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Red Rose Run

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Jun 06, 2026
Running

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

Jun 06, 2026 8K 8:00 AM
$45.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Lancaster.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 15.8° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 27.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 15.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 28.7°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
17.1
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
1.2mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
61.8%

About Lancaster

Red Rose Run takes place in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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