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Trail Running Calendar near Whittier 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Whittier for 2026-2027! We've gathered 6 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

October 2026
Oct
17
Sa

Viewpoint Endurance Challenge

Backyard Ultra
Timed running and rucking events in Whittier NC on a 1.4 mile loop with mountain views and on site lodging.
November 2026
Nov
26
Th

Gobble on the Green 5K

Road Race Trail Run 5 km
A Thanksgiving 5K run/walk and junior course at The Village Green in Cashiers, NC on November 26, 2026, benefiting the nonprofit park with pies and medals for top finishers.
January 2027
Jan
16
Sa

Tsali Ultra

Trail Run 8 km 30 km 50 km
Tsali Ultra in Bryson City NC on January 16 2027 offers 8K, 30K and 50K trail races with aid stations, drop bags, cupless policy, and enforced cutoffs.
March 2027
Mar
10
We

Appalachian 200/100

Trail Run 100 mi 200 mi
Point-to-point ultrarun in Franklin NC offering 200 and 100 mile options across trails in SC, NC and GA, with mandatory gear requirements and finisher buckles.
Mar
13
Sa

Operation Fan Dance

Obstacle Run 8 mi 16 mi
A trail event on March 13, 2027 in Pisgah National Forest offering 8 and 16 mile courses with listed elevation gains and pack-weight categories; registration is closed.
April 2027
Apr
9-10
Fr - Sa

Mountain Man Memorial March

Road Race Trail Run 3 mi 6 mi 13 mi 26 mi
Two day memorial event in Gatlinburg with marches and runs from 5K to full marathon, supporting Gold Star Families and honoring fallen service members.
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