Join CVRTC for the 13th annual 5K and the 23nd annual Fall Down on the trail hike. The hike will go over the new Big Spring Road bridge and through the tunnel under Rt 233 and continue on to the extension that added 2 more miles of trail.
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Course |
5.5 Mile out and back rail trail course.
The course starts and ends at the Newville trail head of the Cumberland Valley Rail-Trail. The hike will go over the new Big Spring Road bridge and through the tunnel under Rt 233 and continue on to the extension that added 2 more miles of trail.
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Entry Fees |
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Refund PolicyClick here for Timber Hill Timing's refund policy.
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Registration |
Online registration is open and will close on Saturday September 28 at 11:59 PM.
Race day registration and bib pickup will begin at 12:30 PM at the Cumberland Valley Rail Trail, 23 McFarland St., Newville, PA. Registration closes 15 minutes before the event starts, please be considerate of others and register on time.
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Directions |
Cumberland Valley Rail Trail 23 McFarland St. Newville, PA 17241
Exit I-81 at Newville (exit 37, PA 233 north). As you enter town, take the first left onto Vine Street and follow through town becoming Fairfield Street (PA 533W). As you leave town, turn left on Cherry Street and go to street end at McFarland Street.
From Carlisle, Take PA 641 through Newville, turn left on Cemetery Road and follow to end of the road on McFarland Street.
From Shippensburg, Take PA 533E. Take the first right past the Pepsi Plant and then the first right onto Rich Street and go to street end at McFarland Street.
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Event Links |
Event Flyer Course Map
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Other Events |
Fall: 2:00PM Hike 2:00PM 5k Race 2:00PM 1 Mile 1:30PM
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Your Hosts |
This event is hosted by and proceeds benefit the Cumberland Valley Rails-to-Trails Council, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation.
CVRTC is an all-volunteer, 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable corporation dedicated to conservation, historic preservation, recreation and alternative transportation in the Cumberland Valley of Pennsylvania through the development of multi-use trails along former railroad corridors and other areas. CVRTC owns and maintains the Cumberland Valley Rail Trail that runs 13 miles from Shippensburg to noth west of Newville and is working on extending the trail to Carlisle and south of Shippensburg.
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Contact |
For more information or to volunteer contact Garret Stahlman at garrets@comcast.net or by phone at (717) 300-1337
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