Trail Running calendar near Butler 2026-2027

The Chernisky Classic in Ebensburg on July 11, 2026 features 5K and 10K out and back races on the Ghost Town Trail, a free Firecracker Race for kids, and proceeds that benefit the Cambria County Regional Firefighters Association.

A trail running event in Mt Pleasant PA on July 11, 2026 with 30 mile and 10 mile options on the Coal & Coke Trail, two aid stations, handmade finisher medals, event swag, and a raccoon theme.

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 four-week Wednesday evening cross-country series at Ward Athletic Complex in Columbiana with chip-timed 3K and 5K races, weekly registration of $10 or $40 for all four weeks, and awards across multiple age divisions.

Two days at Brady's Run Park offering a 5K trail, a 4-hour multi-lap challenge, and both open and competitive 2-mile obstacle course formats with wooden finisher medals and prize awards.

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 inaugural 4 mile event on July 31, 2026 at Iron Horse Trail in Alliance, Ohio, with in-person and virtual 4 mile options. Registration runs March 28 to July 24 with a $35 fee and includes a bib, shirt, and medal.

A combined trail running and equestrian endurance event in Burgettstown, PA offering 10k, half marathon, 50k and 50 mile options on single track, gravel and meadow terrain, with AERC sanctioning for riders.

Experience the ultimate test of versatility at North Park with road and trail races. Choose a single discipline or tackle the combined challenge across the scenic lakefront and wooded switchbacks of Pennsylvania.

A 5K Run and Walk on a private airfield runway in Malvern, Ohio. The course uses hard packed grass, is managed by Run to You Racing, and has registration April 1 to June 15 with a $25 fee.

Gremlin Gallop 5K in Rimersburg PA on August 1, 2026 follows the Armstrong Rails to Trails and benefits KC Cross Country Boosters. Awards go to overall and age group top finishers.

A timed 5K at Moraine State Park on August 2, 2026, featuring a road-and-trail course via the Sunken Garden Trail, tiered registration fees by date and age, commemorative shirts for early registrants, and age-group awards.

A cross country 5K and a 0.5 mile kids fun run at South Range High School in Canfield Ohio with finisher medals, event shirts, and awards for top overall and age group finishers.

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.

Participate in a 5K run or walk at the Somerset Historical Center to support the North Star Cross Country team. Enjoy a dedicated cross country course with awards for various age groups and included event t-shirts.

A community 5K and 1 mile walk in Meadville on 08/09/2026 to raise funds and awareness for recovery activities. Registration fees begin at $25 and free naloxone will be available.

A 25K trail loop through Cook Forest State Park on August 15, 2026, featuring a climb to Cook Forest Fire Tower, riverside sections along the Clarion River, and three aid stations staffed by local high school cross country teams.

A point-to-point 50-mile ultramarathon on the Baker Trail covering the northern section with about 6,200 feet of climb. Individual and relay entries are offered and free training runs are scheduled before the race.

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.