SRG "Spring Ahead" Half Marathon
- Date Sun 8th March 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Douglassville, Pennsylvania
- Price $64.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the SRG "Spring Ahead" Half Marathon on Sunday, March 8th, 2026, in the picturesque Douglassville, Berks! This exciting event is the perfect way to kickstart your running season as you tackle a flat and fast half-marathon course that loops around the scenic Berm Trail, leading you along the Schuylkill River Trail. The race will commence at 10 AM at the Union Meadows Recreation Complex, located at 100 Campbell Ford Rd, Douglassville, PA 19518.
Participants will not only enjoy a fantastic running experience but also a unique race-themed t-shirt if registered by February 26th. Plus, half-marathon finishers will receive a stunning artist-designed medal to commemorate their achievement. Join the fun and camaraderie as you compete for awards across various age groups, with the top three male and female finishers receiving engraved plates to proudly attach to their medals. After crossing the finish line, runners over 21 can unwind with a complimentary beer at Fork & Ale, making the SRG "Spring Ahead" Half Marathon a delightful day for all. Sign up today and be part of this vibrant community event that also supports the Schuylkill
Participants will not only enjoy a fantastic running experience but also a unique race-themed t-shirt if registered by February 26th. Plus, half-marathon finishers will receive a stunning artist-designed medal to commemorate their achievement. Join the fun and camaraderie as you compete for awards across various age groups, with the top three male and female finishers receiving engraved plates to proudly attach to their medals. After crossing the finish line, runners over 21 can unwind with a complimentary beer at Fork & Ale, making the SRG "Spring Ahead" Half Marathon a delightful day for all. Sign up today and be part of this vibrant community event that also supports the Schuylkill
Organiser's Description
SPRING AHEAD WITH THE PERFECT RACE TO KICKSTART THE SEASON!
THE FLAT, FAST, SPRING AHEAD 1/2 MARATHON TO BENEFIT SCHUYLKILL RIVER GREENWAYS WILL START AND FINISH AT UNION TOWNSHIPS UNION MEADOWS RECREATION COMPLEX.
AFTER THE RACE, ALL RUNNERS OVER 21 WILL RECEIVE A FREE BEER AT THE FORK & ALE!
*NOTE, DUE TO LIMITATIONS ON THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS, WE MAY NOT HOLD THE ADDITIONAL 5-MILE RACE THIS YEAR.
**T-SHIRT DEADLINE** REGISTER BY 2/26 TO GUARANTEE A SHIRT--THEN UNTIL INVENTORY RUNS OUT!
WHEN: SUNDAY MARCH 8TH 2026 (THE DAY CLOCKS "SPRING AHEAD")
WHERE: 100 CAMPBELL FORD RD, DOUGLASSVILLE, PA 19518
START TIME: 10 AM
HALF-MARATHON COURSE: THE COURSE WILL LOOP AROUND THE BERM TRAIL, THEN RUN THE SRT TO DOUGLASSVILLE AND BACK.
SWAG: ALL RUNNERS WHO REGISTER BY 2/26 WILL RECEIVE A UNIQUE RACE-THEMED T-SHIRT; HALF-MARATHON FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE AN ARTIST-DESIGNED FINISHERS MEDAL
AWARDS: THE TOP THREE M/F OVERALL AND THE TOP THREE M/F IN THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS: 14 AND UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
WINNERS WILL WIN RECEIVE ENGRAVED PLATES TO ATTACH TO THEIR FINISHERS MEDALS.
Course Map for 1/2 Marathon: SRG Spring Ahead 1/2 Marathon - MapMyRun [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4843678111]
CHARITABLE DONATION: $500 and 100% of all donations you make will go to Schuylkill River Greenways!
RACE-DAY INFO
BIB PICKUP: Bib pickup will open at 9 am on-site.
PARKING: Parking will be available in the lower Fork and Ale Parking Lot, the trail parking lot, the boat-ramp parking lot (1/4 mile from start) and along the access road to the boat ramp parking lot. See map.
WATER STATIONS: There will be water stations at miles 3, 7, and 9
PORTABLE RESTROOMS: There will be restrooms in the start/finish area and on-course at miles 3, 7, and 9.
THE FLAT, FAST, SPRING AHEAD 1/2 MARATHON TO BENEFIT SCHUYLKILL RIVER GREENWAYS WILL START AND FINISH AT UNION TOWNSHIPS UNION MEADOWS RECREATION COMPLEX.
AFTER THE RACE, ALL RUNNERS OVER 21 WILL RECEIVE A FREE BEER AT THE FORK & ALE!
*NOTE, DUE TO LIMITATIONS ON THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS, WE MAY NOT HOLD THE ADDITIONAL 5-MILE RACE THIS YEAR.
**T-SHIRT DEADLINE** REGISTER BY 2/26 TO GUARANTEE A SHIRT--THEN UNTIL INVENTORY RUNS OUT!
WHEN: SUNDAY MARCH 8TH 2026 (THE DAY CLOCKS "SPRING AHEAD")
WHERE: 100 CAMPBELL FORD RD, DOUGLASSVILLE, PA 19518
START TIME: 10 AM
HALF-MARATHON COURSE: THE COURSE WILL LOOP AROUND THE BERM TRAIL, THEN RUN THE SRT TO DOUGLASSVILLE AND BACK.
SWAG: ALL RUNNERS WHO REGISTER BY 2/26 WILL RECEIVE A UNIQUE RACE-THEMED T-SHIRT; HALF-MARATHON FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE AN ARTIST-DESIGNED FINISHERS MEDAL
AWARDS: THE TOP THREE M/F OVERALL AND THE TOP THREE M/F IN THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS: 14 AND UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
WINNERS WILL WIN RECEIVE ENGRAVED PLATES TO ATTACH TO THEIR FINISHERS MEDALS.
Course Map for 1/2 Marathon: SRG Spring Ahead 1/2 Marathon - MapMyRun [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4843678111]
CHARITABLE DONATION: $500 and 100% of all donations you make will go to Schuylkill River Greenways!
RACE-DAY INFO
BIB PICKUP: Bib pickup will open at 9 am on-site.
PARKING: Parking will be available in the lower Fork and Ale Parking Lot, the trail parking lot, the boat-ramp parking lot (1/4 mile from start) and along the access road to the boat ramp parking lot. See map.
WATER STATIONS: There will be water stations at miles 3, 7, and 9
PORTABLE RESTROOMS: There will be restrooms in the start/finish area and on-course at miles 3, 7, and 9.
Races
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SRG "Spring Ahead" Half Marathon
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 8th March 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$64.60
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