December. Jingle Bell 5k. Lancaster PA.
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We operate with the blessing of Lancaster General College of Nursing & Health Sciences, with financial support from Student Services and from the Student Government Association, and with administrative support from Lancaster General.
| SELECTED EVENT DIRECTIONS (ALPHABETICAL ORDER) |
Conestoga Trail Run
Mapquest Address. Holtwood PA
From the College. Race registration and bus-to-the-start takes place at Pavilion #2, Holtwood Recreation Area, Holtwood PA. This is in southern Lancaster County.
Conestoga Valley Community 5k Run
Mapquest Address. 333 West Main Street, Leola PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 501 (Lititz Pike) out of Lancaster. Follow Lititz Pike to Route 30 East. Follow Route 30 East to the New Holland Avenue/Pike exit. Turn left at the end of the ramp and head northeast on New Holland Pike. Leola is roughly 8 miles ahead. Watch for the Community Center on your left.
Covered Bridge 5k or 10 Mile Run
Mapquest Address. Atglen PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 501 (Lititz Pike) out of Lancaster. Follow Lititz Pike to Route 30 East. Follow Route 30 East for 12 miles to the little town of Gap. Turn right onto Route 41. Go five miles, then turn right on Route 372. Follow Route 372 into the town of Atglen. The race starts at the Penningtonville Church, which will be well-marked.
East Petersburg 5k Run
Mapquest Address. 6050 Pine Street, East Petersburg PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 72 (Manheim Pike) out of Lancaster. Follow Manheim Pike to East Petersburg. In downtown East Pete, turn right on State Street (Route 722) for one block, then north on Pine Street for one block.
Fall Into Fitness 5k Run
Mapquest Address. 409 Granite Run Dr, Lancaster PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Fruitville Pike out of Lancaster. Follow Fruitville Pike north past Route 30 and 283. Granite Run Drive is one mile north of Route 30/283. Race takes place at Overlook Park.
Frozen Foot 5k RunMapquest Address. 1 Alpha Drive, Elizabethtown PA
From the College. See
www.mapquest.com for directions to Elizabethtown College. Go to the M&M Mars Room once you're at the College.
Hands On House Half Marathon and 5k RunMapquest Address. 721 Landis Valley Rd, Lancaster PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 501 (Lititz Pike) out of Lancaster. At the Golden Triangle, turn right onto Oregon Pike. Follow Oregon Pike to Landis Valley Road. Turn left on Landis Valley Road. Hands On House is just ahead, on the right. Link:
Hands On House Website.
Hartz PT Fall Blast 5k Run
Mapquest Address. Bonfield Elementary School, Lititz PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 501 (Lititz Pike) out of Lancaster. Take 501 North, make right onto Main Street. Travel on Main St. to 3rd traffic light (Oak St.) and make a left onto Oak Street. Follow Oak St. and make a right onto Front Street. Travel to first stop sign and Bonfield Elementary School is on the right.
Iron Bridge 5k Run
Mapquest Address. 2176 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 501 (Lititz Pike) out of Lancaster. Follow Lititz Pike to Route 30 East. Follow Route 30 East for 5 miles into the heart of the strip-malls. The Lancaster Mennonite campus is marked on Route 30, and is on the right side of the road.
Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis
Mapquest Address. Granite Run, Lancaster PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 72 (Manheim Pike) out of Lancaster. Follow Route 72 past Route 30 and Route 283. 1/4 mile beyond Route 283, turn right at Granite Run. Look for Granite Run Corporate Center.
Miles for Mom's Run
Mapquest Address. Lancaster Catholic High School stadium. (The stadium is off Clearview Avenue 17601.)
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 222/272 (Lititz Pike) out of Lancaster. Turn right to Pleasure Road/Fordney Road for 0.3 miles, turn right at Clearview Avenue.
Philadelphia Marathon
Pretzel Twist 5 Mile Run
Mapquest Address. 6050 Pine Street, East Petersburg PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 501 (Lititz Pike) out of Lancaster. Follow Lititz Pike to Lititz. In downtown Lititz, turn left on Orange Street, then right on Campus Drive, then right on Maple Street. Entrance to Lititz Community Center is on the left.
Race for Adam 5k Run
Mapquest Address. Lehigh Parkway, Allentown PA
From the College. See www.raceforadam.org for directions.
Sauder's Easter Egg 5k Run
Mapquest Address. 301 West Maple Street, Lititz PA
From the College. Take Route 501 north from Lancaster City until you get to Lititz Springs Park in Lititz.
Stoudt's 12k Run
Mapquest Address. 2800 North Reading Road, Adamstown PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 501 (Lititz Pike) out of Lancaster. Follow Lititz Pike to Route 30 East. Follow Route 30 East for 1 mile then pick up Route 222 North towards Ephrata. Proceed past Ephrata, to the Denver exit of Route 222, then pick up Route 272 North. Follow Route 272 North for 1.5 miles. Stoudt's is on the left.
Turkey Bowl 5k Run
Mapquest Address. 31 Lasso Dr, Honey Brook PA
From the College. Head north and pick up Route 501 (Lititz Pike) out of Lancaster. Follow Lititz Pike to Route 30 East. Follow Route 30 East for 1 mile then pick up Route 222 North. Take Route 222 north to the Turnpike entrance. Take the Turnpike towards Philadelphia. Take exit 298 off the Turnpike, then south on Route 10 to the stoplight at Honey Brook. Continue on Route 10 for about 3 miles to Beaver Dam Road. Turn left on Beaver Dam Road and continue east for about 1.5 miles. Tel Hai Camp will be on your right.
Turkey Hill 10k Run
Mapquest Address. Hershey Park Stadium, Hershey PA
From the College. Look up Hershey Park on the Internet and follow the directions.
YWCA Race Against Racism
Mapquest Address. Musser Park, Lancaster PA
From the College. Musser Park is on Lime Street four blocks south of the College.
Updated 6/22/09