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North Carolina Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027

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Monthly updates for North Carolina

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Explore the best trail runs in North Carolina for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 108 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in North Carolina below and join the running community at these great events!

January 2026
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
17
Sa

BullCity 5K

Trail Run 5 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
14
Sa

Hawkins Loop Valentine's Trail 5K - Hurdle Mills

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
Feb
16
Mo

Kitty Hawk Trail 5K

Trail Run 5 km
Feb
21
Sa

Pilot Mountain Salamander Scamper

Trail Run 25 km
Feb
21
Sa

Queen Anne's Revenge Ultra

Trail Run 20 km 50 km
Feb
28
Sa

Land and Lakes Relay

Trail Run 3 mi 9 mi
Feb
28
Sa

Catawba Falls 15k

Trail Run 15 km
Feb
28
Sa

The Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon

Trail Run 13 mi 26 mi