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Smith's Knob Scramble

Name: Smith's Knob Scramble
Start: 2025-06-14
End: 2025-06-14
Location: Williamsport

Williamsport, United States • 14 Jun 2025

Smith's Knob Scramble is an 8-mile trail race held in Montoursville, Pennsylvania, featuring a challenging course along the Loyalsock Trail that ascends the steep Smith's Knob. The event also offers a new 4.5-mile "Half Scramble" loop, ideal for beginners, which includes a mix of single track and logging roads but does not reach the Smith’s Knob vista. Limited to 200 participants due to parking constraints, the race encourages carpooling. Awards are presented across various age groups and overall winners. Proceeds support the Hughesville Cross Country program and the Think Big pediatric cancer fund, making it a competitive yet community-focused event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Pennsylvania Williamsport

Race information

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8 mi

8 Miler

4 mi

Half Scramble (4.5 Miles)

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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