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Trail Running Calendar near Appomattox 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Appomattox 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
Aug
15
Sa

Face the Forest 5k (Obstacle Course Race)

Obstacle Run 5 km
A 3.1-mile obstacle course through Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest with elite, team, corporate and non-competitive waves. Entry fees support Poplar Forest educational programming and packet pickup is available the day before at the service entrance.
September 2026
Sep
12
Sa

Heart of Virginia Festival 10k

Trail Run Walk 5 km 10 km
A community running event in Farmville on September 12, 2026 offering in-person and virtual 5K and 10K races plus hand cycle divisions on a flat, crushed gravel out-and-back course along the High Bridge State Park Trail.
October 2026
Oct
10
Sa

Deep Hollow Half Marathon Trail Race

Trail Run 3 mi 13 mi
Trail race in Lynchburg featuring a 13.1 mile half marathon and a 3.1 mile 5K at Hydaway Outdoor Center, with awards, finisher prizes, and race shirts.
November 2026
Nov
6-7
Fr - Sa

Lynchburg UltraFest

Trail Run 100 mi
A 24 hour ultra at Riverside Park in Lynchburg, VA that uses a single 0.84 mile paved loop. Runners can enter solo or as a team and compete over a published 100 Miles distance while passing the same start and aid area each lap.
Nov
7
Sa

UltraTrax Wintergreen

Trail Run Walk 7 mi 14 mi 21 mi 28 mi
A timed, non competitive trail event at Wintergreen offering 7, 14, 21 and 28 mile loop options. Participants can add weighted vests, face a 10 hour cutoff for awards, and expect on site parking and finisher items.
Nov
7
Sa

Valley View Mike Donahue Memorial 5 Miler

Trail Run 5 mi
A five mile trail race at Hydaway Outdoor Center in Lynchburg, part of the Fall Liberty Mountain Trail Series and held in memory of Mike Donahue. The event features single track and mountain road terrain, awards, giveaway shirts, and registration dis..
December 2026
Dec
5
Sa

Freight Train Ultra Marathon

Trail Run Walk Half Marathon 50 km 100 km
A December trail event on the High Bridge Trail offering 100k, 50k and a half marathon with aid stations, drop-bag service, pacer rules, event apparel and holiday-themed awards and traditions.
Dec
5
Sa

Reindeer Run 2 Miler

Trail Run 2 mi
A 2 mile holiday-themed trail race at Hydaway Outdoor Center in Lynchburg, part of the Liberty Mountain Trail Series, with post-race cookies, cocoa, awards, and a registration fee of $25.
February 2027
Feb
13
Sa

Holiday Lake 50K

Trail Run 10 km 25 km 50 km
Trail race around Holiday Lake in Appomattox offering 10K, 25K and 50K on February 13, 2027, on a loop of roads and trails.
April 2027
Apr
10
Sa

James River Trail Runs

Trail Run Walk 10 mi 50 km 50 mi
Loop based trail races at James River State Park from 10 miles to 50 miles, plus a night 10 mile race and hiker options.
June 2027
Jun
19
Sa

Night Train Ultra Marathons

Trail Run Walk 5 km Half Marathon 50 km 100 km
Night Train offers 100K, 50K, half marathon and 5K races on the High Bridge Trail in Farmville, VA with cupless aid stations and mandatory water carriage.
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