2026 Celtic Classic 5K

Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT

Location: Bethlehem, PA; 11 W. Church Street, 18018
Featured distance: 5K
Type: RUN

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A truly fun run that kicks off the Tartan Parade - Kilts and plaid are highly encouraged!

This is the 34th Celtic Classic 5K Run/Walk, produced by Bethlehem Morning Star Rotary. All proceeds go towards Morning Star's educational and leadership programs for local students.

Be a part of this first class event featuring chip timing. Run or walk and spend the rest of the day enjoying the Celtic Classic and Historic Downtown Bethlehem.

EVENT: 5K (3.1 Mile) Run / Walk

WHEN: Saturday, Sept 26th 2025 10:00am Registration / Race Packet Pickup at Bethlehem Area Public Library 11:00am Participants move to Start Line by Bethlehem Area Public Library 11:30am Race Start on Parade Route 12:30pm Awards Ceremony

5K begins at Bethlehem Area Public Library and ends at Sand Island in Bethlehem, PA

AMENITIES:

• T-shirts to at least the first 150 entrants • Refreshments both before and after race • Post race fun in Bethlehem – Celtic Classic or Historic Bethlehem • Restrooms/porta-potties available near start / finish line for all participants

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