Charles City
Trail Running Calendar near Charles City 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Charles City for 2026-2027! We've gathered 13 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A 4 mile cross country trail race around Beaver Lake at Pocahontas State Park on Sept 26, 2026, held with Chesterfield Outdoor Fest; cupless with awards and on-site demos.
October 2026
Trail festival at Pocahontas State Park offering a 10k and a half marathon on redesigned looped trails with chip timing and on-course water stations.
First annual 4 miles trail run and hike at York River State Park on October 10, 2026. Dirt trails include single track and gravel, the format is non competitive, all finishers receive medals and leashed dogs are allowed.
A two-day NFHS sanctioned cross country meet in October 2026 with seeded Showcase and Elite divisions, grass course at Pole Green Park, live results on MileSplit and BlueRidgeTiming.
A scenic cross-country 5K and kids run at Hampton Roads Vineyard & Winery on October 17, 2026, supporting Surry County public school athletics.
A 24 hour loop endurance race in Williamsburg VA on a USATF certified 2.215 mile loop with multiple distance awards and proceeds benefiting The Arc in Williamsburg.
Halloween-themed 5k and 10k at Indian Fields Tavern/5 Fields Brewing Co. with costume judging, official timing, finisher medal and a finish-line beer.
A scenic 5k at Rocketts Landing, Richmond, on October 31, 2026, following the Virginia Capital Trail with live and virtual entry options.
November 2026
A free Thanksgiving community event at Pocahontas State Park featuring a cross-country 5K and a short kids fun run. Registration is required; the day includes alumni photos, raffle drawings, and optional donations for a memorial award supporting loca..
December 2026
Trail races of 5k, 10k and half marathon on the Bright Hope Trail at Pocahontas State Park with chip timing, finisher coin, technical shirt and a virtual option.
January 2027
Snowy Owl 10 Mile is a winter trail race at York River State Park on Jan 3, 2027, featuring technical single track, fire roads, and about 600 feet of elevation gain. The course includes three aid stations and a finisher medal.
April 2027
A team trail relay at Pocahontas State Park featuring lakeside single track loops, camping village amenities, and team formats from sprint to ultra.
May 2027
A trail run of about 10k that features roots, gravel, rough terrain and low hanging branches. Water stops are self serve and participants must bring their own hydration; wave starts are used to manage trail volume.