Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K
Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K is a running race on April 4, 2027 in Shawnee On Delaware, PA, with entry fees from $46 to $55.
- Date
- April 4, 2027 (219 days to go)
- Price
- $46–$55
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
ShawneeCraft Brewing Co. welcomes the running community for the 8th Annual Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K! A fun and memorable tradition located in the beautiful and tranquil Pocono Mountains...Begins and ends at Shawnee Inn and ShawneeCraft Brewing Company's amazing property. Perfect for all ages, beginners, and seasoned runners....Register today!
The Run:
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Professionally Chip-timed Races Start at 9 AM
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2 Courses:
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5K Course is 90% paved, well marked, and takes place on property and neighboring roads of Shawnee Inn. Walkers and children welcome to participate and must be registered for the safety of all runners & walkers. (Time Limit - 1 Hour for 5K) SPECIAL PRICING - Children receive discount during registration, ticket for beer not provided for them.
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15K Course Starts/Finishes at the Brewery. Includes about 5 miles on the beautiful and well maintained McDade Trail system along the Delaware River, plus approximately 4 miles of paved roads. (Time Limit - 2.5 Hours for 15K)
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High-quality Short Sleeve Shirt included. Men's/Unisex, Women's and Youth sizes. Long Sleeve upgrade available for $6 extra. *Please Register by March 22 to guarantee first choice. Many extras are ordered and available while supplies last after Mar. 22.
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Custom Finisher Medals included for 15K and 5K Finishers
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Custom Beer Glass included
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Water Stations and Course Marshals at important course locations
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The Post Race Fun:
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Brunch Buffet Ticket for all participants and volunteers! Delicious hot breakfast, hot coffee, tea, and more!
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Ticket for One ShawneeCraft Beer. Soda available at finish for those under 21.
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Live Musician performing immediately after race until 12 Noon
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Award Medals for Top 3 Male & Female Overall and Age Group Winners (14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, and every 10 yrs.)
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Free Downloadable Race and After-Party Photos. Professional photographer on staff.
VALUABLE LINKS:
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Special Room Rates at Shawnee Inn Resort (While Available). Call 1-800-742-9633 to book your room or use this direct link for direct savings: LINK
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Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort: Pocono Resort on the Delaware River - LINK
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ShawneeCraft Brewing Company - LINK
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Spectators welcome. Food and beer available for purchase after race for spectators.
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Race is Rain or Shine. No refunds or deferrals.
Packet Pick-Up on Race Day @ 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM at “Good Day for a Run” tent. Arrive by 8:30 AM to check-in.
Volunteers receive drink ticket, breakfast buffet, & free future race! Visit "Volunteer" tab for details & Sign Up!
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
56°
Typical Low
33°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from E Stroudsburg, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Shawnee On Delaware, PA
City Elevation
336 ft
Nearest Airport
ABE
Lehigh Valley International Airport · 30 mi
Major Hub
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 54 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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219
Days to train
- Race
- Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K
- Date
- April 4, 2027
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Hair of the Bear 15K & 5K
Apr 4, 2027