Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Hit the Great Shasta Rail Trail on July 25, 2026 and choose 10K, 30K or 50K on a mostly flat out and back route with sweeping Mt Shasta views. Support the trail and enjoy stocked aid stations, a finisher medal and a post race meal.

Run the Trident Trail Races at Jupiter Ridge Natural Area, winding over soft white sand dunes and coastal scrub. Choose distances from short looped 3.3 mile races to the 102 mile Ciento Dos ultra and be ready for July heat and humidity.

Tackle 9 or 18 miles of rugged singletrack at Hotter N' Hell Trail Run in Oak Mountain State Park, climbing Double Oak Mountain and descending past scenic Peavine Falls. This Southeastern Trail Series stop offers challenging terrain and gre..

Join Camp Lug A Chug on July 25 2026 at Marble Mountain Sno Park near Cougar WA to hike supplies into remote aid stations for the Volcanic race. Each day is about 9 miles roundtrip, free to join and with a prize for the top weight carrier.

Take on the high, broad Grand Mesa at over 10,000 ft on technical single track through alpine meadows, lakes and wildflowers. Choose a 50 mile, 55K or 30K route and enjoy camping, a post race BBQ and beer.

A women only trail race at Brighton Resort offers a scenic, supportive 10k with over 2000 ft of elevation gain. Tackle steep climbs at your pace by hiking, jogging, or running and celebrate at the top.

Conquer scenic forest trails to the top of Potato Hill at The Hoodoo Challenge in Sisters OR, with a half marathon and a 5K. Finishers return to Hoodoo Lodge for a hosted lunch and awards, plus a two for one lift ticket voucher.

Run through blueberry bushes at Montrose Orchards on July 25, 2026 with a scenic off road 5K and a family friendly fun run. Enjoy timed results, a dri fit shirt, finisher medal, race photos and seasonal treats.

Run through rolling vines at 868 Estate Vineyards in Hillsboro with a scenic but hilly 5k or 10k course that tests and rewards. Finishers get a medal, tech shirt and a glass of vineyard wine, and a virtual option is available.

Run scenic, moderately technical trails at Schaeffer Farms in Germantown, starting and finishing at the Button Farm Living History Center. Choose a 5K or 10K for a rooty, stream crossing adventure while supporting local charities.

Run Rattlerock Ultra near Morgantown WV on July 25, 2026 with 25k and 50k options on rocky, technical trails in Coopers Rock State Forest. The 50k packs nearly 6,000 feet of climbing across repeat loops for a rugged, scenic test.

Experience the Delta Junction Barley Half Marathon on scenic gravel and dirt trails through barley fields and fireweed with mountain views. Walkers are welcome and a festive finish with shirts and post race food awaits.

Run for the Elk in Emporium PA on July 26 features marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K and a 5K plus 10K combo on scenic West Creek Industrial Trail. The full marathon is a Boston qualifier and all finishers get a shirt, medal and free photos.

Join the 9th Annual Jazz Blueberry Trail Run and Walk at Jazz Blueberry Farm in Shelby on Sunday, July 26 for scenic trails and 5K, 10K and 1 mile fun run options. Expect farm views, family fun and blueberry swag.

Run the Red, White and Blue Half Marathon in Waco on July 26, 2026 at Indian Springs Park with in person and virtual options. Distances from kids dash to the half marathon, medals and shirts for finishers, plus a festive postrace rally.

Run the Dirt Days Trail Series at East Fork Lake State Park in Bethel OH, with 5.6 and 10.8 mile options. Tackle the scenic, densely wooded Backpack Trail, enjoy friendly competition, and pick a Trekker option for a more relaxed finish.

Tackle Soapstone Assault, a rugged 5.5 mile trail race up Soapstone Mountain in Somers CT on July 26, 2026, featuring six steep climbs and about 1,500 feet of climbing. Expect rocky, technical terrain and stunning summit views.

Run scenic single track in the American River Canyon at Blood, Sweat and Beers Trail Run in Auburn on July 26. Choose 10.5 or 5.9 miles, tackle Cardiac and Last Gasp, then enjoy a finisher medal, food and a beer for age 21 or older.

Experience a packed 3.6 mile course of Nordic paths, switchback singletrack and varied footing at the Kingman Farm Trail Race. Day of event entry is available and proceeds support the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism.

Run the legendary Badwater 135, a 135 mile nonstop ultramarathon from Death Valley to Whitney Portal, July 27 to 29, 2026. Limited to invited athletes and requiring a support crew, this iconic race tests endurance across scorching desert fl..