Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K
- Date Sun 6th April 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Shawnee On Delaware, Pennsylvania
- Price $49.76 - $59.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K, taking place on Sunday, April 6, 2025, in the picturesque Shawnee on Delaware, Monroe. This highly anticipated event celebrates its 6th annual "Good Day for a Run" tradition, set against the stunning backdrop of the Pocono Mountains. Participants can choose between two fantastic race distances: the scenic 5K course that winds through the beautiful Shawnee Inn property and neighboring roads, or challenge themselves with the 15K course that features approximately 5 miles along the breathtaking McDade Trail system and finishes at the Shawneecraft Brewing Company.
Both races are professionally chip-timed and begin at 9 AM, making them perfect for runners of all ages and experience levels. With water stations and course marshals at key locations, you’ll feel supported every step of the way. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a delicious brunch buffet provided by Shawnee Inn, along with a complimentary Shawneecraft beer for participants over 21 (soda available for younger runners). Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit! Register today and be part of the excitement!
Both races are professionally chip-timed and begin at 9 AM, making them perfect for runners of all ages and experience levels. With water stations and course marshals at key locations, you’ll feel supported every step of the way. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a delicious brunch buffet provided by Shawnee Inn, along with a complimentary Shawneecraft beer for participants over 21 (soda available for younger runners). Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit! Register today and be part of the excitement!
Organiser's Description
SHAWNEECRAFT BREWING CO. PRESENTS THE _HAIR OF THE BEAR 15K & 5K! _A FUN AND MEMORABLE TRADITION CONTINUES AS WE CELEBRATE OUR 6TH ANNUAL "GOOD DAY FOR A RUN" RACE LOCATED IN THE BEAUTIFUL AND TRANQUIL POCONO MOUNTAINS...BEGINS AND ENDS AT SHAWNEE INN AND SHAWNEECRAFT BREWING COMPANY'S AMAZING PROPERTY._....REGISTER TODAY! _
THE RUN:
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2 COURSES:
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5K COURSE IS ON PROPERTY AND NEIGHBORING ROADS OF SHAWNEE INN - FINISH AT SHAWNEECRAFT BREWERY
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15K COURSE STARTS/FINISHES AT THE BREWERY, AND INCLUDE ABOUT 5 MILES ON THE BEAUTIFUL AND WELL MAINTAINED MCDADE TRAIL SYSTEM ALONG THE DELAWARE RIVER.
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15K RACE INCLUDES APPROXIMATELY 4 MILES OF PAVED ROADS. 5K RACE IS 90% PAVED.
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PROFESSIONALLY CHIP-TIMED RACES START AT 9 AM. PERFECT FOR ALL AGES, BEGINNERS, AND SEASONED RUNNERS!
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WATER STATIONS AND COURSE MARSHALS AT IMPORTANT COURSE LOCATIONS
THE POST RACE FUN:
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RACE FINISHERS ENJOY A BRUNCH BUFFET PROVIDED BY SHAWNEE INN - INCLUDED!
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1 COMPLIMENTARY SHAWNEECRAFT BEER (OVER 21 PROOF REQUIRED) (SODA AVAILABLE AT FINISH FOR AGE <21)
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LIVE MUSIC IN THE BREWERY THAT BEGINS AT 9:45 AM AND CONTINUES AFTER AWARDS UNTIL NOON
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AWARD MEDALS FOR TOP 3 OVERALL AND AGE GROUP MALE & FEMALE WINNERS (14 & UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, AND EVERY 10 YRS)
THE SWAG AND OTHER COOL STUFF:
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HIGH QUALITY CUSTOM-DESIGNED SHIRT - ADULT/MEN, WOMEN'S AND YOUTH OPTIONS. *MANY EXTRA SHIRTS ARE ORDERED, HOWEVER TO GUARANTEE YOUR FIRST CHOICE, PLEASE REGISTER BY MARCH 23.
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CUSTOM FINISHER MEDALS INCLUDED FOR 15K AND 5K FINISHERS
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CUSTOM BEER GLASS INCLUDED
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FREE DOWNLOADABLE RACE AND AFTER-PARTY PHOTOS. PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER ON STAFF.
