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Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
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Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
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Free
DISTANCES:
3 Events: 13.1 Miles, 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles

About Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K

Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
July 19, 2025 in Shippensburg, PA 17257

 

RACE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON THURSDAY JULY 17, 2025 AT MIDNIGHT FOR ALL EVENTS. YOU CAN EMAIL MARKFASTFINISHES@GMAIL.COM IF YOU'D LIKE TO REGISTER AFTER THAT DATE AND TIME, OR YOU CAN REGISTER EASILY ON RACE DAY STARTING AT 0630AM OR ON FRIDAY, JULY 18 FROM 4-6PM AT EARLY PACKET PICKUP IN SHIPPENSBURG TOWNSHIP PARK, 305 BRITTON ROAD IN SHIPPENSBURG. THANK YOU!

RACE DAY NOTES--CLICK OR TAP HERE!
  • Run through the beautiful countryside in Pennsylvania!
  • Run on a fast, flat trail through the lush, scenic countryside.
  • Walkers and families are welcome.
  • There will be food and drink post-race.
  • 4 hour time limit for all events.

EARLY START INFO

Here is the information going forward for all races regarding early starts:


- No early starts for 5K/10K
- A single early start time 1 hour before the actual start time for Half (& Full if applicable) 
- No awards for any early starts 


Also, anyone doing the early start should be trying to run a 15min mile or slower for the half or full. If they end up doing faster than 2:15 for the half they may not get a time.

  • All first time half marathon finishers will receive a plaque that commemorates their first half or full marathon finish.  The athletes will also receive their finisher’s medal. Find Mark at the end of the race and let him know you ran your first half.
  • We are proud to announce that we have a non-binary registration option that has their own awards categories: overall and age groups.
 SWAG

Elite Feats is known for high-end, well-designed SWAG at our events. Entry fees will include:

  • Beautiful Medal and Lanyard
  • T-shirt
  • Running ankle socks

2024 Medal

I Run for Fun socks

Thank you for your Service!

All of our events feature a 10% discount on race entry for all service members and their family. Military discount link.

Contact Mark Hughes at Mark.Hughes@EliteFeats.com. We are always happy to answer any questions you have about our races. For additional information and race updates please check our website: https://elitefeats.com. Thank you for participating in Elite Feats Event!

Image by Paul Brennan from Pixabay

Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5KGreat Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5KJuly 19, 2025 in Shippensburg, PA 17257   RACE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON THURSDAY JULY 17, 2025 AT MIDNIGHT FOR ALL EVENTS. YOU CAN EMAIL MARKFASTFINISHES@GMAIL.COM IF YOU'D LIKE TO REGISTER AFTER THAT DATE AND TIME, OR YOU CAN REGISTER EASILY ON RACE DAY STARTING AT 0630AM OR ON FRIDAY, JULY 18 FROM 4-6PM AT EARLY PACKET PICKUP IN SHIPPENSBURG TOWNSHIP PARK, 305 BRITTON ROAD IN SHIPPENSBURG. THANK YOU! RACE DAY NOTES--CLICK OR TAP HERE! Run through the beautiful countryside in Pennsylvania!Run on a fast, flat trail through the lush, scenic countryside.Walkers and families are welcome.There will be food and drink post-race.4 hour time limit for all events. EARLY START INFO Here is the information going forward for all races regarding early starts: - No early starts for 5K/10K- A single early start time 1 hour before the actual start time for Half (& Full if applicable) - No awards for any early starts  Also, anyone doing the early start should be trying to run a 15min mile or slower for the half or full. If they end up doing faster than 2:15 for the half they may not get a time. All first time half marathon finishers will receive a plaque that commemorates their first half or full marathon finish.  The athletes will also receive their finisher’s medal. Find Mark at the end of the race and let him know you ran your first half.We are proud to announce that we have a non-binary registration option that has their own awards categories: overall and age groups.  SWAG Elite Feats is known for high-end, well-designed SWAG at our events. Entry fees will include: Beautiful Medal and LanyardT-shirtRunning ankle socks 2024 Medal I Run for Fun socks Thank you for your Service! All of our events feature a 10% discount on race entry for all service members and their family. Military discount link. Contact Mark Hughes at Mark.Hughes@EliteFeats.com. We are always happy to answer any questions you have about our races. For additional information and race updates please check our website: https://elitefeats.com. Thank you for participating in Elite Feats Event! Image by Paul Brennan from Pixabay
Shippensburg, PA

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 4 race distances available for Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K in Shippensburg, PA. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Half Marathon

13.1 Miles
Distance
13.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Half Marathon

How long is the Half Marathon?
The Half Marathon covers 13.1 Miles.
What time does the Half Marathon start?
The Half Marathon starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Half Marathon?
Registration for the Half Marathon costs $0.00.
Where is the Half Marathon located?
The Half Marathon takes place in Shippensburg, PA.

Combo 5K and 10K

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Combo 5K and 10K

How long is the Combo 5K and 10K?
The Combo 5K and 10K covers Distance varies.
What time does the Combo 5K and 10K start?
The Combo 5K and 10K starts at 8:15:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Combo 5K and 10K?
Registration for the Combo 5K and 10K costs $0.00.
Where is the Combo 5K and 10K located?
The Combo 5K and 10K takes place in Shippensburg, PA.

5K

3.1 Miles
Distance
3.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Shippensburg, PA
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Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5K

How long is the 5K?
The 5K covers 3.1 Miles.
What time does the 5K start?
The 5K starts at 8:15:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K?
Registration for the 5K costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K located?
The 5K takes place in Shippensburg, PA.

10K

6.2 Miles
Distance
6.2 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Shippensburg, PA
ShippensburgPA
Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 10K

How long is the 10K?
The 10K covers 6.2 Miles.
What time does the 10K start?
The 10K starts at 9:15:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 10K?
Registration for the 10K costs $0.00.
Where is the 10K located?
The 10K takes place in Shippensburg, PA.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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