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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 16 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

August 2026
Aug
8
Sa

Feed Charlotte 5K

Trail Run Walk 5 km
Feed Charlotte 5K at McAlpine Creek Park raises funds for local food banks through a community organized 5K on August 8, 2026.
Aug
8
Sa

Petal to the Medal Endurance Event

Trail Run Backyard Ultra Walk 5 km
Trail endurance event at Daniel Stowe Conservancy where participants walk or run as many 5K loops as they wish within an eight hour window.
Aug
15
Sa

Black Copperhead Sting 50k

Trail Run Walk 5 km 25 km 50 km
Trail loop event at Rocky Branch Park in Belmont NC offering 50K, 25K and 5K laps, marked trails, staffed aid stations and unique handmade pottery finisher medals.
Aug
30
Su

Muddy Princess Charlotte

Obstacle Run Walk 5 km
A women only 5K obstacle mud run in Charlotte with 18 plus obstacles, teamwork focus and support for the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
September 2026
Sep
19
Sa

Rewild: A Last Runner Standing Event

Backyard Ultra 2 mi 13 mi ... 35 mi 50 mi
A lap based elimination run at Historic Rural Hill near Charlotte where runners repeat a roughly 1.75 mile trail and gravel loop until one runner remains, with on site amenities, prizes, and recycling initiatives.
October 2026
Oct
3-4
Sa - Su

To the Good Times Trail Run

Trail Run 5 km 10 km
A trail running event at Rocky Branch Park with on-site and virtual 5K and 10K options; timing uses bib chips, participants receive a branded T-shirt and sticker, and proceeds support the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.
Oct
30
Fr

OMR Ultra 24 Hour Challenge

Trail Run 100 km 100 mi
A 24 hour individual and team relay at Mint Hill Park with a 1.35 mile mixed surface loop, staffed aid station, crew areas, and distance awards for 100K and 100 miles.
November 2026
Nov
13
Fr

A Shot in the Dark Night Trail Race

Trail Run 5 km 10 km Half Marathon
Night trail running at Whitewater Center in Charlotte with 5K, 10K and half marathon options; headlamps required and packet pick-up before the race.
Nov
14
Sa

The Unforeseen

Trail Run 27 mi
Random distance trail event at Reedy Creek Nature Preserve with 2.25 mile laps and a 6 hour option, distance decided by a dice roll.
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

Brooks XC Championships South

Trail Run 5 km
Regional cross country meet in Charlotte on November 28, 2026, with multiple 5K and 3K races for high school and youth divisions. Top 10 boys and girls in the championship race advance to the national championships in San Diego.
December 2026
Dec
5
Sa

Lake Norman State Park Trail Race

Trail Run 30 km 50 km
Trail races of 30K and 50K at Lake Norman State Park with single-track loops, aid stations, finisher medals, and a 9 hour cut-off.
January 2027
Jan
16
Sa

Frosty Cox 6 Hour Trail Race

Trail Run 6 mi 31 mi
A six hour trail event in Concord, NC on private singletrack featuring a 6.2 mile loop, significant elevation gain, aid station provisions, and finisher awards.
April 2027
Apr
3-4
Sa - Su

Charlotte Spartan Event Weekend

Obstacle Run 5 km 10 km
An outdoor obstacle-course weekend at Porter Farms, Concord, NC, featuring Sprint and Super races, kids events, and 4- and 12-hour Hurricane Heat formats.
Apr
10
Sa

New South Trail Marathon

Trail Run 13 mi 26 mi
A full and half marathon on the Whitewater Center trails in Charlotte on April 10, 2027, with aid stations, marked courses and pre-registration deadlines for shirts and medals.
May 2027
May
21-22
Fr - Sa

Time Laps 24-Hour Relay Race

Trail Run
A 24 hour trail running relay in Charlotte where teams of 2 to 12 score points by completing laps and bonus challenges, with team camping and meals included.
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