Trail Running calendar near Hanover 2026-2027

A chip-timed, multi-hour running event at Marzella Farm in Lykens, PA, held October 2–3, with one-mile laps on mostly grass terrain, on-site camping, a stocked aid station, and awards including a post-event sweatshirt or blanket.

Trail event at Glenroy Preserve on October 4 with 5 Mile, 25K, and 50K loop options. Routes feature mixed technical terrain, multiple creek crossings, aid stations, chip timing, and post race refreshments including a complimentary beer for..

Trail races at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton VA on October 4, 2026. Options of 5.4 or 10 miles on mostly singletrack through forest and meadow across the former prison grounds.

A trail event in Bald Eagle State Forest with a hilly half marathon and a 10K through Poe Valley's steep singletrack and stream crossings. Aid stations, themed finisher awards, and a post race soup gathering complete the program.

A 50K trail ultramarathon around Blue Marsh Lake near Reading, PA with rolling hills, single track and a notable climb. Relay teams of 2 to 4 split four legs; aid stations, camping and a post race buffet are provided.

A fall trail event at Pohick Bay Regional Park offering 5 km and 10 km race options plus virtual entries; walkers are welcome and multiple registration tiers are available.

Experience a unique trail event at Milkhouse Brewery in Mount Airy featuring a 5 mile race and timed ultra challenges. Complete as many loops as possible over four or eight hours on this scenic farm course.

A trail-based community event on October 11, 2026 at Bretton Woods Recreation Center featuring a 5K run and 1 mile walk to support the Michael Long Memorial Fund and addiction prevention and recovery services.

Trail running at Lums Pond State Park with 12 hour solo and relay formats plus 24 km and 12 km lake laps. The course mixes single track, gravel and wider trails, features aid stations, chip timing and age graded results.

A natural-surface 10K at Black Hill Regional Park with rocky, root-strewn trails and varied terrain. Part of MCRRC's low-key series with free entry for members and paid registration for non-members.

Running event at Pinesburg Quarry in Williamsport, MD on October 17, 2026 offering a one mile fun run, a 5K, and a 5 mile race. The course runs in and around the quarry which will be closed for the event.

A trail run at Lake Fairfax Park in Reston, VA offering **5.1 mile** and **10 mile** singletrack courses with lake views, short technical sections, on-site bathrooms, a kids program, race swag, and optional finish medals.

A trail ultradistance event in Patapsco Valley State Park near Baltimore on October 24, 2026, offering 50k and 25k distances plus virtual options through November 24. Race headquarters is at CCBC Catonsville, with aid stations and finishers..

Trail races at Conway Robinson State Forest Park in Gainesville, VA on October 25, 2026 offering 5 km and 10 km courses plus virtual options with medal and shirt choices.

Scenic 5K through vineyard and farm at Rocklands Farm Winery with chip timing, age group awards, and a post-race wine tasting with live music. Walkers and children are welcome and a one hour course time limit applies.

Trail running in Green Ridge State Forest near Little Orleans, MD, with 50K and 25K options. The 50K is about 31.95 miles out-and-back with seven aid stations; the 25K mixes technical trail and forest service roads.

Trail races at Button Farm in Germantown, MD on November 7, 2026 feature twisty singletrack and open farm fields, with distances of 13.5, 6.7 and 3.2 miles. The event includes aid stations, portajons, finisher medals and post-race food.

Experience a 50 mile trail race through the scenic Seneca Greenway and Muddy Branch trails in Maryland. This event features forested single track terrain and small stream crossings for dedicated distance runners.

Run Through the Grapevine is an 8K cross country race at Linganore Winery in Mount Airy, Maryland on November 8, 2026. The course runs through vineyard rows and adjacent hop yards, and all finishers receive one free winery tasting.

Trail races of **50K** and **20K** loop Rosaryville State Park single track in Upper Marlboro, MD, with two aid stations, a drop bag area, participant limit, and post race food and festivities.