Ellenboro
Trail Running Calendar near Ellenboro 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Ellenboro 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.
October 2026
Last Man Standing race in Kings Mountain NC with repeated 3.1 mile loops and shifting time limits that cycle 40, 45, 50, 55, 60 minutes until one runner finishes.
A Halloween-themed day in downtown Morganton featuring a 5K flag-capture Zombie Run and a one-mile family fun run, followed by food trucks, a photo booth, and an after party.
A community 5K and vendor market at Milliken Arboretum supporting Trail Life USA Troop SC 0404, with a cross country trail, free shirts, prizes, and parking.
A 21+ trail run and walk at the Red Horse Inn with separate runner and walker courses on marked dirt and gravel trails; tickets include one house wine or beer and advanced registration is required.
A community 5K at Shelby Middle School on October 31, 2026 raising funds and awareness for youth mental health with booths, food trucks, costumes, and awards.
November 2026
Trail races at Kings Mountain State Park near Blacksburg SC offering 10 Mile 50K 100K and 100 Miler on a repeated ten mile loop with aid stations and cabin lodging.
Experience an off road 5K cross country run in the Vein Mountain area of North Carolina. All finishers receive a medal and the first thirty participants to register receive an event t-shirt.
December 2026
Experience a self timed ultra marathon through the wooded trails of a former military training base. Participants complete 5 km loops over 24 hours while contributing to a community style aid station in Spartanburg.
December 12, 2026 in Kings Mountain NC: a multi-distance trail event at Crowders Mountain with up to 100 miles, marked aid stations, and substantial elevation gain.
January 2027
April 2027
Trail ultramarathon at Croft State Park with 100 Mile, 50 Mile, 50K and 10 Mile options on a 10.05 mile loop, stocked aid stations, and set time limits.
Single-loop hiking event at Kings Mountain offering 20- and 30-mile routes with aid stations, elevation gain details, and finisher medals.
A 31 mile point to point trail traverse from Crowders Mountain State Park to Kings Mountain State Park with marked trails, aid stations, an 11 hour cutoff, and shuttle service.
May 2027
The Bear Crawl OCR is a locally operated obstacle course event in Morganton, North Carolina, held at a motocross training facility. It offers one- to six-mile courses with rolling terrain, a dirt bike track, creek and pond crossings, and several obst..
June 2027
Multiple timed running events at Hollis Hills Farm in Ellenboro on June 5, 2027, featuring a 3-mile loop, stocked aid station, and handmade pottery medals.
July 2027
Obstacle course weekend at Tryon International Equestrian Center with a 5 km sprint, a 10 km super, kids races, a 4 hour Hurricane Heat, and spectator access.
August 2027
A one mile family mud course in Morganton NC with 16 obstacles, a lazy river and free event photos, held on a private motocross compound.