Sat, Jun 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Races are at the Worthington Carnival near the Firehall. All proceeds benefits the Worthington West Franklin Fire Dept.
5k Run
Sat, Jun 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM
There is race day registration at $30
Race Date: Saturday morning, June 27th (Rain or shine)
Registration: Begins at 7:00 am.
Race Time: 8 am.
Awards: Top overall male and female finisher and top
three male and female finishers in each age group: 14 and under, 15 – 19, 20 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60-69, 70+
Where: Lucinda Train Station - 1040 Lander Drive, Lucinda PA 16235
Entry Fee: $25 Preregistered (Completed online or postmarked by June 10th to guarantee a t-shirt - No Show, No Shirt
$30 Race day (T-shirts are on a first come, first serve basis- limited supply and sizes)
Registration: Lucinda Train Station (I-80 Exit 60, Rte 66 N for 10 miles to Lucinda, left on Maple Drive about ¼ mile)
Parking: parking is available in field near the Lucinda Train Station or at St. Joseph’s Church lot. If parking at St. Joseph’s it is a short walk to Train Station
Course: The scenic Rail 66 Trail in Lucinda - www.rail66.org
Electronic Timing: Timing will be provided by Miles of Smiles Timing Services. Results posted on smileymiles.com
Proceeds benefit St. Joseph School in Lucinda
Facebook - @StJoesLiberty5K
5k Run Trail Walk
Fri, Jul 03, 2026 at 9:00 AM
2026 Allegheny Gnar Downhill Weekend in Oil City - USAC PA State Downhill Championship Race presented by Warren Industrial Solutions
July 3-5 @ Oil City, PA (Clark's Summit Trails, 582 Evans St, Oil
City, PA 16301, MAP)
July 3 - Extra Shuttled Ride Day, Fireworks viewing from lookout and Jolly July 3rd Festival Downtown
July 4 - Shuttled Ride Day, Gnar Cross 4X Fun Race, MTB Clinics
July 5 - USA Cycling sanctioned DH Race for all skill levels
Spectator Info: Be there about 10am on Sunday to hike down the trail and get a good spectator spot for a busy morning practice and race runs start at Noon. Saturday afternoon is also a great time to watch practice ending and the 4x Fun Race that kicks off at 4pm. Walk down the trail and catch a free shuttle up at the bottom when the riding stops.
REGISTER ONLINE BEFORE EVENT HERE
Race Preview Videos: Coming Soon
RACE LIVE TIMING: Allegheny Gnar | Zone4.ca
EVENT PHOTOS & RESULTS: https://www.rootsandrain.com/organiser558/allegheny-gnar/
DIRECTIONS
For GPS use 582 Evans St, Oil City, PA 16301
Follow signs from Route 8/ Halyday to Dwyer St then top of Evans St.
The event entrance is accessed through private property and is closed to the public before the event. To access the trails outside of events check out the Trails page on AlleghenyGnar.com to access from bottom of the property that is open to public use.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Friday:
10am-6pm Racer Check-in
12pm-6pm Open Riding
5pm-10pm, Downtown Oil City Jolly July 3rd Festival (Food Trucks, Live Music, Fireworks)
Overnight parking permitted for registered riders only
Saturday:
10am-4pm Racer Check-in
10am-4pm Race Practice/ Open Riding
10am-12:30pm XC Clinic
2pm-4pm DH Clinic
No Seeding in 2026
4:20pm Gnar Cross 4X Fun Race with Podium After (Details Coming Soon)
Overnight parking permitted for registered riders only
Sunday:
8am-10am Final Racer Check-in
9am-11am DH Clinic
9am-11:45am Racer Practice
12pm DH Race Starts
After race completes, free riding til 3pm for registered racers only
IMPORTANT DETAILS
The results from this race will determine 2026 USA Cycling PA State Champions for Downhill.
This race will feature 2 courses. Cat 3 & Beginners will be combined and race on their own course. This is a great first time race for Beginners with the easiest Cat 3 course we offer. Pro & Cat 1/2 Categories will race on their own course that is challenging for the most advanced riders.
Free to spectators, fun event for all ages!
Event will be run rain or shine.
Plan to pack out your own garbage and leave no trace on the property.
All riders must check-in at Event Registration before riding or racing.
This race is USA Cycling sanctioned. You can signup for a USAC license at the event or online. All race competitors must have valid USAC annual or 1-day USAC license. You can also apply your 1-day license fee towards an annual license within 12 months. USAC officials will be on hand to ensure a safe and fair event. Results from the race will be posted to USAC website directly after the race as well as Roots & Rain website and AlleghenyGnar.com
Open riders that are not racing do NOT need a USAC license.
