Location:
John C. Oliver Multi-Purpose Loop Trail,
Sandy Lake,
PA
Brought to you by: Mercer County Trails Association
Half-Marathon run entirely inside the state park on the paved asphalt trail encircling Lake Wilhelm on our permanently marked course. Includes running across the dam. Course is a variety of flat sections with a few gradual hills. Water stops, restrooms and post race snacks. Half-Marathon starts at 10:00 am with registration beginning at 8:30 am. Cost is $20 in advance, or $25 on race day. Optional long sleeved shirts are $15. The 5k starts at 10:15 am and is $12 in advance, or $15 on race day. Organized by and benefits Mercer County Trails Association.
Location: John C. Oliver Multi-Purpose Loop Trail, Sandy Lake, PA
Brought to you by: Mercer County Trails Association
Saturday, March 28, 2020 6:00 AM - Saturday, March 28, 2020 9:00 AM
Registration and parking is at the Marina, located 1/2 mile from the park office, which is 684 Lake Wilhelm Road, Sandy Lake, Mercer County, PA.
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