Run the Vineyards - "The 5K Waltz" - 5K

Run the Vineyards - "The 5K Waltz" - 5K

May 8, 2027Manheim, PA, United States

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Distance

3.1 mi

Pace

All paces

Terrain

Road

Difficulty

All Levels

About this run

Run the Vineyards 5K hosted by the beautiful Waltz Vineyards Estate Winery in historic Lancaster County!  Enjoy a 5K Run or Walk through scenic vineyards with mountain views and finish with World Class European-style wine. Memorable race that combines running, fun, wine, music, and relaxation! Join us and start a new family tradition Mother's Day weekend! Good Day for a Run and our unique race series was welcomed here 6 years ago by the Waltz Family and has grown more popular each year as we choose the day before Mother's Day to celebrate all Mothers - new and experienced! The results prove that many have enjoyed this off-road race and accomplished new milestones in their running careers! Charity Partner HEADstrong Foundation. Info Here: www.HEADstrong.org The Run -  Scenic 5K course through vineyard while enjoying 100s of miles of views!  Chip-timed with Instant Results. Race Starts at 9AM. Awards for Top 3 Overall and Age Group Male & Female Winners (14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, and every 10 yrs) The After Party -  A Complimentary Glass of Award Winning Wine for age 21+ Live music immediately after race at 9:45 AM 'til Noon Food truck on-site with delicious food items to order  Relaxing Post-Race setting overlooking the vineyard and mountain/valley landscape. The Swag and More -  High Quality Race Shirt ~ Women's, Men's/unisex, and Youth sizes, or upgrade to Women's Racerback Tank Top for $5 extra. Men's Tank options for no added fee. *Please register by April 26th to guarantee first choice. Many extras are ordered and available while supplies last for sign-ups after April 26.  Run the Vineyards Stemless Wine Glass Souvenir Finisher Medals optional for $8 during registration or $10 on race day (while supplies last) Free downloadable race and after-party photos. Professional photographer on staff. Available 24-48 hrs post-race. Walkers and children are welcome to participate.1 Hour time limit kindly requested. Need to start on time at 9 AM behind the runners for safety of all participants. SPECIAL PRICING - Children receive discount during registration (wine ticket not provided to them) Race is rain or shine. No refunds or deferrals.  Packet Pick-Up on Race Day @ 7:30 - 8:30 AM at the "Good Day for a Run" tent. Please Arrive by 8:30 AM to check-in. Volunteers receive glass of wine and free future race! Visit the "Volunteer" tab for details & sign up!

Typical conditions

For events around May 2027 in Manheim, PA, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.

How to prepare

Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.

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Getting there

This event is listed in Manheim, PA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.

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