Run For The Diamonds
Berwick, PA
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Elks Lodge, Berwick PA
31–45°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2025
40–61°F
dry
2024
37–55°F
rain
2023
27–46°F
rain
2022
30–50°F
dry
2021
33–42°F
rain
2020
46–60°F
rain
2019
33–56°F
dry
2018
32–46°F
rain
2017
33–44°F
dry
2016
36–43°F
dry
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About this race
The Run For The Diamonds is an annual Thanksgiving Day 9-mile road race which takes place in Berwick, Pennsylvania, United States. The race started in 1908 and has only been cancelled two years, 1918 & 1919.
The first 1,300 runners will receive a long sleeve moisture wicking shirt. Course record award is now $3,000.
Race Day registration will be available in person only. Cash or check only. $50
START TIMES:
10:00AM - Mass Start
RACE ENTRY:
Sept 1 - Oct 31: $35 plus $3 processing fee
Nov 1 - Nov 21: $45 plus $3 processing fee
The race fee is refundable if the race is cancelled The $3 processing fee is non-refundable.
Previous overall race winners and diamond winners from 2025 can contact [email protected] for race entry code.
PACKET PICK-UP:
Packet pickup will be 1PM -7PM on Wednesday, November 25 at the Elks. Packet pickup will be 8AM until 9:40AM on race day at the Elks. Race Day registration will be available in person only. Cash or check only. $50
The first 1,300 runners will receive a long sleeve moisture wicking shirt.
***The race will follow ALL State and CDC Guidelines.
Questions regarding the race please contact [email protected]
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