Erie Duathlon in support of the Erie Cancer Wellness Center. The Erie Cancer Wellness Center seeks to support and comfort individuals and families who are facing the impact of cancer. The programs offered by ECWC are free of charge to anyone who is living with a cancer diagnosis, who is caring for someone with cancer, has a loved one with cancer or has experienced a cancer related loss. ECWC welcomes all and strives to nurture and empower people living with cancer through their evidence-based healing classes, programs and services. Thank you to our 2026 presenting sponsor, Northwest Bank! The Erie Duathlon will be a 5K run, followed by a 20K bike, and finished with a 5K run. The race will begin and finish at Pleasant Ridge Park in Fairview and will consist of a course through the beautiful county roads surrounding the park in Fairview and Girard. The course is designed to engage the veteran racer but at the same time be achievable for the rookie or hobbyist. All are welcome! Athletes c
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Erie Duathlon in support of the Erie Cancer Wellness Center 2026 — Girard, PA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 20.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Girard, PA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