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SPECIAL ROOM RATES AT SHAWNEE INN RESORT (WHILE AVAILABLE). CALL 1-800-742-9633 TO BOOK YOUR ROOM AND USE CODE "HAIR OF THE BEAR" FOR YOUR SAVINGS (APPROX. $40 PER NIGHT). LIMITED ROOM SUPPLY
VALUABLE LINKS:
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SHAWNEE INN & GOLF RESORT: POCONO RESORT ON THE DELAWARE RIVER - LINK [https://www.shawneeinn.com/]
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SHAWNEECRAFT BREWING COMPANY - LINK [https://www.shawneeinn.com/shawneecraft-brewery/]
PACKET PICK-UP ON RACE DAY @ 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM AT SHAWNEECRAFT BREWERY. SECOND PPU DATE TBD.
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SPECTATORS WELCOME. FOOD AND BEER AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AFTER RACE FOR SPECTATORS.
*
RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE. NO REFUNDS OR DEFERRALS.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! TO RECEIVE GREAT PERKS AND VOLUNTEER, VISIT "VOLUNTEER" TAB.
INVITE FACEBOOK FRIENDS ON THE HAIR OF THE BEAR EVENT PAGE HERE: FACEBOOK.COM/EVENTS/1553711541946743 [https://www.facebook.com/events/1553711541946743]
THE RUN:
*
2 COURSES:
*
5K COURSE IS ON PROPERTY AND NEIGHBORING ROADS OF SHAWNEE INN - FINISH AT SHAWNEECRAFT BREWERY
*
15K COURSE STARTS/FINISHES AT THE BREWERY, AND INCLUDE ABOUT 5 MILES ON THE BEAUTIFUL AND WELL MAINTAINED MCDADE TRAIL SYSTEM ALONG THE DELAWARE RIVER.
*
15K RACE INCLUDES APPROXIMATELY 4 MILES OF PAVED ROADS. 5K RACE IS 90% PAVED.
*
PROFESSIONALLY CHIP-TIMED RACES START AT 9 AM. PERFECT FOR ALL AGES, BEGINNERS, AND SEASONED RUNNERS!
*
WATER STATIONS AND COURSE MARSHALS AT IMPORTANT COURSE LOCATIONS
THE POST RACE FUN:
*
RACE FINISHERS ENJOY A BRUNCH BUFFET PROVIDED BY SHAWNEE INN - INCLUDED!
*
1 COMPLIMENTARY SHAWNEECRAFT BEER (OVER 21 PROOF REQUIRED) (SODA AVAILABLE AT FINISH FOR AGE <21)
*
LIVE MUSIC IN THE BREWERY THAT BEGINS AT 9:45 AM AND CONTINUES AFTER AWARDS UNTIL NOON
*
AWARD MEDALS FOR TOP 3 OVERALL AND AGE GROUP MALE & FEMALE WINNERS (14 & UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, AND EVERY 10 YRS)
THE SWAG AND OTHER COOL STUFF:
*
HIGH QUALITY CUSTOM-DESIGNED SHIRT - ADULT/MEN, WOMEN'S AND YOUTH OPTIONS. *MANY EXTRA SHIRTS ARE ORDERED, HOWEVER TO GUARANTEE YOUR FIRST CHOICE, PLEASE REGISTER BY MARCH 23.
*
CUSTOM FINISHER MEDALS INCLUDED FOR 15K AND 5K FINISHERS
*
CUSTOM BEER GLASS INCLUDED
*
FREE DOWNLOADABLE RACE AND AFTER-PARTY PHOTOS. PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER ON STAFF.
*
SPECIAL ROOM RATES AT SHAWNEE INN RESORT (WHILE AVAILABLE). CALL 1-800-742-9633 TO BOOK YOUR ROOM AND USE CODE "HAIR OF THE BEAR" FOR YOUR SAVINGS (APPROX. $40 PER NIGHT). LIMITED ROOM SUPPLY
VALUABLE LINKS:
*
SHAWNEE INN & GOLF RESORT: POCONO RESORT ON THE DELAWARE RIVER - LINK [https://www.shawneeinn.com/]
*
SHAWNEECRAFT BREWING COMPANY - LINK [https://www.shawneeinn.com/shawneecraft-brewery/]
PACKET PICK-UP ON RACE DAY @ 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM AT SHAWNEECRAFT BREWERY. SECOND PPU DATE TBD.
*
SPECTATORS WELCOME. FOOD AND BEER AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AFTER RACE FOR SPECTATORS.
*
RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE. NO REFUNDS OR DEFERRALS.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! TO RECEIVE GREAT PERKS AND VOLUNTEER, VISIT "VOLUNTEER" TAB.
INVITE FACEBOOK FRIENDS ON THE HAIR OF THE BEAR EVENT PAGE HERE: FACEBOOK.COM/EVENTS/1553711541946743 [https://www.facebook.com/events/1553711541946743]
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