Rider Rattler

Montoursville, United States • 29 Mar 2025

The Rider Rattler is a running event featuring two distances: a 4-mile and an 8-mile course, set in the scenic Rider Park in Montoursville, PA. Revived after a hiatus, the event invites runners and hikers to explore beautiful vistas along a mix of double and single-track trails. The 4-mile course covers approximately 4.3 miles with an elevation gain of 675 feet, while the 8-mile course spans about 8.2 miles with a 1350-foot elevation gain, including more technical sections. Rider Park, a community treasure, was established to promote outdoor recreation and is managed by the First Community Foundation Partnership. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
1350 m+
8-Miler
4 mi
675 m+
4-Miler
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