Free overnight parking is permitted only for registered riders. No open fires are permitted.
We have race classes for all skill levels, ask us if you aren't sure what to sign up for.
Open riding passes are available for Friday and Saturday, Sunday is for registered racers only.
Any other questions please read below or contact [email protected] or through the Contact Page on this website.
DOWNHILL RACE CLASSES
Men Pro (100% cash payout)
Women Pro/ Open (100% cash payout)
Cat 1/2 Age 0-16
Cat 1/2 Age 17-29
Cat 1/2 Age 30-39
Cat 1/2 Age 40+
Open Rider Day Pass - Friday or Saturday only
These classes race on Loamer Simpson Novice Course.
NOTE: eBikes can race in any category except for Pro. Batteries must be turned off and left off before start of race to be timed.
AWARDS
Top 3 - Pro Men’s & Women’s Race Payout Based on Number of Competitors in Class
2 Riders: 1st=$300
3 Riders: 1st=$450
4 Riders: 1st=$500 / 2nd=$100
5 Riders: 1st=$600 / 2nd=$150
6 Riders: 1st=$600 / 2nd=$300
7 Riders: 1st=$650 / 2nd=$350 / 3rd=$50
8 Riders: 1st=$750 / 2nd=$350 / 3rd=$100
9 Riders: 1st=$800 / 2nd=$350 / 3rd=$200
12 Riders: 1st=$1000 / 2nd=$500 / 3rd=$300
Top Overall Amateur Race Prize (combined results from all Cat 1/2 categories)
1st = $250
2nd = $100
3rd = $50
All classes have awards and podium for top 3.
TIMING
Timing equipment from Zone4 is included in sign-up fee. Timing chips will be mounted in staging 6-9 minutes before start time and removed at finish line.
BECOME A SPONSOR OR VENDOR
To become a sponsor or reserve vendor space contact us through our website or email [email protected]
DH SEEDING
No seeding for 2026.
GNAR 4CROSS FUN RACE
Additional $15 entry donation to sign-up, MUST be entered in another category first to register (Open Rider Day Pass works). Sign-up is open to anyone and classes will be created as needed to ensure fair, fun and safe competition.
DIRT ROCK N ROOT MTB CLINICS
3 Classes will be offered during the event to help riders new to mountain biking or riders who want to increase their confidence on difficult downhill trails. Space is limited and you must pre-enter. You do not need to be registered as a racer to participate in the clinic but to ride the DH courses outside of the clinic time you must also register as a racer or open rider. Meet at the start area 15 minutes before the class is scheduled to start.
SATURDAY JULY 4
2 Hour Saturday Afternoon Novice Downhill Class starts at 2pm
SUNDAY JULY 5
HEAD COACH: Kathi Krause, a three-time Masters World Downhill Champion, is the founder and head coach of Dirt Rock n Root Training (DRRT), a mtb coaching company focused on building confidence and skills in riders of all levels. With over 35 years of racing and coaching experience, Kathi brings a supportive and down-to-earth approach to helping beginners get comfortable on technical terrain.
ASSISTANT COACHES: Angelica Pietranton & Cooper Pleva
DRRT's half-day clinics for beginners are designed to introduce new riders to the fundamentals of gravity riding in a safe, encouraging environment. With small group sizes and personalized attention, participants learn essential skills like body position, braking, line choice, and navigating obstacles—gaining the confidence to take their riding to the next level.
[2026 Oil City Events Flyer JPG.jpg]
Cycling Mountain Biking Trail
Sat, Jul 04, 2026 at 9:00 AM
General: The Ford City 5k and 1/2 Mile Kids Race will be held on July 4th, 2026 at Ford City Memorial Park, 800 Block of 4th Avenue, Ford City, PA 16226. The 5k begins at 9am and the 1/2 Mile Kids
Race begins at 10:15am at the same location.
Street Parking is available throughout town, but especially on 3rd Avenue near the trail. See our Facebook page leading up to race day for additional parking information.
Results will be posted on runhigh.com
June 1st is the last day to register to be guaranteed a shirt.
Race Route is a certified 5k loop that begins and ends in front of the Ford City Memorial Park. The course is flat and ideal for walkers as well as runners looking to set a new personal best time. The 1/2 mile kids race will be a flat out-and-back course.
Festivities: The races will be followed by an awards ceremony. Race festivities include food and drink vendors, live music by the Jentz Band, and kids' activities. The races occur during Ford City's Annual Heritage Festival, a multi-day festival featuring various events, vendors, and food.
5k Kids Run Trail
Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM
July 18, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Our annual race offers 2 different timed events, a community walk and fun for the whole family!
