Trail Running calendar near Elkton 2025-2026

Located at 889 Croton Road, Wayne, PA 19087, the McKaig 5K Trail Race celebrates its 10th anniversary this autumn. The event offers a 5K trail race, Monkey Rock Miler, Kids Race (Free), and Chili Cook-Off. The festival atmosphere includes vendors, music, post-race food and beverages, and free chili..

The WCU Cross Country Golden Ram Invitational takes place in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, on the campus grounds of Patton Middle School and Unionville High School at 760 Unionville Road. The meet includes men’s and women’s 5K races. The course is grass-dominated, laid out as two 2K loops plus a 1K..

MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun is a 5K run/walk at Agricultural History Farm Park in Derwood, MD. Organized by the Montgomery County District 15 Democratic Caucus, it offers a 5K for adults, a Youth 5K, and a free option for youth 10 and under. The course is a natural trail through the park, with water st..

The Hainesport Endurance Run takes place at Hainesport Township Municipal Park in Hainesport, New Jersey on October 11 and October 12, 2025. The event is sanctioned by USA Track & Field. Ten percent of every entry fee is donated to Hainesport Township. Packet pickup occurs on race morning. Elec..

The Rick O'Donnell Memorial 5 Mile Trail Run & Ultra Challenge takes place at Milkhouse Brewery at Stillpoint Farm in Mount Airy, Maryland. In its 13th year, the event offers three ways to test endurance: a single 5-mile trail loop, a 4-hour challenge, and an 8-hour ultra challenge. The hilly course..

The 5th Annual Darby Dash 5K Run/Walk, hosted by Seashore Striders, takes place at Cape Henlopen State Park’s Main Beach Parking Lot in Lewes, Delaware. The event offers a flat 3.1-mile course described as flat and fast: starting on the north side of the bathhouse parking lot, the route follows the..

BadgerPalooza is an ultra marathon hosted by the Williamstown Badger at Autumn Lake Winery in Williamstown, New Jersey. The centerpiece is a 24-hour challenge built from 24 laps of a 5K loop on winery grounds, totaling 74.4 miles for solo runners; 12-hour and 6-hour options are also offered, along w..

The Philadelphia Catholic League Alumni Cross Country 5K is an all-comers cross country race held at Belmont Plateau in Philadelphia (2075 Belmont Avenue, 19131). The 5K event serves as a prelude to the Philadelphia Catholic League Cross Country Championship and takes place rain or shine, on the Hil..

The Delaware Trail Fest, held at Lums Pond State Park in Bear, Delaware, is a trail running event celebrating the area's scenic outdoor trails. It offers multiple race options including 12 KM and 24 KM trail runs, as well as a 12-hour Lone Wolf solo challenge and a 12-hour 4-person relay. The course..

The MuleSkinner Endurance Races take place in Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania, featuring distances of 50 miles, 50K, marathon, and half marathon. The course primarily follows the scenic, non-technical towpaths along the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware River, offering beautiful views and an easy tra..

Located in Bel Air, MD (Ma and Pa Heritage Trailhead), The Husky Run 5K is a community-focused running event along the scenic Ma and Pa Trail. The 5K is designed for all levels—perfect for beginners, comeback runners, and everyone in between—offering a Sofa to 5K Walk & Run. Participants can expect..

PATSA's Pumpkin Run 2025 takes place at Lower Perkiomen Valley Park in Oaks, Pennsylvania. This annual event is scheduled for October 19, 2025 and features a 10K (double loop), a 5K, and a 1-mile fun walk along a level, picturesque trail. The 10K and 5K are professionally timed by Pretzel City Sport..

The 3rd Annual Chesterfield FALL Terrain 5K is a community-focused running event held at Fenton Lane Park in Chesterfield, NJ. Scheduled for October 19, 2025, the race features a USATF-certified 5K course combining gravel, trail, grass, and road surfaces, offering a varied terrain experience. The ev..

Monster Dash 5K at The Bates Motel, presented by Nolan Painting Inc., is a family-friendly autumn running event in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. The 5K is a multi-surface cross-country course that winds through Arasapha Farms and The Bates Motel Haunted Hayride, offering a Halloween-tinged atmosphere. A..

CrackedBell Classic THE JV & OPEN is a cross-country meet in Richboro, Pennsylvania, held around the Northampton Civic Center and Tyler State Park. The two-loop, flat 5K course is fast and spectator-friendly, a modified version of the old John Sharp Viking Invitational. It starts and finishes in Nor..

WXT Ultra, held in Washington Crossing Park, Titusville, NJ, offers 25K and 50K trail ultras through rugged single-track. The 25K course is mostly single-track with about 8.5 miles inside the park, with short road sections. The 50K adds a longer loop that travels into BaldPate, Pleasant Valley, Howe..

Patapsco Valley 50K is an annual ultramarathon held near Baltimore, MD, with race headquarters at CCBC-Catonsville. The in-person event offers a 50k and a 25k, plus virtual options, set on a scenic, historic, well-marked trail course through Patapsco Valley State Park. The race features five aid sta..

RTB Fair Winds 5k/Fun Run is held at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis, Maryland. The event offers a 5K, a Fun Run, and a Virtual 5K/Fun Run option. Runners traverse a fully paved course through woods and meadows, presenting a scenic park setting.The atmosphere is upbeat and community-minded, with cost..

Hot Mess Trail Races take place at Parvin State Park in Pittsgrove, New Jersey, in a collaboration between Endless Endurance and Second Capital Running. The event offers two options: a Half Marathon (two full laps of a 4-mile “lollipop” loop) and a 6-Hour Ultra (run as many laps as you can on the sa..

Beer & Bagel Run - Pennsylvania is an off-road weekend race held at Yeager’s Farm & Market in Phoenixville, PA (1015 Pike Springs Rd). The event offers two distances: a 4-mile (ish) run and a 10-mile (ish) run, with a Squatchy Challenge that pairs both for a Finisher’s Medal. In 2025 the series expa..