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07/04/2006 Independance Day Race Distance: 5K and 10K Location : Montrose, PA Contact : Rick Craige Address : 11 Prospect St City : Montrose State : PA Zip : 18801 Country : USA Phone : 570 278 3535 Fax : Website : www.klrrace.com Email : rcraige@stny.rr.com Additional Info : Great way to celebrate July 4th Small town with lot's going on big parade crafts and food on the town square fireworks at night.
7/4/06 July 4th Run 8:00 am Transportation Center Downtown Altoona, PA Distances: 15k, 10k, 5k, and a Lollipop Run 375 participants last year  Contact Hollidaysburg Area YMCA LeeAnn Aurandt 1111 Hewitt Street Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 Phone: 814-695-4467 Fax: 814-695-5748 Email: Laurandt@hollidaysburgareaymca.org
7/4/06 Firecracker 4K Distance: 4K Location : State College, PA Contact : Kristen Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : (814) 574-5115 Fax : Website : www.4thfest.org Email : kristen474@yahoo.com Additional Info : STATE COLLEGE, Pa. ??? Start your Fourth of July celebration with the bang of the starter???s gun at the fifth annual Firecracker 4K Race on the Penn State campus. The event marks the beginning of the daylong Central Pennsylvania 4th Fest. The family-friendly race for runners and walkers begins at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 4, near Beaver Stadium, home of the Nittany Lions. The course proceeds across campus toward Rec Hall and then back to end near Shields Building. ???This is a relatively flat course that makes for fast times for runners of all levels as well as walkers,??? said Kristen Kewitt, co-director of the race along with Denny Myers. ???The Firecracker 4K is a fun way to get the whole family moving on this patriotic holiday.??? This year, prizes will be awarded in a new 10-and-under category, as well as to the top three finishers in each of seven other age groups, plus overall top male and female participants. Winners will be determined by digital timing system. Participants can go to www.4thfest.org download a PDF of the entry form to print out and mail.
7/8/06 3rd Annual Southampton Lion's 5 K Race for Sight Distance: 5K Location : Tammanend Park Contact : Scott Burton Address : 79 Charlotte Ave City : Southampton State : PA Zip : 18966 Country : USA Phone : 215-355-4553 Fax : Website : www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1330897 Email : sburton32864@msn.com Additional Info : 5 K on Tammanend Park Trails, 2nd Street Pike, Southampton, PA 18966 on-line registration open until June 30, 2006 Cost $20.00 On site registration available Refreshments available after the race.
07/29/2006 1st Annual Nino FUNd Run 5k/Walk Distance: 5K Location : Carlisle Fairgrounds Contact : Kelly Miller Address : 144 Leeds Rd City : Newville State : PA Zip : 17241 Country : USA Phone : 717-386-1744 Email : kmiller@kuhncom.net Additional Info : 1st Annual Nino FUNd Run 5K/Walk Fun Family Event Sponsored by Carlisle Events Saturday, July 29, 2006 9:00 A.M. Race Day Registration 8:00 ??? 8:50 More Information
08/05/2006 6th Annual Survival Run Sprint Adventure Race Distance: 18 miles total Location : Lewisburg Peniteniary Contact : Bruce Densberger Address : P.O. Box 1000 City : Lewisburg State : Pa Zip : 17837 Country : USA Phone : 570-522-7689 Fax : 570-522-7822 Website : Email : jdunkleburger@bop.gov Additional Info : two person teams will alternate between running, mt biking and maneuvering through an obstacle course. race involves a mud pit and a chest high creek run. proceeds above cost of non-donated items go directly to a youth center in lewisburg. cost is 60.00 per team. race starts at 8:00am. e-mail for application.
08/10/2006 Junior League of the Lehigh Valley Twilight Trot 5K Distance: 5K Run/Walk: 1 Mile Kids Fun Run Location : Hellertown, PA (Dimmick Park) Contact : Cari Stromski Address : 2200 Avenue A, Suite 101 City : Bethlehem State : PA Zip : 18017 Country : USA Phone : 610-838-7611 Fax : Website : http//www.jllvpa.org Email : cpski@hotmail.com Additional Info : Kids 1 Mile Fun Run starts at 6:15PM. 5K Run/Walk starts at 6:30 PM. Cash awards for the top male and female finishers. Awards for the top 2 in ten year age increments. Awards for the top ten overall finishers in the walk. Medals for all finishers in the kids fun run. Post race food, entertainment and raffles.
08/12/2006 Christy Mathewson Big 6K Run/Walk Distance: 1 mile fun walk/run: 6K run Location : Keystone College, Factoryville PA Contact : Beth O'Malley Factoryville Women's Civic League Address : P.O. Box 25 City : Factoryville State : PA Zip : 18419 Country : US Phone : 570-945-5877 Fax : Website : Email : BETHO@DGKINSURANCE.COM Additional Info : 1 mile fun walk/run starts are 8 AM. 6K starts at 8:30 AM Rolling hill course beginning and ending at Keystone College. Full breakfast buffet following the race.
8/19/06 Murrysville Community 5K Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : Murrysvliie, Pa Contact : Dave Deming Address : 2392 willow dr City : export State : pa Zip : 15632 Country : usa Phone : 724-733-2854 Fax : Website : frsoccer.com Email : dbdeming@adelphia.net
08/19/2006 Spring Mill Athletic Club Ivyland 5K Distance: 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run Location : 51 Gough Avenue, Ivyland, PA 18974 Contact : Mary Severn Address : 51 Gough Avenue City : Ivyland State : PA Zip : 18974 Country : USA Phone : 215-345-5134 Fax : Website : http://www.ivylandborough.org/5krun.html Email : msevern@severnet.com Additional Info : A full pancake breakfast following the race is included in the registration fee of $15 for the 5K run and $10 for the 1 mile fun run.
08/23/2006 Bald Eagle Mountain Megatransect Distance: 24.9 Miles Location : Lock Haven PA. Contact : Jeff Stover Address : 84 Susquehanna Ave City : Lock Haven State : PA Zip : 17745 Country : United States Phone : 570-893-1868 Fax : Website : www.ultrahike.com Email : jstover33@verizon.net Additional Info : The Bald Eagle Mountain Megatransect 24.3 mile endurance hike/trail run in central Pennsylvania starts 7:00 a.m. on September 23, 2006. Scenic vistas, mountains streams and boulder fields. Camping and Lodging within short distance of the start. The Megatransect is designed to appeal to the hard-core trail runner, dedicated hiker or those reasonably fit persons. You will be given 11.5 hours to complete the course. Drink and Food stations, finishing medals, Long sleeve shirt. Post Party.
09/09/2006 American Red Cross & Pizza Joe's 5K Challenge Distance: 5 kilometers Location : New Castle, PA (Pearson Park) Contact : Tom Ford Address : 222 North Mercer Street City : New Castle State : PA Zip : 16101 Country : USA Phone : 724-652-7724 Fax : 724-652-7889 Website : Email : arcdisaster@verizon.net Additional Info : This event is a 5K run/walk also featuring a children's run. There will be face painting, pizza, pop, prizes and fun for the whole family. Registration for adults is $14 and for children under age 8 it is $8.00. Sign up early and get a $2.00 discount!! There will be awards for top three overall male and female, and top three in each age group.
09/10/2006 Reliance Run/Walk for Miracles Distance: 5K or 2-mile walk and a Lollipop Run Location : DelGrosso's Amusement Park, Tipton, PA Contact : Justin Radwanski Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : 814-943-8887 Fax : Website : Email : Additional Info : Join us for a 5K or a 2-mile walk to benefit Janet Weis Children's Hospital pediatric services. Children are invited to participate in the just-for-kids Lollipop Run afterward!
09/10/06 Lance Armstrong Foundation's LIVESTRONG Challenge Philadelphia Distance: 10, 40, 70 100 miles Location : Philadelphia, PA Contact : Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : 888 4 CHALLENGE Fax : Website : www.livestrongchallenge.org Email : Additional Info : Register Today for the LIVESTRONG® Challenge The LIVESTRONG Challenge is the Lance Armstrong Foundation’s (LAF) signature fundraising event. This annual series of events takes place in five cities across the country, enabling anyone to support the LAF’s mission to inspire and empower people affected by cancer. The Challenge is a chance to push your limits – whether you walk a 5K or ride 100 miles, whether you raise $50 or $15,000. It’s an opportunity to take bold action, in the face of cancer, in a meaningful way. In 2006, the LIVESTRONG Challenge will be held in: • Southern California – June 25 • Portland, OR – July 30 • Denver, CO – August 20 • Philadelphia, PA – September 10 • Austin, TX – October 8 Each LIVESTRONG Challenge provides a variety of opportunities to help power the cancer survivorship movement. • Walk (5K): Join people of all ages and capabilities ($50 registration fee and a $50 fundraising minimum). • Run (5K/10K): Pick up the pace and push to a new personal best ($50 registration fee and a $50 fundraising minimum). • Ride (10, 40, 70 or 100 miles): Participate in a signature cycling event inspired by the heroic courage, strength and perseverance that is exemplified by Lance Armstrong ($50 registration fee and a $500 fundraising minimum). Participants who raise a minimum of $15,000 will be invited to join Lance Armstrong at the Ride for the Roses Weekend in Austin, TX, October 13-15, 2006. Upon registering you will receive a variety of tools and support for fundraising as well as access to Nike’s 10//2 training program (10 weeks of training, 2 times per week, in each event city) prior to the event. Choose your challenge and register today at livestrongchallenge.org or call 888.4.CHALLENGE (888.424.2553) to register over the phone. The LIVESTRONG Challenge is presented by Nike. Funds raised through the LIVESTRONG Challenge support the LAF's mission to inspire and empower people affected by cancer. The LAF serves its mission through advocacy, public health and research.
