Trail Running calendar near Thurmont 2026-2027

An out-and-back 3.8 mile run at Pen Mar Park with about 1.8 miles of ascent to High Rock Overlook. Held August 30, 2026, with registration deadlines and a higher fee on race day.

Experience a cross country race through Nottoway Park followed by a community picnic. This event features a three mile course and a kids fun run to celebrate the end of the summer season.

A 71-mile, orange-blazed circuit on the Massanutten Trail with rugged, rocky terrain, multiple aid stations and two drop bag options, strict qualification and entry limits, and enforced cutoffs.

Trail races at Pine Grove Furnace State Park near Gardners, PA, offering 50K, 20 mile and half marathon courses on technical single track with significant elevation, multiple aid stations, and crew/drop bag options at select stations.

Experience Pennsylvania's highest trail race at Blue Knob featuring three distances from 10K to a 50K ultramarathon. Navigate technical rocky terrain and significant elevation gains while enjoying post race food and resort amenities.

Experience the 15th annual Sasquatch Preservation Trail Run in Seven Valleys. Choose between the 5K or 10K courses and explore the natural landscapes preserved by the Farm and Natural Lands Trust.

Trail event at Codorus State Park with a 40 mile ultra, 40 mile team relay and a 25K loop format. The course mixes pavement, fields, singletrack and lakeshore sections and features stocked aid stations and on site camping.

The Final Countdown Tribute is a unique last-runner-standing event on a 1.33-mile loop at Amani Brewing. Each lap's time limit gets 20 seconds faster, testing endurance and pace. Runners receive a shirt, finisher award, and a post-race beve..

Woodstock Warrior is a looped trail event at Seven Bends State Park near Woodstock, VA offering 10 mile, 50k, 50 mile, 100 mile and Last Man Standing Ruck distances on mixed terrain. Each loop is about 10 miles with roughly 1600 ft of gain.

Run for conservation at the Ned Smith Center with a choice between a 5k creek-side trail or a 700-foot mountain climb followed by a festival with live music and local beer.

Experience a night time rucking event at the Gov. Dick Environmental Center with 4 mile and 8 mile options. Carry a weighted pack to compete for prizes or participate without a ruck to support local Lebanon County nonprofits.

Event Information The River's Edge Endurance Challenge takes place in Brunswick, Maryland. The event is the 8th annual edition and offers three different race distances. Distances 5K (3.1 miles) 3 Hour Endurance Race 6 Hour Endurance Chall..

Join the 7th annual Trails 4 Miles for a fall challenge at Sherando Park. Choose from a mixed-surface 4-mile trail run, a new mountain bike time trial, or a one-mile fun run/walk. All proceeds support the I'm Just Me Movement.

Experience the oldest trail race in the county with 10 miles of rocky terrain, steep hills, and river views. This historic event offers a technical point to point course through the scenic landscapes of Eastern Pennsylvania.

Join a community 5K run and walk through the scenic trails of Agricultural History Farm Park. Enjoy a morning of music and fitness with events for all ages and awards for top finishers.

Experience a technical trail race through the historic Glenroy Preserve. Choose between five mile, 25K, and 50K loops featuring creek crossings, rolling hills, and post race celebrations.

Trail runs at Laurel Hill in Lorton, VA on October 4, 2026, with singletrack through forest and meadows. Choose 5.4 miles or 10 miles; event features aid stations, post-race food, a kids program, and optional medals.

Experience a unique trail event at Milkhouse Brewery in Mount Airy featuring a 5 mile race and timed ultra challenges. Complete as many loops as possible over four or eight hours on this scenic farm course.

Experience the beauty of Western Maryland at Rocky Gap State Park with 25K and 50K trail races. Run solo or join a relay team to navigate three distinct loops featuring scenic lake views and ridge traverses.

A trail event at Bretton Woods Recreation Center on October 11, 2026 featuring a 5K run and 1 mile walk to raise funds for addiction prevention, education and support; registration opens March 24, fee $30.