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Gettysburg Beer Runners
10th Annual Groundhog Day
(Almost) Half Marathon
Sunday, February 4, 2024
START TIME: 9:00 A.M. OR 10:00 A.M.,
Gettysburg YWCA
RACE WILL BE CAPPED AT 60 PARTICIPANTS!
Waiting list will be available.



Join us for the
10th Annual Groundhog (Almost)Half Marathon
Sunday, February 4, 2024
Details:
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12.87 Mile "Fun Run" starting at the Gettysburg YWCA and ending at the famous Ott House in Emmitsburg, MD.
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THE COURSE IS THE TRADITIONAL-RUN-ACROSS-ROUTE-15-THAT-MAKES-LISA-VERY-NERVOUS ROUTE.
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Start time: Wave 1: 9:00 a.m. ,Wave 2: 10:00 am at the Gettysburg YWCA parking lot.
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THE OTT HOUSE OPENS AT 11:30 AM. Choose your wave accordingly.
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Please make arrangements for a ride back to Gettysburg from the Ott House.​
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Support vehicle and three "rest stops" along the route.
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Not a timed, nor sanctioned, event.
Registration Fee: $25
Online Registration Only!!! ​
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All proceeds benefit Big Brown!

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THE OFFICIAL GROUNDHOG LONG SLEEVE TECH SHIRT PREMIUM!
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FREE with Registration!
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$20 for extras
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Carry the Groundhog Experience with you throughout the year as you sport this commemorative high-visibility, long sleeve tech shirt! You will be admired and recognized everywhere as "one of those Hog runners"!
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FREE TO ALL PARTICIPANTS AND SUPPORT CREW!
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Show off your achievement to the world of participating in the Groundhog Almost Half Marathon, with this super cool bumper sticker! Proudly display alongside the traditional GBR sticker, recognized internationally!
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Awesome finisher medal!
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There will only be 60-finisher medals produced for this event. Register today!!
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This year's medal commemorates THE OTT HOUSE, infamous finish line of the Groundhog Route in Emmitsburg, Maryland! Giving a nod to the nearby fire academy and the thousands of firefighters who have passed through the iconic Ott House, this year our fearless Groundhog guy runs in full fire fighter gear!




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