09/16/2006 James C. Burns III Memorial 5K Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : Milford, PA Contact : Heidi L. Hoppe Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : 856-764-0889 Fax : Website : http://jcbiiimemorial5k.tripod.com  Email : jcbiii5k@acninc.net Additional Info : The James C. Burns III Memorial 5K is held in Historic Milford, Pennsylvania in memory of James C. Burns III, Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 71. On June 3, 2001, Jim passed away from a massive heart attack suffered while whitewater rafting with his troop. In Jim’s memory, a scholarship is awarded each year to a deserving high school senior who is a Boy Scout, Girl Scout, Venture Scout, or Explorer. This event, consisting of a USA Track & Field-sanctioned 5K run/walk and a Kids K, will benefit the James C. Burns III Scholarship and a soon to be announced charity. The proceeds from previous two years benefited the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. The Campaign is one of the nation’s largest non-governmental initiatives ever launched to protect America’s youth from tobacco and create a healthier environment.
09/17/2006 Big Band Jam and Car Show Distance: Location : North Catasauqua Playground Contact : Flip3of3@rcn.com Address : City : Catasauqua State : PA Zip : 18032 Country : USA Phone : Fax : Website : www.bigjammusic.com Email : flip3of3@rcn.com Additional Info : Day full of live music , great food, games and much more. All benefits local Police Athletic League
9/23/06 Kiwanis Club of Doylestown 5K Race Distance: 5K Location : Delaware Valley College, Doylestown, PA Contact : Jane Vaughan/Vaughan Chiropractic Address : 61 S. Pine Street City : Doylestown State : PA Zip : 18901 Country : Phone : (215) 489-5020 Fax : Website : www.kiwanisofdoylestown.org Email : Additional Info : Awards for top male and female finishers. Top three male and emale finishers in the following age categories: 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+. T-shirts to all pre-registrants; shirts available day of race while supply lasts.
09/23/06 Wilderness Walk/Run/Bike Distance: 1.5, 8, and 32 mile Location : Picture Rocks, PA Contact : Ron Hicks Address : 1343 Foust Hill Rd City : Hughesville State : Pa Zip : 17737 Country : US Phone : 570-584-0160 Fax : Website : Email : JoyHicks@alltel.net Additional Info : This event raises money for the Jessica Ann Hicks Foundation which provides funds to children with cancer. A large community yard sale and festival also held that day. Cost $20 before 9/18/06- $25 after. 8 mile run- 36 awards (age groups-male/female) 8 mile walk- awards for top three male and female 32 mile bicycle road race- 36 awards (age groups-male/female)
9/30/2006 Hands-on House Half marathon & 5K Distance: 13.1 miles; 5K Location : Hands-on House Contact : Address : 721 Landis Valley Rd City : Lancaster State : PA Zip : 17601 Country : USA Phone : Fax : Website : www.handsonhouse.org Email : Additional Info : Scenic circuit course on rural Pennsylvania Dutch roads, past one-room school house and run over a covered bridge. Prize money. Located in beautiful lancaster County, PA.
09/30/2006 Pioneer 5K Distance: 5 K Location : Conestoga H.S. 200 Irish Rd. Berwyn, PA Contact : Cathy Lucas Address : 200 Irish Road City : Berwyn State : PA Zip : 19312 Country : USA Phone : 610 - 240 - 1000 Fax : 610 - 240 - 1060 Website : http://www.tesd.net Email : lucasc@tesd.k12.pa.us
09/30/2005 CRL Memorial 5K and Bench and Run Distance: 5K Location : Littlestown High School - Littlestown Contact : Sharon Litten Address : P.O. Box 173 City : Arendtsville State : PA Zip : 17303 Country : U.S. Phone : 717-677-4932 Fax : Website : Email : sllitten@adelphia.net Additional Info : Bench and Run must pre-register. Men - Bench your weight. 1 Rep reduces your time by 30 seconds Women - Bench 60% of your weight for 30 sec reduction Separate entries from 5K.
Oktoberfest Run 8:00 am Gaysport Hollidaysburg, PA Distances: ? marathon, 10k, 2 mile fun run/walk 200 participants last year Contact Hollidaysburg Area YMCA LeeAnn Aurandt 1111 Hewitt Street Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 Phone: 814-695-4467 Fax: 814-695-5748 Email: Laurandt@hollidaysburgareaymca.org
10/01/2006 3rd Annual Dam Half Distance: 1/2 marathon Location : RB Winter State Park, Mifflinburg, PA Contact : Kevin Warren Address : PO Box 144 City : Mifflinburg State : PA Zip : 17844 Country : USA Phone : 570-966-4922 Fax : Website : Email : wkwarren@ptd.net Additional Info : R. B. Winter State Park at Halfway Dam. Half-Marathon trail race. Entry Fee: $20 Pre-Registered, $30 day of Race. Starts at 10am.
10/7/2006 Guts & Glory 5K Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : Martin Luther King Drive, Philadelpiha PA Contact : Suzanne Rhodeside Address : 367 E. Street Road City : Trevose State : PA Zip : 19053 Country : Phone : 2153969100 Fax : Website : www.gutsandglory.org Email : srhodeside@ccfa.org Additional Info : All proceeds benefit the Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America
10/07/2006 Chamber Classic Distance: 1/2 marathon, 5K run, 5K walk Location : North Park Boathouse, Allison Park, PA Contact : Mary Margaret Fisher Address : 5000 Brooktree Rd City : Wexford State : PA Zip : 15090 Country : USA Phone : 724-934-9700 Fax : Website : Email : mmfisher@naccc.com Additional Info : Certified USA Track & Field 1/2 marathon course. Relatively flat except for beginning hill. Medals to top 3 male and female finishers in various age groups. Cash prizes and trophies to top 5 male and female 1/2 marathon runners. Event proceeds benefit the NACC Educational Foundation that awards scholarships to local college-bound high school seniors. Online registration at www.signmeupsports.com. Onsite registration and packet pick-up at 7:00am day of event. All pariticipants receive a long-sleeve Chamber Classic T-shirt while supplies last.
10/07/06 Local 520 5K for Kidney Health Distance: 5K Location : 7193 Jonestown Road, Harrisburg, Pa 17112 Contact : Tammy James Address : 7193 Jonestown Road City : Harrisburg State : PA Zip : 17057 Country : US Phone : 717 652-3135 x 15 Fax : 717 541-8908 Email : local520@local520.com Additional Info : Pre-registration $15 by September 2006; $18 after September 20, 2006.
10/07/2006 5K R.E.A.L. (Read, Educate and Learn) Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : Hamlin, Pa Contact : Kelli Fantauzzo Address : PO Box 640 City : Hamlin State : PA Zip : 18427 Country : USA Phone : 570-689-3543 Fax : Website : http://salemlib.tripod.com/ Email : salemlib@echoes.net Additional Info : This 3rd Annual benefit Run/Walk is being held to raise funds for the Lake and Salem Community Library.
10/07/2006 Women's Distance Festival 5k Run/Walk Distance: 5k Location : Ridley Creek State Park, Area 17, Media, PA Contact : Amy Binder Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : Fax : Website : www.delcorrc.org Email : info@delcorrc.org Additional Info : Registration at 8:00 a.m; Race starts at 9:00 a.m. The course covers the gently rolling paved multi-use trail at Ridley Creek State Park.
10/14/06 5K Run/Walk and Health/Fitness Fair for Alex's Lemonade Stand Distance: 5K and Kid's Races Location : Ellis Preserve Contact : Ian Savitz Address : 3815 West Chester Pike City : Newtown Square State : PA Zip : 19073 Country : United States Phone : 610-828-9420 Fax : Website : www.runccrs.com/Races%202006/HealthFitnessFair5k.htm Email : iansavitz@factsfitness.com Additional Info : All proceeds benefit Alex's Lemonade Stand foundation for childhood cancer. Come out and run on our fast, flat enclosed campus. Cash prizes. Tshirts and wristbands to all participants. Registration 8:30am-9:30am Warmup 9:30am 5K starts at 10:00am
10/14/06 MS Challenge Walk Distance: 30 miles Location : Branywine Valley Area Contact : Jennifer Keane Address : One Reed St. City : Philadelphia State : PA Zip : 19111 Country : Phone : 215-271-1500 x 103 Fax : Website : www.walk4ms.org Email : jennifer.keane@pae.nmss.org
10/21/06 3rd Annual Dream for Eileen 5K Run and Walk 5K Villanova University Pennsylvania Carey Kulp http://www.eileenlupton.com/Frame-1-eslpage1.htm?refresh=1150401465172 careykulp@yahoo.com * Race begins at 8:30 a.m. * Cost is $10 per runner * Same day registration * Rain or shine! This race benefits the Eileen Shea Lupton Memorial Foundation. Eileen Lupton was a 2003 Villanova University graduate from the College of Nursing. She was about to begin her career in pediatric nursing when her life was tragically lost during a porch collapse in Chicago on June 29, 2003. The Lupton Family, with the encouragement of friends and supporters, established the Eileen Shea Lupton Memorial Foundation. The Foundation strives to preserve Eileen's vibrancy, spirit and dream by raising funds to provide scholarships to nursing students. Please come support the Dream for Eileen!
10/28/2006 Gomer Davis Memorial 5k Pumpkin Chase 5k Wilmerding YMCA PA Ken Soliday 412-823-9000 412-823-1402 www.ymcaofpittsburgh.org ksoliday@ymcaofpittsburgh.org This year's race will start at 8:30am on October 28th. The course is mainly flat. Awards for male and female particpants will be presented in the following age categories: u12, 12-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
10/28/2006 Jack-O-Lantern Jog 5K Distance: 5K Location : Meadows Race Track Contact : Danielle Blonar Address : 120 Braun Dr. City : McMurray State : PA Zip : 15317 Country : USA Phone : 724-941-1678 Fax : Website : eteamz.com/jackolanternjog Email : dblonar@yahoo.com Additional Info : 5K run/walk. Top 3 men and women overall finishers receive special prizes. Top 5 men and women in age groups receive medals. Over 100 raffle prizes including; iPod, TV, savings bonds for students who compete, gift baskets, gift certificates, and many more proceeds go towards scholarships for 2 local school districts
10/29/06 Thon 6th Annual 5K race Penn State PA (814)280-1031 https://store.thon.psu.edu/THON_5K/ $15 Paper Registration Fee $12 for Online Registration $5 for Kids under 10 Make checks payable to: "Penn State Dance Marathon" SORRY NO REFUNDS PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE FOUR DIAMONDS FUND: CONQUERING CHILDHOOD CANCER The race begins outside of the Intramural Building on the Penn State University Campus at 11:30 AM. Parking is available in the lots by Shields Building, Beaver Stadium and the Bryce Jordan Center. Awards will be given to the top male and female finisher's in each of the following age groups: Kids Race winners, 19 and under, 20-29, 30-49, and 50 & over. Since everything we do is FOR THE KIDS, we decided to have a race for them too. Kids 10 and under can participate in a race of their own 30 minutes before the 5K starts.
