Bernie's 3 Mile Run/Walk
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 4, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
Bernie's 3 Mile Run/Walk is a well-established memorial race held on Independence Day in downtown Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The 3-mile (4.8 km) run and walk both start at 8:30 a.m. on July 4, 2027.
Organized by the YMCA of Greater Wyoming Valley, it features a flat course and a free kids' fun run, with post-race festivities on Public Square. The course starts and finishes on Public Square, running through downtown Wilkes-Barre and along the River Common.
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