Hillman Ride and Fly
Frankfort Springs, United States • 27-28 Jun 2026
Event overview
Hillman Ride and Fly - Ride & Tie and Equation is a two-day event at Hillman State Park in Frankfort Springs, Pennsylvania, organized by the Pittsburgh Area Run and Ride Trail Association. The park course includes flowy single track, smooth grass and gravel roads, and a model airport. The event description notes the park is about 45 minutes from Pittsburgh.
Race formats and distances
The event features activities that combine trail running and horseback riding. A ride and tie is a trail race in which teams of two people and one horse work together to complete the course. An equathon is a relay race where the first lap is on horseback and the second lap is on foot, either completed by one person or by a team.
Ride & Tie distances in miles:
- 6 miles
- 12 miles
- 18 miles
- 30 miles
Equathon loops can be mixed and matched from 6, 12 and 18 mile loops. Camping is available for both horses and humans. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.