Trail Running calendar near Hollidaysburg 2026-2027

Run the Patriotic Pursuit on Jan 31, 2026 at Williamsport Park: chip timed 5k, 10k and half marathon along a flat gravel C&O Canal trail. Medal, technical shirt and virtual option included; proceeds benefit Semper Fi & America's Fund.

Brave the Frozen Snot in McElhattan, PA on Feb 7, 2026, a technical winter mountain trail race with steep climbs, boulder fields and rope assisted descents. Multiple distances up to a rugged 25K; not for beginners.

Enjoy a crisp winter 4 mile trail run through woodland at RB Winter State Park near Mifflinburg, PA, followed by a cozy post race gathering with hot soup and food. Finishers receive a bottle of wine or grape juice.

A trail 10K at Zindel Park in McElhattan PA covering about 6.6 miles with roughly 1400 feet of climbing across a series of named trails. The event is based at Durty Dabbers Pavilion with parking and shuttle access.

Run through vineyards at Armstrong Valley Winery in a chip timed 5k over varied footing for a fun wine country challenge. Entry includes a T shirt, wine glass, medal that doubles as a wine stopper and a wine pour. Virtual entries welcome.

Race 7.5 mile downriver on scenic Moshannon Creek in Pennsylvania, a Class II+ run that tests paddlers in cold water and swift current. Enjoy a post race banquet and awards; register by March 14.

Run under the stars at the Night Flight Trail Run in Camp Mount Luther, featuring 5 km and 10 km options on a glow stick marked trail. Bring a headlamp or flashlight and enjoy post race food plus a peanut butter egg at the finish.

Run the Dirty Kiln Trail Races at Canoe Creek State Park in Hollidaysburg PA on April 11, 2026 with a 10K or hilly half marathon. Expect singletrack, stream crossings and muddy sections on this volunteer run event.

UltraTrax Wisp at Wisp Resort on April 11, 2026 offers 7, 14, 21, and 28 mile loop options across singletrack and ski trails, optional 10/20/35 lb rucks, a 10-hour finish window, and finisher gear including a patch and shirt.

Run rugged trails with creek crossings and climbs at Buck Ridge Burn in Pine Grove Furnace State Park on April 12, 2026. Choose a half marathon, 10K, 5K or virtual option and enjoy small fields, handmade medals and a finisher coaster.

Experience rugged single track, stream crossings and sweeping vistas at Hyner View Pennsylvania. Choose 25K or 50K for big climbs and remote scenery; limited fields add to the focused, adventurous vibe.

Experience a scenic 5k atop a ridge in apple country with cross country terrain, orchard views and a post race wine pour. Family friendly with virtual options, the event supports Nik's Wish and offers fun keepsakes for finishers.

Run the flat, fast Yough River Trail at the Boston Trail Half Marathon and 5K in Elizabeth Township, PA on April 18, 2026. Enjoy medals, pacers in the half, and a family friendly 5K while supporting local trail upkeep.

Join Spring Hops on April 19 at Red Shedman Brewery for a scenic 5K through hop fields and vineyards. Mixed terrain, great views and a celebratory pour for every finisher make this a fun spring run for runners and beer lovers alike.

Run scenic single track trails around Quemahoning Reservoir at Camp Harmony, with solo 50K and 30K options or a four person relay. Proceeds help send local kids to camp and support the Johnstown Running Club.

Join SHEastern States Weekend, a four day women’s running camp in Lock Haven with guided trail runs on sections of the Eastern States course plus lodging, meals and evening group activities. Space is limited to 30; registration opens Jan 4..

Explore rugged single track from the Susquehanna up to the Allegheny Plateau at the Eagleton Trail Challenge in Lock Haven, PA. Multiple distances including an extra long course into Sproul State Forest plus a gourmet post race meal await.

Rothrock by UTMB is a World Series trail race in State College, Pennsylvania from 15 to 17 May 2026 through sandstone ridges and rhododendron tunnels. Choose 54.1 km or 26.9 km routes and support UTMB Cares.

A multi distance road and rail trail event in Johnstown that commemorates the 1889 flood. Courses include passage through Staple Bend Tunnel and finish at Peoples Natural Gas Park, with proceeds supporting Cambria County trails.

Run a flat, fast five mile out and back along the shaded C&O Canal Towpath in Williamsport, MD on June 6, 2026. Enjoy chip timing, tech shirt options and age group awards in a friendly community race.