Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Explore the best trail runs in the United States for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 4136 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in the United States below and join the running community at these great events!

Point to point 50 mile and 50K trail races near Fairbanks, Alaska on August 1, 2026. Courses combine hard packed trail and technical ridge sections and finish at Chena Hot Springs Resort at about 1,300 ft.

Skunk Ape Trail Run at Monte Sano State Park near Huntsville AL presents 5 Mile and 10 Mile trail races as part of the Wild Thangs Trail Series. Aid stations, a series shirt and finisher awards are provided.

A Last Runner Standing backyard ultra on a multi generation family farm in Glenmont, OH, featuring wooded trails under old growth canopy, prairie sections, and free camping and parking. Registration closes July 31.

A trail event near Lewistown, Montana on August 1, 2026, offering a 10K loop trail run with significant elevation gain and a separate 6K out and back hike, with packet pickup and shuttle service to the trailhead.

A 10K walk/run on August 1, 2026, through the Nordic Trail System in Kettle Moraine State Forest with water refill stations, trail snacks, a cup-less policy, and donations supporting The Salvation Army.

An 11 mile trail race along the Douglas State Trail in Oronoco, Minnesota celebrating its 50th anniversary. The paved rail trail is largely shaded by trees and the event includes a race gift and post race refreshments.

Support the Milan cross country team at the Indian Trails 5K in Indiana. This community fundraiser features both running and walking options for participants of all backgrounds.

Charity 5K at River Front Park in Brandenburg, KY with in-person and virtual options. Proceeds support medical expenses for a 10-year-old boy; registration fees vary and a guaranteed race shirt requires registration by July 17, 2026.

Timed loop events at Tamaques Park in Westfield NJ offering 3 hour, 6 hour, 9 hour, 12 hour and 24 hour options. One loop is 0.8 miles and runners can choose pavement or gravel; 24 hour entrants follow extra night rules.

Trail races at Enterprise South Nature Park in Chattanooga feature a half marathon and a 10K on wide, soft pedestrian trails and non technical bike trails. Proceeds support Wild Trails, a nonprofit working to protect and expand local nature..

A trail event in La Crosse, Wisconsin featuring a timed 4.15 mile loop where each runner has up to one hour to finish. Entry options include individual, 2 to 3 person teams, 4 to 6 person teams, and a single-lap entry.

A 53rd annual trail race at Bair Canyon Trail in Fruit Heights on August 1, 2026. The main route is 11 miles, finishers receive medals shirts and refreshments, and participants must arrange their own transport from the finish.

A farm work inspired team obstacle course at Franklin County Parks and Recreation on August 1, 2026. Teams of four must stay side by side through 20+ obstacles; the fee includes chip timing, a shirt, and live bluegrass music.

An uphill trail race in Vail that starts at Gondola One and finishes at Mid-Vail, covering about 6.9 km with 2,013 feet of climb. Aid stations provide water and sports drink, and finish-line refreshments and age-group awards are part of the..

Experience historic stage coach trails and rolling hills in Ida Grove at this loop based trail event. Runners choose between fifty mile and fifty kilometer distances with well stocked aid stations in a scenic park setting.

Test your endurance at the Esmeralda Trailhead with a weighted rucking event. Carry a 20 lb pack through the mountains near Cle Elum to reach the summit and earn your dog tags.

Experience historical landmarks and rolling hills at the Moorehead Park Trail Mazathon. Choose from three distances on a scenic loop featuring 1000 feet of elevation gain and well stocked aid stations.

Experience a trail run through Forest Park on the General Dacey Trail in Shelbyville. Participate in a 5K or 1 mile race featuring team competitions, post race refreshments, and a gathering at the local aquatic center.

Corn to Run is a trail event at Camp Cornhusker near Humboldt, Nebraska on 08/01/2026 offering 1 mile, 5K, 10K and half marathon options. The courses run through wooded trails with rolling hills and include aid stations and participant swag..

A night trail run at Wagon Train Lake offering 4- and 8-mile options with laps returning to the start area for water and snacks. Participants should bring a flashlight or headlamp; registration runs March 5 to July 17, 2026.

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