Cupid's Chase 5K Bethlehem 2027

Date: Saturday, February 13, 2027
Start time: 10:00 AM start (New York)
Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Entry fee: From $40 · goes up to $45 on Dec 1, 2026
Included with entry: Includes a shirt
Fundraising: Takes optional donations when you register

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
5K	5K	Feb 13, 202710:00 AM	$40$45 after Dec 1, 2026	–
Bronze Sponsor	–	Feb 13, 202710:00 AM	$1500	–
Exhibitor Table	–	Feb 13, 202710:00 AM	$500	–
Gold Sponsor	–	Feb 13, 202710:00 AM	$5000	–
Platinum Sponsor	–	Feb 13, 202710:00 AM	$10000	–
Silver Sponsor	–	Feb 13, 202710:00 AM	$2500	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

The 5K fee goes up to $45 on Dec 1, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

5K: $40 until Nov 30, then $45 until Feb 12, then $50 until Feb 13.
Bronze Sponsor: $1500 until Feb 13.
Exhibitor Table: $500 until Feb 13.
Gold Sponsor: $5000 until Feb 13.

Online registration closes Feb 13, 2027, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $40, entry is about 33 percent above a typical 5K in Pennsylvania, which costs $30 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 5K in Pennsylvania runs 32:40, about 10:31 a mile, based on 622 races with published results. Women typically finish in 35:42 and men in 29:37.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:59 AM, and the 5K starts at 10:00 AM. The start sits about 410 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

SteelStacks, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Directions to the start

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Typical race-day weather

Around February 13 the day usually runs from 25°F at dawn to 40°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 20% of days. Cold snaps dip to 14°F and hot years reach 57°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

Race details

Where: SteelStacks, Bethlehem, PA 18015Map
Course: Road
Start elevation: About 410 feet
Included with entry: Cupid's Chase Nike Dri-Fit Shirt
Donations: Accepted when you register
Distances: 5K
Editions: 2027 (Feb 13, 2027), 2026 (Feb 14, 2026), 2025 (Feb 8, 2025), 2024 (Feb 10, 2024), 2023 (Feb 11, 2023)

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Quick answers

When is Cupid's Chase 5K Bethlehem?: Saturday, February 13, 2027, starting at 10:00 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $40 before processing fees, and rises to $45 on Dec 1, 2026.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Feb 13, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Pennsylvania?: At $40, entry is about 33 percent above a typical 5K in Pennsylvania, which costs $30 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?: Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?: 5K.
Where does it start?: SteelStacks, Bethlehem, PA 18015.