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Trail Running Calendar near Burnsville 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Burnsville for 2026-2027! We've gathered 14 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

October 2026
Oct
30
Fr

OMR Ultra 24 Hour Challenge

Trail Run
24 hour individual and team relay on a 1.35 mile loop at Mint Hill Park, NC, with an aid station, parking, and awards for 100K and 100 mile finishers.
November 2026
Nov
14-21
Sa

UCSO Deputy Dash 5K Trail Run

Trail Run 5 km
A 5K trail run with a virtual 5K option on November 14, 2026 at The Simpson Event Center in Monroe, NC, featuring an expo, vendor food trucks, participant giveaways, and proceeds benefiting the UCSO Foundation.
Nov
28
Sa

The Derby 50K - Ellerbe, NC

Trail Run 50 km 32 mi
Experience a low key no frills 50k run through the rolling hills of North Carolina. Enjoy a community pasta lunch and support local animal advocates while completing this three loop course on asphalt and dirt roads.
January 2027
Jan
16
Sa

Mount Afton Challenge

Road Race Backyard Ultra
Mount Afton Challenge in Concord, NC on January 16, 2027 invites runners, ruckers, and walkers to log the most 1 mile laps in a fundraiser for NAMI Cabarrus Rowan Stanly.
Jan
16
Sa

Frosty Cox 6 Hour Trail Race

Trail Run 6 mi 31 mi
A six hour trail race in Concord NC on a private 6.2 mile mostly singletrack loop with 1,350 ft gain per lap, an aid station, parking, and finisher and overall awards.
February 2027
Feb
6
Sa

Uwharrie Mountain Run

Trail Run 8 mi 20 mi 40 mi
Winter single track trail races of 8, 20, and 40 miles in Uwharrie National Forest on February 6, 2027 with pottery awards and aid stations.
Feb
27
Sa

The Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon

Trail Run 13 mi 26 mi
A longstanding small-town road race in Ellerbe, North Carolina offering USATF-certified marathon and half marathon distances on a 13.1 mile loop with chip timing.
March 2027
Mar
6
Sa

Naked Mountain Ultra

Trail Run 10 mi 25 mi 50 mi
Trail ultramarathon at Morrow Mountain State Park offering 50 Mile, 25 Mile, and 10 Mile courses with multiple aid stations and drop bag service.
April 2027
Apr
3-4
Sa - Su

Charlotte Spartan Event Weekend

Obstacle Run 5 km 10 km
Obstacle course weekend at Porter Farms near Charlotte with Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, kids races, a 12 hour Hurricane Heat, and spectator access.
Apr
17
Sa

Uforea

Trail Run 50 km 100 km
Trail event in Troy, NC offering daytime and nighttime 50K races plus a combined 100K, organized by Uwharrie Events.
June 2027
Jun
4
Fr

Momentus Backyard Ultra

Backyard Ultra 7 km
Backyard Ultra on a 4.167 mile farm loop in Monroe, NC, where runners complete hourly laps until one remains; camping, aid, crews, and spectators welcome.
Jun
12
Sa

Outlast Charlotte

Trail Run 5 km 18 mi
A six hour trail challenge of hourly 5K laps on natural terrain where runners must finish each lap within the hour to continue.
July 2027
Jul
17
Sa

Muddy Dash - Charlotte, NC

Obstacle Run 3 mi
Obstacle mud run at Porter Farms in Concord, NC with up to 3 Miles of muddy obstacles, multiple start times and registration options including VIP.
September 2027
Sep
25-26
Sa - Su

Hinson Lake 24 Hour Ultra Classic

Backyard Ultra 100 km
A 24 hour trail ultramarathon at Hinson Lake near Rockingham NC featuring a USATF certified 1.5012 mile loop, electronic timing, night lighting, and limited entry.
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