Trail Running calendar near West Newton 2026-2027

The Hillman Ride and Fly will take place in Frankfort Springs on Saturday 1 August 2026. You can run between 21 and 50 miles.

Experience the ultimate test of versatility at North Park with road and trail races. Choose a single discipline or tackle the combined challenge across the scenic lakefront and wooded switchbacks of Pennsylvania.

Run a scenic 5K at Lake Arthur as part of the Moraine State Park Regatta. This timed race on the Sunken Garden Trail supports eco-recreation in the park. Stay after the finish for a festival with vendors and activities.

An overnight team relay on August 7-8, 2026 at Big Bear Camplands in Bruceton Mills, WV, covering 117 miles across three tree-lined trails. The event features camping at Ragnar Village, live music, showers, food trucks, and glamping options..

Support the South Range Cross Country program at this school based event in Canfield featuring a cross country 5K and a half mile kids fun run.

Run for the Trail offers a 7K run and a 2-mile fun run/walk on the Ghost Town Trail in Dilltown. The event supports local parks and features chip timing for the 7K, unique artisan awards, and post-race ice cream. Family discounts and t-shir..

Participate in a 5K run or walk at the Somerset Historical Center to support the North Star Cross Country team. Enjoy a dedicated cross country course with awards for various age groups and included event t-shirts.

Join this annual memorial event in Schellsburg for a 5K run or walk through scenic rolling hills or a family friendly flat course. Support local scholarships while competing for age group awards and cash prizes.

Free trail races at Valley Falls State Park near Fairmont WV offering distances from 5 mile to 50 mile. The marked course centers on a 10 mile figure 8 loop with a single aid station next to the parking area.

A 50 mile point to point ultramarathon on the Baker Trail covering the northern section to Brookville. The course mixes single track, forest and road sections, allows individual runners or five-person relay teams, and includes guided traini..

Experience a day of mud and fun at the Muddy Dash in Pittsburgh. Navigate mud pits and obstacles at the Switchback MX venue then celebrate with music and prizes at the festival area with free entry for spectators.

Event Overview The Sidewinder is a trail running event on September 5, 2026, taking place in the Montour Woods Conservation Area and Moon Park near Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. This is the first edition of the event, with proceeds benefiting t..

Enjoy a scenic out and back 5k run or walk along the Stonycreek River on the Jim Mayer Riverswalk Trail. This family friendly event in Johnstown supports the local trail network and offers free entry for youth participants.

A 24-hour loop challenge at Moraine State Park where runners repeat an almost-perfect 10K loop on Pleasant Valley, Hilltop and Sunken Garden trails. Aid stations, overnight support, and awards for top loop counts are provided.

The Green Mile Loop Challenge on September 12, 2026 returns for its 10th edition. Runners have six hours to complete as many roughly 2 mile shaded singletrack loops as they want, each with about 300 feet of climb.

Experience a scenic single track race through Mill Creek Park featuring waterfalls and historic landmarks. Choose between a 25K or 50K distance on a well marked course with an enthusiastic finish line celebration.

Rock 'N The Knob on September 12, 2026 at Blue Knob offers 10K, half marathon and 50K trail courses with significant climbing, technical rocky terrain, event swag and post-race food and beer.

Kick off the local river festival with a 5K run or walk on West Newtons scenic Gap Trail. Enjoy a full day of food vendors craft stalls games live music and fireworks after you cross the finish line.

A point to point trail ultramarathon on the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail of roughly 50 miles with significant elevation change. A five person relay is offered and proceeds benefit the Pennsylvania Parks and Forest Foundation.

A 104-mile out-and-back trail race in Export, Pennsylvania, using the Westmoreland Heritage Trail and West Penn Trail with 7,392 feet of gain. Aid stations are placed along the route, and pacers are allowed after mile 62.