Experience a unique blend of nature and history on the trails used for centuries during foxhound hunting. The annual 5k race offers runners an opportunity to explore open grass fields, winding horse paths through dense woods, and scenic dirt roads that wind up and down gentle hills. This course features possible stream crossings, adding an element of challenge and adventure. Whether you're aiming to set a personal best or simply enjoy the serene countryside at your own pace, this race has something for everyone. Competitors can vie for ribbons in their respective divisions as well as overall male and female titles based on fastest times. Pre-registration is available until October 11th with an entry fee of $40; however, those who register on the day of the event will be charged a slightly higher rate of $50. Payment can be made via Venmo, PayPal, check, or cash. All funds raised from this race directly support Andrews Bridge Foxhounds, Inc., contributing to their ongoing efforts in preserving and promoting traditional foxhound hunting practices. Join us on October 25, 2026, for an unforgettable run through the heart of nature.
Races Offered
Early Bird Runner
Oct 25, 2026
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$43.80
Runner
Oct 25, 2026
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5K
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38 days remaining
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$43.80
Runner Day Of
Oct 25, 2026
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5K
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$54.50
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Kirkwood, Pennsylvania.
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9.6° / 19.0°
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6.5° / 16.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 12m
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Avg rainfall
1.4 mm
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Avg wind speed
12.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
67.1%
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Sunrise
07:15
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Sunset
18:23
About Kirkwood, Pennsylvania
Learn more about the host city, Kirkwood, Pennsylvania.
Kirkwood is an unincorporated farming town and census-designated place (CDP) in Colerain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Lancaster Metro area, in Pennsylvania Dutch Country.