Trail Running Calendar Pennsylvania 2026-2027

A night trail relay in Paradise, PA where teams and solo runners try to complete as many loops as possible in about 3 hours and 24 minutes on a marked 2 mile course. Team batons, glow rings, headlamps and on site divisions are used.

A trail event in Sproul State Forest offering a 10 km course with a 3.0 mile climb up McCloskey Mountain and a 3.7 mile descent, plus a 5 km option. Both distances are part of the 2026 Rocksylvania Trail Series.

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.

A self supported ultra on a 2.25 mile loop around an abandoned golf course near Penn State Behrend in Erie PA. Run as many laps as desired on grass, mud and gravel while half the registration fee supports Behrend Cross Country.

A trail and dirt-road event near Tunkhannock, PA offering a half marathon (two laps of the 10K), a 10K, 5K run/walk and a 2 mile fun walk on varied terrain with substantial climbing and multiple aid stations.

An all-day looped trail event at Tyler State Park on June 20, 2026, with alternating-direction 5 mile trail and paved loops over an 11 hour window. Entry is $25 and Bucks County Road Runners members may be eligible for free or reduced entry..

A noncompetitive summer trail series in Lancaster County with three morning gatherings and one evening close. Participants pick their own distance, share breakfast and hydration at a Common tent, and may buy single-event or multi-event pass..

A free PA Trail Dogs event in North Bend PA for kids 12 and under, featuring a marked kids course of about 2.75 miles plus a 5K. Volunteers and an aid station with EMS support are provided on course.

Experience a scenic 5 mile trail run through Lancaster County Central Park featuring grass paths and water crossings. Compete for age group awards and enjoy a post race prize raffle in a beautiful natural setting.

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.

Test your endurance on a 2 mile paved loop at the Rodale Park 12 Hour Challenge. Cycle, run, or walk to support the development of the September 11th National Memorial Trail.

Trail runs at Rocky Ridge County Park near York, PA offer looped courses up to 50K on rocky, rolling terrain with several steep climbs. Registration and shirt deadlines apply and proceeds benefit a local charity.

A two-day Ride & Tie and Equathon event at Hillman State Park on June 27-28 2026 offering multiple distances, registration, partner-finding assistance, and an April 12 clinic.

A 10 km trail race in Nolde Forest, Reading, PA on June 28, 2026, using an age graded start system that gives head starts by age and gender. Entry fee is $35 and part of the proceeds support Friends of Nolde Forest.

Trail races at Coventry Woods Park on June 28, 2026 include 5K, 10K, timed 3 hour and 6 hour events plus a 6 hour team relay. Courses are mostly single track with notable elevation and on-course aid stations.

A free 5K at Lehigh Parkway on July 1, 2026, part of a summer series held the first Wednesday each month May through September. The measured, mostly flat cinder course has a 60 minute time limit and a minimum age of 10 years.

A Spartan obstacle race weekend on Blue Mountain in Palmerton, PA, featuring trail-based 5 km and 10 km courses, a kids race, and spectator access with chair lift views on July 11-12, 2026.

A 100 kilometer point to point trail ultramarathon in southern Pennsylvania, Ironstone 100K crosses the Ridge and Valley region into Rothrock State Forest and includes extended backcountry sections, aid station updates, and a finisher flann..

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.