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Group Runs

Wednesday Night Runs Start at 6:15pm     

Dec  17  Reading HS for Hillside holiday lights, food at Pike Cafe

These last 2 are at 8:30am because of the holidays with no food planned

Dec  24  No run   (Christmas morning run at Nolde Forest Sawmill lot 8:30)
Dec  31  No run   (New Year's Day morning run at Blue Marsh Old Church Road at 8:30)


Directions with Map Links for  locations can be found HERE

 

Please see our Pagoda Pacer Athletic Club Facebook page for up to date information on our Weekly Runs and Routes

 
  

Race Shorts

December Shiver by the River Race is POSTPONED
New date will be announced shortly!

Kris Kringle 5 Mile Run
Sunday December 28th, 2025 10AM Berks County Ag Center
The race changes direction every year giving runners a different perspective of the beautiful course. It is stroller and walker friendly. There are fast road sections, slow hill sections, gorgeous trail in the Blue Marsh Lake area and a section of the Union Canal trail next to a beautiful trout stream.   Read More...

Shiver By The River -5k and 10k Winter Races
 
2025-2026 Race Dates
  • December 14, 2025
  • January 11, 2026
  • February 8, 2026
  • March 8, 2026
All Races starts at 10:00 A.M.
Registration opens at 8:30 A.M.

Shiver by the River – Winter Race Series is run in Muhlenberg Township at Jim Dietrich Park, from December through March. This is a low key, no frills race. 
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Social

Pacer Christmas Party
 
Date: Friday December 5th
Time: 6pm-11pm
Location: Grill Fire Co.
739 Mountain View Rd. Reading, PA 19607

General Membership Meeting

The Monthly Membership meeting will be held on Thursday Januay  8th, 2026 
 
Mohnton Fire Company Social Quarters, 100 E Summit St., Mohnton, PA 19540.  The meeting is upstairs. Enter the front door and go up the stairs to your left. There is no need to ring the buzzer for entry.   Food and drink at 6:30 p.m. Meeting starts at 7:00 p.m. All members welcome. Members are responsible for purchasing their own beverages.
 
 
Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month @7:00 pm.  All are welcome

Community Involvement/Volunteering 

Click here for info about the club's trail maintenance program.

 


 Strava

Click on the icon above and join the Pagoda Pacers Strava groups to share courses.


Link to RUseeN Reflective Pacer Apparel

Our Mission

The Pagoda Pacers Athletic Club promotes physical fitness and public wellness. We conduct athletic activities in our community, organize competitions, social gatherings, and educate the public on physical fitness and wellness. We promote participation in the sports of running, cycling, duathlons, & triathlons. We also encourage members to be more than just athletes by conducting a variety of social and civic activities in the Reading, Pennsylvania area.