Missouri
Missouri Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Missouri for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 67 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Missouri below and join the trail community at these great events!
January 2027
Multi distance trail ultramarathon at Beaumont Scout Reservation in High Ridge Missouri featuring rugged single track, indoor aid stations, and substantial elevation.
A winter trail series at Rockwoods Reservation with multiple dates, varied routes from asphalt to single track, and finisher medals and shirts for all.
Timed endurance event on a 4.15 mile loop at Sac River Mountain Bike Trails with 12, 6, 3, and 1 hour options, on-site aid, and proceeds supporting a local school.
Winter trail run at Spanish Lake Park with 9 mile (15k) and 5.6 mile (9k) routes across paved, gravel, single and double track around two lakes.
Castlewood Cup is a 15 km trail race at Indian Camp Creek Park on January 30, 2027, with post race BBQ, beer for 21 and over, live music, and finisher medal and photos.
A winter trail series at Rockwoods Reservation with multiple dates, varied routes from asphalt to single track, and finisher medals and shirts for all.
February 2027
Night trail race at Greensfelder County Park in Wildwood, MO with 9, 6 and 3 hour timed events on a 4.2 mile single-track loop.
Trail ultramarathon at Maramec Spring Park offering distances from 5K to 100 miles, with aid stations, adaptive divisions, pacer rules, and finisher awards.
Winter trail event at Rockwoods Reservation in Glencoe Missouri offering a 5 Mile and a 13.1 Mile course. Organized by Rockinator Racing as the Stick Season finale with chip timing, aid stations, on course tracking and post race awards.
A winter trail series at Rockwoods Reservation with multiple dates, varied routes from asphalt to single track, and finisher medals and shirts for all.
USATF certified 50K and 25K out and back rails to trails races in Columbia, MO with a 125 runner limit and cash awards for 50K winners.
March 2027
Queeny Backyard Ultra on March 5, 2027 is a last person standing trail event at Queeny Park on a roughly 4.19 mile loop repeated hourly. The overall winner earns a guaranteed Silver Ticket entry within the mid August 2026 to mid August 2027 window.
Flat, fast 5K on the Katy Trail in St. Charles on March 6, 2027, with a virtual option, medals for all finishers, and age group awards.
24 hour, 12 hour and 1 hour timed races on a flat paved loop in Cape Girardeau with aid station support and proceeds benefiting a scholarship foundation.
Trail races and a 10 mile ruck take place on a roughly 10 mile loop at Three Creeks Conservation Area near Columbia, MO, featuring single track, creek crossings, aid stations, and time limits by distance.
A backyard ultra in Columbia, Missouri on March 13, 2027 with hourly loops for runners and weighted ruckers and a dollar per loop pot shared with Welcome Veterans.
Trail event in Poplar Bluff offering a half marathon, 6K and 1.7 mile walk to raise funds for Kiwanis Bacon Memorial Park.
April 2027
Trail races at West Tyson County Park offering 50K, 25K, 25K ruck and 8 mile options with cup free aid stations and a roughly nine hour cutoff.
Looped trail races at Greensfelder County Park in Wildwood, Missouri, on technical single-track trails with distances from a 1 mile kids run up to 100 miles.
Obstacle course race in Sikeston, Missouri on April 10, 2027 offering 5K, a 1.5 mile kids race with adult accompaniment, and a 5 hour endurance option.