Trail Running calendar near West Newton 2025-2026

Experience Steel City Human vs Horse at Hillman State Park in Burgettstown, where runners and riders race side by side on scenic single track, gravel and meadow trails. Choose 20k, 50k or 50 mile distances and enjoy a unique race day.

Take on the Baker Trail UltraChallenge, a scenic 50 mile point to point ultramarathon through western Pennsylvania that finishes in Brookville. Run solo or with a relay team of up to five and earn a commemorative medal piece for finishers.

Swim roughly 30K through Pittsburgh's three rivers from Point State Park to the Point in a fully supported open water marathon that benefits Team Forever and families facing infant heart surgery. Limited water starts and strict time limits..

Which event would you like summarized? Choose one: Green Mile Loop Challenge, North Ridge Nightmare Trail Race, Frozen Goat Challenge, or Winterfells Challenge.

Join the Newton River Festival 5k in West Newton for a scenic 5k run or walk along the Gap Trail to kick off the river festival. Stick around for food, crafts, live music and fireworks for a full day of fun.

The Export 100 Trail Run is a 104 mile out and back on the Westmoreland Heritage and West Penn trails with single track through local reserves. 32 hour cutoff, aid stations along the route, and 100% of profits support area trails.

Join the 2026 FAAP Fall Classic at North Park on October 4 for scenic cross country races on park trails including part of the Rachel Carson Trail as autumn arrives. Proceeds support an orphanage in the Philippines with bamboo medals.

Get spooky on the trails at North Ridge Nightmare, a Halloween themed 6.66K or 13K at Rose Barn in North Park. Every runner gets a premium shirt and a trick or treat bag and can enjoy post race trick or treating at the barn.