Trail Running calendar near Ohiopyle 2026-2027

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..

Join the Frozen Goat Loop, a noncompetitive trail run at North Park Ice Rink in Wexford, PA. Choose 5, 10, 15 or 20 mile loops or a 20 to 25 mile continuous route, then warm up inside with coffee, pastries and a chili cook off.

Free, nonprofit run in Pittsburgh on March 7, 2026: a roughly 30k urban route that climbs 50 city staircases across the Northside. Low key and self supported, donations go to Riverview Park programs.

Soles for Songs 5K in Oakdale, PA supports the South Hills Children’s Choir scholarship fund. Run a scenic out and back on the Panhandle rail trail from Helicon Brewing, then enjoy refreshments and community spirit.

A community fundraising 5K and walk in Pittsburgh supporting pulmonary hypertension research, featuring multiple age categories, kids runs and a virtual participation option.

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.

UltraTrax Wisp at Wisp Resort on April 11, 2026 offers 7, 14, 21, and 28 mile loop options across singletrack and ski trails, optional 10/20/35 lb rucks, a 10-hour finish window, and finisher gear including a patch and shirt.

A half marathon and a 5K on the Yough River Trail in Elizabeth Township on April 18, 2026, with a flat crushed limestone course, medals for finishers, pacers in the half, and proceeds supporting trail maintenance.

A superhero themed 5K and 10K in Wheeling supporting Court Appointed Special Advocates. Flat paved out and back on the Wheeling Creek Rail Trail with family friendly atmosphere and costume recognition.

Nighttime trail run at Coopers Rock State Forest near Bruceton Mills, WV with 50 km and half marathon options across rocky trails and Cheat Canyon overlooks. Limited to 250 runners, this challenging course features big climbs, aid stations,..

Run a scenic 25k+ single loop through Brady's Run Park on April 25, 2026 with rolling trails, rooty rocky sections and about 2300 feet of climbing. Trail Sisters approved with pancakes, cinnamon rolls and maple syrup at the finish.

A trail event at Camp Harmony around Quemahoning Reservoir offering 50K solo or 4-person relay, a 30K option, and a new 10K loop, with wooded single-track, aid stations, nearby cabins, and a 10 hour cutoff.

A timed trail event at Valley Falls State Park offering 6 and 12 hour formats on a 5.25 mile loop with varied trail terrain, two aid stations, and on-site facilities. The event benefits the Innocent Lives Foundation.

A road and rail trail event in Johnstown on May 23, 2026 offering 14 mile, 8 mile and 5K routes that pass through Staple Bend Tunnel and finish at Peoples Natural Gas Park near the Stone Bridge.

Enjoy a scenic 5K on trails across a 100 acre organic farm by the Cacapon River in Wardensville. This family friendly fundraiser benefits local volunteer fire and rescue and the Youth Giving Committee, with food and leashed dogs welcome.

Tackle wooded trails at Settlers Cabin Park on May 23, 2026 with Rise Up Hero Trail Runs, offering 50K, 25K, 8 Miler and 5K distances for runners and hikers. Rocky, rooty singletrack, medals for all finishers and timing provided.

A multi-day trail ultramarathon at Brady's Run Park offering 100 mile, 100k, half marathon and several shorter events across May 29-31, 2026. The weekend includes relays, a pacer option, a Women in Ultrarunning program, and participant amen..

Laurel Highlands Ultra on June 13, 2026 in Ohiopyle PA features point to point 70.5 mile and 50K races plus relay options along the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail. The event lists entry limits and includes a land acknowledgement.

A community 5K in Ebensburg on June 13, 2026, featuring an in-person 5K, a Kids Fun Run, and a virtual shirt option. The course runs along the Ghost Town Trail and all proceeds support local youth and fire service projects.

A 40 mile trail run in Canaan Valley, West Virginia, held in mid June and routed mainly through Monongahela National Forest. The course crosses Dolly Sods and Roaring Plains with a mix of plateau, bogs, forest paths, and rocky plains.