Gettysburg Festival of Races
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Gettysburg Festival of Races : April 26, 2026, Gettysburg, PA
The Gettysburg Festival of Races is a multi-distance running event held on a historic trail in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The event offers several distance options and includes an expo and packet pick-up at the Aspire Hotel Ballroom the day before and on race morning.
- 5K
- Half Marathon
- Marathon
Registration is open online and race day registration may be available if space remains. Course maps and an interactive course map with elevation detail and a course video are available on the registration site. Participants who wish to change their distance must notify organizers before race day or notify the head timer at the finish line on race day before starting the new distance.
All registrants receive a finisher shirt, a goodie bag with sponsor items, a commemorative pint glass, free digital finisher photos, and a digital finisher’s certificate. Chip timing is provided by 2L Race Services. Fluid stations will be placed approximately every 1.5 to 2 miles. Finishers medals are awarded for the half marathon and the marathon; there are no finisher medals for the 5K. Post-race food and beverages are provided, including a beer garden for participants 21 and older.
Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers in each age group for all three distances, and to top teams in male, female, and co-ed divisions. Age groups are specified separately for the marathon, half marathon, and 5K. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
