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Trail Running Calendar near Newport News 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Newport News 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.
August 2026
A 12 hour endurance run on a tree lined, unpaved 1.5 mile loop at Oak Grove Lake Park in Chesapeake VA, limited to 60 runners with one aid station.
September 2026
October 2026
Hog Jog in Smithfield on October 10, 2026 features an in-person 5K through Windsor Castle Park, a Piglet Kids Run, and a Virtual 5K with medals and T shirt included.
A 24-hour loop endurance race in Williamsburg VA on a USATF certified 2.215 mile crushed gravel course with multiple distance awards and on-site amenities.
November 2026
Experience the only race held on the scenic Noland Trail in Newport News. Runners can tackle the 50 km distance solo or as a relay team while enjoying a post race festival with live music and tastings.
Multi-format running and rucking event at Windsor Castle Park in Smithfield VA featuring a marked 5 km loop, timed 8 and 4 hour options and a 10K.
December 2026
Multiple USATF certified races take place on the Dismal Swamp course in Chesapeake, VA, including 50K, marathon, half marathon and a 50K relay. Aid stations are provided and finishers receive apparel and medals.
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.
Looped 5 km trail course at Sandy Bottom Nature Park in Hampton VA with 8 hour, 4 hour and 5 km options and cupless aid station support.
A half marathon and a 5K at Harwoods Mill Park in Yorktown on January 17, 2026, with shuttle parking from McReynolds Athletic Complex. Limited fields, four aid stations, on-site packet pick-up and specific trail conditions.
April 2027
24-hour solo and team run in Hampton, VA on April 24, 2027, held on a flat 3.75 mile dirt park loop with a limited field and a history of cancer fundraising.
June 2027
Windsor Castle 10 Hour is an endurance event in Smithfield VA on a 5 km loop with manual lap counting, team options and a rucking division.