Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon, 5K, and Kid's Fun Run
Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon, 5K, and Kid's Fun Run is a running race on September 11–12, 2026 in Bird In Hand, PA, with entry fees from $10 to $155.
- Date
- September 11–12, 2026 (50 days to go)
- Price
- $10–$155
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Experience a Race Like No Other. Old-world practices. Lush countryside. Hard-working people. All these things and more make BIH Half a special experience. But some things can’t be described – like the sense of community that follows well after you cross the finish line.
Online registration ends on August 27, 2025. There will be in person registration race weekend starting at 11:00am on Friday, September 5th.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
80°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lancaster 2ne Fltr Plt, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bird In Hand, PA
City Elevation
346 ft
Nearest Airport
LNS
Lancaster Airport · 8 mi
Major Hub
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 51 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon, 5K, and Kid's Fun Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
50
Days to train
- Race
- Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon, 5K, and Kid's Fun Run
- Date
- September 11–12, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Bird In Hand than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon, 5K, and Kid's Fun Run
Sep 11, 2026