D&L RaceFest Marathon
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Event Overview
The D&L RaceFest is an annual sports event held in Eastern Pennsylvania, utilizing the historic D&L Trail. The course traverses a scenic route through the regions of Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton. As Pennsylvania's longest multi-use trail, the surface is designed to be joint-friendly for participants.
The event is organized by the Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, a non-profit organization. Proceeds from the race support the maintenance of the trail and regional programming focused on nature, environment, and industrial heritage.
Race Categories
Participants can choose from several different event formats:
- Marathon
- Marathon Relay
- Half Marathon Run
- Half Marathon Walk
Participant Services
The event features a variety of amenities and supporting activities for runners and spectators. A Race Expo is held during the weekend, and a post-race party follows the completion of the events. Logistics are supported by a system of shuttles and designated parking areas. The race provides free downloadable photos to participants after the event. The course is noted for its views of the National Heritage Corridor during the late fall season. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
