Race Day Phone Number:
717-391-9722

New for 2010: We are USATF Certified (PA10005WB)

Date and Time

Saturday October 2, 2010

Hands-on House, Children´s Museum of Lancaster
721 Landis Valley Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601
13.1 mile circuit course on scenic Pennsylvania
Dutch roads, past a one room schoolhouse and over a covered bridge.

Start Times:

  • 1/2 Marathon - 9:00 a.m.
  • 5K - 9:15 a.m.
  • Kids Fun Run - 11:30 a.m.

Chip timing provided by score-this. Split time provided for 1/2 way point.

Registration

  • Register online at active.com
  • Half Marathon registration is $40 through 6/1/10 and $45 through pre-registration closing on 9/29/10 at 5 p.m.
  • 5K registration is $20 through 9/29/10.
  • On-site registration will be available on race day from 7-8:30 a.m. Race day registration is $50 for Half- Marathon and $25 for 5K.
  • Kids Fun Run pre- or on-site registration is $15 and includes a t-shirt and goody bag.
  • Runners that register before 9/23/10 may pick up their race packets on Friday, 10/1 from 5pm-7pm at Hands-on House. All other packets must be picked up on race day at registration.
  • All minors (under age 18) who register online must bring a signed release to registration on race day (see Release Form on Race Entry Form).
  • Everyone who registers by 9/10/10 is guaranteed a race t-shirt. The first 300 registrants for the half-marathon will receive a tech race shirt.
  • Chip Timing provided by Score-This

The Courses: Half Marathon and 5K

Half-Marathon course description (red course):
The course begins with a slight incline, followed by four miles of flat, then several challenging climbs. This is followed by several additional miles of flat past beautiful Amish farmland, crosses the raging Cocalico Creek through a covered bridge and back over a low flat bridge up the biggest climb of the race between mile 6 and 7 and finishes back at Hands-on House Children´s Museum. view the map of this half marathon

5K course description:
The 5K course is a scenic run along a bike trail and through local neighborhoods. It finishes back at Hands-on House Children´s Museum. view the map of this 5K

View Interactive Map on MapMyRun.com

Awards and Prizes

No Duplicate Awards

Half-Marathon: There will be cash prizes for the top three male and female finishers in the Half-Marathon.

Age groups: 19 & under; 20-24; 25-29; 30-35; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59

5K: The top 5 male and female finishers will receive awards.

M and T Bank Logo, M&T Bank

M&T Bank

Sponsoring the half-marathon

New Holland Agriculture, New Holland Agriculture

New Holland Agriculture

Sponsoring the 5k