10/29/06 Steps to Safety 5K Walk/Run Distance: 5K Location : Penn State Golf Course Jogging Path Contact : Sharon Shriver USA Phone : 814-466-0582 Fax : 814-865-9131 Website : www.ccwrc.org Email : sps10@psu.edu Additional Info : All runners, joggers & walkers are invited! This is an off-road race on the PSU golf course jogging path. Age-group awards and prizes for the top two male and female finishers. Steps to Safety 100% cotton long-sleeved T-shirts guaranteed for the first 300 registrants. Family and team rates available. Online Registration
11/12/06 Run for Shelter 5K Lycoming College, Williamsport PA Marco Hunsberger 570-321-4065 http://www.lycoming.edu/orgs/habitat/5K%20RUN%20FOR%20SHELTER%20FORM.pdf Registration begins @ 12, Walkers 1pm and Runners 1:30 at College Place, Lycoming College in Williamsport, PA Adults $15 - no shirt $10 Students $10 - no shirt $5 Day of race: Adults $17, Students $10 Teams: High School or college: $35, open $55 Team Walkers $55 Age group and door prizes given Sponsored by Habitat for Humanity
11/18/2006 THE RUNNIN' ROVER 5K AND FAMILY DAY Distance: 5K Location : Easton Area High School Contact : Michelle Guth Address : 2601 William Penn Hwy. City : Easton State : PA Zip : 18045 Country : USA Phone : 610-570-7707 Fax : Website : Email : guthm@eastonsd.org
11/25/06 4th Annual Historic Turkey Trot 5k Run Fitness Walk Distance: 5K Location : Historic Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Contact : Barbara Ryan Address : 459 Old York Road City : Bethlehem State : PA Zip : 18018 Country : USA Phone : 610-882-0450 x 13 Fax : 610-882-0460 Website : www.historicbethlehem.org Email : bryan@historicbethlehem.org Additional Info : Historic Bethlehem's 4th Annual 5K Run and Fitness Walk is fun for the entire family. Join in warm-up exercises at 8:30 am, enjoy refreshments, music, games, raffle, and a beautiful hilly course to run or walk starting at 9:00 am, rain or shine. Great prizes. Register at www.runreg.com. Pre-registration is $17, same day $22, and only $15 with HBP membership.Includes long sleeve t-shirt and goodie bag full of free stuff! Info @ 610-882-0450 x 13. Thanks to our sponsor: Specialty Minerals. Posted by Historic Bethlehem Partnership 18018 bryan@historicbethlehem.org 610-882-0450 x 13
12/2/06 Blood, Sweat, and Cash Inaugural Polar Bear Run 5K State College Pennsylvania Abe Gitterman http://www.personal.psu.edu/adg5005/ adg5005@psu.edu 11:30 AM. Registration opens at 8:30AM. Walkers will start 5 minutes after runners. Registration: 15$ before November 25th and 17$ after. FREE T-SHIRTs for the first 50 Registered. This is a 5K Race beginning and ending at Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity, 508 Locust Lane, State College PA, 16804, a nice local down-town route of State College on mostly Sidewalk: here is a link to the course http://www.mapmyrun.com/view_route.php?r=a5f1bc60be71c3db0df946bd0548c145. The Race is sponsored by Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity, Epsilon Chapter, Penn State University and the proceeds are going towards Centre Communities Chapter of American Red Cross. Prizes will be awarded for the top 3 finishers for male and females in 5 different age categories The award ceremony and a presentation at the end of the race will be held in the Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity House to present proceeds to the Centre Communities American Red Cross Chapters to forgo future and current training programs, financial support , and events. Food and refreshments will be available, donated from local community stores. If you would like more information about the race, contact Abe Gitterman at adg5005@psu.edu or 610-203-6606. The Race Web and Information page to register, give donations, directions and anything else is http://www.personal.psu.edu/adg5005/
12/2/06 2nd Annual Run Sober Drive Sober 5K Run/Walk 5K Camp Hill, PA (near Capital City Mall) PA Kevin Ruch 717-795-1001 kevin.ruch@kraft.com Prize Money - Fast Course - Lots of media coverage...
12/2/06 Misericordia 5K 5K Dallas, PA PA Chris Wadas 6752121 mcormic@epix.net
12/10/06 26th Annual Frostbite 5 Mile Run / 5 K Walk Duboistown Fire Hall Pennsylvania Lester Loner 570-322-1577 >www.ploner57@netzero.com> This event is held to support Special Olympics in Lycoming County. Registration is $ 16.00 before November 24 and $ 20.00 thereafter. Registartion starts at 11:00 AM. Over 20 divisions with 60 awards incliding Clydesdale and Athena. Special drawings held for all pre-registered participants. Long sleeve shirts to the first 125, food, beverages, sports wear for sale and post race massages. Online Registration Click Here
Turkey Trot 8:00 am Hollidaysburg Area YMCA Distances: 5 mile run, 2 mile run, Gobbler Run for kids under 6 230 participants last year Contact Hollidaysburg Area YMCA LeeAnn Aurandt 1111 Hewitt Street Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 Phone: 814-695-4467 Fax: 814-695-5748 Email: Laurandt@hollidaysburgareaymca.org
Twilight Run 5:00 pm Lakemont Park PA Distances: 5k run, 2 Loop run/walk, 1 Loop run/walk 270 participants last year  Contact Hollidaysburg Area YMCA LeeAnn Aurandt 1111 Hewitt Street Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 Phone: 814-695-4467 Fax: 814-695-5748 Email: Laurandt@hollidaysburgareaymca.org
1/13/07 24 Hours of Prompton 5mi loop to be completed as many times as possible in 24 hours Prompton Lake Project Pennsylvania Zach Wentzel 5702531145 5702534368 www.nesportsltd.com/events nesports@nesportsltd.com This will be the 1st Annual 24 Hours of Prompton Snowshoe race! There are categories for teams of 6, individuals, and juniors. Prizes for top finishers in each category and a HUGE prize drawing for all participants. Food, fun, demos, and all proceeds go to local runners and EMS.
2/11/07 Snowfest 5k Trail Race 5k RB Winter State Park, Mifflinburg PA Kevin Warren wkwarren@ptd.net A nice wintery run in the snow! $10 Pre-reg / $15 day of Starts at 2 pm
03/25/06 2006 Ken Brumbaugh Race Leopold Park Altoona PA Angela 814.949.8312 angela.pernell@usfood.com Inquiring on the race results
3/25/2007 Ken Brumbaugh Memorial Race 5 mile, 2 mile run/walk Leopold Park Pennsylvania LeeAnn Aurandt 814-695-4467 Laurandt@hollidaysburgareaymca.org participants last year:240 Begins at 1:00 pm Awards for various age categories
4/1/07 LVC Fun Run 5k Lebanon Valley College, Annville Pennsylvania Sarah Wickenheiser 717-867-6361 srwickenheiser@comcast.net Support Lebanon Valley College Women’s Cross Country! T-shirts for pre-paid participants Gift Certificates for 1st male & 1st female finishers of age groups Age groups: 17&U, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50+ Held outside LVC Arnold Sports Center Registration starts at 12:00 p.m.
4/14/07 Trimax Media Mud Run 5k and 10k Trail Runs Ridley Creek State Park - Media, PA PA John Cressman http://www.trimaxendurancesports.com info@trimaxendurancesports.com
4/14/07 Yough River Trail Council Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk 13 Miles, 5K Yough River Park, 3rd Street Connellsville, PA 15425 PA June Newill 724-628-5500 www.greaterconnellsville.org info@greaterconnellsville.org Course is totally flat out an back on the Great Allegheny Passage trail with a downhill finish. Track is scenic and soft with plenty of support along the way. Light snack with fruit and cookies after the race with age group prizes awarded.
4/15/07 Coaches vs. Cancer 5K Run/Walk Distance: 3 Miles Location : Penn State IM Building Contact : Katie Waldeisen  University Park State : PA Zip : 16802 Website : http://www.cvcpennstate.org/students.html Email : Additional Info : What is Coaches vs. Cancer? Coaches vs. Cancer is a partnership between the National Association of Basketball Coaches, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association, and the American Cancer Society. Coaches vs. Cancer is dedicated to reducing the risk of cancer in youths, using fan contributions to assist for cancer research, public and professional education, delivery of services to cancer patients and their families and promotion of public and patient advocacy. Coaches vs. Cancer has the opportunity to really influence and make an impact in the fight against cancer. Through Coaches vs. Cancer, NABC coaches work to offer Hope, Progress and Answers to overcome this deadly disease. At Penn State, Rene Portland and Jerry Dunn bring the same dedication that they bring to the court, to make Coaches vs. Cancer into a winning organization. The Coaches vs. Cancer committee, a subdivision of USG, is a group of students who volunteer their time and efforts to work with Coach DeChellis and Coach Portland to raise money to fight cancer. The committee is dedicated at making a difference in the world: One life at a time. Online Registration Click Here
4/21/07 Kesslers Nittany Lion Franks 5 Mile run/walk 5 miles Riverfront Park - Harrisburg, PA PA Chad Krebs 717-232-9622 http://www.ymcaharrisburg.org/Programs/Links.aspx chad.krebs@ymcaharrisburg.org Register online on active.com at - http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1414965
04/21/2007 Toby Trot for Tykes 5K Tobyhanna Army Depot Pennsylvania Heather Fiedler (570) 895-7509 (570) 895-9266 www.tobyhanna.army.mil heather.fiedler1@us.army.mil 5K race sponsored by Association of the United States Army at Tobyhanna Army Depot. Registration begins at 0900, race begins at 1000. Entry fees: $15 per adult prior to April 20th; $5 per child (under 18). The day of the event: $20/per adult; $10/per child. All proceeds benefit Women's Resources of Monroe County. Age Groups: 12-18 19-29 30-39 40-49 50-54 55+ Call (570) 895-7509 to register.
