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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 104 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in North Carolina below and join the running community at these great events!

December 2026
Dec
5
Sa

Lake Norman State Park Trail Race

Trail Run 30 km 50 km
Dec
12
Sa

Beast Of The East 100

Trail Run 13 mi 26 mi ... 100 km 100 mi
Dec
12
Sa

Run at the Rock Trail Run

Trail Run 5 km 10 km 13 mi
Dec
12
Sa

SOHO-HO AND AWAY WE GO!

Trail Run 5 km
Dec
12
Sa

Dirty Santa Trail Run

Trail Run 5 mi
January 2027
Jan
8-9
Fr - Sa

Frosty Fifty Trail Races 50K

Trail Run 5 km 13 km 25 km 50 km
Jan
9
Sa

Chimney Burn Ultra

Trail Run 5 km 10 km ... 50 km 50 mi
Jan
9
Sa

The Roy Abernathy Legacy Race

Trail Run 5 km 10 km 25 km 50 km
Jan
15-16
Fr - Sa

Southern Tour Ultra

Trail Run 50 km 50 mi 100 mi
Jan
16
Sa

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Trail

Trail Run 5 mi 13 mi
Jan
16
Sa

Tsali Ultra

Trail Run 8 km 30 km 50 km
Jan
16
Sa

Frosty Cox 6 Hour Trail Race

Trail Run 6 mi 50 km
February 2027
Feb
6
Sa

Stone Mountain Massacre

Trail Run 8 mi 25 km 50 km
Feb
13
Sa

Viking Dash

Trail Run 5 km 10 km
March 2027
Mar
6
Sa

The Tardevil 30 Mile Bushwhack

Trail Run 30 mi
Mar
13
Sa

Run Stubborn 50K

Trail Run 25 km 50 km
Mar
20-21
Sa - Su

Blackbeard's Revenge 100

Trail Run 100 km 100 mi
April 2027
Apr
3
Sa

Leatherwood Marathon

Trail Run 16 mi 32 mi ... 64 mi 107 mi
Apr
3-4
Sa - Su

Umstead 100 Mile Endurance Run

Trail Run 50 mi 100 mi
Apr
3
Sa

Mt Mitchell Challenge and Black Mountain Marathon

Trail Run 26 mi 40 mi
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