Trail Running calendar near Johnstown 2026-2027

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.

Boulder Dash at Pinesburg Quarry takes place October 17, 2026 in Williamsport, MD and includes a 5 Mile race, a 5K, and a 1 Mile fun run. Registration opens May 1, 2026 and the quarry will not be operational during the event.

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.

Experience a unique Halloween nighttime run on the Ghosttown Trail. This 5-mile event features a spooky atmosphere with decorations, a closed course, and requires participants to bring their own light. Costumes are encouraged for this annua..

Trail runners head to Maryland's Green Ridge State Forest for the Fire on the Mountain 50K and 25K races. The event features technical trails, forest roads, and strict cutoff times. It's scheduled for November 1, 2026, with a training run o..

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.

Test your physical and mental discipline in a 48 hour endurance challenge held inside an abandoned turnpike tunnel. Complete 160 miles of paved out and backs in total darkness with restricted access to outside support.

This festive run in Oakdale features a flat 5K on the Panhandle Trail and a 1 Mile Fun Walk. Participants receive holiday-themed giveaways like light-up beanies and a finisher medal while supplies last. It's a timed race with age group awar..