2358 Mahoning Drive WEST, Lehighton PA
Saturday, September 13th, 2025
🏃♂️Event Overview
“THE PAIN PASSES, BUT THE BEAUTY REMAINS”
- 5K Asphalt: 9:00 AM
- 5K Offroad: 9:05 AM
- 1M Community Walk: 9:10 AM
🌄Course Options
- 5K Offroad Trail Race: Immerse yourself in the beauty and hard demanding challenge of ups & downs on a varied countryside course over manicured grass, dirt & wooded trails. Paths through farms of corn, hay & Christmas trees.
- 5K Asphalt Road Race: Countryside dash to the county line and back on all asphalt only, scenic and peaceful with some ups & downs but enjoyable for all. All abilities walk on a closed fairly flat asphalt road approximately 1 mile split halfway there or any distance you are capable of.
🎉Amenities
- Preregistration: By Sept. 1st, guarantees T-shirt & swag bag.
- Community Event: Held in conjunction with a Celebration of Community event featuring family-oriented fun, COUNTRY BBQ, cornhole tournament, games, and music.
- HUGE Basket Raffle: Participate to win great prizes.
- Activities: Nearby hiking, biking, rafting, shopping, camping & State parks. Held rain or shine. Instant results chip timing & photographer on site.
🏆Awards
- Overall Winners: Awards given immediately after Overall Male & Female winners plus Male & Female age brackets.
- No Walk Awards: However, shirts & swag will be provided if preregistered.
🎁Fun Prizes
- Varied Prizes: For costumes, themes, teams, decorated kids' wagons & baby strollers, best of show, etc.
- Have Fun: Engage in a variety of fun activities!
💵Entry Details
- Entry Fee: $25 if postmarked by September 1st, 2025. Afterwards, including day of race $30 with shirts/swag as available till sold out.
- Kids Under 13: Free or donation of your choice (kids event gift included but not a T-shirt).
🗺️Directions
EASY just off Route 443 farmlands between LEHIGHTON & TAMAQUA. COAL REGION, POCONOS near JIM THORPE.
📧Race Director
Johanna Tripler
Email: johanna.tripler@gmail.com
Website: www.MVFC.org or find us on FB.
🔗Race Information
For more details, visit the official race page.
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