Trail Running calendar near Pennside 2026-2027

Enjoy a scenic run or walk through maintained natural trails at the Institute Woods 6K in Princeton on April 11, 2026. Choose a 6K or a relaxed 3K, enjoy post run refreshments and a race shirt for early registrants.

Join the Turtle Derby, a turtle themed 5K on brewery trails supporting Susquehannock Wildlife. Enjoy a wooden finisher medal, costume contests, awards, live music and on site beer.

Tackle rugged trails and rolling climbs at Fifth Street Rock Monster in Mertztown PA, with races from 5k to marathon and an ultra marathon relay. Enjoy a weekend festival with mountain bike races, aid stations, food vendors and camping.

Run rugged trails with creek crossings and climbs at Buck Ridge Burn in Pine Grove Furnace State Park on April 12, 2026. Choose a half marathon, 10K, 5K or virtual option and enjoy small fields, handmade medals and a finisher coaster.

A trail running event at Forever Farm in Mertztown on April 12, 2026, featuring 5K, 10K, half and full marathons, and an ultra relay on private singletrack with aid stations, food and drink, finisher awards, and cash prizes for top relay te..

Join the Screamin' Hill Scramble 5K at Screamin' Hill Brewery on April 18, 2026 for a chip timed cross country style run over groomed trails and short cut grass. Finishers earn a coaster medal and each entry includes a custom tech shirt plu..

Celebrate Earth Day with a scenic trail run at Pennypack Trust featuring a family Story Stroll 1 mile plus 5K and 10K routes through rolling woods. Proceeds support preservation of over 950 acres and the day ends with snacks and prizes.

Take on a 50 km out and back along the scenic Schuylkill River Trail from Mont Clare through Valley Forge to Conshohocken. Run solo or with a 3 to 6 person relay team, enjoy aid stations, chip timing and finishers medals.

Join the Patriot Power 5K in Reading on April 29 to support Team RWB and honor veterans with a festive race at EnerSys Global HQ. Choose in person or virtual entry, earn a finisher medal, and enjoy a post race dinner and beer.

The first annual LHT 5K in Pennington, NJ supports the Lawrence Hopewell Trail with a course along the trail past two lakes and the Hunt House. Events include a 5K and a fun run, with a post race celebration and awards.

Join the Green Traill 5K in Easton PA on Sunday May 3 2026 to support Friends of Historic Easton Cemetery. Choose a scenic 5K, 2 mile walk or free kids run and enjoy a race shirt for early registrants.

Tackle the Dirty German Endurance Fest at Pennypack Park Philadelphia with 25K, 50K and 50 Miler courses on scenic figure eight loops. Shaded trails, live accordion music, a finisher jacket and quirky prizes like a cuckoo clock.

Celebrate the Crystal Lake Outdoor Center 10th Annual Trail Race on May 9 in Hughesville PA with scenic 5k and 25k courses across varied cross country terrain. Enjoy great trails while supporting the non profit center and its trail upkeep.

Experience Trails To the Sky at Voorhees State Park with a UTMB Index 50k of five scenic laps or a spirited 10k, winding past the park observatory. Aid stations and custom finisher medals round out this classic trail race.

Conestoga Crusher is a rugged trail run at Kelly's Run with creek crossings, steep climbs and the scenic Pinnacle Overlook. Choose 10K, 5K or the free RunPA kids Little Crusher and enjoy chip timing while supporting Lancaster Conservancy.

Run the Charlie Horse Trail Half Marathon or tackle the Dirty Pony 5K in Mohnton, PA, a scenic mix of roads and single track on the Horse Shoe Trail benefiting Berks County Special Olympics. Expect rugged trails, full post race food and fin..

Run the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut in Pennypack Park with full and half marathon courses along shaded creekside trails and rolling hills. Celebrate with a bratwurst and non alcoholic beer at the post race party while supporting local charities.

XTERRA Transcend Trail Run at Dickerson Mine Preserve in Randolph NJ offers lakeside, fast singletrack and scenic loops. Pick 5K, 10K or half marathon and chase qualifying spots for the 2027 XTERRA Trail Run World Championships.

Scenic 10K through Nolde Forest near Reading PA with age graded staggered starts to level the field. Limited to 250 entrants and offering handmade pottery awards, this trail mixes rocky and runnable sections.

Enjoy a free LVRR Summer Series 5K at Lehigh Parkway on July 1, a friendly, mostly flat cinder trail run for all paces. Part of a five race first Wednesday series May through September, open to ages 10 and up.