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Tree Hugger Trail Run

Edinboro, United States • 2 May 2026

Event overview

The 5th Annual Tree Hugger Trail Run takes place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Goodell Gardens & Homestead in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. The event is presented as a trail run and walk that benefits Goodell Gardens & Homestead, a public garden, arboretum, and community gathering space.

Distances and entry

  • 5K (approx. 5K / 3.1 miles; final course distance will be set in spring based on trail conditions)
  • Kids Run (about 0.75 miles)

Registration opens January 1, 2026. Entry fees listed are $25 for the 5K and $15 for the Kids Run. Members of Goodell Gardens receive a $5 discount using a membership code.

Course and features

The course runs on natural surfaces and includes squishy soil, winding woodland trails, open fields, boardwalk sections, and outdoor art. Organizers warn that the route is a true trail event and may be muddy or wet depending on weather.

Awards and benefits

Top overall runners receive a native tree to plant. Age-category winners receive a rustic handmade "tree-cookie" medal. All participants receive a custom wooden finisher token, and children in the Kids Run receive a special medal. Proceeds support the garden’s mission to provide natural spaces for the community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Pennsylvania Edinboro

Race information

Registration
5 km
5k Run/walk
Kids Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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