Trail Running calendar near Mertztown 2026-2027

A trail race at South Mountain Reservation on February 21, 2026 offering 50M, 50K, 20M and 10M on an approximately 10 mile loop with aid stations, electronic timing, event SWAG and top-three awards.

A four-race series of 5k trail runs on Elephant Swamp Trail in Elk Township Recreational Park near Glassboro, NJ, held Feb 22–Mar 15, 2026. Series scoring determines overall and age-group awards; medals, a custom neck scarf for full-series..

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.

Trail event at Mahlon Dickerson Reservation on March 1, 2026 offering 5 mile and 10 mile routes over rugged woodland trails. Participants receive a long sleeved shirt, a medal, and donuts; hikers are welcome.

Trail races presented by Pretzel City Sports on March 1, 2026, offering 13.1 mile and 6.55 mile courses near Reading, PA; race application and online registration are available and race day entry is likely.

A trail running event at South Mountain Reservation on March 7, 2026 offering five distances across three repeatable loops. The course features mixed surfaces, substantial elevation gain, handcrafted wood medals, and fundraising options for..

A no/low-swag ultra trail event at Blue Marsh Lake offering 20M and 40M options on a lollipop-style single-track course, with regular aid stations, bib timing, drop bag access for 40M, and modest entry fees.

A self supported, roughly 34 mile run along the Lenape Trail from Newark through parks and reservations to South Mountain Reservation. The route passes Branch Brook Park, Verona Park and Eagle Rock with varied trail surfaces.

A trail race at Tyler State Park in Newtown, PA on March 7, 2026, offering a 10K and a half marathon with age-group awards, a pre-entry t-shirt deadline, and safety protocols set by health authorities.

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.

Trail races at Codorus State Park near Hanover, PA, featuring 8 Miler, 25K, and 50K looped courses on the Ranger Trail with singletrack, horse trails, hills, mud and variable March weather. Aid station at Mile 8 and proceeds support a local..

Trail races at French Creek State Park on March 14, 2026 include a technical half marathon with over 2,000 feet of climbing and a shorter 10k lollipop course with aid stations. Both events start and finish near the pool by Hopewell Lake.

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.

A roughly 40-mile looped trail event in the Delaware Water Gap featuring 10 climbs and over 10,000 ft of ascent. The route starts and finishes at the Kittatinny Parking Lot Pavilion and repeats a Mt. Tammany ascent and descent ten times.

HAT Run 50K in Havre de Grace, MD on March 21, 2026 is a 50K trail race with nearly 4,400 feet of climbing, a 3 mile start loop and two 14 mile loops, and four stream crossings that may result in wet feet.

A trail challenge at Worthington State Park featuring a tough 6.7-mile loop. Runners can choose between a 30K or a 50K+ distance, both with generous time limits. All official finishers receive an award.

Join The Husky Run 5K on the scenic Ma and Pa Trail in Bel Air. This walk and run event is open to all ages and abilities. Every finisher earns a limited-edition Husky medal.

Washed Clean offers a 5K trail run and a 1-mile walk around Genesis Church in York, finishing with a fun foam spray. Proceeds support local educational and health charities. A Kids Fun Run and on-site coffee are also part of the community e..

A fully crewed, charity 34 mile run along the Lenape Trail across 18 parks in Essex County. Options include solo or 3 to 6 person relay with regular aid stations, shuttling, first aid and pre event prep resources.