Kinzua Bridge Challenge
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Kinzua Bridge Challenge

Mount Jewett, Pennsylvania, United States View on map
Aug 09, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

The 2025 Kinzua Bridge Challenge 10K, 5K,1 Mile, and 2 Mile Walk will be a staggered start beginning at 9:00 am on Sunday, August 11th. The races start at the Center Street Trailhead on the Mt Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Rails to Trails. The course is out and back for each race. The proceeds benefit the Swedish Festival Association who partner with the Mount Jewett Community to host one of the largest festival in the county. 

The Mount Jewett Swedish Festival Association will allocate the proceeds of the race to benefit the Penn York Oil and Gas Scholarship held at the University of Pittsburgh the Bradford Campus. This scholarship supports students in the Energy Science majors. Proceeds exceeding the scholarship donation will be distributed for the purpose of promoting economic development, education, innovation and community revitalization in and around the Mount Jewett area.

Chip Timing & Registration Management by Wolf Creek Race Management.

AWARDS:

There will be finisher medals at the finish line.

T-shirts for all who pre-register by July 13th, 2026. Race day registration 8:00-8:45 am. The race starts at 9:00 am. 
All races use the same course.  There will be personnel on the trail to turn the racers accordingly.

Pick your distance

Running

10K

Aug 09, 2026 10K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

5K

Aug 09, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

1 Mile Run For 14 And Under

Aug 09, 2026 1.6K 9:00 AM
$10.00
Closed

Walking

2 Mile Walk

Aug 09, 2026 3.2K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Mount Jewett, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 15.4° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 24.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 15.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 24.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
5.3mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
78.9%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 9, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 9, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 05m

The sun rises at 6:17 AM and sets at 8:22 PM local time (EDT) in Mount Jewett on August 9, 2026 — 14h 05m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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2026 results — Kinzua Bridge Challenge

122 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the 10K

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Kinzua Bridge Challenge
Place Name Time Pace
1 Cleo Bradybaugh 44:11 7:07 /mi
2 Molly Quesenberry 46:10 7:26 /mi
3 Nicholas Bogacki 48:40 7:50 /mi
4 Darren Forster 51:21 8:16 /mi
5 Justin Fiebig 52:40 8:29 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

All results by year

2026 edition View Results
2025 edition View Results
2024 edition View Results
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2022 edition View Results
2021 edition View Results

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Mount Jewett events

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