Trail Running calendar near Claysburg 2026-2027

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.

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.

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..

Join the 10th annual Quota of Indiana 5K in person on the Hoodlebug Trail or participate virtually from any location to support local scholarships and community services.

Experience a low key trail event at Colonel Denning State Park featuring significant elevation gain and scenic vistas. Choose between two distances that provide a relaxed atmosphere and a community focused post race celebration.

Experience a three night intensive training camp in the PA Wilds focused on mastering the night sections of the Eastern States 100 course with supported logistics and lodge accommodations.

Experience a historic point to point ultramarathon through the scenic Laurel Ridge State Park. Choose between 70.5 mile or 50K distances with individual and relay options available on the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail.

Join a community 5K and Kids Fun Run on the Ghost Town Trail in Ebensburg. Support local causes including Camp Cadet and Dauntless Fire Company while enjoying face painting and family activities.

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 point to point 100 kilometer trail ultramarathon across the Ridge and Valley region of southern Pennsylvania, covering Juniata River watershed and Rothrock State Forest. Organized by the Eastern States Trail-Endurance Alliance on July 11..

The Chernisky Classic offers 5K and 10K runs on the scenic Ghost Town Trail. It's a family day with a free kids' race and firefighter interaction. All proceeds support local firefighter training.

Experience a fast and flat race on the Coal and Coke Trail in Pennsylvania. Run a ten or thirty mile course featuring crushed gravel paths, organic aid stations, and unique handmade finisher medals.

Experience the natural beauty of Western Pennsylvania at the Murrysville Monster Trail Races. This event features single track trails, water crossings, and significant elevation across two scenic local parks.

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.

Experience the ridges and valleys of Pennsylvania with point to point and loop races through Blue Knob State Park. Choose between 50k, half marathon, or 10k distances on technical single track and mountain trails.

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.

Experience the scenic and historical landscape of Winchester Virginia with a 5k, 10k, or Half Marathon at Third Winchester Battlefield. Both runners and walkers are welcome to participate in person or virtually.

Run for the Trail offers a 7K run and a 2-mile fun run/walk on the Ghost Town Trail in Dilltown. The event supports local parks and features chip timing for the 7K, unique artisan awards, and post-race ice cream. Family discounts and t-shir..

Join this annual memorial event in Schellsburg for a 5K run or walk through scenic rolling hills or a family friendly flat course. Support local scholarships while competing for age group awards and cash prizes.