Book It for Huntingdon Library

  • Date Sat 9th November 2024
  • Time 10:00AM EST
  • Location Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
  • Price Free - $32.80
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km, Sprint

Event summary

Join us for an exciting community event, the Book It for Huntingdon Library, taking place on Saturday, November 9th, 2024, at Blair Park in Huntingdon, PA! This vibrant occasion features a thrilling 5K run and a leisurely 2-mile walk, perfect for participants of all ages and fitness levels. The 5K run will kick off at 9:00 AM, followed by the 2-mile walk at 9:15 AM, and a fun Kids Sprint at 10:00 AM, ensuring a fantastic morning filled with activity and engagement.

This event not only promotes health and fitness but also supports a great cause! Proceeds from the race will benefit the local Huntingdon County Library, a cornerstone of the community since 1935, providing essential resources, programs, and services. Participants can register early for just $30, with reduced rates for high school students and kids, making this a family-friendly outing. Whether you're running, walking, or volunteering, your participation helps sustain the library's vital role in promoting literacy and lifelong learning in Huntingdon County. Donโ€™t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to support your community while enjoying a day of fun and fitness!

Organiser's Description

THE TYRONE RACE SERIES PRESENTS THE BOOK IT FOR HUNTINGDON LIBRARY 5K RUN AND 2 MILE WALK!



The Book It for Huntingdon Library 5K Run, 2 Mile Walk and Kids Sprint Event will be held along the scenic trail of Blair Park in Huntingdon on November 9th, 2024!



Not a runner and still want to contribute? Open donations will be available if you click on donate at the top of the page. If your unable to donate money, please also consider donating your time! If you want to learn how you can help out with the race as a volunteer please email [email protected].



If your interested in becoming an event sponsor please email [email protected] for additional information.



Event will benefit our local Huntingdon County Library and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Blair Park.



The Huntingdon County Library is a tremendous community resource, offering a wide range of print materials, services and programs that cater to the diverse needs and interests of Huntingdon County residents. From providing access to various media formats and cutting-edge technology to hosting educational programs and community events, the library is a hub for learning and engagement. Founded in 1935, it has a long history of supporting literacy and lifelong learning. Its 89-year legacy underscores its commitment to enhancing the commnity's educational and cultural landscape. Whether you're looking to read, learn new skills, or participate in local events, the library is a great place to be!



The start and finish line will be at Blair Park in Huntingdon, PA.

ADDRESS : 105 Penn St, Huntingdon, PA 16652

TIMELINE OF EVENTS:

7:30 AM : Check-in and Day of Registration will take place at Blair Park

9:00 AM: 5K Run Starts

9: 15 AM: 2 Mile Walk Starts

10:00 AM: Kids Sprint (50-100 Meter Dash)

DAY OF EVENTS - Tour of Huntingdon County Library, open 10 AM - 5 PM



EARLY REGISTRATION: Registrations may be mailed in or you may register on runsignup.com. Register by October 25th to be guaranteed long sleeve shirt. Shirt DEADLINE EXTENDED TILL 10/27/24 11:59 PM!!!

DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION: Race registration for the day of is only available from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM



ADDITIONAL LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS - Can be ordered on RunSignUp Store and picked up race day on November 9th, 2024 at Blair Park located at 105 Penn St, Huntingdon, PA 16652.



COST:

Book It for Huntingdon Library 5K Adults (18+):

Early Registration: $30
Day of Registration: $35



Book It for Huntingdon Library 2 Mile Adults (18+):

Early Registration: $30
Day of Registration: $35

Book It for Huntingdon Library 5K High School Students (18 years & younger):

Early Registration: $20
Day of Registration: $25



Book It for Huntingdon Library 2 Mile Walk High School Students (18 years & younger):

Early Registration: $20
Day of Registration: $25

Kids Sprint Children 9 & Under:

Early Registration with long sleeve shirt: $15
Early Registration with no shirt: FREE
Day of Registration: Free (No shirt)

*Registration includes a long sleeve shirt and race goodie bag: Youth S-L & Adult S - 4XL



Paper Registrations can be requested by emailing [email protected]

Paper Registrations can be mailed or dropped off at the Huntingdon County Library - 330 Penn St, Huntingdon, PA 16652 or mailed to Tyrone Race Series at PO Box 95 Tyrone, PA 16686.

Checks made payable to Tyrone Race Series



CANCELLATION DISCLAIMER: In the event of a cancellation of Huntingdon County Library, all proceeds will be given to Huntingdon County Library.

INCLEMENT WEATHER: We will be monitoring the forecast and in the event of inclement weather the race will be postponed to a later date provided by the Tyrone Race Series committee. Any updates will be posted on the race website and on the Facebook event.

Races

  • Book It for Huntingdon Library 5K Run

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th November 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $32.80

    CLOSED
  • Book It for Huntingdon Library 2 Mile Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th November 2024 (9:15AM EST)

    $32.80

    CLOSED
  • Book It for Huntingdon Library 5K Run - Students (18 & Under)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th November 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $22.20

    CLOSED
  • Book It for Huntingdon Library 2 Mile Walk - Students (18 & Under)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th November 2024 (9:15AM EST)

    $22.20

    CLOSED
  • Kids Sprint (9 & Under) With Shirt

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th November 2024 (10:00AM EST)

    $16.90

    CLOSED
  • Kids Sprint (9 & Under) - No Shirt

    Sat 9th November 2024 (10:00AM EST)

    Free

    CLOSED

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