Trail Running calendar near Erie 2025-2026

The GCXC 5K is a cross-country running event held at Penitentiary Glen Reservation in Kirtland, Ohio. The race features a 5K course that combines grass and crushed limestone trails, offering a varied terrain for participants. It welcomes runners of all ages and skill levels, including both kids and..

The Cook Forest 25K Trail Challenge, held in Cook Forest State Park near Cooksburg, Pennsylvania, is a celebrated 25-kilometer (16.5-mile) trail race known for its stunning natural setting and challenging terrain. Since 2018, this event has attracted trail runners to experience a rugged loop course..

The Bull Dam Trail Run is a local trail running event held at Howard Eaton Reservoir / Bull Dam in North East, Pennsylvania. Scheduled for August 31, 2025, it offers three race options: a 5K trail run/walk, a 10K trail run, and a half marathon (13.1 miles) consisting of two laps of the 10K course. T..

The Youngstown Ultra Trail Classic (YUTC) is a scenic trail running event held at Mill Creek Park, Youngstown, Ohio, the second largest urban park in the U.S. The race offers two distances: a 25K single loop and a 50K double loop around the park. The course is 95% single track, featuring mature tree..

The The Wolfpack Ultra Championship will take place in Hamilton on Saturday 20 September 2025. You can run between 50 and 50 kilometers.

The Marilla Trail Race will take place in Bradford on Saturday 27 September 2025. You can run between 4 and 14 miles.

The The Howling Ghost Trail Race will take place in Aylmer on Saturday 27 September 2025. You can run between 8 and 24 kilometers.

The Erie Humane Society Trails & Tails 5K Run is a community event held at Harborcreek Community Park in Erie, Pennsylvania. Scheduled for September 27, 2025, the event features a 5K run and a 1-mile fun run/walk, welcoming participants of all ages and their dogs. The race supports the Erie Humane S..

The Albion Ascent Trail Race will take place in Hamilton on Sunday 28 September 2025. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

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..

The Sticks N' Stones Trail Race is held at Christie Lake Conservation Area in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. This event features multiple distances: 5k, 10k, 25k, 50k solo, and a 50k relay with up to five team members. The course consists of a scenic, rolling 5.3 km loop around the lake, primarily on di..

The Into the Woods 6 Miler will take place in Erie on Saturday 11 October 2025. You can run 6 miles.

The Fall Scramble will take place in Ellicottville on Saturday 11 October 2025. You can run between 4 and 8 miles.

The HoliTrot Fall Festival Trail Run at HoliMont in Ellicottville, NY, is a family-friendly event celebrating the autumn season with a Kids Race and a 5K trail run. Both races begin with a scenic chairlift ride to the top of the hill, showcasing beautiful fall foliage. The Kids Race is designed for..

The Summit 50/50 is an annual trail running event held at Allegany State Park in Salamanca, NY. Offering three distances—50 miles, 50K, and 25K—the race features a looped course of about 16 miles composed of groomed trails, single track, and rolling hills. The course balances runnable sections with..

The Cook Forest Highland Fall Scramble is a 12-mile trail running event held in Cooksburg, Pennsylvania, within Cook Forest State Park. The course follows the North Country Trail, starting near Miola Road and finishing at Shelter #1 in the park. Runners experience some of the most remote and scenic..

The Conquer the Castle Trail Race, set for November 1, 2025, at North Chagrin Reservation in Willoughby Hills, OH, offers a variety of challenging distances including a new 20 Mile Ruck option. Participants can choose from 100K, 50K, 20 Mile, 10 Mile, and 5K races, all featuring chip timing and cust..

The The Lost Valley Trail Race will take place in Dundas on Saturday 15 November 2025. You can run between 10 and 25 kilometers.

The Dirty Dirty 15K is a trail running event held at the River Grove Picnic Area in North Chagrin Reservation, Willoughby Hills, Ohio. As the final race of the 2025 Dirty Trail Series, this challenging two-loop 15K course offers runners a scenic tour through diverse landscapes including woodlands, m..

The Leftovers Mystery Race is a unique running event held at Dundas Valley Conservation Area in Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Scheduled for December 6, 2025, this race offers participants a choice of three mystery distances: short (6 km or less), medium (10-15 km), and long (16-25 km), with the exact rou..