Bear Trail Half Marathon & 10K
Race Date
Sep 6, 2026
Location
Bear, DE
The Experience
All information about this race can be viewed at www.rivalraceseries.com/beartrailrace. Enjoy nature at Lums Pond State Park. Starting and finishing at Area 1, the Bear Trail Half Marathon & 10K uses portions of the Little Jersey and Swamp Forest trails. The course is a mix of single track, wide trails and is relatively flat in elevation. This race is appropriate for all level runners including beginners.
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Start Time
9:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
Lums Pond State Park - Area 1, 1068 Howell School Road, Bear, DE, 19701
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
Solid Pick556 years running
~329 finishers a year
growing or steady
13% returning runners
2 timing sources
runners from 13 states
winner 1:21:01
typical high 81°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
64°
Afternoon (High)
81°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.2"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
72%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 828 finishers actually crossed the line across 6 years.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
828
Median time
2:11:32
Latest turnout
173
States
24
Turnout by year
2020–2025
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
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