Lush countryside. Hard-working people. More than 2,000 runners from all over the world come to the BIH Half with the unique Horseshoe Medal. Each horseshoe was put on a real horse and has it’s own size and shape.
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Race Info
Starting packets must be picked up before the race days. Participants of the half marathon, 5K and Kids’ race will receive T-shirts. The t-shirt is only guaranteed if you register by mid-August. Finisher’s medals (for the half marathon) are made of leather harvested at local equestrian workshops.
11 water and sports drink stations are located along the course. There will be food tents at the finish line. Runners can sit, cool off and refuel there. Participants will be treated to delicious BBQ chicken, grilled sausages, cake and ice cream.
There will be a large area along both sides of the finish line where families can cheer for their runners.
Race Date
September 6-7, 2024.
Location
338 North Ronks Rd, Bird in Hand, PA US 17505
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 5K
- Kids Fun Run
Starting Time
September 6, 2024
- 6:10 PM –Kids Fun Run
- 6:30 PM – 5K
September 7, 2024
- 7:30 AM – half marathon
Entry Fees
- $100 and up – half marathon
- $35 and up – 5K
- $10 and up – Kids Fun Run
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: bihhalfmarathon.com. Small areas of the half marathon and 5K courses are unpaved and can be muddy or uneven during heavy rains.
Registration
To participate in the Bird-In-Hand Half Marathon, register here runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at bihhalfmarathon.com.
Social Media
If you would like to keep up on the latest news, connect with the race on Facebook.
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If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in September.
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