Trail Running calendar near Emporium 2025-2026

The Step Outdoors TRYathlon & 5K Trail Run/Walk takes place at Hills Creek State Park in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. Participants can choose to compete solo in the TRYathlon, join a team, or participate in the 5K Trail Run/Walk. The TRYathlon consists of three legs: running or walking a course around H..

Boulder Beast takes place on Bald Eagle Mountain in Lock Haven, PA, on September 20, 2025. The event is presented by PA Trail Dogs and is described as the 10th annual running. The start and finish are at the Castanea Township Fire Company picnic grounds. There is parking and camping available on si..

The Marilla Trail Race, held at Marilla Reservoir in Bradford, Pennsylvania, offers trail running events of 14 miles and 7 miles, along with a 4-mile hike. Set amid rolling hills and dense forests, the race features clearly marked trails including gravel paths, dirt trails, and winding single track...

This 3.1-mile benefit run/walk takes place in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, September 27, 2025. The course starts and ends at Stony Fork Campground and features grass, gravel, and dirt trails with two creek crossings, so participants may get their feet wet. Proceeds benefit the Chromosome 18..

The Chernisky Ghost Town Trail-a-thon, held in Ebensburg, PA, is a multi-distance running and biking event set along the scenic Ghost Town Trail and C & I Extension. Participants can choose from a marathon (26.2 miles), 15-miler, 5k, or a fun "Couch Potato 0.0k" event. The marathon and 15-miler star..

The Oil Creek 100 Trail Runs, held in Titusville, Pennsylvania, offers four concurrent trail races: 25K, 50K, 100K, and 100 miles. The courses feature rugged single-track trails, primarily the Gerard Hiking Trail in Oil Creek State Park, with significant elevation gains—up to 17,627 feet for the 100..

Black Forest Ultra is a 100K trail ultramarathon held in North Bend, Pennsylvania, in the Pennsylvania Wilds. Marketed as a diabolically epic event, it features a nocturnal start with no crews, no pacers, and no spectators. The course is a lollipop with over 13,400 feet of total elevation gain, incl..

Think Big Trail Challenge takes place in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, on the Williamsport Municipal Water Authority trails around Mosquito Valley Road. The event offers distances, 5K and 10K, routed through a mix of singletrack, forest paths, rolling climbs, and fast descents. The Bluebird Trail fini..

The Raven Half Marathon (13.1 miles) is an adventure run returning to Central Pennsylvania, starting and finishing at Poe Valley State Park in Coburn. The 2025 course weaves through the Seven Mountains region with miles of single-track trails, some double-track sections, a stream crossing, and rewar..

Oktoberfest 5K Run Trail Race at Boal City Brewing is the third annual event in Boalsburg, PA. The event centers at Boal City Brewing (281 Old Boalsburg Road) with a 5K trail run and a Mini Monster Trail Loop for kids (.04 miles). The marked course starts on the brewery grounds, then follows a grave..

The Fall Scramble at Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville, NY, is an off-road running event featuring 4-mile and 8-mile race options. Held on the resort property, the race starts with a unique chairlift ride to the top of the hill. The 4-mile course is mainly downhill and considered easier, while..

The Ives Run Trail Challenge is a 4-mile trail race held at the Ives Run Recreation Area in Tioga, Pennsylvania. The course features varied terrain, offering a technical yet approachable route for runners of different abilities. This annual event occurs on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Stephenh..

HoliMont hosts the HoliTrot Fall Festival Trail Run at HoliMont in Ellicottville, New York. The event includes a Kids Race and a 5K Trail Run, winding through the resort’s scenic trail system and finishing at the bottom of the Exhibition Lift. A standout feature is a chairlift ride to the hilltop at..

The Green Monster Trail Challenge is a trail race in Wellsboro, PA, set in the mountains of the Tioga State Forest north of the PA Grand Canyon. The event on October 12, 2025, offers three distance options and varied terrain. The course includes rolling single-track trails, steep climbs, stream cro..

Knights on the Run 5K is a community running event in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania (16651), located at 4934 Green Acre Rd. The day features a 5K Run/Walk on the Moshannon Valley Cross Country Course, held in conjunction with the MVE PTO Craft & Vendor Fair. Set on school grounds, the event blends sport w..

The Sinnemahone Ultra Trail Run takes place in Emporium, Pennsylvania, offering runners three distance options: 12k, 25k, and 50k, with a new 50k relay team event introduced in 2025. The course features a mix of rail/trail running, dirt roads, and trails through the scenic Elk State Forest, located..

The Little Pine 5 Miler takes place on October 18, 2025, at Little Pine State Park in Waterville, PA (4205 Little Pine Creek Road). The race uses the Lakeshore Trail loop in the state park. Organizers describe it as a beginner trail race and say it is open to runners and hikers of all ages. The adv..

Many Lite in Castile, NY, is a Trails Roc and Rochester Running Company collaboration held at Letchworth State Park—the Grand Canyon of the East. The event offers a 20-mile run and a 20-mile hike along a gorge-lined course featuring waterfalls, overlooks, and peak fall foliage along the Genesee Rive..

The Trail of Honor: Cody Myers Memorial Race is an 8-mile trail run and ruck event held in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. The course starts and finishes at the Sons of Italy Campground, winding through the scenic Eagleton Mine Camp Trail system. Featuring just over 1,000 feet of elevation gain, the route..

Wilds Mountain Fest, also called Call of the Wilds Mountain Fest, is set for October 19, 2025 at Little Pine State Park in Waterville, PA, during peak fall foliage. The rugged event offers 25K and 50K trail ultramarathons over trails like Mid State, Spiked Buck, Tiadaghton, Pesto, Panther Run and To..