2026 Bethlehem Running Festival presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network

2026 Registration Opens Friday 10/24 at 7 AM!"Bethlehem should be on every runner's bucket list!" Join us for an unforgettable weekend of running in an historic town filled with quaint shops and delicious restaurants, all during peak fall foliage!  *REGISTER BETWEEN 10/24 and 10/31 and GET THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE!* Five events, including a Kids' Run! Aardvark Sports Shop 3.8 Mile Trail Run, Friday 10/16 @ 4:30 pmThis 3.8 Mile Trail Run will be an adventure for beginners and season trail runners alike!The Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs Kids Run, Friday 10/16 @ 5:30 pm now at ArtsQuest!The Kids Run will now take place on First Street in front of ArtsQuest! Runners 5 and under will run 1/4 mile, runners 6-8 will run 1/2 mile, and runners 9-12 will run 1 mile. All kids will receive a custom BRF Bib and unique BRF medal! The Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs, the AAA-affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are thrilled to sponsor the 2nd Annual Kids Run. Iron Pigs Mascot, FeFe, wil