WISSAHICKON TRAIL CLASSIC
Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- W. Northwestern Avenue, 19118
- Type
- TRAIL
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Experience a classic 10K trail race through Philadelphia's scenic Wissahickon Valley Park, with every stride supporting local trail preservation.
- Scenic
- For a Cause
Scenic
For a CauseGreat for
- Family Friendly
Family FriendlyGreat for: families, cause-driven runners
The Wissahickon Trail Classic invites runners to experience one of the East Coast's premier trail running destinations in Philadelphia's beautiful Wissahickon Valley Park. This 10K trail race offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while supporting a vital cause. Funds raised directly benefit the Friends of the Wissahickon, contributing to the stewardship of the park's extensive trail system and watershed. It's a chance to enjoy rolling terrain and scenic views, knowing your participation helps preserve this natural gem.
What to expect
- Run a 10K on rolling trail surfaces within the beautiful Wissahickon Valley Park.
- Support the Friends of the Wissahickon, with funds directly aiding trail stewardship.
- Enjoy a family-friendly nature walk option alongside the main race.
Standout details
- 10K trail race
- Benefits Friends of the Wissahickon
- Scenic Wissahickon Valley Park
- Family-friendly nature walk option
Perks & features
- Swag Included
Swag IncludedFrom the public listing — confirm on the official site.
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Distances & registration
3 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM EDT · From $54.70
Opens Mar 8, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT · Closes Jun 5, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 10K
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM EDT · From $102.85
Opens Mar 8, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT · Closes Apr 19, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 10K
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM EDT · From $76.10
Opens Mar 8, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT · Closes Apr 19, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Vibe Check
Steady Effort
Steady EffortTrail + rolling terrain, warm-day exposure
- Mostly trail
- Rolling area
- Warm season
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Trail
- Rolling
- Family-oriented
From the organizer
The Wissahickon Trail Classic was established in 2006 to highlight Wissahickon Valley Park as one of the best trail running destinations on the East Coast. Back for its 17th year, the Wissahickon Trail Classic will engage hundreds of trail runners from the region, providing a unique race experience in Philadelphia’s premier park. Benefiting Friends of the Wissahickon, funds raised through the Trail Classic will go directly back into the stewardship of the Wissahickon trail system and watershed.
Date: Saturday, June 6th Time: 8:30am Start/finish location: W. Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19118 Length: 10K trail race or 1 mile family-friendly nature walk. Here’s a map of the last Trail Classic in 2025. The 2026 race course will generally be the same.
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