Conestoga Crusher 10K Trail Race
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
Event overview
The Conestoga Crusher is a trail running event held on May 16, 2026, at Kelly's Run Nature Preserve, 257 Old Holtwood Rd, Holtwood, PA 17532. The event program includes the following distances:
- 10K Trail Race
- 5K Trail Race
- RunPA Kids Trail Race - "Little Crusher" (about 1.5 miles)
The course uses sections of the Conestoga Trail and trails at Kelly's Run, including the Pinnacle Overlook. Course features described by the organizer include creek crossings, multiple creek and gorge crossings, steep climbs, downhills, roots and rocks, waterfalls, and wooded single- and double-track sections.
Logistics and race details
All races start and finish at Kelly's Run Nature Preserve. Events are chip timed and offer instant results. Aid stations: one at the finish line for all races, plus a second aid station at the Pinnacle Overlook for 10K runners; the finish area will have food and drinks. Age limits set by the organizer are: 10 years and older for the 10K, 13 years and older for the 5K, and 12 years and under for the kids race. The kids course is free; online registration for the kids race closes May 13, 2026. Race day registration fees are listed as cash or credit rates for the 5K and 10K. The organizer states there are no refunds, transfers, deferrals, or bib exchanges. A portion of proceeds will benefit the Lancaster Conservancy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
