Trail Running calendar near South Williamsport 2026-2027

A charity trail event at Gifford Pinchot State Park featuring a 5k run and a 3.5k walk with dog-focused awards, proceeds supporting canine cancer research, and a free children's dash for ages 10 and under.

Trail race in Hyner, PA offering 25K and 15K routes that share the first 5.5 miles and include substantial elevation gain. Entry is limited and the event has strict no refund and no transfer policies.

Trail race in Tiadaghton State Forest near Waterville PA featuring a half marathon and a 10K over rocky singletrack with steep climbs, vistas, streams, stocked aid stations, and proceeds that support a memorial scholarship fund.

A community trail race near Mt. Gretna with 5 mile and 10 mile courses on marked singletrack. Proceeds support park trail maintenance and education center improvements.

Naked Nick is a low-fee winter trail run at Blue Marsh Lake offering 25K and 50K on rolling single-track and gravel. Aid every 3 to 4 miles, manual timing, and a traditional German-style finisher memento.

A night trail run at Zindel Park in McElhattan, PA on December 19, 2026, offering a 7 mile and a 5K course on local trails. Headlamps are required and registration opens July 19, 2026.

An intermediate level 6.6 mile trail race at Zindel Park in McElhattan, PA on March 13, 2027, featuring about 1400 feet of climbing on trails shared with Frozen Snot and Boulder Beast. Organizer policy: no refunds or deferrals.

A chip timed 5K at Armstrong Valley Winery on March 13, 2027. Registration includes a shirt, a portable wine glass, a finisher medal that doubles as a wine stopper, and a pour of wine.

An annual trail race in Hyner, Pennsylvania, offering a **25K** with about 4,000 feet of climb and a **50K** with about 6,500 feet of climb across single-track trails, vistas, and stream crossings. Registration opens in early May via UltraS..

A mid-May trail race weekend near State College, Pennsylvania, routed through Rothrock State Forest’s sandstone ridges, fern valleys, and rhododendron tunnels. Distances include a 53.3 km 50K and a 26.9 km 25K with notable elevation gain.