Trail Running calendar near Wheeling 2026-2027

Experience a flat and fast out and back course on the Great Allegheny Passage trail with distances ranging from a 5K to a Half Marathon supporting local trail maintenance.

The Farther Together Endurance Challenge invites runners and ruckers to complete a 4.7-mile loop as many times as they can over 4 to 12 hours. This family-friendly event supports the Folds of Honor Western PA charity.

A community run in Pittsburgh with four separate loops that total 20 miles if completed together. Distances include 8 miles, 6 miles, 4 miles and 2 miles. There is no registration fee and shoe donations support local charities.

Run a flat and fast course on the crushed limestone of the Great Allegheny Passage. This event features a half marathon and 5K with professional timing, medals, and post race celebrations.

Join this superhero themed race in Wheeling to support children in foster care. Choose between 5K and 10K distances on a flat paved rail trail with awards for top finishers and the best costumes.

Nighttime trail runs at Coopers Rock State Forest with a 50 km route of about 5000 feet of gain and a 21 km half marathon of about 2000 feet. Aid stations, mandatory lighting, tracking via app, and a 250 entry cap shape the event.

A 25k plus trail race at Brady's Run Park featuring a roughly 16 mile loop of single track, rolling hills, and rooty rocky sections. Aid stations include water and maple syrup and the finish includes a pancake breakfast.

Experience a technical trail run through 600 acres of forested hills in Southeast Ohio. Choose between a rugged 10K or a scenic 5K course featuring a suspension bridge and primitive campsites.

Celebrate National Trails Day with this community 5K in Prickett’s Fort State Park. The route travels along the scenic MCPARC rail trail toward the Meredith Tunnel. It is part of the 2026 Marion County Race Series.

A trail event at Camp Tuscazoar in Dover Ohio offering 9ish, 25k and 50k courses on single track, bridle trails and short gravel sections, with well stocked aid stations, a cupless policy, and gnome themed finishers awards.

Trail ultramarathon at Moraine State Park near Portersville, PA, with 20M, 50K, 50M and a 5-person 50M relay on out-and-back courses that follow the Glacier Ridge section of the North Country Trail.

Event Overview The Rise Up Hero Trail Runs is a loop-based trail running event at Settlers Cabin Park in Robinson, Pennsylvania. The event uses a reversed version of the "Last Trail Standing" course, offering a different experienc..

An urban obstacle race in downtown Wheeling on May 24, 2026, featuring 20-plus obstacles over a multi-mile route for ages 16 and up, with packet pickup at WesBanco Arena and an after party with food, drinks and live music.

A 5K trail run and walk through the Norma Johnson Center trails near Dover, Ohio with parking and race-day registration at the adjoining Yellowbrick on 39. Awards and a door-prize drawing follow the event.

Opening Night of a three-part mid-week trail race series in Frick Park, presented by Dick's Sporting Goods. Runners can choose a 5K or 10K, with post-race pizza and beer vendors on Reynolds Street.

Experience the diverse trails of Bradys Run Park with distances ranging from a 5K to a 100 mile ultra. Runners navigate scenic single track and gravel roads through hills and streams in this multi day event.

Experience a festival of trail running at Dillon State Park with single loop or ultra endurance challenges. Run through lush forests and along lakeside trails before relaxing with camping and bonfires at the village.

Experience the only ultramarathon in North Park at the South Ridge Trail Challenge. Choose from multiple distances including a 5K and a 50K relay through the scenic trails of Western Pennsylvania.

A 24-hour running event on a five-mile loop at St. Helena Park in Canal Fulton, OH on June 6, 2026, with a new 25K, relay teams aiming for 100 miles, on-site camping, a main aid pavilion, and cupless race rules.

Trail races at Salt Fork State Park offering 50k, 20 Mile and 10 Mile looped courses on hiking and bridle trails; awards, a triblend tee and finisher medal, and donations benefit local mounted search and rescue.