Explore the best trail runs in the United States for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 4061 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in the United States below and join the running community at these great events!
A last person standing trail race on Hamilton Island in the Columbia River Gorge where runners repeat a 4.13 mile loop each hour and must finish each loop in under 60 minutes to continue until one runner remains.
A timed loop running festival in Damascus Town Park offering 3 hour, 6 hour and 12 hour races on a scenic one mile loop, with camping for registered runners, live music, food trucks, aid stations, and awards.
A 15-mile trail event at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall, CT with 7,140 feet of elevation and a 12-hour limit; participants may run, hike, walk, or compete in a relay, with registration listed as free for the stated window.
A 30 Hour looped trail event at Roosevelt Forest in Stratford CT on October 3 and 4, 2026 offering distances from 26.2 miles to 100 miles on a 2.5 mile loop with central aid at the pavilion and a finisher buckle for 100 miles.
Take on a 10 mile intown trail through shaded pine and hardwood at Southside Park in Atlanta on Oct 3 2026, with twisty singletrack, steep descents and creek crossings. Proceeds support MTB Atlanta and local trail stewardship.
A 104 mile out and back trail race in Export PA that follows the Westmoreland Heritage Trail, West Penn Trail and local park single track routes. Aid stations, heated bathrooms and a 32 hour cut off support participants.
A 10K uphill race in Norton, Virginia on October 3, 2026 that climbs more than 2,000 feet to the 4,200 foot High Knob summit; the 13th edition lists an entry fee of USD 48.50 and registration closes October 1.
Experience a scenic trail run through the Red River Gorge on a private looping course. This cup less half marathon supports local search and rescue teams while offering a festive atmosphere with medals and post race meals.