Trail Running calendar near Johnstown 2025-2026

Support the Huntingdon County Library on November 15 in Alexandria PA with a family friendly 5K, 2 mile walk or kids sprint on a flat rail trail. Register early for a long sleeve shirt and race goodie bag.

Challenge yourself on the scenic trails of Settlers Cabin Park in Pittsburgh on November 16 with Last Trail Standing offering distances from 5K and 8 mile to 25K and 50K loops. Expect rugged singletrack, finisher medals and friendly aid sta..

Join the Seneca Valley Turkey Chase, a fast flat 5K at Graham Park on Thanksgiving Day with chip timing and age group awards. Run or walk, grab a race shirt, and bring a nonperishable food donation to support Armstrongs Breaking Bread.

Ring in 2026 with a 5K or 1 mile family fun walk along the flat Panhandle Trail in Oakdale, PA. Enjoy age group awards, a pacer to help hit target times, and a commemorative mug for the first 150 registrants.

Patriotic Pursuit at Williamsport Park offers 5k, 10k and half runs along a flat scenic C&O Canal Trail beside the river. Chip timed with finisher medal, tech shirt and virtual option supporting Semper Fi & America's Fund.

Join the Farther Together Endurance Challenge at Hamar Pavilion for a family friendly day of rucking, running, or walking to support Folds of Honor Western PA. Choose a 4.7 mile loop or repeat laps for timed 4, 6, 8, or 12 hour challenges.

Tackle muddy singletrack, stream crossings and rolling hills at Canoe Creek State Park with your choice of about 10K or a half marathon. Family friendly and charity minded, this spirited trail race welcomes ages 8 to 100.

Run under the stars at Coopers Rock State Forest on April 25, 2026, choosing a challenging 50 km or half marathon through overlooks, boulders, and steep climbs. Field limited to 250 runners so secure your spot early.

Join Rabid Raccoon 100 May 29 to 31 at Brady's Run Park near Beaver Falls PA for a weekend of trail racing from 5k to 100 miles, plus a midnight half and a 5k obstacle course. Scenic looped trails, strong support, finisher swag, coffee and..

Tackle the Ironstone 100K, a scenic point to point trail ultramarathon across the Alleghenies, July 11 to 12, 2026. Expect rugged singletrack, minimal aid, and a true backcountry challenge for experienced runners.

Take on riders at Steel City Human vs Horse, a one of a kind trail endurance event at Hillman State Park. Choose 20k, 50k or 50M across single track, gravel and meadow trails with camping and a pre race safety meeting.

Run the Baker Trail UltraChallenge, a 50 mile ultramarathon on August 29, 2026 across the northern Baker Trail. Go solo or team up, tackle rugged single track and country roads, and earn one piece toward a three piece series medal.

Take on a 30K open water swim across Pittsburgh's three rivers, starting at Point State Park with full boat and kayak support. This annual late August event raises funds to help families cover infant cardiothoracic surgery costs.

Tackle the Export 100, a 104 mile out and back on scenic Westmoreland Heritage and West Penn trails in Export, Pennsylvania on October 3, 2026. All profits support the local trail community and pacers are allowed after mile 62.

Celebrate Oktoberfest with a scenic 5K trail at Boal City Brewing in Boalsburg, winding under oak and maple through the Boal Estate and Stan Yoder Preserve. A short Mini Monster loop is timed, participants 21 and over get a beer, and awards..