Elon
Trail Running Calendar near Elon 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Elon for 2026-2027! We've gathered 11 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
September 2026
A trail event at Hagan-Stone Park offering half marathon and 10K runs plus ruck and virtual options, with morning, evening, and double-entry formats; evening races may require personal lights.
October 2026
Trail races around three Greensboro lakes at Bur Mil Park mark 20 years with half marathon, marathon, and 40 mile options plus relays, ruck and virtual choices. The course uses marked watershed trails with aid stations and generous cutoffs.
November 2026
Thanksgiving Day trail run at Briar Chapel with a 2-mile fun run, rugged 5K, and new 10K, plus a free kids race, post-race pie, awards, and marked, supported trails.
December 2026
Experience the natural beauty of Cedarock Park with a variety of trail races in Burlington. Enjoy twisty single track trails followed by hot soup and a finisher hoodie at this long running December event.
January 2027
A January trail event in Gibsonville, NC offering a 13.1 mile half with two river crossings, a 5 mile race, ruck divisions and virtual options. The race includes chip timing, on-course support, a hoodie and finisher medal.
February 2027
A trail event at Camp GuilRock in Reidsville, NC offering a 12-hour looped run and a 6-hour weighted ruck on an approximately 3 mile mixed-surface course.
March 2027
A point to point 30 mile off road training run between UNC Chapel Hill and Duke University, held annually in March and facilitated by a local 501c3.
May 2030