Trail Running calendar near Reading 2026-2027

A camp-style trail ultra on a two-mile loop at Horseshoe Bend Park near Frenchtown, NJ, with frequent returns to a central Base Camp, night markings, varied aid station food, and unique wooden finisher awards.

A trail event at Hickory Run State Park offering 100K, 50K and 18M options on a figure-8 50K loop with about 4,000 ft elevation per loop, a boulder field crossing and a rugged Shades of Death Trail section.

Experience the 15th annual Sasquatch Preservation Trail Run in Seven Valleys. Choose between the 5K or 10K courses and explore the natural landscapes preserved by the Farm and Natural Lands Trust.

Test your endurance at Camp Hart with 4, 6, and 12 hour trail races through technical terrain and scenic hills. Enjoy a supported loop course along the Unami Creek with hot food and diverse trail sections.

Community running event in Lehighton, PA with two 5K course options and a 1 mile walk. Preregistration by September 1 guarantees a T-shirt and swag bag, and chip timing plus an on-site photographer are provided.

A fourth annual 5-mile trail run around Leaser Lake paired with a 100-yard youth Dragonfly Dash, family educational activities, shirts, refreshments, a midway water station, and prizes.

An autumn 5K mud run fundraiser at Gretna Glen featuring 20 plus obstacles, competitive chip timing and non competitive waves, plus a separate 1.3 mile kids run for ages 5 to 11. Proceeds support Gretna Glen Camp and its ministry.

Wicked Fast Marathon & Half Marathon Poconos runs along the Lehigh River on the D & L Trail with a consistent net drop of about 1%. Both distances are USATF certified and finish at the Outdoor Center in Lehighton.

Trail races at Codorus State Park near Hanover PA offering a 40 mile ultra, a team relay and a 25K. The looped course mixes singletrack, fields and lakeshore and includes a stocked aid station.

Run for conservation at the Ned Smith Center with a choice between a 5k creek-side trail or a 700-foot mountain climb followed by a festival with live music and local beer.

IM ABLE Games in Reading, PA features multiple running distances, an obstacle Kaaginator Fitness Challenge, trifecta options and adaptive divisions for athletes with physical or intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Trail event at Pine Grove Furnace State Park near Gardners PA offering 50K, 20 Miler, and Half Marathon courses. Trails combine single track, ridgelines, and technical forest sections with multiple aid stations and crew access on longer dis..

A trail ruck march in Mt. Gretna, PA on September 25, 2026 with 4 mile and 8 mile adult and junior categories. Prize awards are based on weighted ruck participation.

Cancer Warrior 5K on September 26, 2026 is a community running event supporting cancer research. The day includes an after party at Independent Brewing, raffle items from local sponsors, and a ghost runner option for remote participants.

Timed trek at the Schuylkill Center in northwest Philadelphia on September 26, 2026. Choose from 7, 14, 21, or 28 miles on a clearly marked loop through woods, ponds, and art installations.

Experience the beauty of RB Winter State Park with a half marathon or four mile trail race. Enjoy a community atmosphere with post race food and music while supporting local organizations.

A 10 miles trail race in Holtwood, PA, over rocky, hilly trails with stream crossings and scenic overlooks. Chip timed, with aid stations, a strict 2.5 hour cutoff to mile 7, and one way bus transport to the campground start.

A point to point event near Jim Thorpe featuring a 10k run and a 5k walk. The route follows streets and former railroad trail sections and finishes at Mauch Chunk Lake Park with medical support on site.

A timed endurance event at Marzella Farm in Lykens, PA offering 24 hour, 12 hour and 6 hour formats on a one mile loop. The mostly grass course has about 70 ft of elevation per lap and features a large aid station plus weekend camping.

A community event at On Point Farm featuring a **5K run** and a muck walk on varied cross country terrain, with food, live music, family activities, and proceeds supporting Willistown countryside preservation.