Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

A coastal 5K on the Lands End Trail in San Francisco with Golden Gate and Pacific Ocean views. The event is held rain or shine and gives finisher ribbons to all plus place ribbons for the top five overall.

Epiphany Cross Country in New Bern on August 17, 2026 features separate girls and boys 5K races. Entry has no fee and registration was recorded on December 7, 2025.

Experience a hilly 5k trail race through the scenic Lory State Park. Enjoy a low key atmosphere followed by pizza, beverages, and a vintage race shirt in this midweek summer series event.

A four-week midweek trail series at Lory State Park in August featuring short trail races of 5K, 10K, and 12K with varied elevation profiles. Post-race pizza and beverages are provided and series awards go to top point scorers.

A 5K cross country race at Penitentiary Glen Reservation in Willoughby on August 18, 2026. The course mixes grass fields and crushed limestone trails, with separate races for male and female competitors and open entry for kids and adults.

Weekly trail races at Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston, VT, with 5 km, 2.5 km half lap, and a cubbies category for ages 5 and under. Events run rain or shine with a stated thunder and cancellation policy.

Explore the scenic trails of Monroe County during this four part mid week race series. Enjoy chip timed runs through various local parks along with post race cookouts and custom series participant awards.

A 60 hour endurance challenge at Snow Mountain Ranch where runners repeat a 10 mile trail loop to reach milestone distances. Entry includes lodging, meals, training and recovery services.

La Garita 200 is a new 200 mile mountain race in South Fork, Colorado, forming a large loop through the La Garita range and reaching nearly 13,000 feet. Entry is confirmed once the initial field of 25 to 30 runners is reached.

A 5K trail run in Helena, Montana on August 20, 2026. The 58th edition offers youth and adult categories with $10 and $20 entry fees and raises funds for local high school cross-country teams.

Experience an intense summer endurance challenge at the 7IL Ranch in Texas featuring trail distances from 10k to 135 miles and team relays on a 10km loop course.

Two day trail event at Silver Mountain Resort in Kellogg, Idaho featuring a 13K (listed as 8 Miles) and a 2 mile run with gondola access, a two day vendor village, swag bags, and weekend giveaways.

A team relay at Crystal Mountain on August 21-22, 2026 featuring three alpine trail loops, a mid-race gondola ride, and views of Mt. Rainier. Multiple team formats are offered, plus on-site camping and glamping at Ragnar Village.

Shawnee Hills Trail Races runs August 22 and 23, 2026 at Camp Ondessonk in Ozark, Illinois. Multiple distances including 100 mile, 100k, 50k and a half marathon traverse sandstone canyons and waterfalls with on-site tree house lodging.

A fixed-time ultra at historic Nardini Manor on a flat 500 meter gravel loop, with 6 hour and 12 hour options, an on-course aid station, cupless water policy, designated crew areas, and on-site medical support.

A trail half marathon in Post Canyon near Hood River OR on August 22, 2026, featuring about 2,300 feet of elevation gain, two official aid stations, a cupless policy and mandatory water carry, with finisher prize bags and random bonus prize..

Trail races in Windham, ME on technical single-track loops with 13M, marathon, and 50K options; two aid stations, on-course markings, wood carved finisher medals, and a required participant donation to local trail nonprofits.

A point to point 100K in Naples, NY on the historic Bristol Hills Branch trail through the Finger Lakes. Mostly single track with rugged terrain and a 20 hour cutoff; finishers earn four UTMB points and it is a Western States qualifier unde..

Trail race at Hyner Run State Park near North Bend PA offering a 14 mile course and a shorter 7K. The route runs on Sproul State Forest trails, has a strict six hour cutoff, and three aid stations.

Gravel Worlds Run Series in Lincoln, Nebraska offers 50k, half marathon, 10k and 5k mostly on gravel roads with rolling hills. Events are self-supported, marked, and include regular aid stations plus GPS course files.