Join Mountain Watershed Association for a fun 5k on the Indian Creek Valley trail!
See spring wildflowers, hear birds, and get a great view of the Indian Creek gorge before the leaves come out. Runners, walkers, strollers, (leashed) dogs, and kids are all welcome.
Your entry fee supports our ongoing work to make the ICV Trail better each year! We have a lot to tackle this year, including resurfacing rough trail sections, repairing erosion, fixing bridges, and installing mileage markers.
Snacks by GU Energy Labs
Limited edition hats with art by Work of Harris are just $20 with your entry!
Cinderlands Beer Co will be there to keep you hydrated with sparkling hop water!
All participants will also receive a free MWA Pollinator Bandana!
Proceeds benefit Mountain Watershed Association’s continuing work on the Indian Creek Valley Trail.
Quick facts:
- 8:00 – 8:45 am: Meet at the Gorge trailhead parking lot for registration, coffee, and a quick snack
- 9:00 am: run, jog, or walk into the gorge and back
- Self timing: this is intended to be a fun, non-competitive event!
- All are welcome: Casual walkers, experienced runners, kids, and even dogs (on leashes, of course)!
- Course: The run will follow a 5k course on the Indian Creek Valley Trail, a crushed-limestone rail-trail with a 5% grade. The turn-around spot will be marked.
$25 adults / $10 kids 12 and under
*Kids aged 4 and under are welcome to join for free
Cool hats! All participants have the opportunity to pre-order a technical running hat made by BOCO Gear, featuring trail art by Work of Harris under the brim! Just $20 with your entry!
Directions to the Indian Creek Valley Gorge trailhead:
The trailhead adjacent to PA Route 381, near Camp Christian. Use the address “472 Killarney Rd, Mill Run, PA 15464” in your GPS. There will be signs and folks to direct you! There is limited parking at the trailhead, with additional parking at the Showtime Trailhead, about a quarter-mile away.