4/21/07 Hyner View Trail Challenge 25K Hyner PA Craig Fleming 570-748-6006 570-748-6606 www.hikerun.com havenshoes@kcnet.org 25K Trail race through Sproul State Forest in Pennsylvania. Trail includes vistas, stream crossings, goat trails, and escarpments. Runners will climb approx. 3200 feet in elevation during the race. Open to runners and hikers alike. Enjoy the PA Wilds.
4/28/07 Elwyn Maximum 5k Run 5k 111 Elwyn Road, Elwyn PA Susan Foster (610) 891-2656 www.runtheday.com susan_foster@elwyn.org Be part of a first-year race on Elwyn’s historic, 400-acre campus. This scenic course takes you over macadam roads, grassy trails and rolling hills. There is also a noncompetitive 1K walk open to the public and Elwyn clients alike. Race proceeds will benefit Elwyn’s health and fitness program for clients and staff, helping to purchase exercise equipment and other essentials to promote active lifestyles. Awards for top three overall male and female winners, plus the top three male and female finishers in 10-year age groups, from 19 and under through 60-and over. Amenities include T-shirts for all pre-registered runners and walkers, and post-race refreshments.
4/28/07 Care Net Pregnancy Centers of the Lehigh Valley 5K Run/Walk for Life '07 2 mile Walk; 3.1 Run Historic Downtown Bethlehem PA Donna Ruggiero 610-821-0943 x 226 610-821-4949 www.carenetlv.org donna@carenetlv.org Care Net Pregnancy Centers of the Lehigh Valley will hold its Annual 5K Run/Walk For Life at Sand Island in Bethlehem on Saturday April 28th. Walkers and runners are needed for the approximate 2 mile walk and 3.1 mile run through Historic Downtown Bethlehem. Event registration begins at 9am and is held rain or shine. This year’s theme is “..Hope and a Future”. This is a fundraising event for Care Net Pregnancy Centers of the Lehigh Valley. Funds raised from this event are used to continue providing mentoring, community referral services, options information, abstinence- based school and youth group presentations, support groups, and material resources to women, men and their families throughout the Lehigh Valley. Individuals and groups are invited to participate and /or sponsor walkers and runners. Free t-shirts will be awarded to those who donate $25.00 or more and pre-register. Prizes for top donors will also be awarded. For more information call the Care Net Allentown Office at 610-821-0943.
4/28/07 3rd Annual Teal Ribbon 5K to Overcome Ovarian Cancer 5K Carousel House in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia PA Peggy Berman and Kelly Kaufman 610-446-2272 610-446-2281 www.sandyovarian.org 5k@sandyovarian.org Spring into Action and grab those running and walking shoes. The Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation's Teal Ribbon 5K will raise funds and awareness for ovarian cancer. Pre-register at www.sandyovarian.org. Race day registration begins at 7:30 AM inside the Carousel House. Course entertainment by the Eagles Cheerleaders and the Philadelphia Historical Characters. Race day prizes provided by Tiffany & Co.
5/4/07 Altoona Curve - YMCA Home Run 5 Mile Run, 2 Mile Run, Fitness Walk, Youth Event Blair County Ballpark PA LeeAnn Aurandt 814-695-4467 814-695-5748 www.hollidaysburgareaymca.org contactus@hollidaysburgareaymca.org The Altoona Curve and the Hollidaysburg Area YMCA created a new race that is sure to be a home run! Participants will start from the Curve outfield and continue on a closed course, then lead them back to the ball field during the game.
5/5/07 Trimax French Creek Trail Run 4.8mi. and 9.6mi. Trail Runs French Creek State Park - Elverson, PA PA John Cressman http://www.trimaxendurancesports.com info@trimaxendurancesports.com
5/5/07 The Eighth Annual Turkey Hill Country Classic 10km run, 5km run, 10km relay, various bike races. Central Manor Church of God, 387 Penn Street, Washington Boro, PA 17582 PA Turkey Hill Dairy 717-872-5461 http://www.turkeyhill.com/events/classic07.asp This event is all-ages, and begins at 7am.
5/6/07 Blue Cross Broad Street Run 10 Miles Philadelphia PA 215-683-3594 www.broadstreetrun.com bsrhelp@aim.com A 10-mile, point-to-point course (named one of the fastest 10-mile courses in the country by Runner’s World) starts at Central High School Athletic Field at Broad Street and Somerville Avenue. The course is a pleasing run past the varied neighborhoods of Philadelphia along Broad Street. It finishes inside the Philadelphia Navy Yard at the end of Broad Street in South Philadelphia. There are eleven water stations, digital clocks at each mile, aid stations, and numerous ambulances along the course. The Blue Cross Broad Street Run benefits the American Cancer Society through runners’ donations. Two day Health & Fitness Expo at Lincoln Financial Field on May 4th and May 5th. There are great kids' activities at the finish line. This course is certified by the USATF.
5/6/07 Beidleheimer Sidewinder 10K 10K Whipple Dam State Park, Central PA PA Mike Casper 814-238-5918 www.nvrun.com info@tusseymountainback.com Scenic, rolling 10K on gravel roads in central PA's gorgeous Rothrock State Forest. Free bus tour of course en route to start. Park and register at Whipple Dam S.P. Bus departs 1:30pm, race starts 2pm.
5/06/07 Blue Cross Broad Street Run 10 Miles Broad St. & Somerville Ave., Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania Jim Marino, Race Director 215-683-3594 www.broadstreetrun.com bsrhelp@aim.com A 10-mile, point-to-point course (named one of the fastest 10-mile courses in the country by Runner’s World) starts at Central High School Athletic Field at Broad Street and Somerville Avenue. The course is a pleasing run past the varied neighborhoods of Philadelphia along Broad Street. It finishes inside the Philadelphia Navy Yard at the end of Broad Street in South Philadelphia. There are eleven water stations, digital clocks at each mile, aid stations, and numerous ambulances along the course. Two day Health & Fitness Expo at Lincoln Financial Field on May 4th and May 5th. There are great kids' activities at the finish line. This course is certified by the USATF.
5/6/07 Blue Cross Broad Street Run 10 Miles Broad & Somerville Avenue Pennsylvania Jim Marino 215-683-3594 215-683-3593 http://www.broadstreetrun.com broadstreetrun@doitsports.com 10 miles on on street, through varied neighborhoods of Philadelphia. Two day Health & Fitness Expo at Lincoln Financial Field on May 4th and May 5th. Great kids' activities at the finish line
5/12/07 West Shore YMCA 5K Run 5K Camp Hill PA Jason Snyder 717-737-0511 717-975-1897 jason.snyder@ymcaharrisburg.org
5/12/07 The Vanguard School Challenge 6.2 miles The Vanguard School Campus 1777 N Valley Road Stephanie Deni 610-296-6700 x.180 www.runtheday.com stdeni@vanguardschool-pa.org
5/13/07 Catasauqua/North Catasauqua PAL Fun Day, PAL Rocks Sports & Music Fest featuring nThe Wannabees and The Deadliners, Fundraiser for the youth Jam for your Mam! fun runs all day long great food North Catasauqua PLAYGROUND 8TH & Arch Streets, North Catasauqua, PA Joe Zemba 610-264-5306 www.Bigjammusic.com jdzemba@aol.com To raise money for local Police Activities League games for kids and games of chance, sports contests for all ages free admission great food and music for all ages
5/13/2007 17th Annual Susan G. Komen Philadelphia Race for the Cure® 5K Run, 5K Walk, 1M fun walk Philadelphia Museum of Art/Eakins Oval PA Susan G. Komen for the Cure 215-238-8900 http://www.komenphiladlephia.org info@komenphiladelphia.org A Mother's Day tradition in the Delaware Valley, the 17th annual Susan G. Komen Philadelphia Race for the Cure® will be held Sunday, May 13th, 2007 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art/Eakins Oval. Everyone is invited to join the more than 40,000 participants who gather to "Embrace the Hope and Empower the Promise" to end breast cancer forever. Festivities begin at 6 AM. The most memorable feature of the day will be the Parade of Pink at 7:30AM, featuring 4,000+ area breast cancer survivors marching in triumph down the steps of the Art Museum. The 5K Run/5K Walk and 1-mile Fun Walk follow. Other highlights include: Opening ceremonies hosted by the Women of CBS 3 Eyewitness News, guest appearances by local celebrities and leaders, live music and dance performances, Sponsors Alley with great giveaways, Komen Souvenir Boutiques, Children's Funfest, award ceremony, prizes giveaways, and breakfast treats compliments of Wawa. Last year's Komen Philadelphia Race for the Cure attracted 36,500 people, and raised over $3.5 million. The Komen Race for the Cure series is the world's largest and most successful education and fundraising event for breast cancer. Up to 75 percent of net proceeds generated by the Komen Philadelphia Affiliate stays in the Delaware Valley while the remaining income goes to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Award and Research Grant Programs supporting research, awards and educational and scientific programs around the world. To learn more, or register: komenphiladlephia.org 215-238-8900 info@komenphiladelphia.org
05/19/07 Blue Mountain Health System 6th Annual 5k Road Race, Walk-A-Thon, & Kid's Fun Run 5K Palmerton, PA (Start/Finish in Borough Park) PA Julie Reichl 610-826-1446 610-826-1448 juliejoe24@yahoo.com Registration starts at 8:00 AM. Walk/Run starts at 9:00 AM. Kid's Fun Run starts at 10:00 AM. Runners/Walkers Entry Fee - $20.00. Age Group Awards for top male/female finishers.
