Run for the Elk Race Festival: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
- Date Sun 27th July 2025
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Emporium, Pennsylvania
- Price $43.40 - $85.80
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Run for the Elk Race Festival on Sunday, July 27, 2025, in the picturesque town of Emporium, Pennsylvania, known as the Elk Capital of the state! This vibrant festival features an array of race distances, including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, catering to runners of all levels. The marathon is a certified Boston Marathon Qualifier, making this a fantastic opportunity for serious athletes to achieve their goals amidst stunning scenery and a lively atmosphere.
In addition to the main event, participants can take advantage of a special offer by registering for the Conquer the Canyon event on Saturday, July 26, 2025, using the promo code CONQUER-DAY2 for a discount. Runners who complete both events will receive a special "I Did the Double" t-shirt, adding even more excitement to this race weekend! With beautiful medals, t-shirts, and fun swag included in your entry, the Run for the Elk Race Festival promises to be an unforgettable experience for all. Donโt miss out on this incredible opportunity to run and celebrate in the heart of Pennsylvaniaโs wild elk herd!
In addition to the main event, participants can take advantage of a special offer by registering for the Conquer the Canyon event on Saturday, July 26, 2025, using the promo code CONQUER-DAY2 for a discount. Runners who complete both events will receive a special "I Did the Double" t-shirt, adding even more excitement to this race weekend! With beautiful medals, t-shirts, and fun swag included in your entry, the Run for the Elk Race Festival promises to be an unforgettable experience for all. Donโt miss out on this incredible opportunity to run and celebrate in the heart of Pennsylvaniaโs wild elk herd!
Organiser's Description
RUN FOR THE ELK RACE FESTIVAL: MARATHON, HALF MARATHON, 10K AND 5K
EMPORIUM, PA ON JULY 27, 2025
_THIS IS GOING TO BE A GREAT EVENT WITH AMAZING SCENERY!_
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RACE SPECIAL FOR 2025! IF YOU REGISTER FOR ANY SUNDAY, JULY 27TH RUN FOR THE ELK EVENT YOU CAN USE PROMO CODE: CONQUER-DAY2 TO RECEIVE A DISCOUNT FOR _SATURDAY, JULY 26TH, CONQUER THE CANYON _ [https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Wellsboro/ConquertheCanyonMarathonRaceFestivalMarathonHalfMarathon10Kand5K]EVENT! ONCE YOU PAY FULL PRICE FOR RUN FOR THE ELK, USE THE PROMO CODE TO REGISTER AGAIN AND ADD A SATURDAY, CONQUER THE CANYON EVENT. TWO EVENTS IN TWO DAYS WITH A DISCOUNT, WHAT A RACE WEEKEND! CODE: CONQUER-DAY2
IN ADDITION, IF YOU RACE BOTH DAYS (CONQUER AND ELK), YOU'LL RECEIVE AN I DID THE DOUBLE T-SHIRT. IT DOESN'T MATTER WHICH EVENTS YOU DO, YOU'LL RECEIVE THE SHIRT IF YOU RACE BOTH DAYS!
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_RACE DAY NOTES--CLICK OR TAP HERE_ [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunfortheElkRaceFestivalMarathonHalfMarathon10Kand5K/Page-15]
Emporium is the Elk Capital of Pennsylvania and is located in the heart of the states wild elk herd, now numbering almost 1,000 majestic animals.
* The Full Marathon will be a certified Boston Marathon Qualifier
* Certified number PA22019NP [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=r&id=3371]
* Click here for link to certification. [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=r&id=3371]
* The course is in the process of certification and we guarantee that it will be certified.
* Here's a course map: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5071711882/
* We are proud to announce that we have a non-binary registration.
* All first time half marathon and marathon finishers will receive a plaque that commemorates their first half or full marathon finish. The athlete will also receive their finishers medal. Find Mark at the end of the race and let him know you ran your first marathon or half.
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_FAST FINISHES_ has partnered with _RUN LOVE RUN_ for professional coaching services. You can find more information about them by the dropdown link or by going to their website www.RunLoveRun.com.
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_SWAG_
Entry fees will include:
* Beautiful Medal and Lanyard
* T-shirt
* Running ankle socks with our fast-finishes logo
* Due to a national shortage of running jackets, we will be discontinuing offering jackets at our events as part of the registration fee.
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_ 2024 Finishers Medal
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_I RUN FOR FUN SOCKS
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VETERAN DISCOUNT
All of our events feature a 10% discount on race entry for all service members and their family._ Click/tap here for more information. [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunfortheElkRaceFestivalMarathonHalfMarathon10Kand5K/Page-13]
_ Also, as always, Service Members or former Service Members can use promo code asdfldjl to obtain their discount at the full price race and then use the other promo code dlafljldjk to get a discount at the second race.