Cash prizes for race winners
Free picnic lunch for all racers and
spectators
Our race, held in the beautiful Cook Forest State Park, will be held July 18, 2026 at Shelter 2.
Participants are encouraged to raise donations for Western PA CARES for Kids and bring them on race day.
The top three fundraisers will have first pick of premium fundraising prizes. All other fundraisers who raise $75 or more will be entered into an exclusive prize drawing.
Raffle tickets will be available for purchase, and anyone may participate.
Fundraisers must bring a list including each sponsor’s name, address, and whether they would like to receive a tax receipt.
A sampling of some of our past grand prizes: EG 4- burner gas grill, Keurig K- Duo, a 43” TCL ROKU TV, a Buzzer Beater Basketball Hoop, a Sony Blu-ray, Sony PS4, Blackstone Grill, Canon Printer, Kitchen Aid Stand Mixer, Bissell Power force vacuum, a Hamilton Beach 1000 watt microwave and a Phillips 32” ROKU tv.
Print off this sponsorship form to get started!
Early Bird Registration from May 6th – May 31st
Everyone who registers during that time will be put in a drawing for $100.00.
Regular registration will be from June 1- July 17th. The last day to pre-register is July 17th.
Day of Race Registration starts at 8:00 AM (We cannot guarantee t-shirt for those registering after June 20th.)
Duathlon starts at 9:00 AM
5K starts at 10:00 AM
Race Forms
Online Race Registration Link
CARES Flyer 2026
Event Details
The Duathlon consists of a 3.1 mile run then a 12 mile bike ride and ends with another 2 mile run. Many participate in this event as teams of 2 or 3, but this event can also be done solo. The 5K is a 3.1 mile race on a mix of trails and paved roads in Cook Forest. These events are timed with the exception of the community walk which is a two mile walk. All those who are pre-registered by June 20th will receive a free t-shirt. There is also a free picnic lunch provided to all racers and spectators following the event.
Registration and waiver forms are available here on our website. This event benefits Western PA CARES for Kids Child Advocacy Center.
Race Map
2025 Grand Prize Sponsor
2025 Grand Sponsors
Sarvey Insurance
Miller Fabrication Solutions
Gary & Sons Inc.
Rosebud Mining Co.
Clarion Psychiatric Center
Brookville Firemens club
Acme Machine & Welding Co, LLC
Burfurd & Henry Real Estate Services, Inc.
First Baptist Church of DuBois
Union Township
Seneca Resources Company, LLC
N&N Cimmamon Company
FAMCO Service and Machine Inc.
Carrier Funeral Home
Phoenix Physical Therapy
2025 Super Sponsors
R.D. and J.M. Matson Charitable Foundation
Lutz Concrete Construction
Charles Machine, Inc.
Christian Book and Gift Shop
The Farmers Inn
Roseville Independent Chapel (1 of 2)
Pizza Pub
State Senator Cris Dush
Servpro of Clarion Jefferson
Nelson Realty
United Electric
C.E. Nelson Building & Remodeling
G&C Coal Analysis Laboratory, Inc.
2025 “Care”ing Sponsors
Brockway Appliance Inc.
Sintergy, Inc.
Greentree Enterprises Inc.
Kengersky Insurance Agency
Miller Brothers Furniture
Phoenix Sintered Metals LLC
Clearfield CNB Bank
Punxsutawney Lions Club
Burke & Sons
Sandy Hose Company No 1
Top Tier Federal Credit Union
Corbins Stained Glass Studio
Priority First Federal Credit Union
David & Deborah Osikowicz
Awards
Overall Winners: Duathlon & 5K
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place solo winners for duathlon - Male
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place solo winners for duathlon - Female
1st place - 15 and under team
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place Team winners for duathlon
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place 5K Female winners
1st, 2nd, & 3rd place 5K Male winners
Age Groups: Duathlon (No duplications from above)
60 and over Female | 60 and over Male
50-59 Female | 50-59 Male
40-49 Female | 40-49 Male
30-39 Female | 30-39 Male
20-29 Female | 20-29 Male
16-19 Female | 16-19 Male
15 and under Female | 15 and under Male
Age Groups: 5K (No duplications from above)
60 and over Female | 60 and over Male
50-59 Female | 50-59 Male
40-49 Female | 40-49 Male
30-39 Female | 30-39 Male
20-29 Female | 20-29 Male
16-19 Female | 16-19 Male
15 and under Female | 15 and under Male
5k Duathlon Kids Run Trail Walk
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
40 km from RimersburgCycling Mountain Biking
Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The event is scheduled on Friday, July 24, 2026 (Rain or Shine) and will begin in Meridian, PA at the St. Conrad Roman Catholic Church Campus and winds through the Butler Farm Show Grounds and ends at the St. Conrad Campus. The 1 - Mile is an out-and-back race.