5/19/07 18th Annual Kennett Run 2007 5K, 10K, 1 mile, or Biathlon (lifting) Kennett Square PA runmaster@kennettrun.net 610-388-1556 http://www.kennettrun.net runmaster@kennettrun.net Fun for everyone - Serious runners, teams, family, children, young and old. Thousands in award money including trophies. Great post race party. In the heart of Chester County, PA - home of Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, Brandywine River Museum, and many attractions.
5/19/07 The Old Pike Hike 5K Main St Addison PA Joan Whetzell 814-395-5584 hartzellhouse@mail.com Linear run/walk 5K with some hills on the historic National Road. Preregistration at 8:30am. Entry fee is $10 prior to May 15, $12 May 15 and after. Proceeds benefit the Old Petersburg Historical Society. Trophys and doorprizes. This event is part of the annual National Road Festival in Addison, PA. Come be part of the celebration, May 17 - 20.
05/20/07 Family Services 10K-5K Race & Walk 10K -5 K - 5KWalk - Lollipop Race Penn State Altoona PA Amy Anna 814-944-3583 ext 705 814-944-8107 http://www.familyservicesinc.net/race race@familyservicesinc.net A scenic rolling hill, loop course around Penn State Altoona. Course certified by ‘USA Track & Field - Road Running Technical Council’. Certification Code PA 04002 WB and PA 02011 WB
5/28/07 Camp Hill Memorial Day Dash 5K Camp Hill Pa Race Director http://memorialdaydash.googlepages.com memorialdaydash@hotmail.com Memorial Day Dash Seventh Annual Camp Hill Memorial Day Dash, Monday, May 28 at 8 a.m., 5-K race over a fast, mostly flat, accurately measured course, sponsored by the GFWC Camp Hill Junior Women’s Civic Club. Registration $15 in advance or day of the race. Race Day Registration 7:15 to 7:45 a.m. in front of the Camp Hill United Methodist Church, Dickinson and S. 22nd St. For more information or to download and entry form visit http://memorialdaydash.googlepages.com or e-mail memorialdaydash@hotmail.com
06/02/07 Walk Your Way To Wellness all levels Buhl Park, Hermitage PA Malinda (724)342-7778 dee2622@aol.com Held every Saturday starting June 2 - July 28, 2007. Walk, jog, run at your own pace. Walk from 8:15am - 9am. Wellness speaker and prizes from 9-9:30am. Each week there will be a different speaker talking about health and fitness related topics. On July 28th there is a Grand Prize Drawing for $1000. Registration: Adults: $15, Children 10 and under: $5. Includes T-Shirt! The registration covers the entire summer! Attend as many/ as few Saturdays as your schedule permits!
6/3/07 Pinchot Park Triathlon 1/2 mile swim - 18 mile bike - 5K run Gifford Pinchot State Park PA Chad Krebs 717-991-9102 www.tricatsports.com chad.krebs@ymcaharrisburg.org
6/03/07 Dr. Howard Mazer Memorial Strides for Stroke 5K Just beyond gate of Martin Luther King (West River) Drive PA Delaware Valley Stroke Council 215-772-9040 215-772-9042 http://www.phillystroke.org/stridesforstroke.asp admin@phillystroke.org Pre-race day is $20. Race day registration opens at 7:00 am. and is $25. The event begins at 9:00 am and is a sanctioned race managed and run by Runners' Advocate. All monites raised fund critically needed stroke prevention programs and education.
06/03/07 13th Annual Abington Area Benefit Race 5K/3.1 miles Clarks Summit PA John C Major Jr 570-587-5722 www.abingtonareabenefitrace.bravehost.com/index.html abington5Kevent@yahoo.com
6/8/07 Shup Up and Run 5k and Main Line Mile 5k & 1 mile run Bryn Mawr PA The Bryn Mawr Running Company 610-527-5510 http://www.brynmawrrunningco.com runbrynmawr@hotmail.com Costs, Awards: $20 5k after 6/5 25$ $20 1 mile after 6/5 $25 Kids race free!!!!! Prize money to top 3 in 5k & mile Course Description: 5k- Two loop course on closed Lancaster ave. 1 mile- Point to point on closed Lancaster ave. Location, Facilities: Race day packet pick-up and post race party at The Bryn Mawr running Company. www.brynmawrrunningco.com 828 w. Lancaster Ave.
6/8/2007 7th Running of the Monk 5k and walk On the grounds of St. Kevin Church. 200 West Sproul Road, Springfield, PA 19064 PA The Head Monk 610-328-3979 www.runthemonk.com info@runtheday.com Friday Night June 8th 7:20 PM Delaware County’s most challenging 5k run. Post-race activities include music by Redhead Betty Takeout, a BBQ, lots of beer and margarita bar. Costs $18.00 for 5k run, Kids Run is free. A $3.00 online registration fee will be added. We will offer a discount for students and groups. Call the Head monk for details. Race limit is 500 runners. All runners will receive a food\drink coupon. T-shirt for the first 500 runners. Backpack raffle for the first 200 online registrants. 5 year age groups. $100.00 cash prize for runner breaking the male or female course record. Course Records Male Ryan Walsh 16:09 Female Chrissy Matticola 18:25 Overflow parking free at the Healthplex.
6/9/07 Treaster Kettle Test-Your-Mettle 10.6 Miler 10.6 miles Colyer Lake, a few miles south of Boalsburg PA Mike Casper 814-238-5918 www.tusseymountainback.com/tussey_teasers.html info@tusseymountainback.com Out and back on Leg #10 of the Tussey mOUnTaiNBACK 50 Mile Relay and Ultramarathon; includes one certified tough hill. Free. Door prizes, water and timing provided. "Test-Your-Mettle" race tees available for $6 if registered by June 2. Waiver available at website.
6/16/07 PA State Laurel Festival 10k Footrace 10K Packer Park, Queen Street, Wellsboro PA Wellsboro Area Chamber of Commerce 570-724-1926 570-724-5084 www.wellsboropa.com info@wellsboropa.com Race in PA Grand Canyon country. Registration begins at 7:45 a.m. 10K Footrace begins at 9:00 a.m., and the Fun Run/Walk begins at 9:05 a.m. The entry fee is $15 day of race, $10 if pre-registered by June 1. Fun Run/Walk fee is $3. Cash or check only the day of race. 10K runners receive a free T-shirt. Medals, certificates and other prizes will be awarded in a variety of categories for the 10K race. Commemorative ribbons to all 2 mile Fun Run/Walk participants, and first place finishers receive plaques or trophies.
06/17/2007 4th Annual Edwin Taylor Memorial 5K Run and Fitness Walk 5K Oakside Community Park, 2880 Table Rock Rd. Biglerville, PA 17307 Pennsylvania Oakside Community Park Office (717) 677-7820 http://www.edtaylormemorial.com info@edtaylormemorial.com 4th Annual Edwin Taylor Memorial 5K Run and Fitness Walk Oakside Community Park Sponsors All-Day Event on June 16, 2007 Biglerville, PA – The Fourth Annual Edwin Taylor Memorial 5K Run and Fitness Walk will be held on Saturday, June 16, 2007. Proceeds will benefit music programs at Upper Adams Schools and Oakside Community Park. The event is sponsored by the Oakside Community Park Board of Directors in memory of Edwin Taylor, a beloved Upper Adams resident who volunteered with the Biglerville High School Band and Upper Adams Jaycees for nearly thirty years. The 5K Run and Fitness Walk was established to honor Edwin Taylor and raise awareness of the importance of good health and the arts, specifically music programs in schools. With Mr. Taylor’s support, local area school bands have received state and nation-wide recognition thanks to its strong music program for over eleven years. Live music to entertain all participants will be performed by two local bands from 9:00am to 11:30pm. The event features four fun and competitive races for people of all ages at the Oakside Community Park’s scenic track. Food concessions will be available, and BBQ Chicken dinner tickets may be purchased in advance at the Oakside Park office. For details on the music and running event times, please visit www.edtaylormemorial.com.
6/17/07 Run 4 Your Life ... Beat Prostate Cancer 5K run/walk Philadelphia PA Kristin Delargey 215 732-2300 215 732-7575 http://www.run4yourlife.com kdelargey@breasthealthinstitute.org Father's Day Sunday June 17, 2007 5K Run/Walk to benefit prostate cancer and awareness, starting at 8:30 am at Philadelphia Museum of Art, Eakins Oval, DR. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive (formerly West River Drive), Philadelphia, PA. USA Track and Field Certified Course.
6/23/07 Crack O' Dawn 5K Run/Walk/pancake Breakfast 5K Boalsburg PA Mike Casper 814-238-5918 www.nvrun.com mountainback@psu.edu 8am start. Early tour of lesser known streets of picturesque village of Boalsburg. Fee includes breakfast. $15 through 6/13, then $20 (add'l b'fasts $5). Start/finish at Lions Hall, 130 Academy St., Boalsburg. Age group awards. Benefits local dance company, VanDance.
