Rock the Nock

Quakertown, Pennsylvania, United States

Apr, 2027 (TBD)

5k, 10k, Half-marathon

Race Information

Ready, Set, HAVE FUN! Rock the Nock Run Fest is set at Nockamixon State Park in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. All levels of runners are going to sprint toward the chance to race at this event because it is the only running event permitted in Nockamixon State Park.

Runners will get to choose from 5K, 10K, and 13.1-mile distances while running on the scenic paved trail paths and roads inside the park. Competitively race on this exquisite closed course, or run with your friends and enjoy the beautiful lake views -- the choice is yours! The Rock the Nock Run Fest is an all-ages event so kids are welcome to participate in all race distances.

This spring event is perfect for the whole family, so donโ€™t walk, RUN to register for the Rock the Nock Run Fest!

๐Ÿ‘ Run Pick of the Month: Rocky Run

๐Ÿ“Philadelphia - Saturday November 14, 2026

๐Ÿ˜„ Why We Like This Run
โœ… Iconic finish at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
โœ… Electric atmosphere fueled by cheering crowds, pounding music, and pure adrenaline.
โœ… The bling that would make any heavyweight proud

Think youโ€™ve got the heart of a champion? Itโ€™s time to step out of the gym and onto the streets of Philadelphia. Whether youโ€™re channeling your inner underdog or youโ€™re a seasoned pro looking for a new personal best, the Rocky Run is the ultimate test of grit and determination.

Experience the city like never before as you follow in the footsteps of a legend. This isn't just a race; itโ€™s a celebration of resilience, community, and the "never give up" spirit that defines the City of Brotherly Love.

Register Now

 

Free Plan for Beginner Runners

Receive a FREE training plan for beginner runners from our friends at None to Run

Are you looking to become a runner for the first time? Coming back to running after a hiatus? Our friends at None to Run have created a training plan for beginner runners

The None to Run Beginner Plan is super gradual and achievable, no matter your starting point.

In 12 weeks, youโ€™ll be able to run 25 minutes non-stop...and actually enjoy it!

Click the button below to get your free training plan.

Get Free Training Plan

Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

Where to Stay

Use this map to find hotels and airbnb accommodation near this race location.