Experience the scenic beauty of Lancaster County Amish Country at the annual Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon, 5K, and Kid's Fun Run.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 – Sat, 12 Sep 2026
11:00 AM (America/New_York)
Bird-in-Hand Bird in Hand , Pennsylvania
The Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon, 5K, and Kid's Fun Run offers runners a unique opportunity to traverse the picturesque landscapes of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. This multi-day event invites participants of all ages to enjoy the charm of Amish Country while competing for the prestigious Horseshoe medal. Whether you are a seasoned marathoner or a family looking for a fun weekend activity, this race provides a welcoming community atmosphere and a memorable experience for every participant involved.
What to Expect
A vibrant race weekend featuring multiple running distances through beautiful rural Pennsylvania landscapes.
Who Should Attend
Marathon runners
5K enthusiasts
Families
Local community members
Fitness enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
Registration begins Friday, September 11, 2026, with races continuing through Saturday.
Venue & Address
Bird-in-Hand
338 N Ronks Rd Bird in Hand , Pennsylvania – 17505 United States
Organizer
Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon · Organization
Organizers of the annual Amish Country running series.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does registration start?
Registration begins on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 11:00 am.
Where is the race held?
The event is located at 338 N Ronks Rd, Bird in Hand, PA.
Are there events for children?
Yes, the event includes a Kid's Fun Run.
What is the medal called?
Participants can earn the coveted Horseshoe medal.
Is it a multi-day event?
Yes, the event spans from Friday to Saturday.
Where is the race located?
It takes place in the heart of Lancaster County Amish Country.
Tags
Running
Marathon
5K
Family Event
Pennsylvania
Sports
Outdoor
Summary
A scenic multi-day running event in Amish Country featuring a half marathon, 5K, and fun run.