6/23/07 Saturday 8:00 AM The Chocolate Miracle 5K Run Benefits Children’s Miracle Network Milton Hershey School http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1419354
6/24/07 YOUR LIVER YOUR LIFE 5K AND 1MILE MARCH TYLER PARK MILL DAM PENNSYLVANIA JARRET DAVID BILLIG 215-901-1511 www.IFCTRAIN.com getstarted@ifctrain.com Please visit www.IFCTRAIN.COM for all race info and registration form. Event will be held rain or shine, with music, medals and giveaways. Dogs are welcome
6/24/07 YOUR LIVER YOUR LIFE 5K AND 1MILE MARCH TYLER PARK MILL DAM PENNSYLVANIA JARRET DAVID BILLIG 215-901-1511 www.IFCTRAIN.com getstarted@ifctrain.com Please visit www.IFCTRAIN.COM for all race info and registration form. Event will be held rain or shine, with music, medals and giveaways. Dogs are welcome
7/4/07 July 4th Race 15K Run, 5K Run, Walk, Lollipop Race For 6 & Under The Transit Center, Downtown Altoona PA LeeAnn Aurandt 814-695-4467 814-695-5748 www.hollidaysburgareaymca.org contactus@hollidaysburgareaymca.org Hailed as the "longest running race in the region," the race begins and ends at the Altoona Transit Center, winding its way through the city of Altoona. A celebratory atmosphere keeps runners and spectators coming back each year.
7/4/2007 24th Annual Bernie's Memorial 3 Mile Run/Walk 3 mile (USATF Certified Course) Wilkes-Barre Pa Mary Ellen 570-823-2191 ext. 222 http://neparunner.com/e7.html maryellenh@wbymca.org USATF Certified,High School Team Division 3-5 members, Family Division 3- 5 members, Top 3 overall Male and Female, Top 3 in each age group are awarded.
7/14/07 17th Annual Spirit of gettysburg 5K 5K Gettysburg YWCA PA Deb Yocum 717-334-9171 www.ywcagettysburg.org ywca@ywcagettysburg.org The 17th annual Spirit of Gettysburg 5K will be held on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at 8 a.m. The Annual Spirit of Gettysburg 5K Run, 1-Mile Fun Run/Fitness Walk, & Kids’ Runs is one of the largest road racing events held in South Central Pennsylvania. More than 1000 runners will assemble at the YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County to participate in this exciting community event. The Spirit of Gettysburg is about families participating together in healthy recreational activities. With a variety of events planned, every member of the family can participate. In addition, childcare is available to all registered runners. Wheelchair division is available. The 5K race is held on the Battlefield Avenues of the Historic Gettysburg National Military Park. From the firing of the musket at the race start to the period music that is performed before and after, a Civil War theme flows throughout the event. For more information please contact: YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County at: 717-334-9171 or ywca@ywcagettysburg.org. Race applications are available at: www.ywcagettysburg.org 2006 results Men’s, Dave Berdan, Baltimore, MD – 15:18 Women’s, Elena Orlova, Russia – 17:02
7/20/07 Pioneer Day Run/Walk 5K Mingo Creek Park, Washington County (Pittsburgh) Pennsylvania Wendy Chapman 412-654-1048 www.pitt.edu/~chapbe/pioneer5k.html wec6@pitt.edu Register by June 30. No registration fee, but if you donate or collect pledges for at least $15, you will receive a t-shirt. Children's activities will be held during the race. Potluck dinner after the race.
7/21/07 Dr. William Perkins Memorial Event 5k run, 1 mile Fair Grounds, Honesdale PA Terri VanOrden Martin 570-253-3486 570-253-4755 terriv@ezaccess.net sponsored by Honesdale's Friends of Track & Field & Cross Country, Wayne Memorial Health System, Inc., Dougherty, Leventhal, Price.
8/4/07 YMCA of Corry Run/Walk and Kids Fitness Run 5K and 1/2 mile kids run Corry PA Clint Altman 814-664-7757 smileymiles.com clintaltman@yahoo.com
8/4/07 23rd Annual Fred Kaley Memorial 5K Run/Walk 5K Greencastle, PA PA Rich Secrest 301-991-1951 www.greencastleflyers.com richsecrest@hotmail.com Race Day Registration: 7 A.M. Course: Starts and ends on outdoor track in rear of building and follows nearby town streets. Race Start: 9 A.M. Awards: Overall Male and Female will receive a trophy as well as each male and female age group winner. Cost: $15 before 7/21/07 $20 after 7/21/07 T-Shirts: All pre-registrants are quaranteed a short-sleeve t-shirt. Event will be held rain or shine!
8/04/07 Fredricksen Library Loop 5K Run & 1 Mile Fun Run /Walk 5K United Methodist Church 471 S. 22nd St. Camp Hill Pennsylvania Cindy Smolinski 717-761-3900 ext 225 www.ccpa.net/fredricksenpl csmolinski@ccpa.net Prizes: Male - 1st - 200.00, book, trophy, 2nd - 100.00, book, trophy, 3rd - 50.00, book, trophy. Female - 1st - 200.00, book, trophy, 2nd - 100.00, book, trophy, 3rd - 50.00, book, trophy.
08/04/07 Canoe Creek Triathlon 1/2 mile open lake swim, 13 mile rolling hill bike, 5k rolling hill run Canoe Creek State Park Pennsylvania LeeAnn Aurandt 814-695-4467 Laurandt@hollidaysburgareaymca.org Participants last year: 160 Race starts at 8:00 am
8/05/2007 EXTERRA APPELACHIA Swim: 1000 meters Mountain Bike: 11 miles Trail Run: 4.2 miles Yellow Creek State Park, Penn Run, Pennsylvania. www.state.pa.us, PA Keyword: state parks Pennsylvania Rich 724-349-6550 724-349-6550 http://americanadventuresports.com/xterra.htm rich@indianacycling.com There will be an aid station located at the START/TRANSITION/FINISH area with water, Gatorade, & fruit. Gatorade will be providing plenty of product, including bike bottles full of Gatorade for the bike course. The Start/Transition/Finish area is located near the beach on the south shore. Just off of state road 259. There is plenty of parking, hot showers, a food concession, play grounds for the small children, boat rentals, pretty much anything that you could need for a day of fun. Awards will be given to the TOP 3 Females & the TOP 3 Males Overall & the TOP 3 Females & the TOP 3 Males in each category. You can register online at http://www.active.com/
8/11/07 Race to the Lake 4.7 mile Run/walk 4.7 miles Colyer lake, Centre Hall Pennsylvania Alisha Jordan (814) 364-1566 (814) 364-1566 http:\\pvfile\users\Students\09ajordan\My Documents\Untitled-1.html pitchpoint21@aol.com Proceeds go towards a time clock for the Penns Valley Track and Cross Country teams. There will also be a 400 meter dash, and a 100 meter dash for kids/ Mail Applications to: 179 Bubb Rd. Centre Hall, PA. 16828 Entry fee: $15 in advance, $20 the day of for the 4.7 mile $5 in advance, $10 the day of the race for the 400 and the 100 meter dashes.
8/12/07 Catfish Triathlon 3/4 mile swim - 14 mile bike - 2.8 mile run City Island - Harrisburg PA Chad Krebs 717-991-9102 www.tricatsports.com chad.krebs@ymcaharrisburg.org
8/18/07 Herbie's Hometown Loop 4mile run/walk and 16 mile bike Bellefonte Pennsylvania Lex Bozzo 9737689446 http://www.jherbsendlessjourney.com abozzo@vt.edu This memorial race will benefit the funds in Jeremy's name. More information can be found on the race website.
09/03/2007 Norwood Fire Co#1 3rd Annual 5k run / 1 mile walk 5k run Norwood Park Pa Tim Krueger 610-328-3979 www.runtheday.com info@runtheday.com Norwood Borough Park, E Winona Ave Norwood PA 9/3/2007 Registration Opens @ 08:00 am Race Starts @ 09:00 am Put you sneakers on and come out to support the Norwood Fire Companies 5k Run / Walk. The 5k course is wheel measured and winds through the mostly flat streets of Norwood. There are some moderate hills if you are from NJ. The finish is flat and fast. There will be plenty of refreshments after the run. Come out and support the people who put their lives on the line for you. Awards for over all winners and 10 year age groups. Registration fees are $18.00. + online registration fee. Race day registration $25.00. Contact: Tim Krueger - 610-328-3979 www.runtheday.com
9/8/07 Ikea - Montour Trail 1/2 Marathon, 5K Run and 5K Fun Walk 13.1 miles, and 5K Ikea, Robinson Town Centre, Pittsburgh, PA Pennsylvania Laura Orr 724-695-2638 www.montourtrail.org/events race@montourtrail.org
9/8/07 Limerick 5k Run For The Park 5k Limerick Community Park, Zeigler Road, Limerick PA Pennsylvania Karen Hegedus 610-495-6432 x150 www.runtheday.com Scenic 5k Run/Walk course, 1 Mile Kids Run (12 and under), Tot Trot (6 and under). Registration begins at 8am; One Mile Kids Run starts at 8:30am; Tot Trot starts at 8:45am; 5k Run starts at 9:15am. $18 prepaid, $20 at the race. Includes t-shirt, food & beverages, Race Bag. Water stations on course. Awards to first 3 male & female participants: Overall, 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
9/8/07 Go For Mito 5K Run / 1 Mile Run Walk 5K Philadelphia PA Therese Garvin (215) 281-9228 http://www.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=233052 nivrag53@aol.com Sponsored by the Delaware Valley Chapter of the United Mitochonrial Disease Foundation. Our goal is to raise awarness and funds for research. Mitochondrial disease is the body's ability to turn food into energy needed to sustain life. with out that energy the body begins to break down and organs begin to fail. One is 4,000 children will be diagnosed with these diseases this year, but some put that number much higher. Of those half will die before the age of 5 the rest will not live to adulthood. Please come out and help us to fight this debilitating disease.
9/9/07 Harrisburg Half Marathon 13.1 Miles City Island - Harrisburg PA Chad Krebs 717-232-9622 www.harrisburghalf.com chad.krebs@ymcaharrisburg.org
9/16/07 Philadelphia Distance Run 13.1 Philadelphia Pennsylvania Elite Racing, Inc. 858-450-6510 www.runphilly.com The 30th annual Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia Distance Run has been the premier half marathon in the U.S. for over a quarter century. This prestigious race will again feature bands every mile. As you run through Philadelphia's most celebrated sites, enjoy music along the historic and stunning course. Register online at www.runphilly.com.
