Trail Running calendar near Curwensville 2026-2027

Brave the Frozen Snot in McElhattan, PA on Feb 7, 2026, a technical winter mountain trail race with steep climbs, boulder fields and rope assisted descents. Multiple distances up to a rugged 25K; not for beginners.

Enjoy a crisp winter 4 mile trail run through woodland at RB Winter State Park near Mifflinburg, PA, followed by a cozy post race gathering with hot soup and food. Finishers receive a bottle of wine or grape juice.

A trail 10K at Zindel Park in McElhattan PA covering about 6.6 miles with roughly 1400 feet of climbing across a series of named trails. The event is based at Durty Dabbers Pavilion with parking and shuttle access.

Race 7.5 mile downriver on scenic Moshannon Creek in Pennsylvania, a Class II+ run that tests paddlers in cold water and swift current. Enjoy a post race banquet and awards; register by March 14.

Run under the stars at the Night Flight Trail Run in Camp Mount Luther, featuring 5 km and 10 km options on a glow stick marked trail. Bring a headlamp or flashlight and enjoy post race food plus a peanut butter egg at the finish.

Run the Dirty Kiln Trail Races at Canoe Creek State Park in Hollidaysburg PA on April 11, 2026 with a 10K or hilly half marathon. Expect singletrack, stream crossings and muddy sections on this volunteer run event.

A two-distance trail race at Hyner View State Park on April 18, 2026, featuring steep climbs, single track, and stream crossings. The event has strict entry limits, hard cutoffs, and a no refunds policy.

Run scenic single track trails around Quemahoning Reservoir at Camp Harmony, with solo 50K and 30K options or a four person relay. Proceeds help send local kids to camp and support the Johnstown Running Club.

Join SHEastern States Weekend, a four day women’s running camp in Lock Haven with guided trail runs on sections of the Eastern States course plus lodging, meals and evening group activities. Space is limited to 30; registration opens Jan 4..

Explore rugged single track from the Susquehanna up to the Allegheny Plateau at the Eagleton Trail Challenge in Lock Haven, PA. Multiple distances including an extra long course into Sproul State Forest plus a gourmet post race meal await.

Rothrock by UTMB is a World Series trail race in State College, Pennsylvania from 15 to 17 May 2026 through sandstone ridges and rhododendron tunnels. Choose 54.1 km or 26.9 km routes and support UTMB Cares.

Run scenic Oil Creek State Park on 5 mile, 13 mile, or stacked 5 plus 13 mile routes starting and finishing at Drake Well Museum and Park in Titusville. Proceeds benefit Friends of Drake Well and finishers get shirts, awards, and food.

Take on the Susquehannock Trail Ultra in Coudersport PA on May 16, 2026, an 83 mile single track challenge with over 14,000 ft of climbing. Rugged navigation and remote aid stations make this a true endurance test with a 36 hour cutoff.

A road and rail trail event in Johnstown on May 23, 2026 offering 14 mile, 8 mile and 5K routes that pass through Staple Bend Tunnel and finish at Peoples Natural Gas Park near the Stone Bridge.

A trail race in Tiadaghton State Forest offering 25K and half marathon distances that traverse the Algerine Wild Area and Red Run on technical single track with stream crossings and scenic viewpoints.

A mountain trail race in Sproul State Forest on June 20, 2026. The course climbs about three miles to McCloskey Mountain then descends several miles across vistas, stream crossings, and technical single track. Limited entry and no race day..

A daylong trail challenge in Ebensburg, PA on June 20, 2026 offering distances from 7.5 to 50 miles along the Ghost Town Trail, with aid stations, transportation to start areas, and proceeds benefiting the Cambria County Trails.

Little Loggers Trail Fest invites kids 12 and under to a free 2.75 mile trail run in North Bend PA on June 21, with volunteers and EMS on course. Enjoy post race lunch, activities, and a bonus entry to the Little Pine 5 Miler in October.

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..

Run the Chernisky Classic in Ebensburg with 5K and 10K routes on the scenic Ghost Town Trail, plus a free Firecracker Race for little ones with firetrucks and firefighters. Proceeds benefit the Cambria County Regional Firefighters.