Armstrong River Run and Watershed Walk

Sunday, September 24, 2023 Past event
4:00 PM EDT
Schenley, Pennsylvania
$31.40 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join the community for the Armstrong River Run and Watershed Walk on Sunday, September 24, 2023, in beautiful Schenley, Armstrong County! This exciting event features a 5K run or walk along the scenic Armstrong Trail, beginning at 9 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or prefer a leisurely stroll, you'll be supporting your favorite watershed organization while enjoying the fresh air and stunning surroundings.

Registration opens at 8 AM, so arrive early to secure your spot. Participants can take advantage of special pricing—register by July 31 for just $25 for adults and $10 for children 12 and under, or opt for the regular pricing starting August 1. Don't miss out on the chance to contribute to local environmental efforts and vote for the watershed group that you think deserves the title of Armstrong County Watershed of the Year! With various organizations in attendance, including the Kiskiminetas Watershed Association and Cowanshannock Creek Watershed Association, there's plenty to discover. Plus, all proceeds from the race will directly benefit the watershed organizations, making this a meaningful way to give back to the community. Lace up your shoes and join us for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy!

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  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $1.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    4:00 PM EDT

    $31.40

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Organiser's description

WHO IS THE BEST WATERSHED GROUP IN ARMSTRONG COUNTY?

Come support your local or favorite watershed organization!

Information event and registration starts at 8am, and the race starts at 9am!

Run or walk a 5K on the Armstrong Trail in support of your favorite watershed group.

DON'T LIKE TO RUN/WALK? Come hang out at the event and learn more about the organizations and donate in person.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE RACE ADDRESS HAS CHANGED FROM LAST YEAR.

SPECIAL PRICING:

* SIGN UP BY JULY 31 FOR EARLY BIRD PRICE of $25 for adults and $10 for children 12 and under
* Starting August 1: Adults $30 and children 12 and under $15
* $5 discount per person when registering a family of 4 or more

WATERSHED GROUPS IN ATTENDANCE:

* Cowanshannock Creek Watershed Association
* Crooked Creek Watershed Association
* Kiskiminetas Watershed Association (2023 Armstrong Watershed of the Year!)
* Roaring Run Watershed Association

There will be options to add donations online as well as baskets for additional cash donations at the race. The watershed organization who receives the most donations will receive the ARMSTRONG COUNTY WATERSHED OF THE YEAR AWARD from the Armstrong Conservation District.

ADDITIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

(Donations to these organizations will only be accepted in person and will not be part of the watershed fundraising contest):

* Armstrong Conservation District - Come see Myrtle the Conservation Turtle and our Mobile Environmental Display Trailer
* Armstrong Trail

PA Fish and Boat Commission and other organizations will also have informational booths set up.



SIGN UP BY SEPTEMBER 1ST TO GUARANTEE A RACE T-SHIRT!

ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE RACE WILL GO TOWARDS YOUR SELECTED WATERSHED ORGANIZATION.



ADDITIONAL INFO ABOUT THE RACE

This is a flat out and back 5K run/walk on the Armstrong Trail starting at the Schenley train car.

Location

128 Railroad Street, Schenley, 15682, PA, United States

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