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  2. PA
  3. …Philadelphia and Southeastern PA
  4. …Greater Reading
  5. Blue Marsh Lake Recreation Area
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“Fun race the last Sunday in December that runs on roads & along trail in Blue Marsh Recreation Area. ”

Julie Siebert-Johnson
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Miles

8.3

KM

99%

Runnable

364' 111 m

High

230' 70 m

Low

208' 63 m

Up

207' 63 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

7%

Max Grade (4°)

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Overview

A fun race put on every year by the Pagoda Pacers. The race is held the last Sunday in December. Enjoy five miles of rolling roads and a lovely section of trail along the Union Canal Path in Blue Marsh Recreation Area.

Description

The course consists of scenic rolling countryside roads, a short portion on the Union Canal Path next to a trout stream, and trail section in Blue Marsh Recreation Area.

The race starts and finishes at the Berks County Agricultural Center, and the address is 1238 County Welfare Road Leesport, PA 19533.

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Land Manager: U.S. Army Corp of Engineers - Bern Township

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Julie Siebert-Johnson
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Stream along Union Canal Path in winter.
Feb 17, 2016 near Spring…, PA

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