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_FAST-FINISHES.COM [http://www.fast-finishes.com] _is known for fun, well organized events with incredible SWAG and event food. For additional information, email race director: _MARK HUGHES_. We are always happy to answer any questions you have about our races. Our goal is for you to have the very best possible race day experience. For additional information and race updates please check our website: _FAST-FINISHES.COM. [http://www.fast-finishes.com/]___
_IMAGE BY STOCKSNAP FROM PIXABAY_
EMPORIUM, PA ON JULY 27, 2025
_THIS IS GOING TO BE A GREAT EVENT WITH AMAZING SCENERY!_
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RACE SPECIAL FOR 2025! IF YOU REGISTER FOR ANY SUNDAY, JULY 27TH RUN FOR THE ELK EVENT YOU CAN USE PROMO CODE: CONQUER-DAY2 TO RECEIVE A DISCOUNT FOR _SATURDAY, JULY 26TH, CONQUER THE CANYON _ [https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Wellsboro/ConquertheCanyonMarathonRaceFestivalMarathonHalfMarathon10Kand5K]EVENT! ONCE YOU PAY FULL PRICE FOR RUN FOR THE ELK, USE THE PROMO CODE TO REGISTER AGAIN AND ADD A SATURDAY, CONQUER THE CANYON EVENT. TWO EVENTS IN TWO DAYS WITH A DISCOUNT, WHAT A RACE WEEKEND! CODE: CONQUER-DAY2
IN ADDITION, IF YOU RACE BOTH DAYS (CONQUER AND ELK), YOU'LL RECEIVE AN I DID THE DOUBLE T-SHIRT. IT DOESN'T MATTER WHICH EVENTS YOU DO, YOU'LL RECEIVE THE SHIRT IF YOU RACE BOTH DAYS!
-------------------------
_RACE DAY NOTES--CLICK OR TAP HERE_ [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunfortheElkRaceFestivalMarathonHalfMarathon10Kand5K/Page-15]
Emporium is the Elk Capital of Pennsylvania and is located in the heart of the states wild elk herd, now numbering almost 1,000 majestic animals.
* The Full Marathon will be a certified Boston Marathon Qualifier
* Certified number PA22019NP [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=r&id=3371]
* Click here for link to certification. [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=r&id=3371]
* The course is in the process of certification and we guarantee that it will be certified.
* Here's a course map: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5071711882/
* We are proud to announce that we have a non-binary registration.
* All first time half marathon and marathon finishers will receive a plaque that commemorates their first half or full marathon finish. The athlete will also receive their finishers medal. Find Mark at the end of the race and let him know you ran your first marathon or half.
-------------------------
_FAST FINISHES_ has partnered with _RUN LOVE RUN_ for professional coaching services. You can find more information about them by the dropdown link or by going to their website www.RunLoveRun.com.
-------------------------
_SWAG_
Entry fees will include:
* Beautiful Medal and Lanyard
* T-shirt
* Running ankle socks with our fast-finishes logo
* Due to a national shortage of running jackets, we will be discontinuing offering jackets at our events as part of the registration fee.
-------------------------
_ 2024 Finishers Medal
_
-------------------------
_I RUN FOR FUN SOCKS
_
__
-------------------------
VETERAN DISCOUNT
All of our events feature a 10% discount on race entry for all service members and their family._ Click/tap here for more information. [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunfortheElkRaceFestivalMarathonHalfMarathon10Kand5K/Page-13]
_ Also, as always, Service Members or former Service Members can use promo code asdfldjl to obtain their discount at the full price race and then use the other promo code dlafljldjk to get a discount at the second race.
-------------------------
_FAST-FINISHES.COM [http://www.fast-finishes.com] _is known for fun, well organized events with incredible SWAG and event food. For additional information, email race director: _MARK HUGHES_. We are always happy to answer any questions you have about our races. Our goal is for you to have the very best possible race day experience. For additional information and race updates please check our website: _FAST-FINISHES.COM. [http://www.fast-finishes.com/]___
_IMAGE BY STOCKSNAP FROM PIXABAY_
Races
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Full Marathon
Incl. $5.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th July 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$85.80
Entry fees will include a beautiful Medal and Lanyard, T-shirt and running ankle socks with our fast-finishes logo. -
Half Marathon
Incl. $5.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th July 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$85.80
Entry fees will include a beautiful Medal and Lanyard, T-shirt and running ankle socks with our fast-finishes logo. -
10k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th July 2025 (8:45AM EDT)
$43.40
Entry fees will include a beautiful Medal and Lanyard, T-shirt and running ankle socks with our fast-finishes logo. -
5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th July 2025 (7:45AM EDT)
$43.40
Entry fees will include a beautiful Medal and Lanyard, T-shirt and running ankle socks with our fast-finishes logo. -
Combo 5K and 10K
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th July 2025 (7:45AM EDT)
$69.90
Entry fees will include a beautiful Medal and Lanyard, T-shirt and running ankle socks with our fast-finishes logo.
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