Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Experience technical trail running in New Hampshire with two demanding distances over the Baldfaces and Mount Meader. This event features steep ledges and panoramic views within the scenic White Mountain National Forest.

Experience an intense mountain run at Alyeska Resort featuring 3912 feet of vertical gain over 6.1 miles. This capped event offers divisions for all experience levels with cash and gear prizes for top finishers.

This backyard ultra challenges runners to complete a 4.167-mile loop each hour on Mt. Hovenberg's trails. Participants set their own distance goals, and the last person standing wins. The event supports Team RWB and is capped at 200 runners..

A trail event at Savannah Ogeechee Canal on July 25, 2026 offering 5K, 10K and 20K on a technical 3.1 mile course with live chip timing, music, finisher awards and a livestream. Organizers donate proceeds to the SOC Nature Center.

A July 25, 2026 trail event at Turkey Run Trail, West Point Lake, featuring a Last Man Standing 5K-loop format and a ten-loop 50K. Entries capped at 100, with prizes, finisher medal, and race t-shirt.

A 5K trail race at Willenborg Woods featuring a one-third mile river crossing, about 1,100 feet of elevation gain, a steep final climb, limited to 125 runners, with post-race pancakes and ice cream.

Experience a point to point trail journey through Central Oregon from Bend to Sisters. Choose between a 100 mile Western States qualifier or a scenic 50 mile course featuring mountain views and extensive single track trails.

Experience a unique trail race through historic train tunnels and across towering trestles in Montana. Run along the Continental Divide Trail on a course featuring rolling terrain and scenic mountain passes.

Trail ultramarathon at Whiterock Conservancy in Coon Rapids, Iowa on July 25, 2026. Races include a 50K and a 50 mile on looped trails with regular aid stations and awards, with proceeds donated to the conservancy.

An ultra running event in Creede offering 50 mile and 100 mile courses across the San Isabel and Rio Grande National Forests over two days, organized by Tempest Adventures under a USDA Forest Service permit.

Scenic out and back trail runs near McCloud, CA on the Great Shasta Rail Trail with 10K, 30K and 50K options. The relatively flat course features regular aid stations, a 12 hour finish cutoff, and included shirt meal and finisher medal.

Test your limits at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline with three 6 or 12 hour endurance runs on a scenic coastal loop. Enjoy a party atmosphere with an all day picnic and options for individual or team participation.

This multi-distance running event at the University of Houston features races from a kids dash to a half marathon. All finishers get a medal and shirt, with special Bigfoot trophies for top performers. The day includes a festive atmosphere..

A multi-format trail event on the sugar sand dunes of Jupiter Ridge, Florida, offering races from a single 3.3 mile loop up to a 102 mile ultramarathon. Courses use soft sand and short climbs and are run in hot, humid summer conditions.

Trail races at Oak Mountain State Park near Pelham, Alabama offering 9 and 18 mile routes with climbs through Double Oak Mountain and Peavine Gorge. Entry is limited to 300 runners and organizers highlight the need for hydration and electro..

Grand Mesa Ultras on July 25, 2026 offers 50 mile, 55K and 30K trail races on high elevation mountain terrain with camping options, finisher awards, cash prizes, a raffle, food and beer.

Experience an empowering 10k trail race at Brighton Resort with 2000 feet of vertical climbing. Run or hike through wildflowers and shaded forests before celebrating with pancakes at the finish line village.

Trail races in Sisters, Oregon featuring a half marathon and a 5K that finish near Hoodoo. Participants receive a two for one lift ticket voucher, with season passes for top finishers; proceeds benefit charity.

This unique trail run winds through scenic blueberry bushes at Montrose Orchards in Michigan. The event features a chip-timed 5K and a family friendly fun run, coinciding with the summer harvest season. Registration includes a finisher meda..

Experience a scenic run through the 868 Estate Vineyards in Purcellville. Choose between 5k and 10k distances or participate virtually for an afternoon of outdoor activity at a Virginia vineyard.