ATR season.

A community trail event at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds on 08/29/2026 with a 5K run, a family 5K walk that allows leashed dogs, and a kids 1 mile plus demonstrations, vendors, and a pancake breakfast.

A muddy mix of cross country running and obstacles in Lewiston on August 29, 2026. The event can be run competitively or enjoyed as a casual mud run and includes a Mini-Mudder for children 10 and under.

Experience the Midland City Forest trails by day or night at the 10th annual Red Moon Trail Run. Choose from various distances marked by LED guides on a flat loop course with professional timing and finisher medals.

A multi event ultramarathon in West Greenwich, Rhode Island featuring a repeated 10 mile loop with desert, pavement and trail sections. Chip timed events include aid stations, a finisher sweatshirt and a buckle for 100 mile finishers.

A hilly loop race around Angel Island on August 29, 2026 offering a Half Marathon and a 10K, with ferry access included in entry prices. The field is limited to 400 participants and headphones are prohibited for safety.

Experience the Oregon Coast with hilly trail runs at Sunset Bay State Park. Choose from four distances featuring cliffside ocean views, wooded paths, and beach sections in this RRCA sanctioned event.

Multiple distances are held in Katy Texas on August 29 2026, including 5K, 10K and a half marathon. Courses use short out and back loops, there is a 3 hour 30 minute time limit, and registration is online only.