Trail Running calendar near Mount Pleasant 2026-2027

Challenge yourself on the Ironstone 100K, a scenic point to point ultramarathon across the Alleghenies. With minimal aid stations and a grassroots, all volunteer vibe, this tough July race is part of the GrandSlam SufferFest Series.

Run the Chernisky Classic in Ebensburg with 5K and 10K routes on the scenic Ghost Town Trail, plus a free Firecracker Race for little ones with firetrucks and firefighters. Proceeds benefit the Cambria County Regional Firefighters.

Run the Coal & Coke Fireworks 30 or 10 Miler in Mt Pleasant, PA on July 11 2026 along the scenic Coal and Coke Trail with rolling 5 mile loops on crushed gravel and pavement. Enjoy organic aid, crew access and handmade finisher medals with..

Run or walk the Roaring Run Race To The Moon Night 5k in Apollo PA on July 18, 2026 along a flat out and back on Canal Road under the stars. Bring a light, enjoy community vibes, and snag a race shirt while supplies last.

Run Rattlerock Ultra near Morgantown WV on July 25, 2026 with 25k and 50k options on rocky, technical trails in Coopers Rock State Forest. The 50k packs nearly 6,000 feet of climbing across repeat loops for a rugged, scenic test.

Steel City Human vs Horse at Hillman State Park on August 1, 2026 pits runners against equestrians on scenic single track, gravel and meadow trails. Choose 20k, 50k or 50 mile for a rare side by side endurance race.

Steel City Human vs Horse invites runners and horseback riders to Hillman State Park to race side by side across scenic 20k, 50k, and 50 mile courses. A pre race safety meeting is required and camping is available for horses and people.

Take on the scenic 50 mile Baker Trail UltraChallenge, a point to point ultramarathon across forests and country roads with about 6,200 feet of climbing. Run solo or with a relay team and earn a piece of a three piece commemorative medal fo..

Take on a scenic 30K open water swim through Pittsburgh's three rivers, starting at Point State Park and raising funds for families via the Forever Fund. Kayaks and escort boats support swimmers in this unique annual marathon challenge.

Sidewinder in Coraopolis on Saturday, September 5, 2026 is a rugged trail race through Montour Woods and Moon Park with twisty singletrack, roots and rocky climbs. Choose from a Half Marathon, 20 Mile or challenging 50K while supporting Hol..

Join the Newton River Festival 5k in West Newton for a scenic 5k run or walk along the Gap Trail to kick off the river festival. Stick around for food, crafts, live music and fireworks for a full day of fun.

Winterfells Challenge is a January Strava event where runners score points for miles and climbs. Pick the 13 mile Full with six climbs or the hill focused 6 mile Mini and compete on the leaderboard. Frozen Goat Challenge on February 7 invi..

Take on the scenic Laurel Highlands Ultra in Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania along the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail. Choose a rugged 70.5 mile ultra or a spirited 50K for a true trail running test.

Take on the Export 100, a rugged 104 mile trail run in Export, Pennsylvania that weaves rail trails and single track through scenic reserves and parks. Expect challenging climbs, varied terrain, and a 32 hour cutoff to reach the finish.

Join the 2026 FAAP Fall Classic at North Park on October 4 for scenic cross country races on park trails including part of the Rachel Carson Trail as autumn arrives. Proceeds support an orphanage in the Philippines with bamboo medals.

Get spooky on the trails at North Ridge Nightmare, a Halloween themed 6.66K or 13K at Rose Barn in North Park. Every runner gets a premium shirt and a trick or treat bag and can enjoy post race trick or treating at the barn.

Celebrate Halloween with the Quarry Shack 5 Miler in Vintondale, a scenic 5 mile run or walk along the Ghosttown Trail. Enjoy a friendly out and back course with chip timing and post-race awards.

Fire on the Mountain is a scenic trail race in Green Ridge State Forest near Little Orleans, Maryland, on November 1, 2026. Choose a bold 50K or rugged 25K on technical trails and forest roads with aid stations and finisher perks.