Trail Running calendar near Curwensville 2026-2027

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 scenic race through Pennsylvania's elk country on the West Creek Industrial Trail. Choose from a Boston Qualifier marathon, half marathon, 10K, or 5K with professional timing and finisher rewards for all.

A summer trail event in Penn Run offering 25K, 15K and 8K courses with wooden bowl awards, finishers' medals, post-race food and gift card prize drawings.

Experience 100 miles of rugged Appalachian terrain and 20000 feet of elevation in this scenic loop through Pennsylvania. Runners navigate wild footpaths and rocky climbs in one of the most demanding trail races in the region.

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 5K run plus two 5K walks on August 9 2026 at Camp Living Water in Schellsburg PA, raising funds for annual scholarships for Bedford High School students and for families facing financial need after the loss of a young person.

A 25K trail race in Cook Forest State Park on August 15, 2026, featuring a multiple trail loop with a climb to the Cook Forest Fire Tower and riverside sections. Three aid stations are staffed by local high school teams.

A trail race at Hyner Run State Park in North Bend, PA offering a 14 mile course and a 7K that shares the opening climb. The event uses Sproul State Forest trails, has a strict six hour cutoff, and three aid stations.

A 50 mile point to point ultramarathon on the Baker Trail covering the northern section to Brookville. The course mixes single track, forest and road sections, allows individual runners or five-person relay teams, and includes guided traini..

Muddy Dash in Butler at Switchback MX on September 5, 2026 features mud obstacle courses, a festival area with music and competitions, Value and VIP registration options, packet pickup the day before, and free spectator admission.

Experience a scenic trail race through Camp Mt. Luther with 5k and 10k double loop options. This event features a kids fun run, finisher awards for all participants, and supports a local cause in memory of Rev. Glenn Heasley.

Enjoy a scenic out and back 5k run or walk along the Stonycreek River on the Jim Mayer Riverswalk Trail. This family friendly event in Johnstown supports the local trail network and offers free entry for youth participants.

Rock 'N The Knob on September 12, 2026 at Blue Knob offers 10K, half marathon and 50K trail courses with significant climbing, technical rocky terrain, event swag and post-race food and beer.

A trail event in Lock Haven, PA featuring a boulder field and two distance options, 25 miles and 25K. Registration opens December 16 and is limited to the first 600 entries with a September 1 deadline.

Experience the rolling hills and dense forests of Pennsylvania at the Marilla Reservoir. This event features off road courses ending at a historic covered bridge with proceeds supporting local trail maintenance and development.

A point to point trail ultramarathon on the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail of roughly 50 miles with significant elevation change. A five person relay is offered and proceeds benefit the Pennsylvania Parks and Forest Foundation.

Experience the beauty of RB Winter State Park with a half marathon or four mile trail race. Enjoy a community atmosphere with post race food and music while supporting local organizations.

A 104-mile out-and-back trail race in Export, Pennsylvania, using the Westmoreland Heritage Trail and West Penn Trail with 7,392 feet of gain. Aid stations are placed along the route, and pacers are allowed after mile 62.

A multi-event trail day at Duman Lake County Park on October 3, 2026 featuring a marathon, 15 mile race, several 5k options including an AWD division, a novelty 0.0k, and a casual 26.2 mile group bike ride.