Laurel Festival 10k Foot Race
- Date
- June 20, 2026
- Location
- Packer Park, Wellsboro, PA
- Distance
- 10k Foot Race · 2-Mile Fun Run
From the Organizer
START: Packer Park, Queen Street, Wellsboro
TIME: Packet pickup and Registration 7:45am to 8:45am. Race time 9:00am / Fun Run immediately after.
FINISH: Packer Park, Queen Street, Wellsboro
ENTRY FEE: 10K - $25, if registered before June 1st you will receive a free t- shirt. A limited supply of shirts may be available for purchase the day of the race.
Fun Run Entry Fee: $5
COURSE: Our course is approximately 10K – a challenging course with rolling hills, paved and dirt surfaces. Experience the majestic scenery of PA Grand Canyon Country. Stay and enjoy the Laurel Festival parade, arts and crafts fair and other activities. Fun for the whole family!
AWARDS: Medals, certificates and other prizes in a variety of categories.
Age categories are: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+
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
76°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
42%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wellsboro 4 Sw, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Wellsboro, PA
Population
3,445
as of 2023
Elevation
1,470 ft
Nearest Airport
ELM
Elmira Corning Regional Airport · 36 mi
Major Hub
ROC
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport · 97 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Laurel Festival 10k Foot Race, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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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.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Laurel Festival 10k Foot Race?
- Laurel Festival 10k Foot Race is a running race held in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania on June 20, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Laurel Festival 10k Foot Race?
- Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania at Packer Park, Wellsboro, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Laurel Festival 10k Foot Race?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Laurel Festival 10k Foot Race
Jun 20, 2026