Darnestown
Trail Running Calendar near Darnestown 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Darnestown for 2026-2027! We've gathered 75 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A half marathon and 5k on the C&O Canal in Georgetown and Fletcher’s Boathouse with chip timing, medals, a virtual option, and series points.
Scenic 5 km and 10 km at Burke Lake Park on September 20 with chip timing, tech shirt, medal, virtual option, and proceeds benefiting Operation Turbo.
An in-person event on September 26, 2026 in Brunswick, MD featuring a trail-based 5K and timed 3-hour and 6-hour challenges on a 5 mile loop. Proceeds support Brunswick High School Track and Field equipment.
Run On The Rocks in Point Of Rocks, MD on September 26, 2026 features 10 mile, half marathon and 20 mile events. The race is chip timed and includes participant shirts, finisher medals and age group awards.
A chip-timed half marathon and 5K along the C&O Canal in Georgetown and Fletcher’s Boathouse, with medals, technical shirts, a virtual option, and proceeds benefiting Team RWB DC.
October 2026
Trail 5K, 10K and half marathon at Burke Lake Park on October 3 with chip timing, finisher medal, water stations and a virtual race option.
A chip timed 5k trail race at Claude Moore Park on October 3 with a medal, cotton shirt, virtual option, and series points for multiple season standings.
Experience a unique trail run through 1600 acres of former prison grounds at Laurel Hill Park. Choose between 5.4 or 10 mile distances on scenic singletrack featuring historic guard towers and open meadows.
A community-led run in Anacostia, DC offering 19 Mile, 19K and 5K on an unsanctioned road and trail course with race shirt, medal, and festival.
A 5K at Oatlands Historic House and Gardens on Oct 4, 2026 supporting Breast Cancer Awareness, with t-shirts, medals, and a mixed grass and trail course.
Experience a unique trail event at Milkhouse Brewery in Mount Airy featuring a 5 mile race and timed ultra challenges. Complete as many loops as possible over four or eight hours on this scenic farm course.
A community trail event on October 11, 2026 at Bretton Woods Recreation Center in Darnestown, MD offering a 5K trail run and a 1 mile walk. The event raises funds and awareness for addiction prevention, education, and support.
Participate in a 10 km run through the scenic Black Hill Regional Park in Boyds. This low key event offers a straightforward racing experience for both club members and the general public in a natural park setting.
Trail and paved courses at Laurel Hill Park offering 5K, 10K and half marathon distances with a virtual option, chip timing, finisher coin, and charity partner Operation Turbo.
USATF certified marathon and half on the flat C&O Canal Towpath at Fletcher's Cove with aid stations, finisher medals, and cash prizes.
Trail 5k and 10k at Conway Robinson State Forest with chip timing, a virtual option, water stations, age awards, and support for Dulles South Soup Kitchen.
A scenic 5K at Rocklands Farm Winery with chip timing, on-course aid, awards, post race wine offerings, live music, and race day amenities.
Scenic 5 km and 10 km trail races at Burke Lake Park with in-person and virtual options supporting The Brain Foundation.