9/16/2007 Philadelphia Distance Run 1/2 Marathon Philadelphia Pennsylvania Elite Racing 8003111255 8584506905 www.runphilly.com runphilly@eliteracing.com Still fast, flat and spectacular after 30 years! Music every mile will enhance your running experience as the course rolls through beautiful Fairmount Park and along the Schuylkill River. This classic half marathon finishes by the Philadelphia Museum of Art, with the Rocky steps beckoning you to pump your fists in triumph.
9/16/07 Out of the Darkness Community Walk 5 miles Kirby Park (Wilkes-Barre) PA Gladys Handal 215-746-7256 www.afsp.org ghandal@afsp.org The Out of the Darkness Community walk is a five mile walk sponsored by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. This walk is to raise awareness and funds for Suicide Prevention and help treat mood disorders.
09/22/07 If You Build It, They Will Run 5K/ 1 Mile Fun Run Gilbertsville PA Mel Weiss 610-454-0569 610-590-0176 mel_weiss@verizon.net Out & Back Through Scenic Rolling Hills of New Hanover Township; Awards, Great Food, Refreshments, Ample Parking, Inspirational Music, Apply online at Active.com
9/22/07 Tussey mOUnTaiNBACK 50 Mile Relay and Ultramarathon 50 miles Boalsburg PA Mike Casper 814-238-5918 www.tusseymountainback.com info@tusseymountainback.com Certified 50 mile single loop on mostly gravel (some paved) roads through central PA's gorgeous Rothrock State Forest. 11 aid stations/relay transitions. USA 50 Mile National Championships - $3200 purse. 12 hour limit. 5,035 ft elev. gain. Pre- and post-race festivities. Teams of 2-8 rotate through 12 segments. Registration closes Sept. 8. Limited to 200 ultrarunners, 100 teams.
9/22/07 Sutliff Hummer Capital City Adventure Challenge Varies City Island - Harrisburg PA Chad Krebs 717-232-9622 www.capcitychallenge.com chad.krebs@ymcaharrisburg.org 3 person teams run, mountain bike, and canoe around the Harrisburg area.
9/23/2007 Elorapalooza 2 Memorial 5K Run/Walk/Lollygag 5K North Park Boathouse, Pittsburgh PA Dan and Leslie Geier 412-369-8691 www.elorasHOPE.com geierhaus2000@yahoo.com ELORAPALOOZA 2 LOOKING TO BUILD ON SUCCESS OF 2006 LAUNCH Event benefits Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and Elora’s HOPE Foundation Pittsburgh, PA, August 22, 2007 – Anyone looking to meet some great people and get some exercise while supporting a good cause should consider the Elorapalooza 2 Annual 5K Run, Walk or Lollygag on September 23, 2007. The event was created to raise funds in memory of Elora Geier, a 7th grader in the North Allegheny school district who lost her life in April 2006 after a courageous battle with Leukemia. Elora faced her illness bravely as she had faced so many other challenges in her life. Before she was two years old, she was hit by a car and sustained a brain injury—but her academic and physical struggles did not stop her “can do” attitude and loving spirit.
9/23/07 Peter J Hanlon Memorial 5K 5k Fluer Park, Eden Hall Pennsylvania Ken Turner 215-892-8502 nazarethacademyhs.org turner@nazarethacademyhs.org The 5k is a fundraiser for Nazareth athletics in memory of one of athletes parents who was a avid runner and supporter of our athletic program.
9/29/07 Annual Celtic Classic 5K features bagpipers, kilt division, awards, more Hundreds expected for unique race through the beautiful Historic Bethlehem and grounds of Celtic Classic Event: 5-Kilometer Run/Walk with wheelchair and handcycle divisions Celtic Classic Grounds, Bethlehem, Pa. When: Saturday, September 29, 2007 7 am Final Registration/ Packet Pickup 8 am Race Begins 9 am Award Ceremony Begins Race packets may be picked up on Friday, Sept. 28 from 10 am to 8 pm at: Aardvark Sports Shop 571 Main Street, Bethlehem Registration, Race Application and Information: www.celticculturalalliance.org
9/29/2007 Chad Litten Memorial 5K Run and Bench and Run 5K Littlestown High School, Littlestown PA PA Sharon Litten 717-253-0391 sllitten@adelphia.net Bench and Run: Men bench press their weight, women 60% and receive 1minute off the 5K time for each repitition. Separate event from 5K only runners. Lifting begins at 7:00. Race begins at 9:00. Cross Country Route for 5K race. Proceeds benefit Senior wrestler at Gettysburg High School and Littlestown High School.
9/29/07 PSU Tailgate Run 5 Mile Run, 2 Mile Run, Fitness Walk, Youth Event Downtown Altoona PA LeeAnn Aurandt 814-695-4467 814-695-5748 www.hollidaysburgareaymca.org contactus@hollidaysburgareaymca.org A celebration of football, sportsmanship and competition centering on the first Big Ten game of the season
9/30/2007 City of Pittsburgh Richard S. Caliguiri Great Race 5K / 10K Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Great Race Staff 412-255-2493 412-255-2352 www.RunGreatRace.com 30th Anniversary Special: Two registrations for $30 until 9/7/07. $18 individual registration, $25 after 9/7/07.
9/30/07 30th Annual Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race Presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield 10 Run and 5K Run and Walk Pittsburgh PA Amanda Morel 412-255-2493 412-255-2352 www.rungreatrace.com amanda.morel@city.pittsburgh.pa.us On the last Sunday of September, the starting gun again sounds for a world class 10K and 5K race and walk that has become a true Pittsburgh tradition.
10/06/07 Hazelwood Steeple Chase 5K Run and Walk 5K 5500 Second Avenue, Pittburgh Pennsylvania Kelli Herd/ Jim Richter 412-421-7234 412.421.7234 www.hazelwoodsteeplechase.wordpress.com hazelwoodsteeplechase@yahoo.com
10/06/07 4th Annual Dream for Eileen 5K Run and Walk 5K Villanova University - outside Bartley Hall at the Ithan Ave. entrance Pennsylvania Carey Kulp www.eileenlupton.com careykulp@yahoo.com Same day registration begins at 9:30 a.m. * Race begins at 10:00 a.m. * Cost is $10 per runner ($5 for students) * RAIN OR SHINE! * This race benefits the Eileen Shea Lupton Memorial Foundation. Eileen Lupton was a 2003 Villanova University graduate from the College of Nursing. She was about to begin her career in pediatric nursing when her life was tragically lost during a porch collapse in Chicago on June 29, 2003. The Lupton Family, with the encouragement of friends and supporters, established the Eileen Shea Lupton Memorial Foundation. The Foundation strives to preserve Eileen's vibrancy, spirit and dream by raising funds to provide scholarships to nursing students. Please come support the Dream for Eileen!
10/6/07 Chamber Classic Half Marathon & 5K Race 13.1 M run, 5K run Allison Park PA Event Coordinator 724-934-9700 724-934-9710 www.naccc.com naccc@naccc.com3
10/6/2007 The 5th Annual RUN FOR THE CHILDREN 5k Race and One Mile Fun Run Ebenezer Bible Fellowship Church, 3100 Hecktown Road, Bethlehem Pennsylvania Brian Cooper 610-868-5501 http://www.aplaceforyou.org/run/ brian@aplaceforyou.org The 5th Annual RUN FOR THE CHILDREN All Proceeds Benefit Romanian School Children Saturday, October 6, 2007 Bethlehem Township, Pa 5K (3.1 miles) RUN & HEALTH WALK 1 MILE FUN RUN & WALK WHEN: 9:00am 5K (3.1 miles)Run & Health Walk 10:0am 1 Mile Fun Run & Walk Saturday, October 6, 2007 7:30am – 8:45am Race Day Registration Ebenezer Bible Fellowship Gymnasium WHERE: Ebenezer Bible Fellowship church, 3100 Hecktown Rd, Bethlehem Township, Pa (The church is located Ѕ mile south of Northampton Community College.) Start & Finish at/near the church. From Route 33, exit onto William Penn Hwy (DO NOT USE HECKTOWN RD EXIT!). Follow William Penn Hwy toward Bethlehem for 2 miles. William Penn Hwy becomes Easton Ave. Make a right on Hecktown Road (just past the Nancy Run Fire Company on left side). The church driveway is ј mile on the right (pass three houses). From Route 22, take Route 191 (Nazareth Pike) South. Go approximately one mile to Oakland Road (at a traffic light with convenient store on the left). Turn left onto Oakland Road. Proceed about ѕ mile to a four-way stop sign. Turn right onto Hecktown Road. The church is Ѕ mile down the hill on the left hand side.
10/7/07 Trimax Octobertes Trail Run 5k & 10k Blue Marsh Lake - Leesport PA http://www.trimaxendurancesports.com info@trimaxendurancesports.com
10/07/07 The Dam Half 13 mile Mifflinburg PA Kevin Warren 570-966-4922 www.damhalf.com wkwarren@ptd.net
10/13/07 Great Eastern State Penn. BreakOut Run 10th 5k Fairmount (art musuem area) Philadelphia PA. Bennett Brookstein 215-235-1168 http://www.ourpark.org runfairmount@yahoo.com 10th anniversary of this Great local run. Great Course and an awesome Breakfast after.
10/13/07 Women's Distance Festival Run/Walk 5k Rose Tree Park, 1671 N. Providence Road, Media PA Amy Binder 610-891-0806 www.delcorrc.org amy@amyink.com The WDF celebrates the determination, dedication and grit of women runners, and this year we're doing it cross country style at Rose Tree Park. Run on a softer, grassy surface that's kinder on the joints than pavement. Enjoy the challenge of the rolling hills and a single creek crossing. Online registration at www.runtheday.com. It's all part of the Delco RRC Doubleheader, "A Day of Champions." After the WDF, stay and watch high-school athletes compete in the 44th Annual Delaware County Cross Country Championships--on the same 5k course.
