Marion
Trail Running Calendar near Marion 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Marion for 2026-2027! We've gathered 12 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
A timed loop running festival in Damascus Town Park offering 3 hour, 6 hour and 12 hour races on a scenic one mile loop, with camping for registered runners, live music, food trucks, aid stations, and awards.
A 100 mile point to point on the Virginia Creeper Trail in Abingdon, Virginia. USATF certified course with crew access, well stocked aid stations and chip timing, serving as the final leg of the From Start to Heart series.
November 2026
Community 5K and 1K Fun Run in Abingdon on November 7, 2026 supporting Alvarado Bible Church youth headed to the 2027 ARISE conference.
A USATF sanctioned trail event on November 7, 2026 in Mountain City, TN featuring a 6 Miler, 4 Miler and 1K Fun Walk at Doe Mountain.
December 2026
Rail-trail running on the Creeper Trail in Damascus, VA with a 5K, half marathon and an optional polar plunge and sauna amid weekend holiday events.
Experience a free 17 mile trail run along the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail. Hosted by the State of Franklin Track Club, this cup less event features handmade mementos for select finishers and post race refreshments in Damascus.
May 2027
Trail runs of 50 miles, 50K, 25K and 8 miles in Grayson Highlands State Park with noted elevation gain, cutoff times, and views of wild ponies.
June 2027
Experience the beauty of Doe Mountain with a 13K, 25K, or 50K trail run featuring a climb up a historic 60 foot fire tower for panoramic views.
Point to point ultras on the Virginia Creeper Trail with long downhill sections, 50-mile and 55K courses, and a 25K Pepsi Challenge finishing in Abingdon.
August 2027
Trail ultrarace at Crystal Springs Recreation Area with looped distances to 36 miles, a cupless format, required shuttle service, and a limited low cost Leftover Option.
September 2027