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Trail Running Calendar near Concord 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Concord for 2026-2027! We've gathered 21 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

August 2026
A women only 5K obstacle mud run in Charlotte on August 30, 2026 with 18+ obstacles, entries from age 7 and a partnership with the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
September 2026
Lap based Last Runner Standing event on Sept 19, 2026 at Historic Rural Hill near Charlotte, with 1.75 mile mixed surface loops and eco focused practices.
A trail 5K and walk at Common Ground in Stanley NC supporting a $2,000 scholarship for an East Gaston High School senior.
October 2026
A 5K and 10K trail event with in-person and virtual options on October 3, 2026 at Rocky Branch Park in Belmont; proceeds benefit the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.
An ultra trail event at the Whitewater Center in Charlotte offering looped courses in either 50 mile or 50K distance with aid stations and drop bag support.
A community 5K trail run/walk at Rescue Squad Park on October 9, 2026 with timed divisions for grades 4–12 and adults; registration closes Oct 2.
A Halloween-themed trail event at Daniel Stowe Conservancy offering a 1 Miler, 5K and two-loop 10K with awards, finisher medals, and access to the Scarecrow Hollow exhibit.
A continuous 24 hour loop event in Mint Hill NC on a 1.35 mile course of gravel, singletrack and grass with solo and team relay options and an onsite aid station.
November 2026
Night trail races in Charlotte offering 5K, 10K and half marathon distances with a required headlamp and hydration only aid stations.
Trail event at Reedy Creek Nature Preserve offering a dice-determined distance from 4.5 to 27 miles or a six hour lap challenge.
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.
Regional cross country meet in Charlotte featuring high school, youth, and open races over 5K and 3K, with standard and group registration options and national qualification for top finishers.
December 2026
Trail race at Lake Norman State Park in Troutman NC offering 30K and 50K single-track courses with aid stations, finishers medals, and a no-refund policy.
January 2027
A six hour trail race in Concord NC on a 6.2 mile singletrack loop with 1,350 ft gain per loop and finisher awards for full laps.
5K and 10K trail races in Charlotte followed by a plunge into the Deep Water Solo pool, with pre-registration options and age group awards.
March 2027
Trail event at Morrow Mountain State Park offering 50, 25, and 10 mile courses with aid stations, drop bags, and pacer options for the 50.
April 2027
An obstacle course weekend at Porter Farms near Charlotte with Sprint and Super races, kids events, and a 12-hour Hurricane Heat team challenge.
Trail half and full marathons at the Whitewater Center in Charlotte on April 10, 2027, with marked trails, aid stations, pre-registration options, and event policies.
May 2027
A 24 hour trail running relay in Charlotte where teams score points by completing laps, camp on site, and receive meals, a shirt and a finisher medal.
June 2027
Six hour trail challenge in Concord where runners complete a 5K each hour; finish all six to earn the OUTLAST medal and national leaderboard ranking.
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