Trail Running calendar near Portersville 2026-2027

A 5K Run and Walk held on airfield grounds in Malvern, Ohio, routed on hard packed dirt beside a grass private runway. Registration opens April 1 and the fee is $25.

Run a scenic 5K at Lake Arthur as part of the Moraine State Park Regatta. This timed race on the Sunken Garden Trail supports eco-recreation in the park. Stay after the finish for a festival with vendors and activities.

Experience the natural beauty of Cuyahoga Valley National Park with a 5 or 10 mile trail race. Explore the scenic paths of the Oak Hill Trail Head during this Saturday morning event in Peninsula.

Support the South Range Cross Country program at this school based event in Canfield featuring a cross country 5K and a half mile kids fun run.

Run for the Trail offers a 7K run and a 2-mile fun run/walk on the Ghost Town Trail in Dilltown. The event supports local parks and features chip timing for the 7K, unique artisan awards, and post-race ice cream. Family discounts and t-shir..

The Trail to Recovery features a 5k run and a 1-mile walk on the scenic Ernst Bike Trail in Meadville. This fundraising event supports local overdose awareness and recovery activities. Participants can enjoy awards, T-shirts, and a supporti..

A roughly 203 mile out and back road run along Ohio route 45 from Walnut Beach to Wellsville, with an optional 100 mile point to point. Course support is minimal so runners typically rely on crew or self support.

A 25K trail race in Cook Forest State Park on August 15, 2026, featuring a multiple trail loop with a climb to the Cook Forest Fire Tower and riverside sections. Three aid stations are staffed by local high school teams.

A 50 mile point to point ultramarathon on the Baker Trail covering the northern section to Brookville. The course mixes single track, forest and road sections, allows individual runners or five-person relay teams, and includes guided traini..

Western Reserve Racing lists two events: the Minnehaha 5 mile race and the Good Turn 2 mile kids run. Registration runs through RunSignUp and event entries and results are available via the organizer's site.

A multi-distance ultrarun on a 25 mile loop at Camp Tuscazoar near Dover, Ohio, featuring daylight and night options, cupless aid, drop-bag support, pacer rules for longer distances, and distance-based cutoff times.

Experience a day of mud and fun at the Muddy Dash in Pittsburgh. Navigate mud pits and obstacles at the Switchback MX venue then celebrate with music and prizes at the festival area with free entry for spectators.

Trail races at Camp Manatoc on mostly single track, technical trails with hills and quick turns. Distances include Half Marathon, 15k, and 5k; dogs are allowed and donations benefit Camp Manatoc.

Event Overview The Sidewinder is a trail running event on September 5, 2026, taking place in the Montour Woods Conservation Area and Moon Park near Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. This is the first edition of the event, with proceeds benefiting t..

Enjoy a scenic out and back 5k run or walk along the Stonycreek River on the Jim Mayer Riverswalk Trail. This family friendly event in Johnstown supports the local trail network and offers free entry for youth participants.

A 24 hour loop challenge at Moraine State Park on September 11–12, 2026 with almost 10K loops and about 723 feet of vertical gain. Self timed laps, on course aid stations, base camp space, and awards for top loop counts.

The Green Mile Loop Challenge on September 12, 2026 returns for its 10th edition. Runners have six hours to complete as many roughly 2 mile shaded singletrack loops as they want, each with about 300 feet of climb.

Experience a scenic single track race through Mill Creek Park featuring waterfalls and historic landmarks. Choose between a 25K or 50K distance on a well marked course with an enthusiastic finish line celebration.

A 5K run and a 5K walk along the Gap Trail in West Newton, PA on 09/12/2026, held as part of the town's river festival with food, crafts, games, live music and fireworks.

Run through the forested trails of West Branch State Park on the newly designated Buckeye State Trail section. Choose between a full marathon half marathon or 10k while exploring oak forests and lakefront views in Ohio.