Waterloo
Trail Running Calendar near Waterloo 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Waterloo for 2026-2027! We've gathered 17 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
A community 5K in Avon, IN on October 10, 2026, with a park course, race shirt and medal, cider at the finish, and accompanying fall festival activities.
Trail running festival at Yellowwood State Forest on Oct 17, 2026, featuring 8M, half, marathon, 50K and a 2–4 person 50K relay with camping and course GPX files.
Bee the Light 5K is the fifth annual charity run at Southeastway Park with a paved 3.1 Miles course and family-oriented park features; all registration proceeds support the International Rett Syndrome Foundation.
Open 5K at Northview Church cross country course in Carmel, Indiana, held after the Midwest Home/Small School Cross Country Championship; registration is free.
November 2026
A public 6K community race at Blue River Cross Country Course in Shelbyville, IN on November 7, 2026, held as a prelude to the NIRCA National Championships. Online registration details and a $30 fee are listed; late registration is available at the c..
Trail races at Echo Hollow Nature Park on November 7, 2026 with chip timing for 10K and 5K, plus a 1K kids run and fall amenities.
December 2026
Twilight 5 km cross country at Pike Red Devil XC Course in Indianapolis on 12/04/2026 where participants aim to finish before dark; registration opens 12/7/2025.
January 2027
Winter trail event on January 17, 2027 in Morgan Monroe State Forest offering a 20 mile two loop race and a 10 mile single loop race with two aid stations.
April 2027
Trail races in Morgan Monroe State Forest on April 25, 2027 offering 5K, 10K, 10 mile and half marathon distances with optional shirts and charity support for a local art program.
June 2027
Trail event in Morgan Monroe State Forest on June 4 to 5, 2027 with a 100 km race featuring about 8,500 ft of climbing and a 20 mile fun run.
August 2027
Experience a flat and fast mud run at CERAland Park featuring lakeside trails, thick Midwestern clay, and over 20 signature obstacles.
Aug 7 2027 at CERAland Park in Columbus IN, the Hurricane Heat 4 is a four hour obstacle course heat with 12 challenges for participants 18 and over.
Night trail run in Indianapolis offering half and quarter marathon distances, headlamp and glow stick lighting, a disco ball, and Krispy Kreme donuts at the finish.