Coal Cracker 10K
- Date Sat 14th June 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Shenandoah, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Shenandoah Coal Cracker 10K on Saturday, June 14, 2025! Set in the picturesque Coal Region of Schuylkill County, this iconic 10K race offers a unique blend of scenic views and challenging terrain. Runners will kick off their journey in downtown Shenandoah, navigating through charming streets before tackling the infamous hills that define this course. Prepare to test your limits as you conquer the steep ascent up St. Nick's breaker, followed by a thrilling downhill stretch back towards the finish line.
But the excitement doesn’t stop at the finish! All participants are invited to celebrate their achievements at the awards ceremony featuring mouthwatering Mrs. T's Pierogies and refreshing Yuengling beer. With over 50 unique awards handcrafted from the finest coal in the area, every runner has a chance to take home a piece of local pride. Plus, there’s something for everyone with a 1.5 Kids' Fun Run for children 12 and under and a 1.5 mile run/walk for those looking for a more leisurely challenge. Join us for a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories at the Coal Cracker 10K
But the excitement doesn’t stop at the finish! All participants are invited to celebrate their achievements at the awards ceremony featuring mouthwatering Mrs. T's Pierogies and refreshing Yuengling beer. With over 50 unique awards handcrafted from the finest coal in the area, every runner has a chance to take home a piece of local pride. Plus, there’s something for everyone with a 1.5 Kids' Fun Run for children 12 and under and a 1.5 mile run/walk for those looking for a more leisurely challenge. Join us for a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories at the Coal Cracker 10K
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE SHENANDOAH COAL CRACKER 10K!
The Coal Cracker 10k is an iconic running event nestled in the heart of the Coal Region. Beginning in the center of Shenandoah (PA), runners take off through downtown Shenandoah before being met with the first of many challenging hills. The course then takes the runners through the twists, turns, and gently rolling hills of the Coal Region before taking a left turn up the infamous St. Nick's breaker. Runners will test their grit and endurance as they face this steep, seemingly endless hill. Once at the top, runners will have a 1 mile cruise downhill back into town where the finish line waits atop a short but nasty incline! The Coal Cracker 10k is a challenging race that will leave runners feeling breathless and accomplished. All participants are invited to attend the awards ceremony complete with world famous Mrs. T's Pierogies and cold Yuengling beer. After the awards join the Coal Cracker after party hosted by The Lyric Bar & Restaurant. The Coal Cracker offers 50+ unique awards, each hand crafted from the finest coal in Schuylkill County.
In addition to the 10K, the Coal Cracker will also be offering a 1.5 Kids' Fun Run open to children 12 and under. The Coal Cracker will also be holding a 1.5 mile run/ walk!
The Coal Cracker 10k is an iconic running event nestled in the heart of the Coal Region. Beginning in the center of Shenandoah (PA), runners take off through downtown Shenandoah before being met with the first of many challenging hills. The course then takes the runners through the twists, turns, and gently rolling hills of the Coal Region before taking a left turn up the infamous St. Nick's breaker. Runners will test their grit and endurance as they face this steep, seemingly endless hill. Once at the top, runners will have a 1 mile cruise downhill back into town where the finish line waits atop a short but nasty incline! The Coal Cracker 10k is a challenging race that will leave runners feeling breathless and accomplished. All participants are invited to attend the awards ceremony complete with world famous Mrs. T's Pierogies and cold Yuengling beer. After the awards join the Coal Cracker after party hosted by The Lyric Bar & Restaurant. The Coal Cracker offers 50+ unique awards, each hand crafted from the finest coal in Schuylkill County.
In addition to the 10K, the Coal Cracker will also be offering a 1.5 Kids' Fun Run open to children 12 and under. The Coal Cracker will also be holding a 1.5 mile run/ walk!
Races
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Coal Cracker 10K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
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Kids Fun Run/ 1.5 Mile Run NO Shirt
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 14th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$11.60
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Kids Fun Run/ 1.5 Mile Run WITH Shirt
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
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Volunteer
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 14th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
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