Harpers Ferry 5k

The 5K route is an enjoyable mix of road and trail, crossing from the River Riders adventure center into Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and the beautiful Murphy Farm loop. The finish is at the top of River Riders' famous zip line. All finishers will receive a local crafted medal. Whether it's your first 5K, or your 500th this is one to enjoy!

Race Details

Distance: 3.1 Miles

Elevation Gain: 384 Feet

Terrain: Mix of grass, crushed gravel, road and mulched trail

Race Start: 8:30 AM

Road: 1.1 Miles

Crushed Gravel: 1 Miles

Grass: 0.7 Miles

Mulched Trail: 0.35 Miles

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Course "Disclaimer"

As with our half marathon, this 5k is not a PR course. Our course takes you through rolling grass fields to beautiful scenic overlooks and of course, with beauty comes the challenge. We take pride in our challenging course because it makes the views and the finish line feel so much more rewarding. So come experience the beauty of Harper's Ferry as it was intended to be viewed!