Dallas
Trail Running Calendar near Dallas 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Dallas 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.
September 2026
Experience the scenic North Shore Trail at the Rock Dallas Trail Run featuring 5K, 15K, and Half Marathon distances along the wooded shores of Grapevine Lake.
In Little Elm TX participants complete 2 miles every hour for 24 hours to total 48 miles, offered in person and virtual formats.
October 2026
A community 5K and 1 mile event in Flower Mound on October 10, 2026 supporting WINNING THE FIGHT's drug education and family support programs.
A community trail running festival in Flower Mound with a casual 5K, vendor expo, raffle, local store partner Trailhead Running Supply, and on-site sweat testing.
A volunteer-run 5K and 8 mile race along the Shoreline Trail in The Colony, Texas, with crushed granite surfaces, chip timing, race day amenities, and proceeds that support UT Southwestern cancer research.
A multi-distance trail event at LLELA in Lewisville, Texas featuring distances from a 1 mile youth run to a 100K ultramarathon, held October 31 to November 1, 2026, supporting local habitat restoration.
Halloween-themed running event at the Epic trail in Grand Prairie on October 31, 2026, with a 5K, a 1 mile fun run, and a volunteer then run option awarding a costume prize.
November 2026
Trail run in Little Elm offering 3, 5, 9 mile and virtual options along the Lakefront Trail, chip timed with post-race beer and a bottle opener finisher medal.
A family friendly running event in Carrollton on November 8 with a Kids Dash, chip timed 5K and 10K, costume contest, and finishers shirt and medal.
Fourth annual Thanksgiving morning run and walk at Getzendaner Park Trail in Waxahachie, Texas. Distances include 5K, 10K and an 8 mile route; registration fee is $35 and participants receive a commemorative shirt and medal.
December 2026
Timed 6, 12 and 24 hour runs plus a virtual option on a certified 800 m paved loop at Grapevine Lake, with on-course aid stations, free camping, participant medals, and timing provided by a professional timing company.
January 2027
February 2027
April 2027
Trail races at LLELA in Lewisville, Texas on April 10, 2027, offering distances from 1 mile to 31 miles while supporting habitat restoration.
Celebrate the 1980s at this themed race featuring a Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, 5K, and Kids Dash on the trails and paths of Plano.