Trail Running calendar near Newville 2026-2027

Trail races at Kelly's Run Nature Preserve in Holtwood, PA on May 16, 2026 featuring 10K and 5K courses plus a free kids race. Events are chip timed, include aid stations, marked courses, and support the Lancaster Conservancy.

Join the Ed Poling Memorial HARC Hike for Hunger & Hope, now in its 14th year. Choose from scenic C&O Canal Towpath hikes in May or a challenging Appalachian Trail hike. This fundraising event supports local community programs.

The Johnnycake Jolt Series offers four weekly 10k trail runs in Patapsco Valley State Park. It's a grassroots, low-key event organized by park stewards, with a discount for park members.

Explore the trails of Pennsylvania at the Charlie Horse Half-Marathon and Dirty Pony 5K. This event, benefiting Special Olympics, offers a scenic half-marathon on the Horse-Shoe Trail and a fun 5K loop. Join the post-race party and celebrat..

The Johnnycake Jolt Series offers four weekly 10k trail runs in Patapsco Valley State Park. It's a grassroots, low-key event organized by park stewards, with a discount for park members.

Join the 14th annual Hike for Hunger & Hope with two events. Choose a challenging 10 or 20-mile Appalachian Trail hike in May or a scenic 5K/10K on the C&O Canal. All hikes support local food programs and refugee services.

This 45th annual memorial race honors coach Gary Brown with a fast, flat five-mile out-and-back on the shaded C&O Canal Towpath. Participants receive chip timing, a tech shirt, and awards. A student entry option is available for this Willia..

Awesum Possum Lake Trail Adventure at Opossum Lake Park offers a 6 mile obstacle course, a 4 mile run, and a 4 mile walk. The mixed-terrain course follows the Anglers Access Trail, uses chip timing, and benefits the Friends of Opossum Lake..

The Half Ass 25k will take place in Newville on Saturday 6 June 2026. You can run between 15 and 25 kilometers.

Experience a three night intensive training camp in the PA Wilds focused on mastering the night sections of the Eastern States 100 course with supported logistics and lodge accommodations.

Join a community 5K and Kids Fun Run on the Ghost Town Trail in Ebensburg. Support local causes including Camp Cadet and Dauntless Fire Company while enjoying face painting and family activities.

A trail race on June 19 at Button Farm in Germantown offering 6k and 12k distances around the Schaeffer Farm Trails. The event counts toward series scoring, includes chip timing, shirts and medals, and offers a virtual option.

A daylong trail challenge in Ebensburg, PA on June 20, 2026 offering distances from 7.5 to 50 miles along the Ghost Town Trail, with aid stations, transportation to start areas, and proceeds benefiting the Cambria County Trails.

Event Overview The Catoctin 50k Trail Run takes place in June. It offers two distances: a 50k (approximately 32 miles) and a 25k called the "Half Cat." The event is held in Cunningham Falls State Park and Gambrill State Park near..

Kick off the Blue Crab Bolt trail series with this scenic run at Seneca Creek State Park. Choose between a 5K or 10K course on park trails featuring lake views and streams. The event also offers a chance to support a local nonprofit charity..

This unique 10k trail race in Nolde Forest uses an age-graded start, giving everyone a chance to compete. Runners are grouped by age and gender, with head starts calculated to level the field. A portion of proceeds supports the maintenance..

This cross-country event takes place at the Agricultural History Farm Park in Derwood, Maryland. It's part of a free series for members, with paid registration available for non-members and a youth discount.

A free Forrest Gump themed fun run on Lakeside Loop in Owings Mills offering a full 4.4 mile loop or a 1 mile out-and-back option, meeting at New Town Village Center with themed attire suggested.

A point to point 100 kilometer trail ultramarathon across the Ridge and Valley region of southern Pennsylvania, covering Juniata River watershed and Rothrock State Forest. Organized by the Eastern States Trail-Endurance Alliance on July 11..

The Chernisky Classic offers 5K and 10K runs on the scenic Ghost Town Trail. It's a family day with a free kids' race and firefighter interaction. All proceeds support local firefighter training.