Red Rose Run
About this race
Celebrate 50 Years of Running in Lancaster!
Join us for a milestone event—the 50th Annual Red Rose Run! We're taking it back to 1977 to celebrate a 50-year tradition that has brought tens of thousands of runners, walkers, and community members to the heart of Downtown Lancaster. Be one of the first 250 registrants and be entered to win $250 Downtown Dollars!
Whether you are aiming for a personal best on our 5-mile course or enjoying a fun morning with the family, you are part of our history.
Dress in your finest 1970's running gear and be ready to bolt and boogie! Yes, the best overall 1970's themed costumed registrant will take home a City of Lancaster Prize Pack!
The race takes participants on a scenic tour through Lancaster City and County Park, featuring our signature mix of urban streets and rolling park hills.
Registration Includes:
- Collectible water bottle courtesy of Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster
- Commemorative 50th anniversary race bib
- Post-race refreshments from Kegel’s Produce and Wilsbach
- Commemorative 50th anniversary race medal
Interested in a commemorative tshirt? Get yours here - https://redroserun.storenvy.com/
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Running
5 Miles
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Lancaster, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:36 AM and sets at 8:31 PM local time (EDT) in Lancaster on June 6, 2026 — 14h 54m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Red Rose Run
5 Miles · 1,839 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamza Chahid | 23:04 | 4:37 /mi |
| 2 | James Quattlebaum | 23:11 | 4:38 /mi |
| 3 | Sam Chelanga | 23:25 | 4:41 /mi |
| 4 | Jp Flavin | 23:45 | 4:45 /mi |
| 5 | Joshua Izewski | 23:56 | 4:47 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Lancaster
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Lancaster 5K Races 3 races
- Lancaster Running Calendar 2026 12 races
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, 13 Lancaster events
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