Trail Running Calendar Pennsylvania 2025-2026

Take on the Glacier Ridge Ultramarathon at Moraine State Park with 50 mile, 50 mile relay, 50K and 20 mile options on scenic out and back trails. Enjoy aid stations, finisher medallions and trophies; register by May 7.

Discover single track trails from the Susquehanna River to the Allegheny Plateau in Lock Haven, with race options from 10K to 46K. Enjoy a gourmet post race spread and watch for registration coming soon.

Run scenic trails at Drake Well Museum and Oil Creek State Park with 5 mile, 13 mile, or stacked 18 mile options. Proceeds support Friends of Drake Well and entries include a race T shirt.

Run the Conestoga Crusher on May 16, 2026 at Kelly's Run in Holtwood PA with 10K, 5K and a kids 1.5 mile trail run. Tackle creek crossings, climbs and the Pinnacle Overlook on scenic trails while supporting the Lancaster Conservancy.

Rothrock by UTMB is a UTMB World Series multi day trail race in May through Rothrock State Forest, showcasing sandstone ridges, rhododendron tunnels and spring blooms. Expect challenging terrain and warm local hospitality in Happy Valley.

Take on the Susquehannock Trail Ultra in Coudersport PA on May 16, 2026, an 83 mile single track challenge with over 14,000 ft of climbing. Rugged navigation and remote aid stations make this a true endurance test with a 36 hour cutoff.

Join the Path of the Flood on May 23, 2026 with 5K, 8 Mile, or 14 Mile courses that pass through the luminary lit Staple Bend Tunnel and scenic trails, finishing at Peoples Natural Gas Park. Proceeds benefit Cambria County trails.

Tackle winding single track trails and gravel roads around Brady's Run Lake at the Rabid Raccoon 100 in Beaver Falls, PA. Multiple distances from 5k to 100 miles plus a night half, with beer and coffee for finishers.

Worlds End Ultramarathon in Forksville PA on May 30 2026 features two single loop trail distances along the scenic Loyalsock Trail. Rugged single track, waterfalls and rocky overlooks make for a demanding backcountry race.

Take on the scenic Slate Run Trail Race in Tiadaghton State Forest on June 6, 2026, with half marathon and 25K options over technical single track, stream crossings, and sweeping vistas. A rugged, rewarding day on the Black Forest Trail.

Run the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut in Pennypack Park on June 6 along a shaded bike path with flat stretches and rolling hills. Choose half or full, earn a medal and enjoy German post race fun while supporting local parks.

Run Into the Woods at Asbury Woods for a lively 5 mile trail race across boardwalks, packed dirt and single track loops, followed by post race festivities and local refreshments. A kids 0.5 mile fun run with a handcrafted tree branch medal..

Experience the rugged beauty of Laurel Ridge State Park at the Laurel Highlands Ultra in Ohiopyle. Run point to point along the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail with 70.5 mile and 50K solo and relay options for adventurous runners.

Choose the 10K or 5K through Sproul State Forest with roughly three miles of climb to McCloskey Mountain and more than three miles of thrilling downhill to the finish. Enjoy technical single track, stream crossings and stunning vistas, plus..

Experience a unique blend of trail running and horseback riding at Hillman State Park near Pittsburgh. Teams can take on Ride and Tie or Equathon distances from 6 to 30 miles over flowy singletrack, grass and gravel in a scenic two day even..

Join Hell Hath No Hurry at Settler's Cabin Park on June 27, 2026 for scenic trail races from 10K to a 50 mile epic. Every finisher gets custom technical socks and a handcrafted award, with podium prizes for top men and women.

Challenge yourself on the Ironstone 100K, a scenic point to point ultramarathon across the Alleghenies. With minimal aid stations and a grassroots, all volunteer vibe, this tough July race is part of the GrandSlam SufferFest Series.

Run the Spartan Trail Poconos 10K at Blue Mountain on July 12 2026, over scenic singletrack and rolling Pocono hills. Part of a Spartan weekend, the race welcomes solo and team entries and offers service member discounts.

Run or walk the Roaring Run Race To The Moon Night 5k in Apollo PA on July 18, 2026 along a flat out and back on Canal Road under the stars. Bring a light, enjoy community vibes, and snag a race shirt while supplies last.

Run for the Elk Race Festival in Emporium PA on July 26, 2026 showcases 5K to Boston qualifying marathon distances on the scenic West Creek trail. Finishers get a medal and tee and refuel with local pizza amid elk country.