2026 Celtic Classic 5K

A truly fun run that kicks off the Tartan Parade - Kilts and plaid are highly encouraged! This is the 34th Celtic Classic 5K Run/Walk, produced by Bethlehem Morning Star Rotary. All proceeds go towards Morning Star's educational and leadership programs for local students.  Be a part of this first class event featuring chip timing. Run or walk and spend the rest of the day enjoying the Celtic Classic and Historic Downtown Bethlehem. EVENT: 5K (3.1 Mile) Run / Walk WHEN: Saturday, Sept 26th  202510:00am    Registration / Race Packet Pickup at Bethlehem Area Public Library11:00am    Participants move to Start Line by Bethlehem Area Public Library11:30am    Race Start on Parade Route12:30pm    Awards Ceremony 5K begins at Bethlehem Area Public Library and ends at Sand Island in Bethlehem, PA AMENITIES: •  T-shirts to at least the first 150 entrants•  Refreshments both before and after race•  Post race fun in Bethlehem – Celtic Classic or Historic Bethlehem•  Restrooms/porta-potties ava