Washington
Trail Running Calendar near Washington 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Washington for 2026-2027! We've gathered 74 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
May 2027
MoCo CARES Charity Race in Gaithersburg, MD features 10K and 5K cross country courses, a paved 1 mile fun run, and a kids Trike-A-Thon supporting Comfort Cases and Covenant Life School.
A flat, out-and-back marathon and half marathon on the C&O Canal Towpath at Fletcher's Cove on May 1, 2027, with mostly crushed gravel and river views.
Healthy Strides at Burke Lake Park features certified 5K and a competitive 10K on May 1, 2027, plus children's dashes, medals and race tees.
A Mother’s Day running event in Georgetown with scenic flat 5 km and 10 km courses along the C&O Canal, chip timing, awards, series points, and a virtual option.
Scenic 5k, 10k and half marathon on the C&O Canal in Georgetown with chip timing, medals, technical shirts, a virtual option, and series points.
A 24 hour backyard ultra at Meadowood on Mason Neck with hourly 4.167 mile loops, a 100 mile limit, central aid station support, and a $25 entry fee.
Run a scenic out and back half marathon or 5K on the flat gravel paths of the C&O Canal in the heart of Georgetown to benefit Operation Turbo.
Scenic 5k, 10k and half marathon at Great Falls, MD along the Potomac and C&O Canal with chip timing, medals and a virtual option.
June 2027
Nighttime trail ultrarun at Prince William Forest Park offering 50 mile and 25 mile options, strict cutoffs, required lights and mandatory hydration.
A half marathon and 5k along the C&O Canal in Georgetown with chip timing, medals, technical shirts, a virtual option, and series points.
A hilly, scenic trail race at Button Farm in Germantown offering 6k and 12k options with chip timing, race series points, and a virtual participation option.
July 2027
Flat 5k and half marathon on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in Georgetown with chip timing, finisher medals, technical shirts, and a virtual option.
August 2027