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ChesLen Chase 2026

Sat, May 9, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

Location
Coatesville, PA
1199 Cannery Rd, 19320
Type
TRAIL
Official registration

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At a glance

A nature-focused trail run and fun walk, capped off with a festive post-race party featuring music, food trucks, and craft beer.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Festive
  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners

Embrace the beauty of nature at the ChesLen Chase, an annual event supporting Natural Lands. Choose your challenge with a 5K trail run or a relaxed 2-mile fun run-walk. Afterward, celebrate your accomplishment at a lively post-race party featuring music, delicious food truck fare, and local craft beer. An awards ceremony adds a touch of friendly competition to this community gathering.

What to expect

Enjoy a 5K trail run through natural landscapes. Opt for a relaxed 2-mile fun run-walk, perfect for all ages. Celebrate post-race with music, craft beer, and tasty food truck options.

Standout details

  • Supports Natural Lands conservation
  • 5K Trail Run
  • Post-race party with music & food
  • Craft beer available

Perks & features

  • After-Party
  • Food & Drink

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Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 2 Miles

    Sat, May 9, 11:00 AM EDT · From $22.20

    Opens Feb 4, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

  • 5K

    Sat, May 9, 11:00 AM EDT · From $38.10

    Opens Feb 4, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes May 8, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

Trail + rolling terrain

  • Mostly trail
  • Rolling area

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

  • Trail
  • Rolling
From the organizer

Run for nature at Natural Lands’ annual ChesLen Chase with a 5K and 2-mile Fun Run-Walk. The post-race party features music, craft beer, yummy food truck fare, and an awards ceremony.

* 5K Trail Run – 11:00 am $35 Pre-registration (on or before May 8), $40 Late and Race Day Registration (after May 8)

* 2-Mile Fun Run-Walk – 10:05 am $20 Pre-registration (on or before May 8), $25 Late and Race Day Registration (after May 8)

* Youth 6 - 12 $15 Pre-registration (on or before May 8), $20 Late and Race Day Registration (after May 8)

* Youth 5 and under - Free Natural Lands members receive a $5 discount!. Choose your correct category during online registration. (Not a Natural Lands member yet? Join today.

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