Lehigh Gap Nature Center 10k

Scenic 5K Trail Run along the Blue Mountains! 10th annual Run the Vineyards at this location! Finish with a fun after party featuring wine and music! Join us and enjoy Spectacular Views and Amazing Local Wine from Blue Mountain Winery!

Charity Partner for this race is HEADstrong Foundation. Learn more here: www.HEADstrong.org

All Runners Receive:

• ChipTimed 5K Race with Instant Results. Race starts at 9 AM.

• A Complimentary Glass of Wine for all finishers age 21+

• "Run the Vineyards" stemless wine glass included

• Custom High-quality Tech Tee included. Men's/Unisex, Women's, and Youth sizes. Upgrade to Women's Racerback Tank Top for $5 extra. Men's Tanks option for no added fee. **Please register by June 28 to guarantee your first choice. Many extras ordered and available while supplies last after June 28.

• Souvenir Finisher Medals are available for $8 during registration or $10 race day

• Free Race and After-Party Photos, easy to download and share! Professional photographer on staff

• Live Musician performs at the after party until 12 Noon

• Food truck on site with delicious food items.

Other Race Details:

• Water Station midway and Friendly Course Marshals

• Bananas and Water at the finish

• Awards for Top Overall and Age Group Winners (Male and Female in each category) (3 deep) (14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, every 10 years)

• Walkers and children welcome to participate. 1 Hour Time limit kindly requested. Need to be registered to participate due to safety of all runners/walkers.

• Remember to bring additional water for pre-race hydration.

• Race is Rain or Shine. No refunds or deferrals.

Packet Pick-Up Race day: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM at "Good Day for a Run" tent. Arrive before 8:30 to pick up race bib and shirt, and listen to race announcements. Race starts at 9AM. Late starts not allowed due to design of course.

Volunteers receive glass of wine at after-party & free future entry. Visit "Volunteer" tab for details & sign up!

Invite Facebook friends on the event page here: facebook.com/events/1952341038712914

Follow Lehigh River along the D & L Trail. Cruise down a ‘harder’ packed trail with a -1% consistent net drop. The full marathon starts above ROCK PORT and the Half Marathon start at starting at the Gorge at Rockport Lane. Both cruise down the D & L Trail with a finish at Outdoor Center in Lehighton. This WICKED-FAST course is destined to be an East Coast favorite, Boston Qualifying and PR course.

USATF MARATHON CERT. #: PA24004DNB

USATF HALF MARATHON CERT. #: PA24005DNB

The 9/11 Heroes Run 5K welcomes runners, ruckers, and walkers of all ages and fitness levels to honor the heroes of 9/11 and those who've served our nations since. We activate & unite communities and empower local veterans, active duty, first responders, and families of the fallen.

TMF is proud to partner with GORUCK again with rucking divisions at every run. Rucking is a sport based on special forces training in which participants walk or run while carrying weighted rucksacks. All participants registered for the GORUCK division will earn this year's exclusive TMF GORUCK patch. Learn more about GORUCK here.

Lights in the Parkway 5K

The Lights in the Parkway 5K is a fun-filled event and great way to kick-off the holiday season with the family. This festive 5K takes place on the Wednesday evening prior to Thanksgiving at the Lehigh Parkway in Allentown. Runners (and walkers) get the opportunity to preview the lights display up close and personal by foot. After the race, enjoy hot chocolate and cookies as we cheer on the runners finishing up.

Registration for the Lights in the Parkway 5K includes a great view of the Lights in the Parkway holiday light display, a long-sleeved event t-shirt and hot chocolate and cookies after the race. Shirts are guaranteed if registered by November 6th. We will also be printing your name on your race bib if you register by October 29th – so don’t wait!

THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT 5 YEARS IN A ROW - CAPACITY IS LIMITED

Registration for the race sells out at 1,200 runners.

Parking for the event is at a premium, so we suggest that you plan on arriving early and carpooling as much as possible. There is no parking within the Parkway. All cars must enter the area off of Lehigh Street to Vultee. We ask that you please keep moving and wait until one of our staff directs you to park. This allows us to maximize the use of space and makes it easier for everyone. All cars will park facing the same direction on both sides of the road. There is a decent walk to get to the starting line, please plan accordingly.

The race is chip-timed by Second Wind Race Timing. Ornaments will be given out to the top 50 finishers in 3 categories (men, women and kids 12 and under) —-Ornaments are given out based on chip time. You must pick up your ornament after the race, they will not be shipped.

Rain/Snow Date: TBD, This only comes into play in extreme circumstances when the city closes the park.