Trail Running calendar near Claysburg 2026-2027

A *100-mile* ultramarathon on the C&O Canal towpath near the Potomac River, run as one ~40-mile loop plus two ~30-mile loops. Aid stations appear every 3–6.9 miles and the event is a WSER 2027 qualifier.

Nighttime trail runs at Coopers Rock State Forest with a 50 km route of about 5000 feet of gain and a 21 km half marathon of about 2000 feet. Aid stations, mandatory lighting, tracking via app, and a 250 entry cap shape the event.

A spring race at Third Winchester Battlefield Park on April 25 2026 offering 5K 10K and a Half Marathon, with walkers welcome and virtual entry options that include medal or shirt packages.

Trail races at Camp Harmony around Quemahoning Reservoir include a 50K solo, a four person relay, a 30K lap and a new 10K loop. The forested course features singletrack, rolling hills, aid stations, and a 10 hour cutoff.

Run & Reel Spring Festival at Camp Kanesatake combines a 5K and 10K trail run with a fishing tournament on Spruce Creek, plus vendors, hayrides, a zipline and a kids carnival for a full day of outdoor activities.

Experience the fourth annual trail run at Mount Aetna Adventist School in Hagerstown. Choose between a 3k or 5k course to support student projects and enjoy fitness within a community setting.

A women's trail running weekend on the Eastern States course near Lock Haven, PA, featuring guided group runs that cover over 50 miles and about 9,100 feet of elevation, with lodging, meals, and transport included.

A figure eight trail race at Greenwood Furnace State Park near Huntingdon, PA, featuring a half marathon and a 12K. The course is described as arduous and technical with the park firetower at the center.

Multi-distance trail event near Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, featuring an 86 mile ultra and shorter 47K, 25K, and 10K races on single-track trails through the PA Wilds. Courses include runnable sections and technical root and rock terrain.

Trail running event in Rothrock State Forest and Happy Valley, Pennsylvania. Races include a 50K and 25K with notable elevation gain amid sandstone ridges and rhododendron tunnels in mid May 2026.

Join the Ed Poling Memorial HARC Hike for Hunger & Hope, now in its 14th year. Choose from scenic C&O Canal Towpath hikes in May or a challenging Appalachian Trail hike. This fundraising event supports local community programs.

Follow the historic path of the 1889 Johnstown Flood on a hybrid road and rail trail course. Runners can choose between three distances and experience the historic Staple Bend Tunnel before finishing at the Old Stone Bridge.

The Bubbletown What The Duck Ultra is a 12-hour timed event on a certified 1.4-mile loop in Spring Meadows Park. Run solo or with a team to earn a finisher buckle for 35.48 miles or a hoodie for the same distance, with flexible team formats..

A 31.9 mile trail ultramarathon at Cowans Gap State Park on May 24, 2026, with about 5,800 feet of elevation gain and seven aid stations. Entry is limited to 75 runners and prior ultramarathon completion is required.

Opening Night of a three-part mid-week trail race series in Frick Park, presented by Dick's Sporting Goods. Runners can choose a 5K or 10K, with post-race pizza and beer vendors on Reynolds Street.

A backyard ultra at Manidokan Camp in Knoxville, MD on May 30, 2026, featuring official 4.167 mile laps and a 1 mile 24 hour event. On-site camping, aid station, showers, timing, shirts, and cash prizes for the winner and the assist.

Join the 14th annual Hike for Hunger & Hope with two events. Choose a challenging 10 or 20-mile Appalachian Trail hike in May or a scenic 5K/10K on the C&O Canal. All hikes support local food programs and refugee services.

An orienteering style scavenger hunt through Frick Park with a 10 checkpoint beginner friendly option and a 20 checkpoint challenge. Phones are permitted and weekly post race pop ups feature pizza and a local brewery on Reynolds Street.

This 45th annual memorial race honors coach Gary Brown with a fast, flat five-mile out-and-back on the shaded C&O Canal Towpath. Participants receive chip timing, a tech shirt, and awards. A student entry option is available for this Willia..

Awesum Possum Lake Trail Adventure at Opossum Lake Park offers a 6 mile obstacle course, a 4 mile run, and a 4 mile walk. The mixed-terrain course follows the Anglers Access Trail, uses chip timing, and benefits the Friends of Opossum Lake..