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Boston Trail Half Marathon

Elizabeth Township, United States • 18 Apr 2026

Event overview

The Boston Trail 1/2 Marathon and 5K Run/Walk takes place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Elizabeth Township, PA. The event includes the following distances:

  • 1/2 Marathon
  • 5K Run/Walk

Registration prices listed are $45 for the 1/2 Marathon and $30 for the 5K. Prices increase after March 29, 2026. Online registration closes April 16, 2026. Medals are awarded in both events; medals not claimed on race day will be discarded.

Course and organization

Both races are held on the Yough River Trail of the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP). The trail surface is crushed limestone and is described as flat and fast. The Mon Yough Trail Council (MYTC) hosts the event and uses proceeds to support trail maintenance and upkeep. Pacers from Marathon Pacing will participate in the 1/2 Marathon. The 5K is noted as providing an opportunity for families and people with pets to participate. Group pricing is available for high school or college teams and clubs. The event lists a physical location at 1902 Donner Street, Elizabeth Township, PA. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Pennsylvania Elizabeth Township

Race information

Website Registration
Half Marathon
1/2 Marathon
5 km
5k Run/walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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