The Great Appalachian Valley Race is set in Shippensburg, PA, and offers a Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K. Taking place on a fast and flat trail, the race is open to walkers and families. At the finish line, runners receive food and drinks. All female runners will receive a fresh rose at the finish line. There are awards categories for men, women, and non-binary runners, both overall and among age groups. First-time half marathon and marathon finishers will be honored with a plaque. All participants get a T-shirt, socks, and finisher’s medal.
Great Appalachian Valley Half Marathon, 10k & 5k
Date
Jul 18, 2026
Starting Time
8:15 AM
Course
Road
Fees
$80+
Location
Shippensburg
Participants
100-500
Terrain
Fast & Flat
Environment
Temperature
High: 87°
/ Low: 66°
Overview
Course Description
The Great Appalachian Valley Race is set in Shippensburg, PA, and offers a Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K. Taking place on a fast and flat trail, the race is open to walkers and families. At the finish line, runners receive food and drinks. All female runners will receive a fresh rose at the finish line. There are awards categories for men, women, and non-binary runners, both overall and among age groups. First-time half marathon and marathon finishers will be honored with a plaque. All participants get a T-shirt, socks, and finisher’s medal.
