UltraTrax Schuylkill Trail
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Price $70.96 - $134.56
- Races 4 races
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor adventure at the UltraTrax Schuylkill Trail event on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in beautiful Philadelphia! This scenic trek will take participants along the stunning trails surrounding the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, a remarkable 365-acre urban oasis filled with lush fields, forests, and tranquil streams. Choose from a variety of race distances—7, 14, 21, or 28 miles—and experience the thrill of completing your trek within 10 hours to earn the esteemed UltraTrax Grey Wolf Medal.
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a beginner, this event promises a fun and engaging experience for everyone. Participants can enhance their challenge by opting to carry a weighted vest or ruck, unlocking exclusive finisher swag and bragging rights! The course will be well-marked, ensuring a smooth journey through the captivating landscapes adorned with mature trees and art installations. Enjoy complimentary shuttles to the start line, and savor delicious refreshments available for purchase after your trek. Join us for a day of exploration, camaraderie, and a commitment to sustainability, as a portion of proceeds will benefit the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education. Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a beginner, this event promises a fun and engaging experience for everyone. Participants can enhance their challenge by opting to carry a weighted vest or ruck, unlocking exclusive finisher swag and bragging rights! The course will be well-marked, ensuring a smooth journey through the captivating landscapes adorned with mature trees and art installations. Enjoy complimentary shuttles to the start line, and savor delicious refreshments available for purchase after your trek. Join us for a day of exploration, camaraderie, and a commitment to sustainability, as a portion of proceeds will benefit the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education. Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature
Organiser's Description
A scenic trek along the trails surrounding the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education. Founded in 1965, the Schuylkill Center is one of the first urban environmental education centers in the country, with 365 acres of fields, forests, and streams in northwest Philadelphia. Participants will enjoy a beautiful course filled with mature tulip poplars, several ponds, oaks, beeches, and art installations.
Choose your distance: 7, 14, 21, or 28 miles, and complete in 10 hours to earn the coveted UltraTrax Grey Wolf Medal. Toss on a 10, 20, or 35-lb weighted vest or ruck and unlock bonus finisher swag + serious bragging rights. The course will be extremely well marked.
TREK DAY INFORMATION
UltraTrax Schuylkill Trail kicks off at 7am on September 26, 2026. The starting line will be open from 7am to 10am. It is not a race, but it is a timed event and walkers will have 10 hours to complete the course. Bibs can be mailed or picked up the morning of the event. **IF YOU REGISTER AFTER 9/5/26, BIBS MUST BE PICKED UP IN PERSON. A friend or relative can pick up a bib if you can't attend. A small amount of VIP parking is available onsite, but complimentary shuttles will run throughout the day to/from our offsite parking lot at 161 Washington Street, Conshohocken, PA, roughly a 10-15 minute drive from the start/finish line. You may also be dropped off at the start line. Finishers will receive a custom t-shirt and velcro patch. Level 3 and 4 participants will also qualify to earn our coveted UltraTrax Grey Wolf medal. Refreshments and food will be available for purchase after the race.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
_Exhilarating Trails_: Experience an incredible loop trail across Schuylkill Trail's scenic wooded terrain, offering stunning landscapes and varied hiking paths.
_All Level Challenge_: UltraTrax is designed for beginners and experienced athletes alike. Bring a friend and level up the route by adding weight to carry!
MISSION DRIVEN
UltraTrax is committed to making a positive impact beyond its events. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education.
Choose your distance: 7, 14, 21, or 28 miles, and complete in 10 hours to earn the coveted UltraTrax Grey Wolf Medal. Toss on a 10, 20, or 35-lb weighted vest or ruck and unlock bonus finisher swag + serious bragging rights. The course will be extremely well marked.
TREK DAY INFORMATION
UltraTrax Schuylkill Trail kicks off at 7am on September 26, 2026. The starting line will be open from 7am to 10am. It is not a race, but it is a timed event and walkers will have 10 hours to complete the course. Bibs can be mailed or picked up the morning of the event. **IF YOU REGISTER AFTER 9/5/26, BIBS MUST BE PICKED UP IN PERSON. A friend or relative can pick up a bib if you can't attend. A small amount of VIP parking is available onsite, but complimentary shuttles will run throughout the day to/from our offsite parking lot at 161 Washington Street, Conshohocken, PA, roughly a 10-15 minute drive from the start/finish line. You may also be dropped off at the start line. Finishers will receive a custom t-shirt and velcro patch. Level 3 and 4 participants will also qualify to earn our coveted UltraTrax Grey Wolf medal. Refreshments and food will be available for purchase after the race.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
_Exhilarating Trails_: Experience an incredible loop trail across Schuylkill Trail's scenic wooded terrain, offering stunning landscapes and varied hiking paths.
_All Level Challenge_: UltraTrax is designed for beginners and experienced athletes alike. Bring a friend and level up the route by adding weight to carry!
MISSION DRIVEN
UltraTrax is committed to making a positive impact beyond its events. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education.
Races
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Level 1: 7-Mile Course
Incl. $4.96 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$70.96
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Level 2: 14-Mile Course
Incl. $6.76 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$102.76
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Level 3: 21-Mile Course
Incl. $7.36 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$113.36
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Level 4: 28-Mile Course
Incl. $8.56 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$134.56
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Location
8480 Hagy's Mill Road, Philadelphia, 19128, PA, United States
UltraTrax Schuylkill Trail
