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Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K is a half marathon, 5K and 10K event held in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, July 17, 2027. About 250 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- July 17, 2027
- Location
- Shippensburg, PA
- Field size
- ~250 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, July 17, 2027
- Location
- Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 5K, 10K
- Field size
- About 250 runners
- Course
- Flat rail trail; half drops 114 ft to the turnaround and gains 114 ft back
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- elitefeats.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EDT
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; 114 ft gain, 114 ft loss (official course data)
- Course profile — 10K
- Out-and-back course; Road surface
- Course profile — 5K
- Out-and-back course; Road surface
About the Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K July 18, 2026 in Shippensburg, PA 17257 You can still register for the event if registration is closed on this site. Please email markfastfinishes@gmail.com for info on how to register. You can even register on race morning. Thank you and I hope you have a great race! We are happy to announce that this event is part of our new Half Marathon Series. More information is available by clicking on the link below: https://events.elitefeats.…
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Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K: common questions
- When is the Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, July 17, 2027.
- Where is the Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K held?
- In Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
- What distances does the Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K offer?
- Half Marathon, 5K and 10K.
- How many people run the Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K?
- About 250 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $80 (from runsignup.com, checked October 6, 2026).
- What time does the Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K start?
- 8:00 AM EDT.
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