
Mount Jewett, United States of America · Saturday 18 July 2026
Take a trip to the Allegheny National Forest this summer and experience one of America s most scenic forests. Called The Land of Many Uses, the Allegheny National Forest is known for its diverse recreational offerings like hiking, boating, swimming, and biking. Experience what National Geographic calls one of America’s most scenic drives on PA Route 6 and make the Kinzua Half Marathon your race destination this summer. Half Marathon Race Information Experience this one-of-a-kind, destination half marathon in the Allegheny National Forest. All participants receive a performance shirt, commemorative finisher medal, personalized bib, and free race photos! Water stations at will be available along the course. Refreshments provided at the finish. This race will be disposable bib chip timed with live online results. The course time limit is 4 hours (18 min per mile). Registration fees and donations support the Mt. Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail Club (MJ2KB) to help support further development of the Knox to Kane trail. Start/Finish Start Time: 8:00 AM Start Location: Intersection of Hacker St. & Guffey Rd. in the town of Mt. Jewett Finish Location: in the town of Mt. Jewett at the Knox & Kane Rail Trail Mt. Jewett Trailhead. Packet Pickup Saturday : 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the MJ2KB Trail Club Office (48 W Main St, Mt Jewett, PA 16740) Sunday: 6:45 AM - 8:00 AM at the MJ2KB Trail Club Office (48 W Main St, Mt Jewett, PA 16740) Half Marathon Aid Stations Aid stations will be located at miles 4, 7, & 10.5. Half Marathon Awards Awards will be given to the Top 3 overall male and female finishers in Open & Masters plus the top 3 finishers in each of the following categories: 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over. Named Top 10 National Forest in the USA - Forestry.com 5K Race Information Saturday evening 5K race starting at 7:00. All participants receive a performance shirt, commemorative finisher medal, personalized bib, and free race photos! Water station prior
Adjusted Time
1:40:47
Time difference: -4.2 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k is a half marathon held in Mount Jewett, United States of America, scheduled for Saturday 18 July 2026. The course is run on road surface with 0m of total elevation gain, reaching a maximum altitude of 0m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k website.
This is a very flat course with only 0m of total elevation gain across the full distance. The course ranges from 0m to 0m above sea level — a 0m elevation range that makes it one of the flatter races available. Runners targeting a personal best will appreciate the minimal climbing.
Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for marathon running. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for runners targeting a personal best time.
Our difficulty rating for Kinzua Half Marathon & 5k is calculated using a model that combines elevation gain, temperature impact, and surface type. Use the difficulty calculator above to enter your target finish time and see exactly how many minutes this course would add or subtract compared to a perfectly flat, cool, road-based half marathon. Faster runners and slower runners are affected differently by the same course conditions, so the difficulty is personalised to your pace.
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