Flannels and Flapjacks 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Start time
- 8:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Edinboro, Pennsylvania
- Entry fee
- From Free
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Fun Run | Kids | Oct 24, 20268:30 AM | Free | – |
| 5k Race | 5K | Oct 24, 20269:00 AM | $30 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Kids Fun Run: Free until Oct 23.
- 5k Race: $30 until Oct 23.
Online registration closes Oct 23, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $30, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Pennsylvania ($30).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Pennsylvania runs 36:27, about 11:44 a mile, based on 39 races with published results. Women typically finish in 38:17 and men in 33:16.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:42 AM, and the Kids Fun Run starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 1,350 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
11800 Edinboro Rd, Edinboro, PA 16412
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All results (3 years)Aggregated from official results (the Big White Trailer) for Flannels and Flapjacks. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Flannels and Flapjacks?
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 21:34 or better, the top quarter in 22:44, and half the field in 26:13; the last tenth came in after 33:36.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 26:25 | 21:47 |
| 20-29 | 24:41 | 22:42 |
| 30-39 | 21:56 | 22:39 |
| 40-49 | n/a | 23:59 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Finishers by year
Up 10 percent since 2023.
All events combined, from official results.
Flannels and Flapjacks 5K year by year
From 2023 to 2025, the field went from 58 to 64 finishers, and the median time dropped from 34:14 to 26:13.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64 (+25%) | 26:13 | under 21:34 | 19:30 |
| 2024 | 51 (-12%) | 33:20 | under 24:38 | 21:38 |
| 2023 | 58 | 34:14 | under 24:05 | 19:46 |
From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.
How fast is it?
Faster than most Pennsylvania trail 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 22:44, against 29:32 in a typical Pennsylvania trail 5K, so times here run 23 percent faster.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 24 the day usually runs from 46°F at dawn to 57°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 37% of days. Cold snaps dip to 39°F and hot years reach 72°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
- 11800 Edinboro Rd, Edinboro, PA 16412Map
- Course
- Trail
- Start elevation
- About 1,350 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, Kids
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 24, 2026), 2025 (Oct 25, 2025), 2024 (Oct 26, 2024), 2023 (Nov 4, 2023)
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Quick answers
- When is Flannels and Flapjacks?
- Saturday, October 24, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at Free before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 23, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Pennsylvania?
- At $30, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Pennsylvania ($30).
- 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, Kids.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 64 runners finished the 5k Race; the median finish was 26:13 and the winner ran 19:30.
- Is it a fast course?
- The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 22:44, against 29:32 in a typical Pennsylvania trail 5K, so times here run 23 percent faster.
- Where does it start?
- 11800 Edinboro Rd, Edinboro, PA 16412.
From the organizers
Trail Run
5K race taking place in Wainer and Inspiration Parks in Edinboro, PA.
Participants are encouraged to wear flannel or flannel patterned clothes.
Race registration fee includes 3 pancakes for each registrant – additional stacks of pancakes can be purchased @ $5.00 per additional person (that way runners with non-running family can have their family enjoy pancakes with them after the race).
Water, hot cocoa and coffee will also be available.
Any money made will be going to the Washington Township Park and Recreation Committee to be used for Township park improvements
NOTE: This is a TRAIL RUN! It has rocks, roots, steep ups and downs. This is NOT your typical 5K.