Trail Running Calendar United States 2025-2026

Run scenic singletrack and forest roads from Wanoga Sno Park in Bend, Oregon with marathon, half marathon or a 6.5 mile option. Expect rolling terrain, steep climbs, fast descents and great mountain views.

Take on the Interstate 17 Trail Run, a 17 mile looped trail race at State Line Lookout with serious elevation and rugged technical terrain. Rocky scrambles, waterfalls and required loop check ins make this a scenic tough challenge.

Run scenic single track trails at Table Rock State Park in August 2026 with options of a challenging 15K climb to Pinnacle Mountain or a fun 5K loop along Carrick Creek. Enjoy rugged views, stream crossings and a festive finish with shirts..

Run the Hot August Night Trail Race at Holder Mine Campground by headlamp on single track trails through the Withlacoochee Forest. Choose 5, 10 or 20 miles and earn a handcrafted finisher medal plus a post race picnic.

Join the 6th Annual Honor and Remember Run at Cool Springs in Velpen IN to salute veterans, first responders and 9/11 heroes. Choose 5K, 10K trail with a Ruck option or virtual entry and enjoy awards, refreshments and timed results.

Join Tails and Trails 5K in Cody, Wyoming to support Wyo Hoofbeats and Cody Regional Health animal therapy. Enjoy a flat riverside course with mountain views, walkers and dogs welcome.

Run under the stars at Vertigo Night Runs in White Tank Park, with distances from 6K to 52K on a rugged Sonoran loop of steep climbs and technical descents. Aid stations and crew access make it a full trail weekend.

Elephant Rock Trail Run returns to Mueller Park in Bountiful on August 8, 2026 with scenic, challenging routes from 7 miles to 50K. All finishers earn a handcrafted medal and top men and women in each distance take special awards.

Two days of singletrack adventure in Steamboat Springs featuring mountain bike and trail runs through meadows and aspen with big climbs. Proceeds benefit local nonprofits and racers get aid stations and a lively finish.

Join the SAR Wild Run at scenic Shaver Lake for trail distances from a 2 mile hike to a half marathon, all supporting Fresno County Search and Rescue. Expect rugged singletrack, great views, chip timing, finisher medals and a post race BBQ..

Tackle technical trails at Stokes State Forest with options from a 5K to a challenging 17 mile loop, plus ruck divisions for 10K. Finishers earn a handcrafted wooden medal and unique swag.

Join Purple Heart on Sunday August 9 2026 at Creekside Trail in Kilgore Texas for a family friendly race offering a Kids Dash up to a half marathon plus a virtual option. Enjoy shirts and finisher medals for in person entries while supporti..

Join the Stonington Cross Country 5K in Pawcatuck CT on Wednesday August 12 2026 for a free community race that blends one track loop, quiet campus roads and scenic trails. A children's 1/2 mile for ages 10 and under also finishes on the sc..

Run the Buckeye 200: a 203 mile out and back from Lake Erie to Wellsville through lakefront roads, small towns, Amish country and foothills, or choose the 100 mile option. Finishers earn a large buckle and unique award.

Run scenic trails at the Flag Rock 5K in Norton, Virginia on August 13, 2026. Part of the High Knob Outdoor Fest, this lively 5K supports the festival and showcases the Flag Rock Recreation Area.

The Bigfoot 200 is a nonstop 208 mile ultramarathon through the Cascade Mountains around Mount St. Helens, featuring lava fields, ridgelines and old growth forests. Expect dramatic views, full aid and designated sleep stations.

Tackle 20 miles of rugged single track along the southwestern flank of Mount St Helens, starting at Marble Mountain Sno Park in Cougar, Washington. Expect lava fields, stream crossings and old growth forest on a scenic, mountainous course.

Jigger Johnson Ultras in Waterville Valley offers rugged White Mountain trail runs of 100, 50 and 20 miles with alpine summits and serious climbing. Courses are mostly unmarked so bring navigation skills and mountain safety gear.

Summit North Trail Runs at Spirit Mountain in Duluth on August 14 and 15, 2026 offer technical singletrack, steep climbs and rocky descents, including the Ely's Tunnel scramble. Races range from a 5K to a heavy half marathon.

Enjoy a scenic 9 mile trail loop at Kohler Andrae State Park featuring beaches, boardwalks, marsh and pine trails along Lake Michigan. Friendly cupless race with post race food, awards and a commemorative finisher token.