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North Carolina Trail Running Calendar 2025-2026

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Monthly updates for North Carolina

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Explore the best trail runs in North Carolina for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 98 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in North Carolina below and join the running community at these great events!

December 2025
Dec
27
Sa

Abramsthon 5

Trail Run 50 km
January 2026
Jan
1
Th

Resolution 5K

Trail Run 5 km
Jan
3
Sa

Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon

Trail Run 5 km 13 mi
Jan
4
Su

Raven Rock Trail Run and Hike

Trail Run 5 mi 25 km
Jan
10
Sa

Frosty Cox 6 Hour Trail Race

Trail Run 6 mi
Jan
10
Sa

South Mountains Marathons

Trail Run 13 mi
Jan
10
Sa

Freedom Starts Here 10K Run

Trail Run 5 km 10 km
Jan
10
Sa

Little River Trail Runs

Trail Run 7 km 10 mi
Jan
16-17
Fr - Sa

Southern Tour Ultra

Trail Run 50 km 50 mi 100 mi
Jan
17
Sa

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Trail

Trail Run 5 mi 13 mi
Jan
17
Sa

Tsali Ultra

Trail Run 8 km 30 km 50 km
Jan
17
Sa

The Roy Abernathy Legacy Race

Trail Run 5 km 10 km 50 km
Jan
25
Su

Occoneechee Mountain Challenge 10 Mile

Trail Run 10 mi
Jan
31
Sa

Haroc

Trail Run 16 mi 31 mi
February 2026
Feb
7
Sa

Stone Mountain Massacre

Trail Run 8 mi 25 km 50 km
Feb
7
Sa

Uwharrie Mountain Run

Trail Run 8 mi 20 mi 40 mi
Feb
14
Sa

Viking Dash

Trail Run 5 km 10 km
Feb
14
Sa

Matchmakers & Mimosas 5K

Trail Run 5 km
Feb
15
Su

Occoneechee Speedway Relay

Trail Run 14 mi
Feb
15
Su

Freakin Freezin 5K - Winston Salem

Trail Run 5 km