5k Fun Run Run
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Please join us in celebrating the 41st anniversary of the East Brady Riverfest with our second annual 5k race in the beautiful town of East Brady. All proceeds raised will go towards live music,
attractions and of course our spectacular fireworks display which gets bigger and better every year.
Awards
TOP 3 FEMALE , TOP 3 MALE, FIRST BOY UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE,FIRST GIRL UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE.
Pets
Pets are permitted and MUST BE ON A LEASH. Any pet not on a leash will be asked to be removed from the event.
Shirts
REGISTRATION AFTER JULY 4 DOES NOT GUARANTEE A T SHIRT. LIMIT ADDITIONAL T SHIRTS ARE AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVED BASIS THE DAY OF THE EVENT.
5k Run
Sat, Aug 01, 2026 at 9:00 AM
10.4 km from Rimersburg5k
Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM
41.4 km from Rimersburg25k Trail
Sat, Sep 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM
46.9 km from RimersburgCycling Run
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM
The East Brady River Run is a scenic 5K race held along the beautiful Allegheny River in East Brady, Pennsylvania, offering runners a flat, picturesque course that highlights the charm of this
riverfront community. More than just a race, the event brings participants together in support of the Bill Markel Memorial Scholarship, helping to honor Bill Markel’s legacy by providing educational opportunities for local students, while being active along the road and river he loved. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or joining for fun and community spirit, the East Brady River Run delivers an energizing experience for a meaningful cause.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Start Time: Both events begin at 10:00 AM
5K Run: The 5K run is for serious or casual runners of all ages and will be chip timed by Runner's High.
1-Mile Walk: Untimed, relaxed, and perfect for all ages!
Children 4 and under are FREE!
Leashed Pets are welcome!
MUST BE REGISTERED ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 5th, 2026 TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE DAY SHIRT.
T-shirts will be available for purchase on race day in limited sizes and quantities.
1 Miles 5k Run Walk
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM
RACE DAY: OCTOBER 17, 2026 9:00 AM EDT Start
A point-to-point Half Marathon on the Butler Freeport Community Trail --- majority of the course is on a crushed limestone surface. Our gentle downhill
course allows many finishers to run their personal best times. Spectacular fall foliage makes our course one of the most scenic you will experience. Race begins in Cabot and finishes at the south end of the Trail at the former Butler Junction under the highway 356 bridge over the Allegheny River.
Annually on the 3rd Saturday of October. SAVE THE DATE
13.1 Miles Half Marathon Run Trail
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Last Day to order shirts is October 4th,2025
Register now for the 5th Annual Preston Park 5k sponsored by Friends of Preston Park Foundation.
NEW Last YEAR!! A 10k race will be held after the 5k. The
10k course is slightly more difficult than the 5k and uses some different parts of the park. Special prizes will be awarded to those who complete the Preston Park 15k challenge and run both the 5k and 10k courses such as a finisher medal, a hoagie and a hat. You did both races you deserve it !!
If you have not participated in the past, this 5K/10K is the perfect opportunity to experience Preston Park. Last year, runners, many of whom were first time visitors, enjoyed a wonderful fall day and praised the natural beauty of Preston Park - "Butler County's hidden gem." Be a part of this great day for runners and FPPF.
If you're a runner ... the course is not technical but very runnable, and one of those races that you need to do at least once. Walkers are welcome also.
There will be awards after each race.
5k 10k 15k Run Walk
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Register now for the fourth annual Run for Your Life 5K presented by the Run With Heart Foundation!
This beautiful course, which is a quick out and back, starts at the Kittanning YMCA onto the scenic
Armstrong Trails. If you enjoy a fast, flat course for racing or just want a leisurely walk for 3.1 miles, this race is for you! Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome to participate. Pets and strollers are also encouraged!
Register by 9/25/2026 (date subject to change) and you will receive a long-sleeved tech shirt! All shirts not claimed by the start of the race, become property of the race. Awards will follow after the last participant crosses the finish line. Event is timed by Miles of Smiles.
The proceeds from this race will go towards paying for bystander CPR training. Greg Woodman and Vicki Williams are both alive and well thanks to bystander CPR. Without this lifesaving technique, these two individuals would not be with us. Join us in honoring their wish to encourage the public in learning CPR.
*Race day registration starts at 9:00am
5k Run Trail Walk
Sun, Mar 21, 2027 at 9:00 AM
Race is held at the Carousel Shelter, Alameda Park on World Down Syndrome Day, March 21st at 9 am.
All funds go towards Special Olympics to further support the Down syndrome community 💛💙
1 Miles 5k Run