Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Pennsylvania for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 223 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Pennsylvania below and join the trail community at these great events!
August 2026
A point to point 50 mile trail ultramarathon in Vowinckel PA along the northern Baker Trail with single track, 6,200 ft of climbing, and individual or relay entries.
Trail races at Salt Springs Park, Montrose PA, offering 5K, 10K and a 50K five loop course through old growth forest and wetlands.
Community 5K at Riverfront Park in Sayre with a kids fun run, virtual option, chip timing, and awards across age groups.
Spartan Stadion at Citizens Bank Park on Aug 29, 2026 features a mud free 5 km course with 20 obstacles, a kids race, and spectator access.
A community trail festival featuring a USATF certified 5 km loop at Furnace Run Park on August 29, 2026 with chip timing, variable surfaces and age group awards.
A college alumni running day at St. Vincent College on August 29, 2026 featuring a 5K, a new 1.6 mile option, and a free quarter mile Kids Fun Run. Registration fees vary and additional donations are welcome.
Clothing optional 5.5K and 1 Mile at Sunny Rest Resort offering resort access and a mix of trail and road terrain.
A community road event on August 30, 2026 at McCahill Park in Pittsburgh with a 5K and a 1 Mile race; every finisher receives a medal and t-shirts are available as an add-on.
September 2026
A community fundraiser at Thorncroft Farm featuring a 5K trail run, 5K walk, and a one mile Move As You Please with an after party that includes live music and food trucks.
A family friendly 5K mud run at Switchback MX on Sep 5, 2026 with obstacles, mud pits, pre and after parties, packet pickup, and spectator access.
A trail race at Camp Mt. Luther offering 5K and 10K looped courses to benefit Camp Mount Luther. The event includes a kids fun run, awards for top finishers and all finishers, and a water stop at the 5K mark.
Trail races of 13.1 miles, 20 miles, and 50K through Montour Woods with aid stations, finisher medals, and proceeds to Hollow Oak Land Trust.
A community 5K along the Jim Mayer Trail in Johnstown with run and walk options, youth entries, course water stations, and awards for top finishers.
A four-part community trail series with three morning gatherings and a final sunset event in Marietta and Lancaster County. Participants choose their own distance, share food and hydration, and may register per event or buy a multi event pass.
Experience a scenic run through the woods and around the Howard Eaton Reservoir on a mix of gravel roads and single track trails. Choose between 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances to support local youth programs.
A 12-hour trail endurance run on a measured five-mile loop near Reading PA, with individual and relay divisions, distance-based awards, aid stations and on-site amenities.
24 hour 10K loops at Moraine State Park South Shore with ~10 km trails, aid stations, camping space, and awards for most loops and ultra distances.
A trail ultramarathon at Hickory Run State Park offering 100K, 50K and 18 Miler on a technical figure 8 loop with a boulder field crossing and limited field of 400.
The Pine Creek Challenge is a trail run on the scenic Pine Creek Rail Trail in Pennsylvania's Pine Creek Gorge. Runners can choose from 100-mile, 100k, 50-mile, and marathon distances on an out-and-back course. The event starts and finishes at Marsh..
Mountain trail event on Blue Knob near Claysburg offering 10K, half-marathon and 50K courses with significant elevation and technical rocky terrain. Aid stations, a swag package, and post race food and beer are provided.