2026 Celtic Classic 5K
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Distance
- 2026 Celtic Classic 5K
From the Organizer
A truly fun run that kicks off the Tartan Parade - Kilts and plaid are highly encouraged!
This is the 34th Celtic Classic 5K Run/Walk, produced by Bethlehem Morning Star Rotary. All proceeds go towards Morning Star's educational and leadership programs for local students.
Be a part of this first class event featuring chip timing. Run or walk and spend the rest of the day enjoying the Celtic Classic and Historic Downtown Bethlehem.
EVENT: 5K (3.1 Mile) Run / Walk
WHEN: Saturday, Sept 26th 2025
10:00am Registration / Race Packet Pickup at Bethlehem Area Public Library
11:00am Participants move to Start Line by Bethlehem Area Public Library
11:30am Race Start on Parade Route
12:30pm Awards Ceremony
5K begins at Bethlehem Area Public Library and ends at Sand Island in Bethlehem, PA
AMENITIES:
• T-shirts to at least the first 150 entrants
• Refreshments both before and after race
• Post race fun in Bethlehem – Celtic Classic or Historic Bethlehem
• Restrooms/porta-potties available near start / finish line for all participants
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 2026 Celtic Classic 5K?
- 2026 Celtic Classic 5K is a running event held in Bethlehem, PA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the 2026 Celtic Classic 5K?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Bethlehem, PA at 11 W. Church Street, Bethlehem, PA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2026 Celtic Classic 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
2026 Celtic Classic 5K
Sep 26, 2026