Lake Wilhelm Marathon

Saturday, June 10, 2023 Past event
6:45 AM EDT
Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania
Free–$136.25 · 4 races
Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Lake Wilhelm Marathon and Half Marathon on Saturday, June 10, 2023, in the picturesque Sandy Lake, Mercer, Pennsylvania! This exciting event takes place along the stunning shores of one of Pennsylvania's largest lakes, where participants can soak in breathtaking views, spot majestic bald eagles, and enjoy the scenic bike paths of Maurice K. Goddard State Park.

The marathon course is USATF certified and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier, making it a fantastic opportunity for serious runners to achieve their goals. Participants can choose their race start time between 6:45 AM and 7:15 AM, ensuring a flexible and enjoyable experience. With well-organized aid stations, ample restroom facilities, and enthusiastic support along the course, runners are guaranteed a memorable day filled with camaraderie and natural beauty. Join us for this incredible event and discover why so many finishers are already looking forward to next year!

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Races

  • Lake Wilhelm Marathon

    Incl. $11.25 Fee & Short Sleeve Performance Shirt

    6:45 AM EDT

    $136.25

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  • Lake Wilhelm Half Marathon

    Incl. $10.45 Fee & Short Sleeve Performance Shirt

    6:45 AM EDT

    $125.45

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  • Marathon Pacers

    Incl. Wolf Creek Pacer Performance Shirt

    6:45 AM EDT

    Free

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  • Half Marathon Pacers

    Incl. Wolf Creek Pacer Performance Shirt

    6:45 AM EDT

    Free

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Organiser's description

_THE LAKE IS CALLING_



THE LAKE WILHELM MARATHON & HALF MARATHON TAKES PLACE ALONG THE STUNNING SHORES OF ONE OF PENNSYLVANIAS LARGEST LAKES! KNOWN FOR ITS BALD EAGLE VIEWING, EXPANSIVE LAKE VIEWS, AND SCENIC BIKE PATH, MAURICE K. GODDARD STATE PARK IS A MUST VISIT DESTINATION! THE MARATHON COURSE IS USATF CERTIFIED AND A BOSTON MARATHON QUALIFIER.



> _"GREAT EVENT! EVERYTHING WAS SO WELL ORGANIZED. VERY IMPRESSED. ALREADY LOOKING FORWARD TO NEXT YEAR!"_ - HOLLY, 2021 FINISHER



WINDOW START:

ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE THE OPTION TO START THEIR RACE AT ANY POINT FROM 6:45 AM TO 7:15 AM. ALL RESULTS WILL BE BASED ON GUN TIME.



> _"WELL MANAGED RACE. PACERS WERE GREAT. THE COURSE WAS BEAUTIFUL! CHEERED ON BY FLOCKS OF BIRDS IN THE TREES." _- BARB, 2021 FINISHER
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RESTROOMS & AID STATIONS:

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PORTABLE RESTROOMS WILL BE PLACED NEAR THE START/FINISH AREA AND ALONG THE COURSE.

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AID STATIONS WITH WATER, SPORTS DRINK, FOOD AND FIRST AID KITS WILL BE AVAILABLE ALONG THE COURSE.

RACE PARKING WILL BE AVAILABLE NEAR THE START/FINISH AREA AT THE LAKE WILHELM MARINA.



> _"VERY BEAUTIFUL COURSE."_ - DANIELLE, 2021 FINISHER



AWARDS:

AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE TOP 3 OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE OPEN & MASTERS FINISHERS AS WELL AS THE TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS IN THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS: 19 & UNDER, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+. THE MINIMUM AGE FOR THE MARATHON IS 15 AND THE MINIMUM FOR THE HALF IS 13.



> _"AWESOME PARK WITH GREAT WILDLIFE"_ - RYAN, GOOGLE REVIEWS

Location

540 Lake Wilhelm Road, Sandy Lake, 16145, PA, United States

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