Trail Running Calendar Pennsylvania 2026-2027

The Trail to Recovery features a 5k run and a 1-mile walk on the scenic Ernst Bike Trail in Meadville. This fundraising event supports local overdose awareness and recovery activities. Participants can enjoy awards, T-shirts, and a supporti..

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.

A 25K trail race in Cook Forest State Park on August 15, 2026, featuring a multiple trail loop with a climb to the Cook Forest Fire Tower and riverside sections. Three aid stations are staffed by local high school teams.

A trail 5K in Gettysburg on August 15, 2026, with a race shirt option for early registrants and an event bottle opener medal. Brewfest options and tours of the Daniel Lady Farm House and Barn are available the same day.

A trail race at Hyner Run State Park in North Bend, PA offering a 14 mile course and a 7K that shares the opening climb. The event uses Sproul State Forest trails, has a strict six hour cutoff, and three aid stations.

Experience a 5K trail run or walk through the scenic landscape of Wellsboro. This annual event supports local pregnancy and parenting services in Tioga County through a community focused athletic challenge.

Run through the scenic reservoir lakes and forests of Pennsylvania on a fast and flat trail course. Support clean water initiatives while enjoying an out and back race in the beautiful Roaring Creek Tract.

A two-day trail event at Camp Mack offering a night race, chip-timed 12/6/3 hour endurance laps, free kids races, on-site camping, and an aid station at the start and finish.

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 the rugged beauty of Salt Springs Park with technical trail races through old growth forests and wetlands. Choose between 5K, 10K, or a demanding 50K ultra featuring 7,000 feet of elevation gain.

Spartan Stadion in Philadelphia on August 29, 2026 features a stadium obstacle course with a 5 km race and 20 obstacles plus a kids race. The course runs through steep stairs and narrow concourses inside a South Philly sports arena.

Explore a beautiful seventy acre equestrian farm in Malvern through a cross country trail run or a move as you please mile. Enjoy a community celebration featuring live music and pony meet and greets to support horse care.

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.

Experience a scenic trail race through Camp Mt. Luther with 5k and 10k double loop options. This event features a kids fun run, finisher awards for all participants, and supports a local cause in memory of Rev. Glenn Heasley.

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.

Experience a scenic run through the woods and around the Howard Eaton Reservoir on a mix of gravel roads and single track trails. Choose between 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances to support local youth programs.

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.

A trail event at Hickory Run State Park offering 100K, 50K and 18-mile options on a figure-8 50K loop with a boulder field and a rugged Shades of Death Trail section, set with timed cutoffs and staffed aid stations.

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.