Hiking Marathon

The 2026 Hiking Marathon is Getting Close

This page will be fully active on August 15th.

What can you expect during the Marathon.

If you have not done the marathon before, take a few minutes to watch this video to get a flavor for you  the sort of things you can expect to see and experience on the trails.

We are Very Grateful for our Sponsors

  • Platinum = $2,500
  • Gold = $1,000
  • Silver = $500

Our generous sponsors allow this to be a FREE event for all participants. However if you enjoy the Hiking Marathon each year and wish to make a contribution to keep it going (…..or contribute to the cost of new trails), just use this “DONATE” button to make an on-line donation.

The Dovchenko Family

Kids Program

We are offering a special program for kids to encourage them to be nature-friendly hikers. Kids who participate will receive a backpack filled with fun items.

Donations Donations

2025 SCHEDULE

Aug 15: Registration Opens
Sep 1: Start Hiking
Sep 30: Stop Hiking
Oct 4: Hit the Trails Festival

Marathon Flyer

Download a PDF version of the flyer to help spread the word about the Hiking Marathon.

Make a tax deductible donation to Friends of the Trails for use on the hiking trails in Cumberland County. You can specify how or where your donation should be used. We will email you a receipt for tax purposes.

Our 2025 Sponsors

PLATINUM

GOLD

SILVER

Partners