Pine Creek Challenge

Wellsboro, United States • 6-7 Sep 2025

The Pine Creek Challenge is a scenic trail running event held in northern Pennsylvania, featuring various distances including a 100 Miler, 100K, 50 Miler, and Marathon. The course utilizes a 25-mile section of the Pine Creek Rail Trail, renowned for its picturesque views through the Grand Canyon of the East. The trail is beginner-friendly, with a fine crushed stone surface and no motorized traffic.

Participants can enjoy the abundant wildlife and natural beauty of the area. The event encourages runners of all levels, with recommended experience for longer distances. The challenge takes place in early September, coinciding with the beautiful fall foliage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
100 Miler
100 km
100k
50 mi
50 Miler
26 mi
Marathon
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