Trail Running calendar near Johnstown 2026-2027

Experience a classic cross country race on the trails of North Park during the autumn foliage season. Enjoy 20k, 10k, and 5k distances featuring handmade bamboo medals and traditional folk dancing.

A community 5K run and walk on the Five Star Trail in Greensburg, PA, held October 10, 2026, with a mostly flat course and proceeds supporting a memorial scholarship fund for local Christian education.

Experience the beauty of Western Maryland at Rocky Gap State Park with 25K and 50K trail races. Run solo or join a relay team to navigate three distinct loops featuring scenic lake views and ridge traverses.

Community race in Schenley Park on 11 October 2026 with a 5 km adult course and a 1 km kids loop, packet pickup and a republic-shaped finisher medal. The event features an autumn picnic by the Czech and Slovak school and on-site refreshment..

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 community 5K in Houtzdale, PA on October 17, 2026 at the Moshannon Valley Cross Country Course. Entry is $25 with a T shirt for pre-registrations by October 1; medals and a $50 prize are awarded to top finishers.

Experience a Halloween themed trail race through the scenic woods of North Park. Choose between the 6.66K or 13K distances and enjoy a festive atmosphere in Allison Park.

On October 24, 2026 in Boalsburg PA, Tussey Mountainback offers 50 mile and 50 km ultras, a half marathon, and multi runner relays on looped unpaved roads through Rothrock State Forest during peak foliage.

A themed, untimed trail event at Camp Anderson on October 24, 2026 where runners wear flag belts and navigate zombie zones. The event features runner and zombie roles, costume encouragement, awards, and proceeds benefiting local organizatio..

A Halloween nighttime 5-mile out-and-back on the Ghosttown Trail in Vintondale, PA, held October 31, 2026. The closed-course event requires personal lighting, uses chip timing, includes one water stop, awards by age groups, and has a 1 hour..

Trail races in Little Orleans, MD, offering 50K and 25K courses through Green Ridge State Forest with mixed technical singletrack and forest roads, aid stations, cutoffs, training runs in September, and a finisher premium.

A trail event at Brush Mountain Sportsmen’s Association in Altoona with 10K and 5K races, a 5K walk, and a half mile youth race for ages 5 to 12. Awards and a post race gathering follow the races.

A multi-distance trail event in Settlers Cabin Park using a 7.75 mile segment run both ways to form a 15.5 mile loop. Routes are almost entirely wooded trail and include aid stations, crew access for the 50K, and finisher medals.

A 48 hour out and back ultramarathon inside the abandoned Sideling Hill Tunnel in Valley-Hi, PA. Runners complete 63 out and backs through a 1.3 mile corridor to cover just under 160 miles while managing darkness and limited exits.

A Thanksgiving Day 5K at Graham Park in Cranberry Township on 11/26/2026 supporting the Seneca Valley Cross Country Boosters, with USATF certified flat course, age-group and overall medals, packet pick-up options, and food donation collecti..

A holiday themed event in Oakdale with a flat out and back 5K on the Panhandle trail and an untimed 1 mile fun walk. Awards include finisher medals, top overall and age group prizes, with holiday merchandise while supplies last.

A timed mountain trek at Wisp Resort offering 7, 14, 21, and 28 mile loop options with a 10 hour limit; well marked trails, optional weighted vests for bonus swag, and finishers receive a shirt, patch, and medal.

Coopers Rock 50 km and Half Marathon Trail Run is a rocky, scenic trail event at Coopers Rock State Forest on April 24, 2027. Courses use the south-side trails and feature notable overlooks, boulder formations, and significant elevation gai..

A mid May 2027 trail running weekend in Rothrock State Forest, Pennsylvania, with 50K and 25K races across sandstone ridges, fern valleys and rhododendron tunnels. UTMB Community Bibs direct part of registration funds to local charities and..

The Rise Up Hero Trail Runs at Settlers Cabin Park will take place in Crafton on Saturday 22 May 2027. You can run between 5 and 50 kilometers.