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Wicked Fast Marathon & Half Marathon Poconos
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
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The Wicked Fast Marathon & Half Marathon Poconos, formerly known as the Jack & Jill Marathon, is an exhilarating two-day running event held in Pennsylvania's scenic Pocono Mountains. Taking place on September 12th and 13th, 2025, the race offers both a full marathon and a half marathon distance on a certified, runner-friendly course. Runners chase personal records and Boston Marathon qualifying times on a consistently downhill route along the beautiful D&L Trail, which follows the Lehigh River and boasts a significant net elevation drop of around 800 feet. The course's packed gravel surface, combined with stunning views of the gorge, waterfalls, and early fall foliage, provides a unique and memorable race experience.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
The Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos is a downhill, Boston Marathon qualifying race that takes place on the scenic D&L Trail in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. The course's significant net elevation drop is designed to help runners achieve a personal record on its fast, paved-to-packed-gravel surface..
The Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos is a downhill race held in Pennsylvania's scenic Pocono Mountains, designed to help runners achieve a personal record or a Boston Marathon qualifying time. This 13.1-mile event follows a continuous, gradual decline along the D&L Trail, providing a fast and rewarding experience for participants.
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FAQs
What is the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos?
How long is the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos?
Where does the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos?
How can I prepare for the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos?
The Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos is a downhill, Boston Marathon qualifying race that takes place on the scenic D&L Trail in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. The course's significant net elevation drop is designed to help runners achieve a personal record on its fast, paved-to-packed-gravel surface..
The Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos is 42km long.
The Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos takes place in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos?
The Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos is a downhill, Boston Marathon qualifying race that takes place on the scenic D&L Trail in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. The course's significant net elevation drop is designed to help runners achieve a personal record on its fast, paved-to-packed-gravel surface..
How long is the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos?
The Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos is 42km long.
Where does the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos take place?
The Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos takes place in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos?
Runna classifies the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Wicked Fast Marathon Poconos?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos?
How long is the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos?
Where does the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos?
How can I prepare for the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos?
The Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos is a downhill race held in Pennsylvania's scenic Pocono Mountains, designed to help runners achieve a personal record or a Boston Marathon qualifying time. This 13.1-mile event follows a continuous, gradual decline along the D&L Trail, providing a fast and rewarding experience for participants.
The Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos is 21km long.
The Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos takes place in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos?
The Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos is a downhill race held in Pennsylvania's scenic Pocono Mountains, designed to help runners achieve a personal record or a Boston Marathon qualifying time. This 13.1-mile event follows a continuous, gradual decline along the D&L Trail, providing a fast and rewarding experience for participants.
How long is the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos?
The Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos is 21km long.
Where does the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos take place?
The Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos takes place in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos?
Runna classifies the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Wicked Fast Half Marathon Poconos?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Qualifier:
Boston Marathon Qualifier
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