Trail Running calendar near Oaks 2025-2026

Gulliver's Run is an annual fundraising event in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, held on the trails of Gifford Pinchot State Park. It features a 5k trail run and a 3.5k walk for dogs and their human companions (participants may join without a dog). Proceeds benefit canine cancer research and treatment thr..

The Long Run – Fall Back takes place at Jacobsburg State Park in Wind Gap, PA, with the start/finish at the Equestrian Parking Lot near Sobers Run trailhead. The event offers a 5-mile loop through a mix of single-track and gravel trails, with about 450 feet of elevation gain. Runners can also enter..

Forbidden Run Fest, staged by Uberendurancesports, takes place in Wissahickon Valley Park, Philadelphia, PA. The race offers 10K, 10 Miles, and a 13.1+ half-marathon option, all run entirely within the park's trail system. The course centers on Forbidden Drive, a smooth gravel and dirt trail with Mo..

Run Of The Mill 5/10-miler walk/run trail runraiser takes place at Brandywine Creek State Park in Wilmington, Delaware (Hawk Watch Parking Lot, 41 Adams Dam Road, 19807). Participants choose a 5-mile or 10-mile marked course through Delaware’s rugged cross-country terrain, described as Delaware’s to..

NJ Trail Series SOMO Winter 1 is a trail running event held in South Orange, New Jersey, at South Mountain Reservation, with distances of 5K, 10K, and 13.1 miles on a looped course. The route blends fire roads, single-track, hills, and some pavement, offering a mix of terrain. Runners complete 1 loo..

Bill Bruno Alumni Cross Country Run is the 8th annual event held at Holmdel Park in Holmdel, NJ. The program offers a traditional 5K cross-country race for men and women and a 3K option, with both individual and team competition. Holmdel Park's famed cross-country course provides a scenic, challengi..

NYC Trail Mix is an annual ultra trail running event held in Staten Island, New York, featuring distances of 50 miles, 50K, and a half marathon. The course showcases over 35 miles of trails through the greenest parts of New York City, including Blood Root Valley, High Rock Park, La Tourette Park, an..

Last Chance XC Championships is held at Oak Ridge Park, 136 Oak Ridge Road, Clark, New Jersey. The event includes a USATF-NJ 8k Championships, HS 5k (NJSIAA/NFHS sanctioned), Open 400m, Youth 3k, and Open 5k, plus a Boys/Girls/Coed 5k team competition. Oak Ridge Park's double-loop, pancake-flat cour..

FEAR Trail Fest 5 Miler is a trail race held at Lewis Morris Park in Morristown, New Jersey. The event features a 5-mile lollipop loop on the park’s Yellow Trail, with about 600 feet of total elevation gain. The course starts with a wide Patriots Path section, then transitions to single-track for th..

Pottsville Cross Country and Track Alumni and Friends Run is the inaugural fundraiser for the Pottsville High School cross country program, held at Pottsville High School Stadium Track in Pottsville, PA. Runners use the current Pottsville High cross country course, now a 5K, with the start and finis..

Hex Hollow Half takes place at Spring Valley Park in southern York County, Pennsylvania. Runners choose between a 13.13-mile half marathon (two loops) and a 6.66-mile single loop. The course traverses low meadows, mature hardwood forests, and pine-covered wide tracks, featuring roots, rocks, two str..

The South Vineland Thanksgiving Run is a cross country style race held annually at Anthony Campanella Park in Vineland, New Jersey. This approximately 3-mile event follows the well-known cross country course used by Vineland High School and the Vineland Grand Prix summer series. Open to runners and..

Now in its 27th year, the Milford Cross Country Booster Reindeer Stampede 5k takes place at Killens Pond State Park in Felton, Delaware. The event offers a 5k run/walk and a competitive walking option, benefiting Milford High School Cross Country. The course, mapped in advance, emphasizes a family-f..

The Squatchy Leftovers Trail Race takes place at South Mountain Reservation in West Orange, New Jersey. Scheduled for November 29, 2025, it offers multiple distances: 50K, 25K, 10K, 5K, and a 1-mile kids run, all based on a 5K loop course. The trail features a mix of wide carriage roads and technica..

MCW The Holmdel Classic is an end-of-year trail challenge held at Holmdel Park in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The course features a 4.65-mile loop (about 50K for 7 laps, halfish for 3 laps), 95% trail and double track, with 584 feet of elevation per lap and Holmdel’s signature “The Bowl.” Runners e..

The Tame the Tower Trail Challenge is a trail running event held in Mt. Gretna, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, at Clarence Schock Memorial Park. Scheduled for December 13, 2025, it features two distances: a 10-mile "T-Rex" and a 5-mile "Ferocious" run.The courses are marked with colored flags—pink for the 1..

Frosty Looper is an eight-hour ultramarathon at Cooper River Park in Pennsauken, NJ. Runners traverse a fast, flat 3.75-mile loop on a paved trail around the river, with views of the Philadelphia skyline. The course is mostly flat with a couple of gentle inclines and two real hills, making it one of..

Naked Nick takes place in Leesport, Pennsylvania, with race options of 25K and 50K along the trails at Blue Marsh Lake. The course runs on the lake's south side in a lollipop layout: 5.5 miles out, 4.5 mile loop, then 5.5 miles back, blending about 80% single-track trails with 20% gravel roads. Elev..

Angela Ivory Memorial Trail Runs is an annual ultramarathon event held at Killens Pond State Park in Felton, Delaware. The race offers three distance options: a 50-kilometer, a 100-mile, and a 24-hour run, inviting endurance athletes to tackle different formats. The next edition is scheduled for Jan..

Frosty Fat Sass is a family-friendly trail party in West Orange, New Jersey, held at the Turtleback Rock Picnic Area in the South Mountain Reservation. It offers a 5K loop and timed options of 3 hours or 6 hours, plus a new Rucking division with lightweight (15 lb) and heavyweight (30 lb) packs. The..