13.1 mile circuit course begins with a slight incline, followed by four miles of flat, then several challenging climbs. This is followed by several additional miles of flat past beautiful Amish farmland, crosses the raging Cocalico Creek through a covered bridge and back over a low flat bridge up the biggest climb of the race between mile 6 and 7 and finishes back at Hands-on House Childrens Museum.
PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST ONE HOUR EARLY TO INSURE YOU GET TO THE RACE START ON TIME!! TRAFFIC WILL BE VERY HEAVY ON ARRIVAL. SHUTTLE BUSES ARE AVAILABLE FROM
DIRECTIONS TO HANDS-ON HOUSE:
From Route 30 around
Take the Oregon Pike exit. Go north on Oregon Pike to the fourth traffic light. Here, make a left onto
Alternative Route 30 around
Take the Lititz Pike exit. Go north on Lititz Pike to
From the Harrisburg/Hershey area:
Take Rte 283 east until it blends into Rte 30 around
From the
Go south on Rte 222. Take the Oregon Pike exit. Make a left at the bottom of the exit ramp and head south on Oregon Pike to the second traffic light. Here, make a right onto
From the PA Turnpike:
Take exit 286 the Reading/Ephrata exit. Go south on Rte 222. Take the Oregon Pike exit. Make a left at the bottom of the exit ramp and head south on Oregon Pike to the second traffic light. Here, make a right onto
GPS Coordinates : 40.09393,-76.283998