10/13/2007 Boyertown 2008 Post Prom 5K Run/2 Mile Walk Distance: 5K Location : Boyertown, PA Contact : Charlene Wysocki  Phone : 610-367-8344 Fax : Website : http://www.boyertownasd.org/our-schools/senior-high/post-prom-information.aspx
10/20/07 KNBT Emmaus Halloween Parade 5K 5K Emmaus PA Wesley Barrett 610-437-6356 http://www.emmaus5k.com emmaus5k@wesleyworks.com The Emmaus Halloween Parade 5K promises to be a totally unique event. Offering features no race in the Lehigh Valley has captured in recent memory. Runners will dash before cheering crowds of up to 30,000 spectators (not a typo) along the already well-established Halloween Parade route. Many racers will be decked out in creative and bizarre costumes. Cash prizes will be awarded to top runners and costume contest winners. Any racer wearing a costume will automatically be entered into the costume contests. Unfortunately we are only able to register 250 runners for this race. Don’t miss your opportunity – sign up NOW. Proceeds from this race will benefit the Emmaus Parks system and the Emmaus Halloween Parade.
10/20/07 Olde Tyme Faire Run 1/2 Marathon Race, 5K Run, Spirit Walk, Kids Event Canal Basin Park, Hollidaysburg PA LeeAnn Aurandt 814-695-4467 814-695-5748 www.hollidaysburgareaymca.org contactus@hollidaysburgareaymca.org An autumn spectacular event preceding the Olde Tyme Faire and Train Adventures, this run has a down-home historic flair.
10/20/07 Trimax Really Fun Ridley Run 5k & 10k Ridley Creek State Park - Media PA http://www.trimaxendurancesports.com info@trimaxendurancesports.com
10/20/2007 Scott Grugan Memorial Run 5K Flagpole Hill, Huntingdon. (follow 5th St to the end to the parking area) PA J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital 814-643-8548 keeney@juniata.edu Scott Grugan Memorial 5K Run 1 Mile Walk and Quarter Mile Kids Fun Run. 9 AM. Huntingdon, PA. Registration: $15 before September 29, $18 afterward. Family rate: $12 per family member for 3 or more members registering togethter. Proceeds will be split between the Scott Grugan Memorial Fund and the Huntingdon Health and Wellness Association to further promote healthy living in our community. For an application, call JC Blair Memorial Hospital at 814-643-8548 or send zn email keeney@juniata.edu
10/20/2007 Annunciation BVM Turkey Trot: 5K Run and Family Fun Walk 5K Run and 1.2M Family Fun Walk Annunciation BVM, 401 Brookline Boulevard, Havertown, PA 19083 PA Bob or Kathy Donaher 610-446-6790 http://www.abvmhavertown.com/5k.asp teamdonaher@comcast.net Come run or walk with us for the 1st Annual Annunciation BVM 5K Run and Family Fun Walk! On the Family Fun Walk (1.2 miles) you will travel through the streets of Havertown, while the longer 5K run will take you along the scenic Karakung Drive. Proceeds for this event will be used to fund upgrades in technology and other related tools for both the students at Annunciation School and the parish PREP classes.
10/21/07 Steps to Safety 5K Walk/Run Distance: 5K Location : PSU Golf Course Jogging Path Contact : Centre County Women's Resource Center Address : 140 West Nittany Avenue City : State College State : PA Zip : 16801 Country : USA Phone : 814.234.5050 Fax : Website : www.ccwrc.org Email : ccwrc@ccwrc.org Additional Info : Registration begins at 12:30 pm Event begins at 1:30 pm All participants meet at White Course Drive parking lot, near the Penn State Campus entrance on North Atherton Street. The race is off-road, on the PSU Golf Course jogging path. Online Registration Click Here
10/27/07 Trick or Treat 5K Walk/RUn 5K McAlisterville, PA PA Jen Hostler 717-463-3300 717-463-3331 www.fayettelionsden.com fayettelionsden@hotmail.com The event will be held rain, snow or shine. Event starts @ 10am. Free Parking, restrooms, and showers available. For more information contact Jen.
11/03/207 Muscle Team Challenge: Rally for Research Full Marathon(26.2miles),Half Marathon(13.1miles), and 5K Family Fun Walk Memorial Hall & Fairmont Park, Philadelphia PA PA Joyce Cox 610-325-5758 610-325-0506 http://www.muscleteamchallenge.org jcox@mdausa.org The Muscular Dystrophy Association is holding the Second Annual Muscle Team Challenge: Rally for Research. This will be a exciting fun filled day of entertainment for everyone. MDA is inviting individuals, families, and businesses to challenge themselves to a full marathon, half marathon, or 5k family fun walk. Funds raised through MDA will be used for research, summer camp, clinical support,and services for individuals living with neuromuscular dieseases. Visit www.muscleteamchallenge.org to register or call(610)325-5758 for any event information.
11/3/07 3rd Annual Drive Sober 5K 5K Gold's Gym, Camp Hill, PA 17011 PA Kevin Ruch 717-620-8071 n/a n/a Kevin.Ruch@Kraft.com Prize money for overall male and female winners and male and female masters winners... lots of door prizes... very fast course... all entry fees and pledges benefit MADD.
11/3/07 Philadelphia Runner's Second Annual Dash for Democracy 5K National Constitution Center, Independence Mall, 525 Arch Street Philadelphia PA Anne Mahlum 267-455-6457 www.dashfordemocracy.org info@dashfordemocracy.org The Dash's whole purpose is to give your voice legs! It's a celebration of democracy, which means we want to see what you care about - education, the environment, healthcare, human rights, animal rights - whatever your passion, the Dash encourages you to get creative and run or walk with YOUR hearts and sentiments on your sleeves, shirts, shoes and hats. Registration opens on June 18th, visit www.dashfordemocracy.org for more information!
11/4/07 Free to Breathe Philadelphia 5K Race and 1 Mile Walk Philadelphia PA Kenda Schwarz 608-233-7905 608-233-7893 http://www.freetobreathe.org Kenda@NationalLungCancerPartnership.org The second annual Free to BreatheTM Philadelphia event will return to its location in Fairmount Park along Boathouse Row. The race will consist of a 5K run, one mile walk, rally, and patient support & education fair. Come out and help raise public awareness of lung cancer and fund research for more effective treatments, thus reducing death and suffering from the disease. For more information, please visit our website: www.freetobreathe.org.
11/11/07 Trimax French Creek Fall Run 5mi. & 10mi. French Creek State Park - Elverson PA http://www.trimaxendurancesports.com info@trimaxendurancesports.com
11/17/2007 THE 2nd ANNUAL RUNNIN' ROVER 5k RUN & WALK 5k Easton Area High School, Easton,Pa PA John Guth 610-570-7707 www.runracecalendar.zoomshare.com jg52575@aol.com
11/22/07 Pumpkin Pie 5K Run and Fun Walk 5K Nazareth PA Nazareth YMCA - Karen Janis 610-759-3440 610-759-6292 www.nazarethymca.org karenjanis@nazarethymca.org Scenic, wheel measured course, of gentle rolling hills through the streets lf our histpric community. 7:30am Registration at the Nazareth YMCA, 9:00am start. Prizes and refreshments after the race at the YMCA. Pumpkin pie to age group winners. Special prizes for overall winners plus oldest and youngest runners. Directions, course map, and registration form available on our website.
11/24/07 Turkey Trot 5 Mile Run, 2 Mile Run, Fitness Walk, Youth Event Hollidaysburg Area YMCA, Hollidaysburg PA LeeAnn Aurandt 814-695-4467 814-695-5748 www.hollidaysburgareaymca.org contactus@hollidaysburgareaymca.org For many, this event has become a family tradition, establishing a healthy way to kick start the holiday season. The race begins at the YMCA and winds its way through the borough of Hollidaysburg as neighbors and families cheer on the runners.
12/01/07 2007 East Shore YMCA December Dash 5K East Shore YMCA Pennsylvania Corey Smith (717)232-9622 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1491216 corey.smith@ymcaharrisburg.org A mostly flat course, which runs partly right alongside the Susquehanna River and loops up onto Front Street near downtown Harrisburg. Online Map Link: www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=171344 DECEMBER DASH 5-K RUN / WALK SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2007 10:00 am START ENTRY FEE PRE-REGISTRATION: $20 BY SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2007 LATE REGISTRATION: $25 RACE DAY REGISTRATION ACCEPTED 8:30 – 9:40 am at the East Shore YMCA ACCOMMODATIONS: Lockers & Showers available at the YMCA RACE PACKET PICKUP: December 1, 8:30 - 9:40 am at the East Shore YMCA 701 N. Front St, Harrisburg CONTACT: Corey at (717)232-9622 or email at corey.smith@ymcaharrisburg.org PREMIUMS: Specially designed T-shirts to all runners (while supplies last) and bags containing candy, coupons and more.
12/31/07 Twilight Run 5k, 2 loop run/walk, 1 loop run/walk Lakemont Park Pennsylvania LeeAnn Aurandt 814-695-4467 Laurandt@hollidaysburgareaymca.org Participants last year: 270 Race begins at 5:00 pm (this is an evening race) Race will be ran through Holiday Lights on the Lake
12/08/07 HealthAmerica Harrisburg Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis 5K Commerce Bank at Tecport - 3801 Paxton St, Harrisburg, PA 17111 PA Kelly L. Kulp 717-763-0900 http://harrisburgjbr.kintera.org/ kkulp@arthritis.org Get in the spirit this holiday season at the Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis. Be one of the thousands of runners and walkers who hit the nation’s pavements, pathways and parks this winter to fight the nation’s number one cause of disability. Jingle Bell Run/Walk is a fun and festive way to kick off your holidays by helping others! Wear a holiday themed costume. Tie jingle bells to your shoelaces. Run or walk a 5 kilometer route with your team members and celebrate the season by giving.

   

     

     

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