Dirty Kiln Trail Races at Canoe Creek
- Date Sat 11th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
- Price $38.35 - $43.65
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of trail running at the 13th annual Dirty Kiln Trail Races, taking place on Saturday, April 11th, 2026, at the stunning Canoe Creek State Park in Hollidaysburg, Blair. This exciting event offers participants the choice between a challenging 10K race or a more demanding half-marathon course, perfect for both novice and experienced trail runners alike.
Expect an adventurous experience as you navigate a variety of terrains, from wide paths to winding singletrack, with delightful stream crossings and, of course, plenty of mud! The Dirty Kiln Trail Races are not just about competition; they also support local charities, with all net proceeds going to selected non-profit organizations. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, fitness, and fun, and discover why Dirty Kiln is a favorite among trail running enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace nature and challenge yourself in a vibrant community atmosphere!
Expect an adventurous experience as you navigate a variety of terrains, from wide paths to winding singletrack, with delightful stream crossings and, of course, plenty of mud! The Dirty Kiln Trail Races are not just about competition; they also support local charities, with all net proceeds going to selected non-profit organizations. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, fitness, and fun, and discover why Dirty Kiln is a favorite among trail running enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace nature and challenge yourself in a vibrant community atmosphere!
Organiser's Description
THE DIRTY KILN TRAIL RACES ARE BACK FOR OUR 13TH RUNNING!
JOIN US APRIL 11TH, 2026 FOR EITHER OUR 10K RACE OR TACKLE OUR HALF-MARATHON COURSE.
The 143th Dirty Kiln Trail Races at Canoe Creek State Park brought to you by Allegheny Trailrunners, Inc. will be Saturday, April 11th, 2026! Trail runners will have a choice to run the short course up Moores Hill and around the lake or the long course around the park a second time but on a more hilly and challenging half-marathon course! Both courses have a lot of variety of trails from wide paths, winding singletrack, stream crossings and mud lots of mud.
Allegheny Trailrunners is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization and its officers are all volunteers and are not compensated for our work. All net proceeds from our events are proudly contributed to carefully predetermined charities and other non-profit organizations at the end of the year. But we do like to reward our participants especially since Dirty Kiln has been an introductory race toward trailrunning.
We have a very detailed website at http://www.alleghenytrailrunners.com/dirty-kiln-trail-race/ with course details, maps, and much more.
REFUND POLICY
Participants are eligible for a 50% refund of the race fee minus RunSignup fees until 3/11/2026. We will not do deferrals or bib transfers. No same-day signups for this event.
JOIN US APRIL 11TH, 2026 FOR EITHER OUR 10K RACE OR TACKLE OUR HALF-MARATHON COURSE.
The 143th Dirty Kiln Trail Races at Canoe Creek State Park brought to you by Allegheny Trailrunners, Inc. will be Saturday, April 11th, 2026! Trail runners will have a choice to run the short course up Moores Hill and around the lake or the long course around the park a second time but on a more hilly and challenging half-marathon course! Both courses have a lot of variety of trails from wide paths, winding singletrack, stream crossings and mud lots of mud.
Allegheny Trailrunners is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization and its officers are all volunteers and are not compensated for our work. All net proceeds from our events are proudly contributed to carefully predetermined charities and other non-profit organizations at the end of the year. But we do like to reward our participants especially since Dirty Kiln has been an introductory race toward trailrunning.
We have a very detailed website at http://www.alleghenytrailrunners.com/dirty-kiln-trail-race/ with course details, maps, and much more.
REFUND POLICY
Participants are eligible for a 50% refund of the race fee minus RunSignup fees until 3/11/2026. We will not do deferrals or bib transfers. No same-day signups for this event.
Races
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Short Course (10K-Ish)
Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th April 2026 (9:15AM EDT)
$38.35
The short course loops around historic Canoe Creek State Park, climbing Moore's Hill once before returning around the other side of the lake where the course can get a little bit dirty. -
Long Course (Half-Marathon)
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$43.65
The first 10K loop is around historic Canoe Creek State Park, climbing Moore's Hill once before returning around the other side of the lake where the course can get a little bit dirty. The second loop is more challenging with four additional climbs.
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