Kettle Cooker Five & Dime Trail Race
- Date Sun 5th October 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Nottingham, Pennsylvania
- Price $54.00 - $91.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 10 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Kettle Cooker Five & Dime Trail Race on Sunday, October 5th, 2025, set against the stunning backdrop of Nottingham, Chester. This exciting event invites runners to explore the scenic trails of Glenroy Preserve, a location steeped in history, including paths that trace back to the Underground Railroad and a tavern that served Civil War patrons.
Participants can choose between two thrilling distances – a 5-mile or a 10-mile race, with the option to tackle both! The race kicks off at 8:00 AM with staggered starts to accommodate all runners. Registration includes chip timing, a soft race tee, and access to water and nutrition at three aid stations. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a complimentary beer (for participants 21 and over), along with post-race snacks, food, and live music. Plus, those who complete both distances will receive a special premium giveaway! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run through history and nature. Register before October 4th to secure your spot!
Participants can choose between two thrilling distances – a 5-mile or a 10-mile race, with the option to tackle both! The race kicks off at 8:00 AM with staggered starts to accommodate all runners. Registration includes chip timing, a soft race tee, and access to water and nutrition at three aid stations. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a complimentary beer (for participants 21 and over), along with post-race snacks, food, and live music. Plus, those who complete both distances will receive a special premium giveaway! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run through history and nature. Register before October 4th to secure your spot!
Organiser's Description
Explore the scenic Glenroy Preserve trails at the second annual Kettle Cooker Five & Dime on October 6th, 2024 presented by Philadelphia Runner, Herr's Snacks and Altra Running!
Glenroy Preserve is a beautiful outdoor playground that also happens to be rich in history. Some of the trails will take you through parts of the Underground Railroad, while even running past a tavern that was said to have served patrons during the Civil War.
Each distance is a loop with staggered starts to allow for the opportunity to run both distances. Start time is 8:00am for ALL distances.
Registered runners will enjoy:
* Entry to the 5 mile or 10 mile trail race with an option to do _BOTH_ distances
* Chip timing
* Soft race tee courtesy of Altra
* Water and nutrition on course at all three (3) aid stations
* A complimentary beer post race (1 per person. 21+)
* Post race snacks, food & music
* Special premium giveaway for those that sign up for & complete both distances!
THERE WILL BE TWO PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUPS:
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3 FROM 10AM-6PM AT PHILADELPHIA RUNNER 505 GLEN EAGLE PLAZA, GLEN MILLS, PA 19342.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 FROM 12-3PM AT LOLA'S 57 S. 3RD ST., OXFORD, PA.
PLEASE NOTE: RACE REGISTRATION CLOSES ON OCTOBER 4, AND THERE WILL BE NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION OR PACKET PICK UP.
Find us on Instagram: @kettlecookertrailrace
Glenroy Preserve is a beautiful outdoor playground that also happens to be rich in history. Some of the trails will take you through parts of the Underground Railroad, while even running past a tavern that was said to have served patrons during the Civil War.
Each distance is a loop with staggered starts to allow for the opportunity to run both distances. Start time is 8:00am for ALL distances.
Registered runners will enjoy:
* Entry to the 5 mile or 10 mile trail race with an option to do _BOTH_ distances
* Chip timing
* Soft race tee courtesy of Altra
* Water and nutrition on course at all three (3) aid stations
* A complimentary beer post race (1 per person. 21+)
* Post race snacks, food & music
* Special premium giveaway for those that sign up for & complete both distances!
THERE WILL BE TWO PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUPS:
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3 FROM 10AM-6PM AT PHILADELPHIA RUNNER 505 GLEN EAGLE PLAZA, GLEN MILLS, PA 19342.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 FROM 12-3PM AT LOLA'S 57 S. 3RD ST., OXFORD, PA.
PLEASE NOTE: RACE REGISTRATION CLOSES ON OCTOBER 4, AND THERE WILL BE NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION OR PACKET PICK UP.
Find us on Instagram: @kettlecookertrailrace
Races
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Kettle Cooker 5 Miler
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 5th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$54.00
OPENS MAR 25This is a five mile loop through some of the most beautifully maintained trails with plenty of undulation! The terrain is not overly technical, but we would suggest wearing a trail specific running shoe for better traction. -
Kettle Cooker 10 Miler
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 5th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$69.90
OPENS MAR 25This is a ten mile loop through some of the most beautifully maintained trails with plenty of undulation, along with two tremendous climbs, one being toward the end of the loop! The terrain is not overly technical, but we would suggest wearing a trail specific running shoe for better traction. -
Kettle Cooker 25K
Incl. $6.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 5th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$91.10
OPENS MAR 25Enjoy all the hills and climbs from both the five and ten mile loops! The terrain is not overly technical, but we would suggest wearing a trail specific running shoe for better traction.
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