North Carolina Trail Running Calendar 2025-2026

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Explore the best trail runs in North Carolina for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 94 exciting races across the state. Find your next race in North Carolina below and join the running community at these great events!

February 2025
Feb
1
Saturday

Up the Creek 10 Miler

Trail Run 10 mi
Feb
1
Saturday

Uwharrie Mountain Run

Trail Run 8 mi 20 mi 40 mi
Feb
1
Saturday

The Last Wolf - Kings Mountain, NC

Trail Run
Feb
8
Saturday

Lake Waccamaw State Park Fatmucket Run

Trail Run 2 mi 5 km 10 km
Feb
15
Saturday

Roaring Gap 50K

Trail Run 8 mi 25 km 50 km
Feb
17
Monday

Kitty Hawk Trail 5K

Trail Run 5 km
Feb
22
Saturday

Pilot Mountain Marathon and 20K

Trail Run 20 km 26 mi
Feb
22
Saturday

Broad River Greenway Heart and Sole 10M

Trail Run 5 km 10 mi
Feb
22
Saturday

Union Mills Wilderness Runs

Trail Run 5 km 10 km
March 2025
Mar
1
Saturday

Naked Mountain Ultra

Trail Run 10 mi 25 mi 50 mi
Mar
1
Saturday

The Tardevil 30 Mile Bushwhack

Trail Run 30 mi
Mar
1
Saturday

Umstead Trail Marathon

Trail Run 26 mi
Mar
1
Saturday

Catawba Falls 15k

Trail Run 15 km
Mar
1
Saturday

The Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon

Trail Run 13 mi 26 mi
Mar
8
Saturday

Moore County Trail Marathon

Trail Run 13 mi 26 mi
Mar
8
Saturday

Fisher Farm Ultra Trail

Trail Run 10 mi 20 mi 50 km
Mar
8
Saturday

MST 100 Endurance Races

Trail Run 10 mi 50 km 50 mi 100 mi
Mar
8
Saturday

Perennial: a Time Based Endurance Run

Trail Run 3 hr 6 hr 10 hr
Mar
8
Saturday

Northern Trails

Trail Run 5 mi 10 mi 17 mi
Mar
8
Saturday

URE Marathon

Trail Run 26 mi
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