Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K
- Date Sun 6th April 2025
- Location Shawnee On Delaware, Pennsylvania
- Price $47.64 - $56.12
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of running and celebration at the Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K on Sunday, April 6, 2025! This exciting event takes place in the picturesque Shawnee on Delaware, Monroe, nestled in the tranquil Pocono Mountains. Whether you’re an avid runner or just looking for a fun day out, this race has something for everyone.
Participants can choose between two exhilarating courses: a scenic 5K that winds through the beautiful grounds of Shawnee Inn and neighboring roads, finishing at the vibrant Shawneecraft Brewery, or a challenging 15K that begins and ends at the brewery, featuring about 5 miles on the stunning McDade Trail along the Delaware River. Both races are professionally chip-timed and will kick off at 9 AM, ensuring a well-organized and enjoyable experience.
After crossing the finish line, runners can indulge in a delicious brunch buffet provided by Shawnee Inn, along with a complimentary Shawneecraft beer (for those 21 and over) to toast their achievements. Don’t miss out on this perfect blend of fitness, fun, and relaxation in one of the most beautiful settings around! Mark your calendars for a day that promises to be
Participants can choose between two exhilarating courses: a scenic 5K that winds through the beautiful grounds of Shawnee Inn and neighboring roads, finishing at the vibrant Shawneecraft Brewery, or a challenging 15K that begins and ends at the brewery, featuring about 5 miles on the stunning McDade Trail along the Delaware River. Both races are professionally chip-timed and will kick off at 9 AM, ensuring a well-organized and enjoyable experience.
After crossing the finish line, runners can indulge in a delicious brunch buffet provided by Shawnee Inn, along with a complimentary Shawneecraft beer (for those 21 and over) to toast their achievements. Don’t miss out on this perfect blend of fitness, fun, and relaxation in one of the most beautiful settings around! Mark your calendars for a day that promises to be
Organiser's Description
SHAWNEECRAFT BREWING CO. PRESENTS THE _HAIR OF THE BEAR 15K & 5K! _WE ARE EXCITED TO CONTINUE THE TRADITION AS WE CELEBRATE THE 6TH YEAR OF THIS GOOD DAY FOR A RUN RACE HOSTED BY SHAWNEECRAFT BREWING CO. LOCATED IN THE BEAUTIFUL AND TRANQUIL POCONO MOUNTAINS.
_COMBINE RUNNING, FUN, AND RELAXATION AT SHAWNEE INN AND SHAWNEECRAFT BREWING CO. _
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.
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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 THE AWARDS AT THE POST-RACE PARTY
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AWARD MEDALS FOR TOP 3 OVERALL AND AGE GROUP WINNERS (14 AND UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, AND EVERY 10 YEARS)
THE SWAG AND OTHER COOL STUFF:
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HIGH QUALITY CUSTOM-DESIGNED RACE 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
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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/]
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VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE GREAT PERKS! CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO OR TO SIGN UP - VOLUNTEER [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/PA/ShawneeOnDelaware/HairoftheBear15K]
RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP FROM 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM AT "GOOD DAY FOR A RUN" TENT AT SHAWNEECRAFT BREWERY.
*
SPECTATORS WELCOME. FOOD AND BEER AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AFTER RACE.
*
RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE. NO REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS. CHECK FAQS TAB FOR MORE INFO.
_COMBINE RUNNING, FUN, AND RELAXATION AT SHAWNEE INN AND SHAWNEECRAFT BREWING CO. _
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.
*
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 THE AWARDS AT THE POST-RACE PARTY
*
AWARD MEDALS FOR TOP 3 OVERALL AND AGE GROUP WINNERS (14 AND UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, AND EVERY 10 YEARS)
THE SWAG AND OTHER COOL STUFF:
*
HIGH QUALITY CUSTOM-DESIGNED RACE 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
*
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/]
*
VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE GREAT PERKS! CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO OR TO SIGN UP - VOLUNTEER [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/PA/ShawneeOnDelaware/HairoftheBear15K]
RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP FROM 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM AT "GOOD DAY FOR A RUN" TENT AT SHAWNEECRAFT BREWERY.
*
SPECTATORS WELCOME. FOOD AND BEER AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AFTER RACE.
*
RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE. NO REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS. CHECK FAQS TAB FOR MORE INFO.
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