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Camptown Races

Name: Camptown Races
Start: 2025-09-06
End: 2025-09-06
Location: Camptown

Camptown, United States • 6 Sep 2025

The Camptown Races, held in Camptown, Pennsylvania, is a historic running event featuring a 10k race, a 5k race, and a 10k relay. The 10k course is unique, combining both road and a challenging 2.8-mile technical trail section with obstacles such as tree roots, loose rocks, and a creek crossing. This demanding terrain offers runners a distinctive and rewarding experience.

The event also includes a newly added 5k race, with transportation provided to its start. The races take place at 5051 PA 706, Camptown, and attract participants eager to test their skills on this varied and scenic course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Pennsylvania Camptown

Race information

Registration

10 km

57th Camptown Races 10k

5 km

Camptown Races 5k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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