Registration Opens on Saturday, February 17th at 8:00 AM!
Mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes because registration for the 5th Annual Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k opens this Saturday, February 17th at 8:00 AM! With significant demand and interest in this event, we recommend being ready to register right at 8:00 AM to secure your spot for an unforgettable experience amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Allegheny National Forest.
Nestled in the heart of the Allegheny National Forest, the Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k promises a weekend getaway filled with adventure, camaraderie, and natural splendor. Whether you’re a seasoned runner seeking a new challenge or a novice looking to embark on your first race, there’s something for everyone at this iconic event.
Exciting New Additions to the Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k this Year!
New this year, participants can look forward to an exhilarating point-to-point half marathon course that will take you on a journey through lush forests, rolling hills, and scenic vistas. For those tackling the 5k, get ready to enjoy a net downhill point-to-point course that offers both speed and stunning views.
But that’s not all! In keeping with our commitment to providing an exceptional race experience, we’re thrilled to introduce live interactive map tracking, allowing friends and family to follow your progress in real-time as you conquer the course. Plus, fuel up and recharge with a visit to the coffee truck, serving up free freshly brewed coffee to all event participants!
As we celebrate our 5th anniversary, we’re pulling out all the stops to make this year’s event truly special. All Tornado Double participants will receive a commemorative 5th-anniversary swag item, ensuring that your accomplishment is recognized and celebrated in style.
A Getaway Summer Weekend in the Allegheny National Forest
Beyond the race itself, the Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k offers the perfect opportunity to explore the surrounding area and make the most of your summer getaway weekend. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Kinzua Skywalk (just steps from the finish line!), named one of the Top 10 viewpoints in the world, and immerse yourself in the wonders of this stunning landscape.
If registration sells out on Saturday, a waitlist will open, giving you another chance to secure a spot in the event between now and July. So don’t delay – join us for a weekend of travel, adventure, and unforgettable memories at the 5th Annual Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k. We’ll see you at the starting line!
To learn more & to register, please visit the event website here.