Run the Glen 2026 - Glow Run!
- Date Fri 20th November 2026
- Time 6:15PM EST
- Location Lebanon, Pennsylvania
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Run the Glen 2026 - Glow Run! happening on Friday, November 20th, 2026, at the picturesque Gretna Glen Camp & Retreat Center in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. This exciting event invites participants to lace up their running shoes for a vibrant 5k trail run or walk, set against the stunning backdrop of fall foliage. As twilight descends, the course will be illuminated with glow sticks, guiding you through the heart of Gretna Glen.
Check-in begins at 5:15 p.m., with the race kicking off at 6:15 p.m. sharp. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun evening with friends, be sure to bring your headlamp, sturdy footwear, and warm layers to tackle the varied terrain of gravel, dirt, and pavement. To add to the festive atmosphere, come dressed in your most creative glow attire! While the event won’t be officially timed, you can track your progress with our time clock at the start area. After crossing the finish line, join us at the welcome pavilion for delicious S'mores and hot cocoa, while supporting a great cause—funds raised will enhance the camp’s programs for children and adults
Check-in begins at 5:15 p.m., with the race kicking off at 6:15 p.m. sharp. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun evening with friends, be sure to bring your headlamp, sturdy footwear, and warm layers to tackle the varied terrain of gravel, dirt, and pavement. To add to the festive atmosphere, come dressed in your most creative glow attire! While the event won’t be officially timed, you can track your progress with our time clock at the start area. After crossing the finish line, join us at the welcome pavilion for delicious S'mores and hot cocoa, while supporting a great cause—funds raised will enhance the camp’s programs for children and adults
Organiser's Description
GRETNA GLEN CAMP & RETREAT CENTER IN LEBANON/ MT. GRETNA PA IS DELIGHTED TO OFFER THIS EXCITING NEW "RUN THE GLEN 2026 - GLOW RUN!"
Join us on Friday, November 20th for a crisp fall evening run or walk through our main site and outpost area of Gretna Glen Camp & Retreat Center. This 5k trail will take you past and through the heart of Gretna Glen. With glow sticks hanging to lead the way through our course, you will love the fall feeling of finding your feet by a headlamp light.
* Check-in/ Registration will run from 5:15 to 6:00 p.m.
* The race will start at 6:15 p.m. sharp.
* All runners/ walkers should bring a headlamp, good running shoes, and layers for whatever weather November throws at us.
* The trail will be gravel, dirt, pavement, and a little rockiness thrown in, too.
* Make it even more fun, and dress up in your best glow outfit!
* This event won't be professionally timed, but we will have a time clock running at the start area to check your time as you pass by.
* There is no swag for this event, but if you'd like, you can buy a sweet pair of Gretna Glen socks to keep those toes toasty and campy all winter!
* Celebrate your run with Smore's and Hot Cocoa at the welcome pavilion after the race.
We continue to raise funds for our program projects that enhance our site for summer camp and beyond.
Gretna Glen has been serving children, youth, and adults from the Lebanon/ Lancaster area and further since 1959! We seek to bring new and renewed life in Jesus Christ to all people. We are "God's Place Apart ~ Transforming Lives."
All funds received will go directly to Gretna Glen Camp & Retreat Center's ongoing projects. We are a 501 (c)3 organization.
Join us on Friday, November 20th for a crisp fall evening run or walk through our main site and outpost area of Gretna Glen Camp & Retreat Center. This 5k trail will take you past and through the heart of Gretna Glen. With glow sticks hanging to lead the way through our course, you will love the fall feeling of finding your feet by a headlamp light.
* Check-in/ Registration will run from 5:15 to 6:00 p.m.
* The race will start at 6:15 p.m. sharp.
* All runners/ walkers should bring a headlamp, good running shoes, and layers for whatever weather November throws at us.
* The trail will be gravel, dirt, pavement, and a little rockiness thrown in, too.
* Make it even more fun, and dress up in your best glow outfit!
* This event won't be professionally timed, but we will have a time clock running at the start area to check your time as you pass by.
* There is no swag for this event, but if you'd like, you can buy a sweet pair of Gretna Glen socks to keep those toes toasty and campy all winter!
* Celebrate your run with Smore's and Hot Cocoa at the welcome pavilion after the race.
We continue to raise funds for our program projects that enhance our site for summer camp and beyond.
Gretna Glen has been serving children, youth, and adults from the Lebanon/ Lancaster area and further since 1959! We seek to bring new and renewed life in Jesus Christ to all people. We are "God's Place Apart ~ Transforming Lives."
All funds received will go directly to Gretna Glen Camp & Retreat Center's ongoing projects. We are a 501 (c)3 organization.
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Run the Glen 2026 - Glow Run!
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Gretna Glen Socks!
Fri 20th November 2026 (6:15PM EST)
$32.80
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