Pocono Mountains Marathon Race Festival: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
Oct 10Greentown, PAMarathon, Half Marathon +2
10K, 4 weeks before race day, 45 mi away, registration open
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Build my planCelebrate our 51st year with us—run our 20K on November 8, 2026!
- April 1, 2026 through August 14:
(receive a commemorative hoodie race day)
WVS members $27, non-members $33
- August 15 to October 11:
(receive a commemorative hoodie race day)
WVS members $32, non-members $38
- October 12 to November 6:
(does NOT include a hoodie race day)
WVS members $32, non-members $38
This race is happening alongside our new 5K on the same day.
See above pre-entry fee details!
WVS members were emailed the discount code in the November, February, and April newsletters.
(Our race discount codes are for current members of the WVS and should not be shared.)
Non-members can purchase for $12 a membership in the store and then receive an email reply with the race discount code to use during race registration.
Race fee includes a commemorative hoodie for entrants who register by end of day on October 11, 2026.
Runners must pre-register online. Race day entries will not be accepted.
Online registration will close Friday, November 6, 2026 at noon.
Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Race Day
Pre-entry packet pick-up will begin at 7:15 am under the pavilion at Oak & North Canal Streets.
(Follow Rt. 11 into Shickshinny and turn onto Oak Street) Directions
Start
Race start is at 9:00 am.
This race will be chip timed.
Course
Out and back on the Susquehanna Warrior Trail.
Hydration:
Water station will be at mile 4 and 8.
Individual water bottles will be available at the finish.
Note
If the race is cancelled due to any directives by the hosted facility, or the WVS, 2026 pre-entries will be deferred to next year. No refunds will be given.
This race is open to anyone. You do not need to be a WVS member to run. You can however become a member or renew your membership during the checkout process. Online memberships are $12 per year. Membership cards are sent within a week of receipt or given race day if received 14 days prior to event or not yet expired.
Non-members can purchase for $12 a membership in the store and then receive an email reply with the race discount code to use during race registration.
The race directors reserve the right to accept or reject any entry.
Registration opens
Apr 1, 2026
Tier 1 ends
Sep 18, 2026
Registration closes
Nov 6, 2026
Tier 2 ends
Nov 6, 2026
Race day
Nov 8, 2026
Current price
$38
Tier 2
Ends
Nov 6, 2026
Price progression
Registration openings and major changes, like a new date or a cancellation.
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Oct 10Greentown, PAMarathon, Half Marathon +2
10K, 4 weeks before race day, 45 mi away, registration open
Oct 16Bethlehem, PAMarathon, Half Marathon +3
10K, 3 weeks before race day, 55 mi away, registration open
Oct 10York, PAHalf Marathon, 10K +1
10K, 4 weeks before race day, 88 mi away, registration open
Oct 10Lock Haven, PA17K, 10K +2
10K, 4 weeks before race day, 62 mi away
Straight-line distance
Nov 8Easton, PA5K
59 mi from Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run, the same weekend as Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run, registration open
Oct 17Frackville, PA5K
26 mi from Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run, 3 weeks before Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run, registration open
Oct 17Coal Township, PA5K
34 mi from Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run, 3 weeks before Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run, registration open
Oct 10New Tripoli, PA5K
39 mi from Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run, 4 weeks before Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run, registration open
Straight-line distance
Oct 9Pittsburgh, PA5K
Oct 10Greensburg, PA5K
Oct 10Elysburg, PA5K
Oct 10Bellwood, PA5K, 1.5 mi
Oct 10Monroeville, PA5K, 1 mi
Oct 10Nazareth, PA5K, 3K
Oct 10Lewisburg, PA5K
Oct 10Marietta, PA5K
Oct 10Quakertown, PA5K
Oct 10Nazareth, PA5K, 1 mi
Oct 10Ridgway, PA5K, 2 mi
Oct 10York, PAHalf Marathon, 10K +1
Oct 10Drums, PAFamily Fun Run / Walk
Oct 14Pittston, PA3 mi
Oct 17Frackville, PA5K
Oct 10Danville, PA4 mi
Oct 24Hughesville, PAHalf Marathon, 10K +1
Oct 10Scranton, PAMarathon, 2.62 mi
Oct 17Scranton, PA5K, 2 mi
Oct 17Coal Township, PA5K
Oct 17Trevorton, PA5K
Oct 24Slatington, PA10K, 2 mi
Oct 10New Tripoli, PA5K
Nov 1Oley, PA10 mi, 6K
Nov 1Bridgewater, NJ10K, 5.2K +1
Nov 1Brookfield, CT8 hr, 4 hr +1
Nov 1Camden, NJ10K, 2 mi
Nov 1Ridgefield Park, NJ5K
Nov 1Thurmont, MD10K
Nov 1Harrisburg, PA10K, 5K
Nov 1Valley Cottage, NY5K
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