2026 Bird in Hand Half Marathon

Named among the top races in the country by active.com and recognized by Runner’s World Magazine, the Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon and 5k provide runners with a truly unique and memorable experience in the picturesque farmlands of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. More than 2,000 runners from around the world come to be a part of the BIH Half.

Join us in 2026! The Kids Fun Run will take place Friday, September 11th at 6:10pm, the 5k will take place on Friday, September 11th at 6:30pm and the Half Marathon will follow on Saturday, September 12th at 7:30am.

Additionally, don’t miss our pre-race Pizza and Pasta party on Friday, Sept 11th from 4-8pm and our Bonfire/s’mores party from 7:30-9pm. Finally, this annual event will culminate in a Community Picnic event from 10am-Noon on Saturday, September 12.

Registration is NOW open at www.bihhalfmarathon.com/registration/

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