Montreat
Trail Running Calendar near Montreat 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Montreat for 2026-2027! We've gathered 23 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
Off road 5K trail run near Vein Mountain in Marion NC on November 14, 2026, with limited T shirts for the first 30 registrants and medals for all finishers.
Annual 5K and 1 mile fun run on the North Buncombe High School campus that raises funds for students, staff, and school programs.
December 2026
Community 5K and kids fun run at Enka High School supporting Elves for Enka, which provides holiday gifts and essentials to about 200 students.
January 2027
February 2027
Approximately 10 miles out and back from Lookout Brewing Company, featuring a climb of Lookout Mountain, mixed road and trail terrain, aid stations and finish line amenities.
A mixed road and trail 15k at Foothills Watershed near Catawba Falls with 1,333 ft of climb, aid stations, a 150-runner limit, and finisher medals on February 27, 2027.
March 2027
A one-day, 61 mile team relay from Asheville to Lake James for 4 to 6 runners per team, capped at 50 teams with leg distances of 3.3 to 7.7 miles.
Timed trail loops at Ellaberry Llama Farm near Hendersonville NC with real llamas on course, 12 hour, 6 hour and 3 hour formats, aid stations and finisher medals.
Trail races of 50 miles and 55 kilometers from Camp Grier near Old Fort, NC, featuring steep climbs, technical singletrack, aid stations and live GPS tracking.
A timed endurance event at Tryon International with 7, 14, 21 and 28 mile options and an optional weighted ruck challenge.
April 2027
Trail races in Black Mountain NC featuring a roughly 26 mile marathon and a 36 mile Mount Mitchell Challenge to the 6,684 foot summit.
Timed trail event at Wag Valley Farm with scenic 3.2 mile loops, about 400 feet gain, 3/6/12 hour options and a one-loop 5K on private property.
A technical mountain trail race in the Montreat Wilderness covering about 14.5 miles and 4,000 feet of ascent with steep, rocky singletrack.
May 2027
Trail running event in Burnsville NC on May 15 and 16 2027 offering point to point 50K, 25K and 11K routes with major climbs and significant elevation gain.
June 2027
A 6 Miles trail race at Rocky Fork State Park on June 19, 2027. The 3 mile out and back logging road course supports the Friends of Rocky Fork and counts toward the Trail Series.
July 2027
Obstacle-course weekend at Tryon International Equestrian Center with Sprint, Super, Kids races and a 4-hour Hurricane Heat on horse trails and red clay hills.