Sparta

Trail Running Calendar near Sparta 2026-2027

Explore the top trail runs near Sparta for 2026-2027! We've gathered 3 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

August 2026

Aug

Herd Relay for Life Endurance Run 8 Hour

McMinnville | 24 mi from Sparta

Backyard Ultra

Timed 8 hour, 6 hour, and 3 hour endurance runs on a paved 0.78 mile loop around Dottie West Park in McMinnville with aid station food, restroom access every lap, and proceeds donated to Relay For Life.

September 2026

Sep

Caney Fork Ultra

Sparta

Trail Run Walk 25 km 50 mi

Trail races through the Caney Fork and Scotts Gulf from Camp Latimer in Sparta, TN, featuring a 50 mile race plus 25K run and ruck divisions.

November 2026

Nov

Fall Creek 100

Pikeville | 26 mi from Sparta

Trail Run 50 km 100 km 100 mi

Trail races at Fall Creek Falls Park offering 50 km, 100 km and 100 mile distances with substantial climbing. The courses cross suspension bridges, pass multiple overlooks and waterfalls, and include several miles along the lake shoreline.