Trail Running calendar near Vintondale 2025-2026

The Chernisky Ghost Town Trail-a-thon, held in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, is a multi-distance running and biking event set for October 4, 2025. It features a marathon (26.2 miles), 15-miler, 5k, and a unique "Couch Potato 0.0k" for casual participants. The marathon and 15-miler courses traverse scenic..

Scouting the Moon is an annual trail running event held at Clearview Pavilion in Moon Park, Moon Township, Pennsylvania. Scheduled for October 5, 2025, it features two race distances: a 5K run/walk through Moon Park and a more challenging 10K trail run through Montour Woods. Hosted by Scouts BSA Tro..

The Greene River Trail 5K, held in Rices Landing, Pennsylvania, is a scenic running and walking event organized by Greene County Parks & Recreation. The course runs along the picturesque Greene River Trail, offering participants stunning views of the Monongahela River. Suitable for all fitness level..

The RAF Trail Race Series, held in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, is a trail running event hosted at Coopers Rock State Park in honor of Robin Ames. Scheduled for October 11, 2025, it offers multiple race distances including 50K, 25K, 10K, 5K, a 1-mile fun run, and a 50K relay option for teams of fi..

The Rocky Gap Trail Run, hosted by EX2 Adventures at Rocky Gap State Park in Flintstone, Maryland, offers challenging 25K and 50K ultra-distance trail races, including relay options for teams of 2 or 3. The course features three distinct loops ranging from 4.4 to 6.5 miles, with varied terrain inclu..

The Tussey Mountainback 50 Mile Ultra is a scenic ultramarathon held in Rothrock State Forest near Boalsburg, Pennsylvania. The race features a challenging 50-mile loop course that is 82% dirt roads, with varied terrain including uphill, downhill, and shaded sections, passing through natural areas l..

The Quarry Shack 5 Miler is an annual nighttime running and walking event held in Vintondale, Pennsylvania, now in its 5th year. The race takes place on the Rexis Branch of the Ghosttown Trail, featuring a 5-mile out-and-back course on a closed, flat rail trail with a gentle incline out and downhill..

The Cook Forest Highland Fall Scramble is a 12-mile trail running event held in Cooksburg, Pennsylvania, within Cook Forest State Park. The course follows the North Country Trail, starting near Miola Road and finishing at Shelter #1 in the park. Runners experience some of the most remote and scenic..

The Dirt Monster 5 Mile Trail Race is a challenging cross-country event held in North Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The race features a rugged course along hilly dirt roads and unpaved trails, including a notable hill at the halfway point. Participants can form co-ed teams of 3-5 runners for..

The Fire on the Mountain 50K Trail Race, held in Little Orleans, Maryland within Green Ridge State Forest, offers challenging distances of 50K (about 31.95 miles) and 25K (approximately 16.3 miles). The 50K is an out-and-back course featuring seven aid stations, including a midway "oasis," with a 10..

Last Trail Standing is a trail running event held at Settlers Cabin Park in Robinson, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. Scheduled for November 16, 2025, it offers four distances: 5K, 8 miles, 25K, and 50K. The course features a unique 7.75-mile point-to-point trail run in both directions to complete a..

The Dirty Kiln Trail Races at Canoe Creek, held in Hollidaysburg, PA, is an annual trail running event organized by Allegheny Trailrunners, Inc. The 13th running is scheduled for April 11, 2026, featuring two race options: a short course approximately 10K and a more challenging half-marathon long co..