Tortoise and Hare 5K
- Date Mon 26th May 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Wind Gap, Pennsylvania
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 26th Annual Tortoise and Hare 5K on Monday, May 26, 2025! This beloved event takes place at Wind Gap Memorial Park in Northampton, offering a festive atmosphere to kick off the Memorial Day holiday. The rolling course promises a fun challenge for runners of all ages, with race day starting at 9:00 AM and packet pickup available from 7:30 AM to 8:45 AM.
Participants can enjoy a memorable race experience complete with a fantastic food spread at the finish line. Make sure to register by May 9th to receive a stylish short-sleeved shirt! With age group categories ranging from 14 and under to 75+, everyone is welcome to join in the excitement. This year’s race benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley, making it a chance to run for a great cause. Don't miss out on the unique custom race tile prizes and the special moment when the race starts with the National Anthem led by a local military veteran. Sign up today and celebrate Memorial Day with an invigorating 5K!
Participants can enjoy a memorable race experience complete with a fantastic food spread at the finish line. Make sure to register by May 9th to receive a stylish short-sleeved shirt! With age group categories ranging from 14 and under to 75+, everyone is welcome to join in the excitement. This year’s race benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley, making it a chance to run for a great cause. Don't miss out on the unique custom race tile prizes and the special moment when the race starts with the National Anthem led by a local military veteran. Sign up today and celebrate Memorial Day with an invigorating 5K!
Organiser's Description
The 26TH ANNUAL TORTOISE AND HARE 5K is a long-standing favorite 5K in the Lehigh Valley. Each Memorial Day runners gather at Wind Gap Memorial Park to kick-off their holiday celebration. The rolling course will start near the park and finish up with a great food spread! Registration includes a short-sleeved shirt if registered by May 9th.
LOCATION: Wind Gap Memorial Park [https://goo.gl/maps/8xP3jAUEG3MSoVSi6]
RACE START: 9:00 AM
PACKET PICKUP: 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM
PRICING:
January 1 - April 29 = $30
April 30 - May 18 = $35
May 19 - Race Day = $40
_THE 5K IS TIMED BY SECOND WIND RACE AND THE UNIQUE CUSTOM RACE TILE PRIZES ARE A FAVORITE!_
AGE GROUPS: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
_The race begins with the National Anthem and is started by a local military veteran and a portion of the event proceeds with benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley._
LOCATION: Wind Gap Memorial Park [https://goo.gl/maps/8xP3jAUEG3MSoVSi6]
RACE START: 9:00 AM
PACKET PICKUP: 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM
PRICING:
January 1 - April 29 = $30
April 30 - May 18 = $35
May 19 - Race Day = $40
_THE 5K IS TIMED BY SECOND WIND RACE AND THE UNIQUE CUSTOM RACE TILE PRIZES ARE A FAVORITE!_
AGE GROUPS: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
_The race begins with the National Anthem and is started by a local military veteran and a portion of the event proceeds with benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley._
Races
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Tortoise and Hare 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Event Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
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