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Hellbender 5k & Half Marathon

Hellbender 5k & Half Marathon

  • Running
  • Half Marathon
  • 5k
Route 54 Parking Area, Bear Gap, PA 17824, US

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About the Event

Hellbender 5k & Half Marathon

Sun August 24, 2025

Bear Gap, PA 17824 US

Events

  • Half Marathon: $65, 8:00AM EDT, 14 spots left. Registration ends August 9, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT
  • 5k: $40, 8:30AM EDT, 13 spots left. Registration ends August 9, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Location: Route 54 Parking Area - Weiser State Forest Roaring Creek Tract Bear Gap, PA US 17824

Description The Hellbender is back for 2025! This is a great course for both road or trail runners. Fast, flat, out and back along the scenic lakes and beautiful Weiser State Forest. Falcon Race Timing has teamed up with the RCVCA to help promote clean water in the state forest and surrounding Roaring Creek Watershed. Proceeds with help benefit RCVCA.

Schedule

  • Registration – 7am
  • Half Marathon Start – 8:00am
  • 5k Start – 8:30am
  • Packet Pickup: Race morning starting at 7am.
  • Race course will close at Noon.

Race shirts, finisher medals and a post-race meal is included in the entry fee for all participants.

Where: Route 54 Parking Area (Located on PA RT 54 between Mount Carmel and Elysburg) Weiser State Forest Roaring Creek Tract Bear Gap, PA 17824

The race can only be accessed on the Route 54 side of the park. The entrance is 3.5 miles west of the intersection of Route 54 and 61. 4.3 miles east of the intersection on Route 54 with Route 487. (Lat 40.8213, Long -76.4922).

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Courses

Tickets

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Half Marathon$65.00
5k$40.00
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