Trail Running in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has 44 upcoming trail-running races scheduled for 2026. That is the 2nd-highest event count for trail running of any state. Most of the calendar falls in the warmer months: 30 of 44 races (68%) take place between May and September, with August (14 events) the busiest month. No single city dominates the calendar. Wellsboro leads with 3 races, followed by Allison Park (3), Marietta (2), and Pittsburgh (2). The remaining 77% of the calendar is spread across smaller cities.