Run With The Deer Flies 25K & 15K

Penn Run, United States • 26 Jul 2026

Run With The Deer Flies 25K, 15K & 8K

Run With The Deer Flies is a trail race held on July 26, 2026 near Penn Run, Pennsylvania, at Camp Seph Mack. The event offers three trail distances and returns to a course managed by trail runners.

Distances offered:

  • 25K trail run
  • 15K trail run
  • 8K trail run

The course includes single track trails, pipeline roads, swamps, hills, and creek crossings. Aid stations are located approximately every four miles; carrying water is strongly recommended. Race shirts are provided courtesy of Allied Milk and are guaranteed to registrants by July 14, 2026; shirts after that date are available only while supplies last. Each race is capped at 100 runners. There is no rain date and no refunds or deferrals if the race is conducted.

The event benefits Indiana County Parks & Trails and Citizens' Ambulance Service. Finishers receive medals and the race includes post‑race food and random drawings for gift cards provided by local sponsors. Additional course materials such as elevation maps and past results are available for reference. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

25 km
Run With the Deer Flies 25k Trail Run
15 km
Run With the Deer Flies 15k Trail Run
8 km
Run With the Deer Flies 8k Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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