Trail Running calendar near Harrisburg 2026-2027

A community trail race in Lock Haven, PA featuring 4.5-mile and 9-mile run/ruck options, an out-and-back course of about 8.7 miles on mixed dirt and trail, two stocked aid stations, and proceeds benefiting the Cody Myers Legacy Scholarship.

A trail running event at Lums Pond State Park on October 17, 2026 offering 12 KM, 24 KM, and 12 hour solo and 4 person relay formats with age graded results and on course aid stations.

Participate in a 10 km run through the scenic Black Hill Regional Park in Boyds. This low key event offers a straightforward racing experience for both club members and the general public in a natural park setting.

The Annual Boulder Dash at Pinesburg Quarry in Williamsport, MD on October 17, 2026 offers three distances : 5 miles, 5K and 1 mile, and the quarry will be closed during the event for safety.

A 5.25 miles trail race at Gunpowder State Park on October 18, 2026, with a steep opening climb, single track sections, and a faster finish. The event is donation based and offers on site registration.

Trail races of 50k and 25k take place in Patapsco Valley State Park on October 24, 2026 with in-person and virtual options. All entrants receive event apparel and a finishers award, and virtual runners have Oct 24 to Nov 24 to complete thei..

Trail running event in Waterville, PA with a 25K route featuring over 5000 feet of vertical and a 10K of about 1000 feet. Courses use Mid State and other forest trails and the field is limited to 400 runners.

A fall ultramarathon and relay in Rothrock State Forest near Boalsburg, PA. Loop courses on mostly unpaved fire roads offer 50 mile, 50 km and half marathon options with staffed aid stations and relay transitions.

A roughly 2 mile untimed loop at Camp Anderson on October 24, 2026 where runners, walkers and costumed zombies navigate Zombie Zones and flag belts. Proceeds benefit Tyrone Snyder Public Library and Camp Anderson.

Trail race in Pottstown, PA offering 15k and 30k on technical park trails with rocks, roots and varied single and double track. Aid stations provide fruit, packaged snacks and hot options; custom and self supported fueling is allowed.

A beginner-friendly trail run on the Lakeshore Trail at Little Pine State Park in Waterville, PA, listed as a 5 mile course but typically about a half mile longer; limited to 200 entrants with tech shirts and post-race food.

A multi-day trail event in Lock Haven, PA offering 220 mile, 110 mile and 50K options with supported, self supported, unsupported and team formats, raising funds for the Warrior Trail Foundation.

A 25K trail race in Ridley Creek State Park, Glen Mills, PA, on October 25, 2026. The single loop features about 1,800 feet of climbing, technical trails, three aid stations and a five hour finish cutoff, with prizes for top three men and w..

A backyard ultra scheduled for October 31, 2026 at Shawan Downs with repeated 4.167 mile loops. Runners complete as many loops as they can over a 24 to 48 hour period.

A charity trail event at Gifford Pinchot State Park featuring a 5k run and a 3.5k walk with dog-focused awards, proceeds supporting canine cancer research, and a free children's dash for ages 10 and under.

Experience a mix of twisty singletrack and open farm field running in Germantown. This late autumn trail event offers three distances and a festive post race atmosphere at the historic Button Farm.

Experience an off-road race weekend at Yeager’s Farm & Market featuring 4 and 10 mile trail runs. Enjoy a local atmosphere with post-race beer and bagels and earn a unique long sleeve tech shirt.

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.

A trail running event near Waterville, PA featuring a half marathon and 10K over rocky, technical single-track and old roads, with stocked aid stations, awards, event swag, and proceeds supporting a local memorial scholarship fund.

A one day trail festival at Independence Park on November 15, 2026, offering multiple distance races, 3 hour and 6 hour lap events, and a 2 mile walk. Live music, food trucks, and local vendors support East Vincent Parks.