Gettysburg Festival of Races
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Gettysburg Festival of Races
The Gettysburg Festival of Races is held in Gettysburg, PA on April 24-25, 2027. The event offers three distance options and an interactive course map that displays changing elevations and a course video.
Distances include:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
Race weekend features a packet pick-up and a health and fitness expo held at the Aspire Hotel Ballroom, plus a pasta dinner and post-race food and beverages including a beer garden for participants 21 and older. Course maps are available on the registration site and the interactive map allows zooming and elevation previews.
Participant services and included items:
- Finisher shirt and commemorative pint glass for all participants
- Goodie bag with sponsor items
- Chip timing provided by 2L Race Services
- Fluid stations with water and electrolyte beverage approximately every 1.5 to 2 miles
- Free digital finisher photos and a digital finisher’s certificate
- Finishers medal for the half marathon
Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers and to age-group winners and top teams in each distance. Participants who need to change distances must notify organizers before race day at packet pick-up or inform the head timer on race day before starting the new distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
