D&L RaceFest Marathon Presented by St. Luke's
D&L RaceFest Marathon runs point to point from Allentown to Easton, using canal paths and Lehigh Valley scenery for a fast scenic late-fall route.
Quick facts
- Point-to-point marathon from Allentown to Easton.
- Much of the course follows the D&L Trail corridor.
- Current event name places D&L RaceFest before the sponsor.
- Firm trail surfaces may be damp or leaf-covered.
About the D&L RaceFest Marathon Presented by St. Luke's
The Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor organizes RaceFest as a trail-centered running weekend. The marathon begins in Allentown and finishes in Easton, with St. Luke's as presenting sponsor.
Course
The point-to-point route follows much of the D&L Trail toward Easton on a generally gentle grade. Firm path surfaces, narrow sections, and late-season leaves can interrupt an otherwise steady rhythm.
Race-day weather
Mid-November is often ideal for distance running, but cold rain and wind along the Lehigh River are realistic. Shaded trail miles can remain damp or chilly.
Past D&L RaceFest Marathon Presented by St. Luke's dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, November 15, 2026 | Upcoming | — |
| 2025 | — | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | — | Completed | Open results |
D&L RaceFest Marathon Presented by St. Luke's FAQ
When is the D&L RaceFest Marathon Presented by St. Luke's?
The 2026 D&L RaceFest Marathon Presented by St. Luke's is on Sunday, November 15, 2026.
Is D&L RaceFest Marathon Presented by St. Luke's a Boston qualifier?
Yes. D&L RaceFest Marathon Presented by St. Luke's is a Boston Marathon qualifier. To use the result, you must run the certified full-marathon course within the qualifying window and meet the current standard for your age and gender. Meeting the standard lets you apply but does not guarantee entry, and net-downhill courses can receive a time adjustment under current B.A.A. rules. Review the Boston qualifying times and downhill-course rules, or browse upcoming Boston qualifier marathons.
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