Events
Conestoga Crusher 10K Trail Race
Conestoga Cruiser 5K Trail Race
RunPA Kids Trail Race - "Little Crusher"
Place
Holtwood, PA US 17532
Description
Release your inner beast with Every Mountain Outdoors & RunPA!!!
Experience one of the best events for trail running in the area!!!
Conestoga Crusher 10K Trail Race
Conestoga CRUISER 5K Trail Race.
2 GREAT CHOICES!!!!!!
For the Kids we have our RunPA Kids Little Crusher - FREE TRAIL RACE FOR ALL KIDS 12 & under
Events are professionally CHIP TIMED with instant race results!
CONESTOGA CRUSHER 10K
Starting and Finishing at Kelly's Run Nature Preserve in Holtwood, PA you will experience 1,256 feet of vert!!! Rejoice in the awe and wonder of Kellys Run, stare in wonder at the remarkable view of the mighty Susquehanna below from atop the Magnificent Pinnacle Overlook!!!! Enjoy splashing in the creek crossings, steep climbs and oh so sweet downhills. Come one....Come ALL!!!!! The Conestoga Crusher 10K!!!!!!!
This little slice of heaven give runners a chance to experience some of the BEST parts of the Conestoga Trail.
CONESTOGA CRUISER 5K
Enjoy a little bit of paradise running through Kelly's Run as you race along and across the creek in the gorge. Lots of little waterfalls and pretty flowers and just amazing place to experience and run. This is also a GREAT race for beginner and experienced trail runners as well. Come check out this exciting 5K TRAIL race.
WHEN:
Saturday, May 17, 2025 start time
Bib pickup/ Registration:
8am-8:30am for Kids Race
8am-9:30am for Conestoga Crusher 10K
Kids Race 9AM (This race is about 1.5 miles long with one loop) This is a FREE race and parents and guardians may run with their kids. In fact its encouraged!!!
Conestoga Crusher 10K Race 10AM
Conestoga Cruiser 5K Race 10AM
AWARDS FOR CONESTOGA CRUSHER & CRUISER ONLY AT 11:15AM
WHERE:
Kelly's Run Nature Preserve: 257 Old Holtwood Rd, Holtwood, PA 17532
Coordinates: 39.84066, -76.3164
PARKING:
Carpooling is HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. The parking lot is relatively small and parking on the grass IS NOT permitted at the Nature Preserve. If the parking lot is full you must park at the satellite lots down the road located at 9 New Village Rd, Holtwood, PA 17532 There are two buildings with lots and parking is available there. There is a shirt walk from there up through the grass trail of you may follow the road to the main pavilion area.
AID STATIONS:
1 at the Finish Line (For kids race 5K & 10K race)
1 Located at the Pinnacle Overlook (for 10K race only) This will be stocked with water, sodas, runner snacks.
Finish Line will have food and drinks.
Runners are encouraged to carry water/electrolytes along with them along the course.
ALL RUNNERS RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING!
- Professionally chip timed event
- Finish Line Aid Station
- 10K Runners receive second aid station at the top of the Pinnacle Overlook
- Great Course that is well marked with course marshalls
- Awesome time out on the trails Rain or Shine!!!
- Commemorative Race Camp Mug (MUST REGISTER PRIOR TO 4/18/25 TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE MUG)
Race Shirts are available if you would like to purchase a shirt as an add on to the event.
- Awesome Moisture Wicking Tech Shirt - UNISEX SIZING *YOU MUST REGISTER AND ADD THE SHIRT FOR PURCHASE PRIOR TO THE SHIRT CUTOFF OF APRIL 18TH, 2025 ***
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YOU MUST REGISTER AND ADD THE SHIRT OPTION PRIOR TO THE SHIRT CUTOFF OF APRIL 18TH, 2025
AWARDS:
Conestoga Crusher 10K
Awards will be presented to the top three Overall Males and top three Females.
Conestoga Cruiser 5K
Awards will be presented to the top three Overall Males and top three Females.
RACER MUST BE 13 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO PARTICIPATE in the 5K & 10K Race!
RunPA KIDS TRAIL RACE "Little Crusher"
*** IMPORTANT NOTICE***-Sign in as a Guest when registering your child, do not register as yourself ***This trail run is geared towards getting kids ages 12 and under outdoors and giving them opportunities to try the sport of trail running.
All finishers on the RunPA Kids Trail Race will receive a finishers medal. Must be 12 years and under for finishers medal.
RACE INFORMATION:
Runners must register under their Legal Name and cannot use any alias when signing the waiver (this is for insurance reasons)
A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Lancaster Conservancy.
PLEASE NOTE:
THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY NO REFUNDS. NO TRANSFERS. NO DEFERRALS. NO BANDITS.
THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY NO REFUNDS. NO TRANSFERS. NO DEFERRALS. NO BANDITS.
Please note we will not reply to emails for refunds, deferral or transfer requests. Thank you.
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