Trail Running Calendar Pennsylvania 2024-2025

Trails 4 Tails is a trail run event taking place at Codorus State Park in Hanover, PA, offering a 40 Mile Ultra, 40 Mile Relay, and 25K race options. The course is a 5.72-mile looped trail around Lake Marburg, featuring single track trails and shoreline views. The 40 Mile Ultra involves 7 loops with..

The Boulder Beast trail run in Lock Haven, PA offers both a challenging 24-mile course and a 25K option for those looking to tackle the famous boulder field. The event takes runners through tough and diverse terrain, including trails like Goat Path, Lightning Ridge, and Gut Check. With strict cut-of..

The Ironmaster's Challenge Trail Races will take place in Gardners on Sunday 22 September 2024. You can run between 15 and 50 kilometers.

The Conestoga Trail Run is a challenging 10-mile trail race in Holtwood, PA, known for its brutal, rocky, and challenging trails. The course offers beautiful hilltop views of the Susquehanna River, clear feeder streams, and huge rock formations. Participants must be 14 years or older to enter, and t..

The Worlds End Fall Classic is known as one of the toughest and most scenic trail half marathons in Pennsylvania, taking place in Worlds End State Park and Loyalsock State Forest. With a challenging course featuring rugged single-track trails, waterfalls, and stunning vistas, this race has an elevat..

The BattleAxe 5K Trail/Obstacles/Team event in Nineveh, PA offers a unique 5K trail run through a wooded course with activities for the whole family. Participants receive a schwag bag, t-shirt, finisher medal, and brunch. There are also obstacle course options with various challenges like rope trave..

The Marilla Trail Race takes place at the Marilla Reservoir in Bradford, PA, offering 7 mile and 14 mile courses for runners of all levels. The trails cover a variety of terrain, including gravel paths, dirt trails, and winding single track, with aid stations along the way. The race features state-o..

The 5th Annual Red Barn Challenge will take place on October 4-5, 2024, at The Marzella Farm in Lykens, PA. Participants can choose between 24hrs, 12hrs, or 6hrs of running on a one-mile loop with an elevation gain of about 70ft per mile. The event offers a chip-timed race, a well-stocked food aid s..

The FAAP Fall Classic is a classic cross country race/walk set on the trails of beautiful North Park near Pittsburgh, PA. The event offers 20K, 10K, and 5K race options, with the course partly on the Rachel Carson Trail and showcasing the fall foliage of Western Pennsylvania. This year marks the 17t..

The Miller Mountain Trail Challenge is set to take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, in Tunkhannock, PA. Participants can choose between a challenging 25k trail run with approximately 4,700 feet of elevation gain or a shorter 5-mile option with around 2,000 feet of elevation gain. The 25k course f..

The Scouting the Moon 5k/10k Trail Races will take place on October 6th, 2024, at the Clearview Pavilion in Moon Park. Organized by Scouts BSA Troop 198, the event aims to support the Troop and Scouts on their journey to Eagle. Participants can explore the trails in Moon Park during the 5k and ventu..

The Blues Cruise 50K Trail Ultramarathon in Reading, PA offers a 31-mile loop with varied terrain suitable for both first-time ultra runners and seasoned athletes. The course includes fields, rolling hills, single track, and a major climb known as the "Ski Slope." New for 2024 is a 4-person ultra re..

The Second Annual Boal City Oktoberfest 5K Trail Race is set to take place on Sunday, October 6th, offering a spooktacular trail run experience during Oktoberfest and peak fall foliage. Participants can choose between the 5K Trail Run Race or the Mini Monster Trail Loop for younger runners. Costumes..

The Black Forest Ultra is described as one of the toughest 100k trail ultras in the Northeast, with a diabolically epic course featuring over 13,400 ft of elevation gain. Runners will experience stunning views and various forest types in the Pennsylvania Wilds, with challenging climbs and a strict 1..

Participants can explore the scenic Glenroy Preserve trails at the Kettle Cooker Five & Dime trail run on October 8th, 2023. The event offers 5-mile, 10-mile, and combined distance options, with staggered starts. Runners will enjoy chip timing, a cozy race tee, a complimentary beer post-race, post-r..

Participants can join the final race of the 2024 trail run series, a six-mile trail race at Asbury Woods in Erie, PA. The race will wind through trails, fields, boardwalks, and streets, and will be chip-timed by Runner's High. Registrants will receive an Asbury Woods long-sleeve cotton tee. Pre-regi..

Participants can choose between a 10k run and a 5k race at the Durty Dabbers Pavilion in Lock Haven, PA. The trail race takes runners through the woods on the Creekside Trail to McElhattan Nature Park and back, featuring rough terrain for the 10k course. The event starts at 8:30 am for the 10k and 9..

The Green Monster Trail Challenge will take place in Wellsboro on Sunday 13 October 2024. You can run between 15 and 50 kilometers.

The Laurel Highlands Ultra - Fall Classic is a 50K trail run taking place in Ohiopyle, PA. This inaugural event will feature a reverse 50K course starting at Mile 31 and ending in Ohiopyle, allowing for a post-race party. The race benefits the Pennsylvania Parks & Forest Foundation, with aid station..

The Sinnemahone Trail Run offers three distance options: 12k, 25k, and 50k, taking participants through rail/trail running, dirt road running, and the Elk State Forest in the PA Wilds. The event starts and ends in Emporium, PA, with aid stations along the course and food provided after the run. It i..