Davidson
Trail Running Calendar near Davidson 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Davidson for 2026-2027! We've gathered 24 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
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 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 certified 5K trail run on a 50 acre horse ranch near Gastonia, NC, accompanied by a 2K walk, a Half Pint race for ages 7 and under, and a virtual 5K option. The event runs rain or sunshine and will be canceled for lightning.
5K trail run and 1 mile fun run at the Warlick Family YMCA with a family party area featuring games, bounce houses, music, and activities.
A 24 hour individual and team relay on a 1.35 mile loop at Mint Hill Park with aid, parking, and awards for 100K and 100 miles.
November 2026
Night trail races in Charlotte offering 5K, 10K and half marathon distances with a required headlamp and hydration only aid stations.
A lap-based trail event at Reedy Creek Nature Preserve offering a dice-determined random distance or a 6-hour lap option on a 2.25-mile loop.
December 2026
January 2027
Trail running in Charlotte with 5K and 10K options followed by a plunge into the Deep Water Solo pool.
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.
A 31 mile point to point trail race from Crowders Mountain State Park to Kings Mountain State Park with marked course, stocked aid stations, and an 11 hour cutoff.
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.