Rider Rattler
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Rider Rattler 4-Miler & 8-Miler
The Rider Rattler is a trail running event on April 3, 2027 in Montoursville, PA at Rider Park, located at 1769 Caleb Creek Rd. The event features two race distances and includes course changes for 2027 that increase elevation on both routes.
Race distances
- 4 Miler - course gain over 800 ft
- 8 Miler - course tops out at 1,400 ft
Awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers in both distances. New for 2027 are special awards for the top male and female in the 14 and under and 60 plus age categories for both races. Entrants receive Rider Rattler swag and a post-race meal.
Both distances are added as qualifying races for the Rocksylvania Trail Series in 2027 as part of a partnership with that series. Registration opens on November 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET. The event is scheduled rain or shine or snow and there are no refunds, deferrals, or bib transfers.
Rider Park is private land owned and operated by First Community Foundation Partnership and made available for public recreation. Kids 14 and under as of race day may register at half the regular fee using discount code Trailkids2027; a child must have their own account or register as a guest rather than through a parent account. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
