Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k
- Date Sat 26th July 2025 - Sun 27th July 2025
- Time 7:00PM EDT
- Location Mount Jewett, Pennsylvania
- Price $55.60 - $158.60
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for the Kinzua Half Marathon and 5K, taking place on July 26-27, 2025, in the stunning Mt. Jewett, McKean, nestled within the breathtaking Allegheny National Forest! This event is a perfect summer adventure, allowing participants to immerse themselves in one of America's most scenic landscapes, celebrated for its diverse recreational activities.
Choose between the exhilarating 13.1-mile half marathon or the fun-filled 5K race, both offering an unforgettable experience amidst nature's beauty. Runners will enjoy performance shirts, commemorative medals, and free race photos, enhancing the excitement of the day. With well-stocked aid stations along the course, participants can stay refreshed while striving for personal bests. Plus, awards will be given to the top finishers across various age categories. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual jogger, the Kinzua Half Marathon and 5K promises a vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and a chance to support the local community. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to race through the heart of Pennsylvania's wild beauty!
Choose between the exhilarating 13.1-mile half marathon or the fun-filled 5K race, both offering an unforgettable experience amidst nature's beauty. Runners will enjoy performance shirts, commemorative medals, and free race photos, enhancing the excitement of the day. With well-stocked aid stations along the course, participants can stay refreshed while striving for personal bests. Plus, awards will be given to the top finishers across various age categories. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual jogger, the Kinzua Half Marathon and 5K promises a vibrant atmosphere, stunning views, and a chance to support the local community. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to race through the heart of Pennsylvania's wild beauty!
Organiser's Description
Take a trip to the Allegheny National Forest this summer and experience one of America's most scenic forests. Called "The Land of Many Uses," the Allegheny National Forest is known for its diverse recreational offerings like hiking, boating, swimming, and biking. Experience what National Geographic calls "one of Americas most scenic drives" on PA Route 6 and make the Kinzua Half Marathon your race destination this summer.
IT'S HARD TO DO MORE THAN JUST SCRATCH THE SURFACE ON SUCH A MASSIVE PARK. - BOB R.
HALF MARATHON RACE INFORMATION
Experience this one-of-a-kind, destination half marathon in the Allegheny National Forest. All participants receive a performance shirt, commemorative finisher medal, personalized bib, and free race photos! Water stations at will be available along the course. Refreshments provided at the finish.
This race will be disposable bib chip timed with live online results. The course time limit is 4 hours (18 min per mile). Registration fees and donations support the Mt. Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail Club (MJ2KB) to help support further development of the Knox to Kane trail.
HALF MARATHON AID STATIONS
Aid stations will be located at miles 4, 7, & 10.5.
HALF MARATHON AWARDS
Awards will be given to the Top 3 overall male and female finishers in Open & Masters plus the top 3 finishers in each of the following categories: 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over.
NAMED TOP 10 NATIONAL FOREST IN THE USA - FORESTRY.COM
5K RACE INFORMATION
Saturday evening 5K race starting at 7:00. All participants receive a performance shirt, commemorative finisher medal, personalized bib, and free race photos! Water station prior to the turnaround. Refreshments provided at the finish.
This race will be disposable bib chip timed with live online results. The course time limit is 1.5 hours (approx. 14:30/mile). Race registration fees and donations support the Mt. Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail Club (MJ2KB) to help support further development of the Knox to Kane trail.
5K AWARDS
Awards will be given to the Top 3 overall male and female finishers in Open & Masters, plus the top 3 finishers in each of the following categories: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over.
"THE KINZUA BRIDGE SKYWALK IS AN ENGINEERING MASTERPIECE WITH A RICH HISTORY AND ONE OF THE MOST STUNNING VIEWS YOULL SEE IN THE PENNSYLVANIA WILDS." - PA WILDS
RESTROOMS & AID STATIONS
* Portable restrooms will be available by the Start/Finish area.
* Aid Stations with refreshments and first aid kits will be available along the course.
IT'S HARD TO DO MORE THAN JUST SCRATCH THE SURFACE ON SUCH A MASSIVE PARK. - BOB R.
HALF MARATHON RACE INFORMATION
Experience this one-of-a-kind, destination half marathon in the Allegheny National Forest. All participants receive a performance shirt, commemorative finisher medal, personalized bib, and free race photos! Water stations at will be available along the course. Refreshments provided at the finish.
This race will be disposable bib chip timed with live online results. The course time limit is 4 hours (18 min per mile). Registration fees and donations support the Mt. Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail Club (MJ2KB) to help support further development of the Knox to Kane trail.
HALF MARATHON AID STATIONS
Aid stations will be located at miles 4, 7, & 10.5.
HALF MARATHON AWARDS
Awards will be given to the Top 3 overall male and female finishers in Open & Masters plus the top 3 finishers in each of the following categories: 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over.
NAMED TOP 10 NATIONAL FOREST IN THE USA - FORESTRY.COM
5K RACE INFORMATION
Saturday evening 5K race starting at 7:00. All participants receive a performance shirt, commemorative finisher medal, personalized bib, and free race photos! Water station prior to the turnaround. Refreshments provided at the finish.
This race will be disposable bib chip timed with live online results. The course time limit is 1.5 hours (approx. 14:30/mile). Race registration fees and donations support the Mt. Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail Club (MJ2KB) to help support further development of the Knox to Kane trail.
5K AWARDS
Awards will be given to the Top 3 overall male and female finishers in Open & Masters, plus the top 3 finishers in each of the following categories: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over.
"THE KINZUA BRIDGE SKYWALK IS AN ENGINEERING MASTERPIECE WITH A RICH HISTORY AND ONE OF THE MOST STUNNING VIEWS YOULL SEE IN THE PENNSYLVANIA WILDS." - PA WILDS
RESTROOMS & AID STATIONS
* Portable restrooms will be available by the Start/Finish area.
* Aid Stations with refreshments and first aid kits will be available along the course.
Races
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Kinzua Half Marathon
Incl. $12.00 Fee & Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k Performance Shirt
Sun 27th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$137.00
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Kinzua 5K
Incl. $5.60 Fee & Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k Performance Shirt
Sat 26th July 2025 (7:00PM EDT)
$55.60
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Tornado Double (Both Events)
Incl. $13.60 Fee & Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k Performance Shirt
Sat 26th July 2025 (7:00PM EDT)
$158.60
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