Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K 15K Run
Sunday, 2 April 2023· 09:00· Shawnee On Delaware, PA, 18356, US
About this race
ALMOST SOLD OUT!Â
5k closes on March 24. 15k has a few more spots.Â
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ShawneeCraft Brewing Co. Presents the Hair of the Bear 15K
Running Fun and Relaxation at Shawnee Inn and ShawneeCraft Brewing Co.Â
The Run
- 3 Courses:
- 5K Course is on property and neighboring roads of Shawnee Inn - Finish at ShawneeCraft Brewery
- 15K Course Starts/Finishers at the Brewery, and include about 5 miles on the beautiful and well maintained McDade Trail system along the Delaware River.Â
- 1 Mile course is an "out & back" within the Shawnee Inn resort property!
- 15K Race includes approximately 4 miles of paved roads. 5K race is 90% paved.
- Chip Timed with Awards for Top 3 Overall and Top 3 Per Age Groups (every 10 years)
- Race Day Packet- Pick-up 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM. Pre- race day PPU option TBD.
The Post Race Fun
- 1 Complimentary ShawneeCraft Beer
- ***A Food Buffet provided by Shawnee Inn - INCLUDED!
- Live Music in the Brewery
- Awards Presentation
The Swag and Other Cool Stuff
- High quality Tri- blend Custom-designed Race Shirt.**Please register by Mar. 21 to guarantee first choice of size/style. Plenty of extra shirts were ordered and exchanges are available after the race. We do our best to make sure everyone receives a shirt of their choice!
- 1 Mile Kids Run/ Walk  - Please register by March 21 to guarantee receiving shirt. Adult (parent) may accompany child without being registered.Â
- Free Race Photos
- Special Room Rates at Shawnee Inn Resort (While Available). Call 1-800-742-9633 to book your room and use code "Hair of the Bear" for your savings (approx. $40 per night). Limited Room Supply.
- Finish Medals are included for 15K and 5K Participants.
Volunteers receive great perks! Visit "Volunteer" tab above for details or to sign up!
Join our Facebook Event Page and invite friends here: https://fb.me/e/2HCFEa7E6
Spectators/Guests can purchase a hot buffet on site for $15.00.Â
Valuable Links:
- Shawnee Inn and Resort - Visit Here
- ShawneeCraft Brewing Company - Visit Here
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K, held annually on April 2nd in Shawnee On Delaware, PA, is a cherished event known for its challenging yet scenic courses. While specific historical details are not provided, this race is a well-established fixture in the running community, often drawing participants seeking a rewarding outdoor experience. Participants can anticipate a race that tests their endurance and offers beautiful Appalachian vistas. The typical terrain for the Hair of the Bear races is a mix of rolling hills and some steeper inclines, characteristic of the Pocono Mountains region. Runners should prepare for a trail-like experience, which may include dirt paths, gravel, and potentially some muddy sections depending on the weather leading up to the event. The 15K course, in particular, is renowned for its demanding nature, making it a popular choice for experienced trail runners looking for a significant challenge. The 5K offers a more accessible option while still providing a taste of the area's natural beauty.
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