The Pennsylvania version of the Jack & Jill's Downhill Marathon follows the Lehigh River on the hard packed gravel D & L Trail.
The Pennsylvania version of the Jack & Jill's Downhill Marathon course is a hard-packed trail with a -1% consistent net drop, starts south of White Haven, hugs the beautiful Lehigh River, cruises down the D&L Trail through Jim Thorpe, and finishes in Lehighton.
Registration for the event is open through May 31. The fee to register is $129 (price will increase after Feb. 29), and participants can use promo code SILVER at check out for $10 off. Every participant will receive pre-race bus transportation from the finish line to the start, race bib, timing chip, and pace band, custom water-wicking race shirt, custom race bag with swag, a race medal at the finish, and free race photos.
How does the Jack and Jills Downhill (PA) Marathon Rank?
Rankings will be listed once the results for this inaugural marathon have been posted.
Its Course Score of 101.44 ranks it as the 22nd fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 1st fastest course in Pennsylvania.
The typical race time temperature and humidity levels are above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. This, coupled with the Course Score, gives the Jack and Jills Downhill (PA) Marathon a PR Score of 99.24. This PR Score ranks it as the 110th fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 4th fastest in Pennsylvania.
Learn more about PR Scores and Course Scores on the FAQ page.
Jack and Jills Downhill (PA) Marathon Elevation Chart
Max Elevation: 1057 feet (322m) Min Elevation: 460 feet (140m)
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