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Trick or Trail 12K and 6K race and 2 mile spooky walk

Ridgway, PA

Sun, Oct 18, 2026

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When

Sunday, October 18th, 2026

Where

Halton -springcreek road, Ridgway PA

Distances

12K

Typical weather

On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years

2025

4769°F

dry

2024

3661°F

dry

2023

3953°F

dry

2022

3540°F

dry

2021

4352°F

dry

2020

4056°F

dry

2019

3749°F

dry

2018

3444°F

dry

2017

4164°F

dry

2016

6075°F

dry

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About this race

Race Overview

This race is a fundraiser to keep the Laurel Mill Ski trails open and add more trails.

Date and Location

  • Date: 2026-10-18
  • Location: Halton - Springcreek Road, Ridgway, PA
  • Race URL: Race Registration

Sponsor Information

We are excited to announce Bear Creek wines as a sponsor again this year. Plan on staying after the race to try their wines!

Race Details

  • Course: The route is the same as last year. It is a little shorter with the re-route up the hill.
  • Options: Join us for a spooky fun time on the Laurel Mill Ski trail in beautiful Ridgway PA and run a 6K or 12K trail race or take on the 2 mile spooky walk.
  • Timing: This chip timed race is a great course for beginners and new to trail racing runners yet will challenge experienced trail runners that want to push the pace.
  • Elevation: The course is a 6K loop with approximately 425 feet of elevation gained, with the 12K running 2 loops.

Race Features

  • Terrain: This rolling forest trail offers a surface covered in grass, ferns, rocks, dirt, and mud. Nothing too technical.
  • Inclusions: Registration will include a tech race shirt (must be registered by 10/10 to guarantee a shirt), finisher award for all finishers, a door prize drawing, and food after the race.
  • Prizes: You must be present to win door prizes. Awards for 1st overall male and female for each distance.
  • Kids: All registered kids 12 and under will receive a free treat bag. Costumes encouraged!

Additional Information

  • Parking: Parking is limited so please carpool.
  • Aid Stations: One aid station for the 12K.
  • Shirts: Women's shirt sizes available.

Beneficiary

All proceeds will go to the Allegheny Hike, Bike and Ski association and be used to maintain the Laurel Mill ski area and to build trails.

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