Trail Running calendar near Cheat Lake 2026-2027

Experience an ultra marathon through the Monongahela National Forest and Dolly Sods Wilderness Areas. Run across various terrains including boulder filled plains and ancient sphagnum bogs in the mountains of West Virginia.

A community trail event in Steubenville, OH featuring a 5k trail run and walk, a Tot Trot for ages 3 to 6, and a race shirt option. The course follows the Purple and Red trails at Historic Beatty Park with wooded paths and creek crossings.

A community 5K fun run at Altered Genius Brewing Co. Trailside Taproom in Imperial, PA on June 20, 2026. The untimed, open-course event includes a free craft beverage, a swag option, live music, and a raffle.

Test your endurance on a scenic 10 km trail loop through Settlers Cabin Park with distances ranging from 10 km to 50 miles. Enjoy a community atmosphere with full aid station support and a post race cookout for runners and families.

Trail race on the Promised Land Trail behind Canaan Valley Resort offering a one-loop 5.9 mile and a two-loop 11.8 mile option. The field is limited to 200 participants and entrants receive a T-shirt and finisher medal.

Experience a fast and flat race on the Coal and Coke Trail in Pennsylvania. Run a ten or thirty mile course featuring crushed gravel paths, organic aid stations, and unique handmade finisher medals.

Experience the natural beauty of Western Pennsylvania at the Murrysville Monster Trail Races. This event features single track trails, water crossings, and significant elevation across two scenic local parks.

Experience a unique night run on a flat 5k trail course in Apollo. Carry a light to guide your way on this out and back route and enjoy shuttled transport from the designated parking area.

Rattlerock Ultra in Coopers Rock State Forest on July 25, 2026 offers 50k and 25k looped courses on rocky, technical trails. The 50k includes nearly 6,000 feet of elevation gain and multiple aid stations.

Experience the area's favorite trail races in Penn Run with 25K, 15K, and 8K options. Enjoy finisher medals, handmade wooden awards for top runners, and a post-race breakfast and lunch.

Event Overview The Steel City Human vs Horse is a simultaneous trail running and horseback endurance race. It is modeled after similar race formats in the UK and Arizona. Runners on foot and riders on horseback start together to see who can..

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.

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..

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..

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..