Trail Running calendar near Dilltown 2026-2027

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 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..

Experience a day of mud and fun at the Muddy Dash in Pittsburgh. Navigate mud pits and obstacles at the Switchback MX venue then celebrate with music and prizes at the festival area with free entry for spectators.

Event Overview The Sidewinder is a trail running event on September 5, 2026, taking place in the Montour Woods Conservation Area and Moon Park near Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. This is the first edition of the event, with proceeds benefiting t..

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.

A 24 hour loop challenge at Moraine State Park on September 11–12, 2026 with almost 10K loops and about 723 feet of vertical gain. Self timed laps, on course aid stations, base camp space, and awards for top loop counts.

The Green Mile Loop Challenge on September 12, 2026 returns for its 10th edition. Runners have six hours to complete as many roughly 2 mile shaded singletrack loops as they want, each with about 300 feet of climb.

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 5K run and a 5K walk along the Gap Trail in West Newton, PA on 09/12/2026, held as part of the town's river festival with food, crafts, games, live music and fireworks.

A second annual scenic 5K at Cacapon State Park supporting the Humane Society of Morgan County. The event offers run, walk and virtual options, with a revised course, an awards ceremony, and a free pup swim after the race.

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.

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.

Experience the RAF Trail Race Series at Coopers Rock State Park with distances from 5K to 50K. Support a meaningful cause while enjoying looping trail courses and a vibrant community atmosphere in West Virginia.

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.

Fineview Step Challenge in Pittsburgh on October 3, 2026 features 2 mile and 5 mile courses that climb 12 public staircases with over 1,600 steps including a 371 step set on Rising Main Avenue. Proceeds support Fineview Citizens Council pro..

Experience the autumn foliage during a scenic trail run through the historic Boal Estate and local nature preserves. Enjoy a festive atmosphere featuring a hills course for adults and a short loop for children.

Experience a classic cross country race on the trails of North Park during the autumn foliage season. Enjoy 20k, 10k, and 5k distances featuring handmade bamboo medals and traditional folk dancing.

A trail event at Rocky Gap State Park on October 11, 2026 featuring three looping trails with varied terrain and elevation. Options include 25K, 50K, and relay teams of two or three with on-course and base camp aid stations.

Experience a Halloween themed trail race through the scenic woods of North Park. Choose between the 6.66K or 13K distances and enjoy a festive atmosphere in Allison Park.

Trail race in Rothrock State Forest on October 24, 2026 offering 50 mile, 50 km, a half marathon, relays and a kids run with staffed aid stations and notable elevation on the 50 mile course.