Trail Running calendar near Lock Haven 2026-2027

A winter mountain trail race in McElhattan, PA with three technical course options, steep climbs, rope-assisted descents, and on-course aid. The event is limited to 350 runners and has specific experience and age requirements.

A four mile winter trail race through RB Winter State Park in Mifflinburg, PA, with a pavilion offering hot soups and post-race refreshments; finishers receive wine or grape juice.

A half marathon around Gifford Pinchot Lake in Lewisberry, PA, on variable trail surfaces with short runnable climbs. One aid station sits near 6.6 miles and bib pickup is at Sunny Side Pavilion; registration closes Feb 18.

A community road and trail event in Danville on March 8, 2026 offering 2.5 Mile and 5 Mile races on a mostly grassy loop along the levee. The series donates to Wreaths Across America and includes two earlier community races.

A trail 10 km at Zindel Park in McElhattan, PA, covering about 6.6 miles with 1,400 feet of climbing. The route follows local singletrack and service roads with parking at Restless Oaks and shuttle access to the course.

Run or walk a 5k through the vineyards of Armstrong Valley Winery. This chip-timed event includes race swag and a wine pour, with awards for top finishers. Strollers are allowed but dogs are not.

This late March trail event in Rider Park offers two distances: a 4.3-mile route and a more technical 8.3-mile option. Both courses feature three scenic vistas and qualify for the Rocksylvania Trail Series. The event is run rain or shine, w..

A remote 7.5-mile downriver paddle on Moshannon Creek near Grassflat, PA, run as solo and team races. The event enforces life jacket and helmet rules, bans rudders and skegs, and includes an awards banquet at St. Severin's after the race.

An Easter-themed 5K on April 4, 2026 in Shickshinny, PA, held on a flat out and back course along the Susquehanna Warrior Trail. The event features souvenir T-shirts, age-group awards, photos with the Easter Bunny, and lunch.

A nighttime trail race at Camp Mount Luther in Mifflinburg offering a 5K loop or a 10K double loop on the Dandelion trail run in reverse. Runners should bring their own light; the course will be marked with glow sticks and reflective arrows..

Trail races at Canoe Creek State Park on April 11, 2026, offering a roughly 10K short course and a half marathon over varied, often muddy trail terrain. Organized by the Allegheny Trailrunners, a nonprofit whose proceeds fund charities.

Trail races at Pine Grove Furnace State Park with in-person and virtual options from April 12 to April 30, 2026; courses include 5K, 10K+ and a half marathon on Michaux State Forest trails.

Trail races in Hyner, PA offering 25K and 50K over single track with large elevation gain, stream crossings and remote aid. The event has strict field limits, qualifying rules, hard cutoffs and a no refunds policy.

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..

Trail-based endurance event at Hills Creek Lake near Wellsboro, PA, featuring a 3-mile loop and timed options including a 12-hour relay for teams up to four people.

A trail running event in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania on May 3, 2026 offering a 12K course and a half marathon at Greenwood Furnace. Registration opens February 1, 2026.

A nonprofit 10th annual trail race at Crystal Lake Outdoor Center in Hughesville, PA on May 9, 2026, offering 5k and 25k courses across cross country trails. Proceeds support center operations and trail maintenance.

A multi-distance trail event near Lock Haven, PA, featuring rugged technical singletrack from a mountain 10K up to an 86-mile ultra. Ruck divisions have specific weight rules and the ultra includes sustained climbing and remote sections.

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.

Take on the Susquehannock Trail Ultra in Coudersport PA on May 16, 2026, an 83 mile single track challenge with over 14,000 ft of climbing. Rugged navigation and remote aid stations make this a true endurance test with a 36 hour cutoff.