Jim Thorpe, PA
The Jim Thorpe Area Running Festival
- Date
- First start7:00 AM EDT
- Location1 Hazard Square, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
- DistancesHalf Marathon · Marathon · 7 Miles · Ultra
- SurfaceTrail
- SwagUnique Race-Themed tech T-shirt
Bib Scout Report
- Trail
- Boston Qualifier
| Event | Distance | Start | Current fee | Next increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 Marathon | Half Marathon | 8:00 AM EDT | $94 | $99 on |
| Full Marathon with Scenic Train Ride | Marathon | 8:00 AM EDT | $129 | $139 on |
| 7-Miler with Scenic Train Ride | 7 Miles | 7:00 AM EDT | $79 | $84 on |
| The Full Super Two-Fer (Half & Full) | Ultra | 8:00 AM EDT | $198 | $213 on |
| Full Marathon with return shuttle bus | Marathon | 7:15 AM EDT | $119 | $129 on |
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About The Jim Thorpe Area Running Festival
The 2027 Jim Thorpe Area Running Festival will Take Place on April 24 & 25! Join us in this gorgeous mountain town for one of the most beautiful runs in the Northeast! The full marathon is a point-to-point BOSTON QUALIFIER with a steady 0.5-1% downgrade nearly the entire way!! It is one of the fastest Boston Qualifiers on the East Coast! Saturday: Half Marathon 8 am Saturday: 7-miler (train leaves 7:30 am) Sunday: Full Marathon with two starting times 7:15 am & 8:00 am. (train leaves 6:30 am and riders start at 8:00 am) Half Marathon (Sat. 4/25) 8 am: The 2025 half marathon will be run on the same gorgeous, out-and-back course as 2024. Participants will start in the parking lot at the Jim Thorpe Train Station and run the FLAT, FAST rail-trail into Lehigh Gorge State Park. The route runs parallel to and even crosses over the Lehigh River and into breathtaking scenery of Lehigh Gorge.…
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