Path Of The Flood Historic Races

Johnstown, United States • 24 May 2025

The Path of the Flood Historic Races, taking place on May 24, 2025, in Johnstown, PA, commemorates the devastating flood of 1889. This annual event features a 14-mile course starting at the South Fork Dam ruins, alongside an 8-mile race and a 5K. Runners will traverse significant historical sites, including the Staple Bend Tunnel, the first railroad tunnel in the U.S., and finish at the iconic Old Stone Bridge. Hosted by the Johnstown Area Heritage Association and the Cambria County Conservation & Recreation Authority, proceeds support local heritage and trail programs. Youth under 18 can register for free. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

14 mi
14 Miler
14 mi
Youth 14 Miler
8 mi
Youth 8 Miler
8 mi
8 Miler
5 km
5k Pof
5 km
5 km
Youth 5k
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