Trail Running calendar near Slatington 2026-2027

Trail event at Hickory Run State Park near Jim Thorpe PA offering 100 km, 50 km and 18 mile options. The 50 km is a figure eight loop with rugged sections including a boulder field and the Shades of Death Trail.

Experience a diverse trail race at South Mountain Reservation featuring fire roads and single track trails. Choose from multiple distances ranging from a 5K to 50 miles with aid stations every three miles.

Run along the Lehigh River on the hard packed D and L Trail. This USATF certified course features a consistent downhill grade and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier in the Poconos.

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.

Experience a historic trail run through Camptown featuring technical terrain and creek crossings. Choose between the 10k individual race, a 5k trail option, or a two-person relay through the Pennsylvania countryside.

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.

A multi-day trail festival at Wawayanda State Park featuring a full range of distances from a kids 1 mile to a supported 100 mile event, on varied singletrack, boardwalk, and rocky terrain, with camping and community programming.

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, Pennsylvania on September 19, 2026 combines road races at 2, 4 and 8 miles, wheelchair races, the Kaaginator obstacle course, Hot Wing Hustle and a Trifecta event. Wheelchair races have no registration fee.

Knight Ruck at Gov. Dick on September 25, 2026 offers 8 mile and 4 mile ruck march options with adult and junior weight rules, prizes for weighted participants, and proceeds shared between the Knights of the Kingdom and Gov. Dick.

The Caldwell Cougar Chase 5K and 8K will take place in Woodland Park on Friday 25 September 2026. You can run between 5 and 8 kilometers.

Trail ultramarathon in Milford, PA on Sep 26, 2026, held on the McDade Trail through the Delaware Water Gap. Distances offered are 50K and 25K on a non-technical, rolling course.

A trail event at the Schuylkill Center in Philadelphia on September 26, 2026, featuring a 7-mile loop over varied singletrack. Participants choose one to four loops, may add weight, and have timed results, aid stations, and finisher gear.

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.

Experience the oldest trail race in the county with 10 miles of rocky terrain, steep hills, and river views. This historic event offers a technical point to point course through the scenic landscapes of Eastern Pennsylvania.

Test your limits on a flat one mile loop at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. Choose from 6 to 72 hour timed races or certified marathon and 50K distances with full kitchen and shower access.

A chip-timed, multi-hour running event at Marzella Farm in Lykens, PA, held October 2–3, with one-mile laps on mostly grass terrain, on-site camping, a stocked aid station, and awards including a post-event sweatshirt or blanket.

Run-A-Muck at On Point Farm offers a 5K run or a cross-country muck walk with food, live music, family activities, sensory bags for accessibility, and proceeds that support preservation of the Willistown countryside.