Canton
Trail Running Calendar near Canton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Canton 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
Halloween themed community event in Northville with a Monster Mile and a 5k on the ITC trail, race shirt and medal included, proceeds benefit Kids Without Cancer.
November 2026
Orienteering at Huron Meadows with point to point courses from beginner to expert, map navigation, trail and cross country options, and loaner compasses available.
A 22 hour tribute run at Heritage Park in Canton MI honoring veterans, with flexible participation, a one mile loop, and fundraising for Guitars for Vets, Therapeutic Riding Inc., and Leashes of Valor.
Orienteering event on November 7th 2026 with a 60 minute score course on Highland's Spring Mill area followed by bonus training exercises at Haven Hill.
Ontario provincial cross country championships at Malden Park in Windsor on November 15 2026 with age-group races from U8 to Masters and a published technical package.
Orienteering event at Hudson Mills on November 21, 2026, run as a two hour score format with further course details to be announced.
Experience a post Thanksgiving trail tradition at Proud Lake State Park with half marathon and 7.5 mile distances. Run or ruck through scenic Michigan forests and enjoy post race campfires and hot cocoa.
December 2026
Nighttime orienteering at Island Lake with a 2 hour Score O format, map provision, per group entry fees, and recommended outdoor gear.
Festive orienteering at Maybury on December 12, 2026 with map and compass navigation, courses around 90 to 120 minutes and a recreation passport required.
February 2027
A winter trail event at Island Lake State Recreation Area on Feb 13, 2027 offering a 13.1 mile Half Marathon and a 5 Mile with run and ruck divisions. Virtual and economy options are available and ruck entries have specific weight requirements.
April 2027
Trail races at Proud Lake State Recreation Area offering daytime and nighttime Half Marathon and 10K options, plus double and virtual choices.
May 2027
Trail races at Independence Oaks County Park offering 2.3 mile, 5K and 10K courses with chip timing, shirts, medals, awards, and a virtual option.
A three hour Last Runner Standing event on May 22, 2027 in Clarkston MI featuring a flat closed park loop around Crooked Lake, provided water, camping and on-site facilities.
June 2027
Community 5K run/walk at Drayton Plains Nature Center on June 26, 2027; two laps around the walleye ponds, $35 entry includes a race T-shirt.
August 2027
Shared obstacle adventure in Windsor on August 28, 2027 with Adults, Kids and K9 challenges at Malden Park, tickets via Eventbrite and no refunds.