Snapshot

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May 2, 2026

Race day

5K, Kids' Run

Distance

Trail

Terrain

N/A

Participants

Race brief

This race takes place in Pennsylvania, United States on May 2, 2026. Use the details below to decide whether the course, logistics, and registration timeline match the type of season you are building.

Decision signals

Course layout details are still limited with trail terrain.

Why This Race

The organizer pitch, translated for runners

Please support the NAIS- Interact Club's Wreath Across America project. Proceeds from this event will go to sponsoring wreaths to be laid on the graves of veterans resting at Holy Family Cemetery in Nazareth, Pa. Location: Jacobsburg State Park 400 Belfast Rd Nazareth, PA -Park in the Environmental Center parking area or the main parking lot. Amenities: Indoor bathrooms available nearby. Water station at start/finish line, and one water station at the midway point, light refreshments (fruit, snacks, water) at the finish line. T-shirts available for early registrations. Adult S- XL , Kids S-L . Prizes for fastest runners, and also for most patriotic/most holiday spirit. (I can give more of a write up on this once we figure out the prize categories). Questions Eileen Gromlowicz nrite971@yahoo.com

Course Fit

Course shape, standards, and race history

This is the section to compare terrain, elevation, certification, and field context before you decide whether the race belongs on your calendar.

Elevation profile

Illustrative profile based on available elevation data. Use it as a directional planning signal, not a final course guarantee.

Actual course elevation and routing may vary from the visual estimate.

Course highlights

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Trail terrain
Primary running surface.

Community Layer

Keep the race room close to the decision

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1st Annual 5K Trail Run/Walk at Jacobsburg State Park -Benefits Wreaths Across America Room

Threads, logistics, reviews, Q&A, and live huddles for 1st Annual 5K Trail Run/Walk at Jacobsburg State Park -Benefits Wreaths Across America.

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Where are people staying for 1st Annual 5K Trail Run/Walk at Jacobsburg State Park -Benefits Wreaths Across America?

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1st Annual 5K Trail Run/Walk at Jacobsburg State Park -Benefits Wreaths Across America logistics huddle

Fifteen minutes on travel timing, where the expo bottlenecks are, and what people wish they knew earlier.

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Runner Signal

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Practical Questions

Questions and answers

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