Gettysburg Festival of Races (North-South Marathon & Blue-Gray Half)
Gettysburg, PA
Eisenhower Hotel & Conference Center, 2634 Emmitsburg Rd, Gettysburg, 17325, PA, USASun 30th April 2023
3 races
Organiser's Description
The Gettysburg Festival of Races is the combination of three historic races in one single weekend! Come and race alongside the hallowed ground of Gettysburg battlefield. Choose to compete in Gettysburg North-South Marathon, Gettysburg Blue-Gray Half Marathon, or Gateway 5K. And, Saturday features the Health & Fitness Expo.
The Gettysburg North-South Marathon is a Boston certified course that starts and ends at the Eisenhower Conference Center. After turning left out of the complex onto Emmitsburg Road and then winds through the hilly back roads of southern Adams County. On the way to a turn around in the neighboring state of Maryland, the course crosses the Mason-Dixon Line.
The course is a two-loop course with the first 13 miles shared with the Gettysburg Blue-Gray Half Marathon.
The Gettysburg Blue-Gray Half Marathon starts and finishes at the Eisenhower Conference Center and winds through the wooded back country roads of southern Adams County and in the final miles passes through the lower portion of the Gettysburg Battlefield just south of iconic Little Round Top, Big Round Top, and Devils Den. It includes rolling hills and beautiful scenery.
The Gettysburg North-South Marathon is a Boston certified course that starts and ends at the Eisenhower Conference Center. After turning left out of the complex onto Emmitsburg Road and then winds through the hilly back roads of southern Adams County. On the way to a turn around in the neighboring state of Maryland, the course crosses the Mason-Dixon Line.
The course is a two-loop course with the first 13 miles shared with the Gettysburg Blue-Gray Half Marathon.
The Gettysburg Blue-Gray Half Marathon starts and finishes at the Eisenhower Conference Center and winds through the wooded back country roads of southern Adams County and in the final miles passes through the lower portion of the Gettysburg Battlefield just south of iconic Little Round Top, Big Round Top, and Devils Den. It includes rolling hills and beautiful scenery.
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