Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Pennsylvania for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 214 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
Trail race in North Bend, PA on August 22, 2026 offering a 14-mile course and a steep 7K that shares the opening miles and finishes downhill.
A seventh annual 5K trail run in Wellsboro, PA supporting Heart of Tioga Pregnancy and Parenting Support. Online registration is available through Aug 20 with fees from $25 per person and higher day of registration fees.
A community trail series meeting one Saturday each month through the summer, with three mornings and a sunset closing. Participants pick their own distance and return to a shared tent for breakfast, drinks, and company.
Out and back trail races at the Route 54 parking area in Weiser State Forest, featuring a 13.1 mile half marathon and a 3.1 mile 5K along reservoir lakes. Field limited to 300 entrants and proceeds support watershed conservation.
Two obstacle events at Zelienople Community Park on August 23, 2026: a ninja style course with 10 challenges and a 1.2 to 1.5 mile looped obstacle race.
An untimed 3.1 mile vineyard run plus a short kids run at Bishop Estate Vineyard & Winery in Perkasie, PA, featuring grass trails, a finisher's medal, onsite wine and grape juice tasting, food trucks and activities. Proceeds benefit the Hilltown Town..
A weekend of trail races at Camp Mack in Newmanstown PA featuring a night 3.5 mile race, chip timed 12/6/3 hour endurance on a 3.4 mile loop, and free kids races with two course options.
Run Brave in Atglen PA on August 28, a grassy campus 5k and one mile walk fundraiser with awards and K–6 kids races.
A point to point 50 mile ultramarathon on the Baker Trail in Vowinckel PA with individual and relay options and a fourteen hour cutoff for finishers.
Trail races at Salt Springs Park, Montrose PA, offering 5K, 10K and a 50K five loop course through old growth forest and wetlands.
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 event at Furnace Run Park with a chip timed 5K loop and a 1 mile option benefiting Friends of Shippensburg Community Parks.
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 5K trail run and One Mile Move As You Please at Thorncroft Farm in Malvern on September 3, 2026. Cross-country courses include varied terrain and obstacles, with an after-party featuring live music and food trucks and proceeds supporting..
Muddy Dash at Switchback MX in Pittsburgh on Sep 5, 2026 is a family-friendly 5K mud run with obstacles, mud pits, a pre-party, and a post-race festival with music and food.
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.