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Trail Running Calendar near Vail 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Vail for 2026-2027! We've gathered 15 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

November 2026
Nov
7
Sa

Pecan Classic 10K

Trail Run 5 km 10 km
A November 7, 2026 10K and 5K through pecan orchards in Sahuarita with chip timing, USATF sanctioning, age group awards, and preregistration T shirt options.
Nov
8
Su

Everyone Runs Catalina State Park 10 Mile

Road Race Trail Run 5 km 5 mi 11 mi
Trail races of 10.6 and 5.3 miles plus a 5K road run at Catalina State Park with breakfast, photos, shirts, and age group awards.
Nov
14
Sa

Rancho Sahuarita Trails & Tails 5K

Trail Run 5 km
A fall 5K and 1 Mile Doggie Dash at Sahuarita Lake Park raising funds and supplies for local animal rescues, with family activities and a costume contest.
Nov
26
Th

Thanksgiving XC Classic 5K

Trail Run 2 mi 5 km
A Thanksgiving cross country at Reid Park with a European style course and hay bales, offering a 5K and a 1.5 Mile fun run or walk.
December 2026
Dec
5
Sa

Colossal Vail 50/50

Trail Run Half Marathon 55 km 50 mi
Trail ultra around Colossal Cave Mountain Park near Vail with 50 Mile, 55K and half marathon options on scenic sections of the Arizona Trail.
Dec-Mar
5-6
Sa

Southern Arizona Triple 50

Trail Run 150 mi
A season challenge to finish three 50-mile trail ultras on the Arizona Trail, with proceeds benefiting the Arizona Trail Association and a custom finisher garment.
Dec
12
Sa

Vail Jingle Trail

Trail Run 3 mi
Join a holiday tradition in Tucson with 5k and 1k runs starting at the Mica Mountain High School track. Support Toys for Tots by bringing a donation while navigating a varied cross country course.
January 2027
Jan
10
Su

Beyond Saguaro National Park West

Trail Run 4 mi
Free non-competitive 4 mile and 1 mile run and walk at Saguaro National Park West with limited entry and on-site parking along Kinney Road.
Jan
23
Sa

Empire Ranch Run

Trail Run 5 km 10 km
Trail runs and family walks at Historic Empire Ranch in Sonoita, AZ, featuring 10K, 5K and mile events with souvenirs and awards, raising funds for the Empire Ranch Foundation.
February 2027
Feb
13
Sa

Sonoita Vineyards Wine Run

Trail Run 5 km
A wine themed running event at Sonoita Vineyards with a two lap 5K and a 1.5 mile walk plus a post event wine pour and timed results.
Feb
21
Su

Old Tucson Trail Run 8-Mile

Trail Run 4 mi 8 mi
Run through a legendary western film set and the rugged Tucson Mountain Park. Choose between 8 mile, 4 mile, or family friendly 1 mile distances featuring desert trails and historic movie streets.
March 2027
Mar
1-31
Mo - We

Spring Cross Country Classic 5K

Trail Run 5 km
Free retro-themed cross-country event at Lincoln Park with a 5K, a FitKidz mile, team competition and a pancake breakfast.
Mar
6
Sa

Old Pueblo Endurance Runs

Trail Run 50 km 50 mi
Trail ultramarathon in Sonoita, Arizona offering 50 mile and 50K races on the flanks of the Santa Rita Mountains along the Arizona Trail.
April 2027
Apr
4
Su

AZT Vail Scramble

Trail Run 10 km Half Marathon Marathon
Trail marathon, half marathon and 10K across the valley between the Santa Rita and Rincon Mountains, finishing at Gabe Zimmerman Trailhead to benefit the Arizona Trail Association.
Apr
10
Sa

Sabino Canyon Sunset Run

Trail Run 2 mi 7 mi
Sunset races at Sabino Canyon on April 10 2027 offering a 7.4 mile race and a 2 mile fun run with shirts, aid stations, finish-line food and a finisher medal for the 7.4 mile.
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