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Walking Events Calendar near Gettysburg 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Gettysburg for 2026-2027! We've gathered 31 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
August 2026
Walkers can take part in in person 5K and 1K routes at Frederick Community College Student Center, with a virtual 5K option. The in person 5K accepts run and walk entries and allows team registration; registration fees apply.
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles courses from 2880 Table Rock Rd in Biglerville on a clear marked course alongside the running races. Water is limited to the end of each lap and the finish and EMS is not stationed on site, so wal..
Walkers may enter 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles routes from 1060 Church Rd, York PA on a clear marked local course alongside the running races. This small low pressure event has limited staff, water only at the finish and lap ends, and no on site EMS.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes at Avondale Park in Westminster MD on a clear, small local course alongside the running races. Water is limited to the finish area at the end of each lap, EMS is not on site, and helpful race staff are avai..
The event offers a 3.2 Miles walk starting at 31 Hamilton Avenue in York PA alongside the running races. Afterward participants and families have access to the United Back to School Resource Fair with community resources and family activities.
Walkers can choose a 5K or 1 Mile route at Winding Hills Park North and South in Mechanicsburg, on park paths, neighborhood paths and roads, with a virtual 5K option.
September 2026
The event features a 1 Miles walk starting at 31 N. Pershing Avenue, proceeding down Market Street to Continental Square and returning along Philadelphia Street through First Friday crowds. Shoes are available to rent on a first come basis.
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles routes starting at 2880 Table Rock Rd, Biglerville PA. Courses are clear with finish area water and limited water at the end of each lap, and EMS is not on site so walkers should plan accordingly.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes at Avondale Park, 739 Tahoma Farm Rd in Westminster MD on a local park course alongside the running races. Walkers will find minimal staff, no EMS on site, and water stations limited to lap ends and the fin..
Walkers can join a community Fun Walk of 3.1 Miles starting at 25 Livley Stream Way in Amblebrook, Gettysburg, alongside the 5K running races. Proceeds support NEAR, the local emergency aid nonprofit that also provides CPR and first aid training.
Color Splash offers walkers 1K and 5K at Fairgrounds Park in Hagerstown. Includes 2 hydration stations, multiple color stations and restrooms on site; walkers should cover nose and mouth to reduce powder inhalation.
October 2026
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles on a clear local road course starting at 2880 Table Rock Rd, Biglerville. Water is limited to lap ends and the finish and staff and EMS are limited, so walkers should plan for weather and bring su..
At Shippensburg Station on Cumberland Valley Rail Trail, walkers may choose a 10 mile hike, a 5k walk or a 1 mile fun walk; the 10 mile hike includes transport to Newville with pre registration and a water stop in Oakville.
A community 1 Miles dog walk at 400 Mundis Race Road in York PA runs alongside the 5K fun run. Children 12 and under can join the walk at no cost when accompanied by a parent or guardian and no registration is necessary.
Walkers may choose 5K, 10K or 13.1 Miles, starting at 1060 Church Rd, York PA on a clear course. Water is only at lap ends and the finish and EMS is not on site.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K on a clear local course starting at 739 Tahoma Farm Rd, Westminster MD. The low pressure event has limited water at lap ends and the finish and minimal staff with no onsite EMS, so plan for weather and needs.
Walkers can choose 3.1 Miles or 6.2 Miles, starting at 17805 Oak Ridge Dr in Hagerstown MD. A Family Fun Walk/Run and Ruck is offered alongside the 5K and 10K events.
The event includes a 3.1 Miles walking option starting at 160 Hood St in Hagerstown, MD. The walk runs alongside the 5K run.
Walk at Hagerstown Community College offers a family friendly walking event and breast cancer survivor car parade with vendors and resources. Registration opens 7/1/2026, closes 10/23/2026, fee $40.