Fifth Street Rock Monster
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About the race
Fifth Street Rock Monster is a trail running event held on private singletrack trails at Forever Farm in Mertztown, PA. The course runs through farmland and forest on the southern Lehigh Valley plateau and is described as well-maintained and well-marked for racing.
Distances:
- Half marathon
- 10k
- 5k
The event program includes post-race food and beer service with Bright Path Brewing providing samples and sales for those 21 and older. A grill will be available for cooking brought food. On-site family amenities include a pump track and a kick bike course for children. Free campsites are available at Forever Farm on Saturday night.
A free course preview for pre-registered runners is offered on Saturday, April 3; the preview uses the marked course but has no support stations. Parking is located in the field on the corner of Five Points and Fredricksville Road; 292 Fredricksville Road is given for map use. Porta-potties are provided at the parking area and the finish line.
Medical support is limited to a first-aid kit with 911 to be called for emergencies. Awards include top three male and female unique awards, relay team prizes of $250, $150, and $75 for the top three overall, and a finisher award such as a medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
