Trail Running calendar near McHenry 2026-2027

A point to point trail event on the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail offering a 70.5 mile race, a 50K and relays. Registration opens unannounced in late November or early December and fields are limited.

A community memorial event in Ebensburg, PA featuring a 5K Run/Walk, a new Pump and Run with a bench press scoring element, a kids 150 yard fun run, and a virtual shirt option, with proceeds supporting local causes.

A 40 mile trail ultrarun on June 20, 2026, centered at Canaan Valley State Park in Davis, West Virginia. The route crosses the Monongahela National Forest and includes Roaring Plains and Dolly Sods Wilderness.

Test your endurance on the Ghost Town Trail with distances ranging from 12k to a 50 mile ultramarathon. Journey through scenic Pennsylvania trails in this solstice event designed to challenge your mental and physical limits.

A community 5k fun run at Altered Genius Brewing Co. in Ambridge on June 20, 2026. The in-person event features a 5k course and a brewery gathering, with tickets from free to USD 110 and refunds available up to seven days before.

Test your endurance on a scenic 10 km trail loop through Settlers Cabin Park with distances ranging from 10 km to 50 miles. Enjoy a community atmosphere with full aid station support and a post race cookout for runners and families.

A trail race in Canaan Valley State Park on June 27, 2026 with one loop of 5.9 miles or two loops for 11.8 miles on the Promised Land Trail, about 350 feet elevation gain per loop. Field is limited to 200 runners.

A 12 hour trail race on a five mile single track loop in Berkeley Springs WV with technical terrain and about 750 feet of elevation gain per loop. Full aid at start and finish, awards and a 50 Mile Club recognition for 10 loops.

A point-to-point 100K trail ultramarathon through Pennsylvania's Ridge and Valley, crossing Rothrock State Forest and three counties. The all-volunteer event features staffed aid stations, coordinated trail work, and a community Strava grou..

A community run in Ebensburg on the Ghost Town Trail with 5K and 10K out-and-back courses, a free kids Firecracker Race, and proceeds supporting the Cambria County Regional Firefighters Association training facility.

A new trail race on July 11, 2026 in Mt Pleasant, PA, featuring 30- and 10-mile options on a flat crushed-gravel and paved loop with two aid stations, handmade finisher medals, and race-themed swag.

Trail races through Duff Park and Pleasant Valley Park in Murrysville, PA, featuring single track, water crossings, natural obstacles, and varied elevation. Two distance options are offered: 10K and 20K.

Experience a unique night run on a flat 5k trail course in Apollo. Carry a light to guide your way on this out and back route and enjoy shuttled transport from the designated parking area.

A roughly 50 km trail ultramarathon on the southern Massanutten range with about 5,700 feet of elevation gain, six aid stations, and a post run gathering at the Route 211 commuter parking lot. Entry is limited to 75 runners.

A technical trail ultra in Coopers Rock State Forest near Morgantown, WV offering 50k and 25k on a 7.9+ mile loop. The 50k includes nearly 6,000 feet of elevation gain, multiple aid stations, and drop bag support.

Trail races on the Lost Turkey Trail near Blue Knob State Park in Pennsylvania offer a 50K point to point, a 13.1 mile loop and a 10K(ish) option on single track and double track terrain.

Experience a diverse trail race at Camp Seph Mack featuring single track paths, creek crossings, and hills. Choose between 25K, 15K, and 8K distances with post race pizza and traditional finishers gifts.

An overnight team relay at Big Bear Lake in Bruceton Mills, WV, with tree-lined trails through ferns and pines. Teams of 2, 4, or 8 cover 117 miles total over two days and one night, with camping and village amenities.

Races at Third Winchester Battlefield in Winchester VA on August 8, 2026 include 5K, 10K, a half marathon and virtual options with medal or shirt. Walkers are welcome and registration shows tiered pricing.

A community road and trail event on August 8, 2026 at the Ghost Town Trail access in Dilltown, Pennsylvania. It features a timed 7K with chip timing and a timed 2 mile fun run with gift card drawings, benefiting local parks and trails.