Trail Running Calendar Pennsylvania 2026-2027

A non-timed four-mile winter trail run at Asbury Woods' Brown's Farm Barn on Feb 22, 2026, with post-event chili and beverages; part of a 4/5/6 mile series that offers a bundle discount for all three races.

A four mile winter trail race through RB Winter State Park in Mifflinburg, PA, with a pavilion offering hot soups and post-race refreshments; finishers receive wine or grape juice.

A half marathon around Gifford Pinchot Lake in Lewisberry, PA, on variable trail surfaces with short runnable climbs. One aid station sits near 6.6 miles and bib pickup is at Sunny Side Pavilion; registration closes Feb 18.

Trail races presented by Pretzel City Sports on March 1, 2026, offering 13.1 mile and 6.55 mile courses near Reading, PA; race application and online registration are available and race day entry is likely.

A no/low-swag ultra trail event at Blue Marsh Lake offering 20M and 40M options on a lollipop-style single-track course, with regular aid stations, bib timing, drop bag access for 40M, and modest entry fees.

The Northside Nemesis is a free 30k foot race in Pittsburgh featuring a course that climbs 57 city staircases. This non-profit event welcomes donations to support its costs and benefit Riverview Park programming.

Looney Leprechaun Trail Races takes place March 7, 2026 at Tyler State Park in Newtown, PA. The event offers a 10K trail race and a 1/2 Marathon on park trails, with member discounts, age group awards and event shirts for early registrants.

A community road and trail event in Danville on March 8, 2026 offering 2.5 Mile and 5 Mile races on a mostly grassy loop along the levee. The series donates to Wreaths Across America and includes two earlier community races.

A trail 10 km at Zindel Park in McElhattan, PA, covering about 6.6 miles with 1,400 feet of climbing. The route follows local singletrack and service roads with parking at Restless Oaks and shuttle access to the course.

Trail races at Codorus State Park near Hanover, PA, featuring 8 Miler, 25K, and 50K looped courses on the Ranger Trail with singletrack, horse trails, hills, mud and variable March weather. Aid station at Mile 8 and proceeds support a local..

Trail races at French Creek State Park on March 14, 2026 include a technical half marathon with over 2,000 feet of climbing and a shorter 10k lollipop course with aid stations. Both events start and finish near the pool by Hopewell Lake.

Run or walk a 5k through the vineyards of Armstrong Valley Winery. This chip-timed event includes race swag and a wine pour, with awards for top finishers. Strollers are allowed but dogs are not.

Washed Clean offers a 5K trail run and a 1-mile walk around Genesis Church in York, finishing with a fun foam spray. Proceeds support local educational and health charities. A Kids Fun Run and on-site coffee are also part of the community e..

Run or walk for a song at the Soles for Songs 5K. This flat out-and-back race on the scenic Panhandle Trail supports the South Hills Children's Choir. All participants are welcome, and early registrants get a t-shirt and goodie bag.

This late March trail event in Rider Park offers two distances: a 4.3-mile route and a more technical 8.3-mile option. Both courses feature three scenic vistas and qualify for the Rocksylvania Trail Series. The event is run rain or shine, w..

Trail races at Dewy Meadows Maple Farm in Warren Center, PA, with 5k and 10k courses over dirt roads, single track, climbs, and fields. Finishers receive a souvenir glass bottle of maple syrup and post-race pancakes and sap house tours.

A remote 7.5-mile downriver paddle on Moshannon Creek near Grassflat, PA, run as solo and team races. The event enforces life jacket and helmet rules, bans rudders and skegs, and includes an awards banquet at St. Severin's after the race.

A tenth annual trail event in Spring City, PA on March 28, 2026 offering a 5K run and a 5K hike over dirt trails, gravel roads and short paved sections above French Creek. Proceeds support summer camping programs and scholarships.

A community fundraising 5K and walk in Pittsburgh supporting pulmonary hypertension research, featuring multiple age categories, kids runs and a virtual participation option.

A give or take five mile loop through Jacobsburg State Park with singletrack and gravel sections. Options include a 5 mile event or three hour and six hour timed efforts, and the event follows a zero carbon approach.