Trail Running Calendar United States 2026-2027

Explore the best trail runs in the United States for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 4241 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in the United States below and join the running community at these great events!

Join an obstacle course event at Sunday River Resort in Newry Maine featuring a 5K course through ski trails and wooded mountain terrain.

Experience a unique desert night run under the Full Buck Moon on a scenic looped course. Choose between distances ranging from 9 miles to a 50k ultramarathon through manzanita groves and single track trails.

Experience a scenic trail journey through Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Summit Metro Parks. Choose from 100 mile, 50 mile, marathon, or relay distances in this historic Northeast Ohio endurance event.

Trail races on Grand Island, offshore from Munising, Michigan, offering 50K, marathon and half marathon routes across singletrack, beach and forest with ferry and shuttle logistics, aid stations, and age group awards.

Experience a scenic trail run along the Lake Allatoona shoreline at Red Top Mountain State Park. Choose between 3.1 or 8.85 mile courses featuring a mix of rolling hills and wooded single track paths.

Trail races in Red River New Mexico on July 25, 2026 offer 7.6, 14.7 and 26.5 mile courses through Carson National Forest and the Enchanted Forest ski area, with large elevation changes, aid stations, and post race refreshments.

A last-person-standing event in Corinth, VT with 1 mile loops and 300 feet of climbing for runners and ruckers, plus an Honor Lap that benefits Northeast Slopes; ruckers carry specified pack weights and medals are awarded at set milestones.

An ultramarathon at Tickfaw State Park in Louisiana offering 50K and 50 mile options along a five mile River Trail loop, with two aid stations, wildlife hazards noted, on-site lodging, swag, and finisher awards.

Trail runs from Baldface Farm in Chatham NH with 29 km and 14 km routes that cross the Baldfaces and include exposed ledges, scrambling and substantial elevation gain. Mandatory safety gear and prior mountain trail experience are required.

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 unique trail event where the luck of the draw determines your path through South Mountain Reservation. Choose between 3, 6, or 12 hour sessions and enjoy a variety of technical and carriage trails.

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.

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