The Trestle Bridge Run & Kids Race

  • Date Sat 19th October 2024
  • Location Conestoga, Pennsylvania
  • Price Free - $50.00
  • Races 2 races

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Event summary

Join us for The Trestle Bridge Run & Kids Race on Saturday, October 19th, 2024, in Conestoga, Lancaster! Experience the thrill of running across the historic Safe Harbor Trestle Bridge, one of Lancaster County's longest and highest bridge structures. The event features a 10K race for ages 12 and up, starting at 10am at Safe Harbor Park, with a spectacular finish across the bridge. Kids aged 12 and under can participate in a fun run starting at 10:30am. There will be finisher medals for all participants, as well as awards for top finishers in various age categories. Don't miss out on this unique and exciting event organized by Jason Logue. Register now and be a part of history!

Organiser's Description

THE TRESTLE BRIDGE 10K AND KIDS RACE

Be a part of HISTORY!!!!

Race across the Safe Harbor Trestle Bridge. Built in 1905, standing 140 feet high and stretching 1,560 feet over the Conestoga River, the Safe Harbor Trestle Bridge is one of the longest, highest bridge structures in Lancaster County.



*****SHIRT CUTOFF IS SEPTEMBER 30TH 2024*****
AFTER THE CUTOFF YOU ARE NOT GUARANTEED

RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE

***CASH OR CHECK***

RACE DAY REGISTRATION - NO REFUNDS - NO BIB TRANSFERS OF ANY KIND - NO DEFERRALS - NO BANDITS - NO LITTERING.

THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS TO THE RACE RULES - ITS FAIR TO EVERYONE.

FINISHERS MEDAL TO ALL RACERS OF THE TRESTLE BRIDGE RACE

WHEN: Saturday, October 19Th 10AM (EST)

WHERE: Safe Harbor Park USE THIS ADDRESS FOR PARKING: 1 POWERHOUSE RD CONESTOGA, PA 17516

INFORMATION:

The race will take place on the Enola Low Grade Rail Trail. The course will be open to the public, however they must yield to a runner on the course.



BIB PICK UP - RACE DAY REGISTRATION AVAILABLE

Will be at the Safe Harbor Park near the Trestle Bridge. Opens at 8:30AM - 9:15AM PICK UP WILL CLOSE PROMPTLY AT 9:15 AM

10K PARTICIPANTS:

The 10K -ish (APPROX 5.9 MILES) Race starts at 10AM from the Turkey Hill/ Enola Low Grade parking area. All participants will be bussed from Safe Harbor to the start of the race at the Turkey Hill/Enola Low Grade or may drive separate. BIB PICK UP IS ONLY AT SAFE HARBOR. RACE DAY REGISTRATION AVAILABLE

***BUSES WILL DEPART AT 9:30AM SHARP*** THE BUSES ARE ONE WAY ONLY DO NOT LEAVE VALUABLES ON THE BUS.

Runners will depart the busses and be briefed at the start. Runners will race from the Start to the finish line which will be across the Safe Harbor Trestle Bridge.

AID STATIONS: There will be an aid station at the finish line and an aid station with water at about the halfway mark.

Race starts at 10am AGES 12 and up.

***Buses will depart for the start line at 9:30AM***

Kids Race Starts at 10:30AM AGES 12 and under

Awards Ceremony will follow.

KIDS RUN:

For ages 12 and under. The Kids Run will start from the dam side of the bridge and finish on the other side approx 1,560 feet. just over a quarter of a mile. So doable by all ages.

PLEASE NOTE: TO GET FROM THE BRIDGE TO THE PARKING LOT YOU WILL BE SUING A NEWLY CREATED STONE PATH THAT WAS BUILT.

*****THIS PATH IS NOT HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE AS THERE ARE STAIRS NEAR THE MIDDLE OF THE TRAIL.*****

RACE AFTERPARTY:

After the race there will be snacks and beverages.

AWARDS:

KIDS RACE - All Kids will receive a Finishers Award

10K - All participants will receive a Tech Shirt available in Unisex sizing. CUTOFF FOR A SHIRT IS SEPTEMBER 30TH

Awards will be given to the Overall Male and Female finishers and the top three Male and top three Female in the follow age categories.

Overall Male and Overall Female

19 and under
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 and over



***ABSOLUTELY NO REFUNDS - NO BANDITS - NO LITTERING - RAIN OR SHINE -***
***NO BIB TRANSFERS - NO DEFERRALS***
THERE IS A STRICT NO LITTERING POLICY FOR THIS RACE. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT LITTERING YOU WILL BE IMMEDIATELY DISQUALIFIED FROM THE RACE.

WE DO NOT AND WILL NOT TOLERATE ANY MISCONDUCT OR ANY MISTREATMENT TO ANY OF OUR RUNNERS AND OR RACE VOLUNTEERS.

PLEASE BE SURE YOU READ ALL THE INFORMATION REGARDING DATES AND TIMES.

RACE DIRECTOR: JASON LOGUE

717-598-2725. [email protected]

Races

  • The Trestle Bridge Run

    Includes T-Shirt

    Sat 19th October 2024

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    The race is short of a 10K. ABout 5.9 miles. This is a fun run along the Enola Low Grade.
  • Trestle Bridge Kids Run

    Includes Medal

    Sat 19th October 2024

    Free

    This race is only across the Bridge taht spans approx 1,560 feet. Race is for Kids 12 and under. Parents /Guardians can run with their child for this event for FREE

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1 Powerhouse Rd, Conestoga, 17516, PA, United States

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