Briar Chase Cross 5k-ish
- Date Thu 3rd April 2025
- Location Emmaus, Pennsylvania
- Price $22.20 - $91.10
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Briar Chase Cross 5k-ish, happening on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the beautiful Portch Tea farm in Emmaus, Lehigh. This exciting cross-country run series invites participants to embrace nature as they tackle an off-road course that winds through fields, swamps, and woods. Runners will complete two laps each race week, alternating directions to keep things fresh and fun!
Join in on the action with weekly onsite registration available, and bring along your friends for a fantastic day out. After crossing the finish line, every runner can enjoy a complimentary beverage, with options like Portch Tea Kombucha and Hard Kombucha, plus a warm bowl of soup or chili. Points will be awarded to the top 15 finishers each week, with exciting bonuses for those brave enough to race in inclement weather. Celebrate your achievements at the after-party award ceremony in the greenhouse on March 27th, where the overall winner will be crowned. Don't miss out on this vibrant community event that promises to be filled with good vibes and great competition!
Join in on the action with weekly onsite registration available, and bring along your friends for a fantastic day out. After crossing the finish line, every runner can enjoy a complimentary beverage, with options like Portch Tea Kombucha and Hard Kombucha, plus a warm bowl of soup or chili. Points will be awarded to the top 15 finishers each week, with exciting bonuses for those brave enough to race in inclement weather. Celebrate your achievements at the after-party award ceremony in the greenhouse on March 27th, where the overall winner will be crowned. Don't miss out on this vibrant community event that promises to be filled with good vibes and great competition!
Organiser's Description
COME TOGETHER. RUN. BRING THE VIBES.
Leave your bike at home (or ride to the farm!!)
Join us at the PORTCH TEA farm in Emmaus for a cross-country run series! Race BCXC off-road at the farm, over fields and through swamps and woods! Similar to the Fall run at FSXC, you'll run 2 laps each race week; alternating weeks run in the opposite direction of the prior week.
REGISTRATION
There will be weekly, onsite registration available. Cash, CC, Venmo will be accepted.
PARKING
Limited parking is available onsite and we encourage carpooling. Bring all your friends!
SWAG
Every runner will get 1 free beverage after the race.
* Portch Tea Kombucha and Hard Kombucha, Bright Path Brewing Company
Beverages can also be purchased at a $1 discount thanks to our friends at Portch Tea!
Every runner will also get a bowl of soup or chili, provided by Portch Tea.
POINTS & AWARDS
The top 15 finishers each week will score points which will add up week over week. Bonus points for inclement weather (must be occurring at the start of the race). As is tradition, #fifthisfirst. The runner in 5th place at the end of the week 4 race will be crowned the overall winner.
We will hold an after-party award ceremony in the greenhouse after the race on March 27th.
_USATF Sanction: #153557_
Leave your bike at home (or ride to the farm!!)
Join us at the PORTCH TEA farm in Emmaus for a cross-country run series! Race BCXC off-road at the farm, over fields and through swamps and woods! Similar to the Fall run at FSXC, you'll run 2 laps each race week; alternating weeks run in the opposite direction of the prior week.
REGISTRATION
There will be weekly, onsite registration available. Cash, CC, Venmo will be accepted.
PARKING
Limited parking is available onsite and we encourage carpooling. Bring all your friends!
SWAG
Every runner will get 1 free beverage after the race.
* Portch Tea Kombucha and Hard Kombucha, Bright Path Brewing Company
Beverages can also be purchased at a $1 discount thanks to our friends at Portch Tea!
Every runner will also get a bowl of soup or chili, provided by Portch Tea.
POINTS & AWARDS
The top 15 finishers each week will score points which will add up week over week. Bonus points for inclement weather (must be occurring at the start of the race). As is tradition, #fifthisfirst. The runner in 5th place at the end of the week 4 race will be crowned the overall winner.
We will hold an after-party award ceremony in the greenhouse after the race on March 27th.
_USATF Sanction: #153557_
Races
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Register for All 5 Races Here (Discounted)
Incl. $6.10 Fee & Last Years T-Shirt
Thu 6th March 2025
$91.10
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March 6th: 2 Lap Run Counter Clockwise
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Thu 6th March 2025
$22.20
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March 13th: 2 Lap Run Clockwise
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Thu 13th March 2025
$22.20
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March 20th: 2 Lap Run Counter Clockwise
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Thu 20th March 2025
$22.20
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March 27th: 2 Lap Run Clockwise
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Thu 27th March 2025
$22.20
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April 3rd: 2 Lap Run Counter Clockwise
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Thu 3rd April 2025
$22.20
Briar Chase Cross 5k-ish