FCPL "Word on the Street" Family Fun Run
- Date Sat 1st June 2024
- Time 7:00PM EDT
- Location Ford City, Pennsylvania
- Price $26.25
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the FCPL "Word on the Street" Family Fun Run on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Ford City, Armstrong! This exciting event features a scenic 2.5-mile course that runs from the Ford City Public Library down 4th Avenue, across the beautiful park, and along the riverfront trail, with an option for a shorter 1-mile route for younger participants or those looking for a leisurely stroll.
Whether you choose to run, jog, walk, skip, or dance, this event is all about having a great time! Dress up as your favorite book, movie, or character for a chance to win a prize for the best costume. Along the route, you'll find inspiring quotes from beloved authors and characters, brought to you by local sponsors. Registration is affordable at $25 for ages 12 and up, and just $15 for kids aged 0-11, with family discounts available. Participants will receive a fun run T-shirt (or a bandana for dogs), refreshments, and the opportunity to win prizes. So mark your calendars and join us for a fantastic day filled with laughter and community spirit!
Whether you choose to run, jog, walk, skip, or dance, this event is all about having a great time! Dress up as your favorite book, movie, or character for a chance to win a prize for the best costume. Along the route, you'll find inspiring quotes from beloved authors and characters, brought to you by local sponsors. Registration is affordable at $25 for ages 12 and up, and just $15 for kids aged 0-11, with family discounts available. Participants will receive a fun run T-shirt (or a bandana for dogs), refreshments, and the opportunity to win prizes. So mark your calendars and join us for a fantastic day filled with laughter and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR OUR FIRST FUN RUN!
The 2.5 mile run spans from FCPL, down 4th Ave, across the park, on the riverfront trail, and back up the Armstrong Trail, with a shorter (1 mile) option of turning back at the park. Participants can run, jog, walk, skip, dance - however you want to move! Better yet, join as your favorite book, movie, or other character for a chance to win a prize for best character costume after the run! Favorite book character & author quotes sponsored by local businesses & individuals will also be installed along the route! This RUN is just for FUN - no timing, no pressure! Competitve runners are encouraged to use the Fun Run as a training opportunity!
REGISTRATION:
Ages 12+ $25 | Ages 0-11 $15
* Register as a family of 3+ for $5 off per registrant
Dogs $5 (must be leashed)
Registration includes a Softstyle Fun Run T-Shirt (bandana for dogs), refreshments after run, prizes for best character costumes, and prize entry for all participants.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
* TOP SHELF SPONSOR : $250 OR MORE
* Includes your own sign along the route with name/logo and choice of book character/quote Includes 2 free registrations
* NOVEL SPONSOR: $100 TO $250
* Includes shared sign along route with name/logo and book character/quote Includes 1 free registration
* STORY SPONSOR: $25 TO $100 OR DONATION OF GOODS
* Includes name recognition
To sponsor, please submit an application (available here) with a check payable to Ford City Public Library.
For more information, please contact the library in person or at 724-763-3591!
The 2.5 mile run spans from FCPL, down 4th Ave, across the park, on the riverfront trail, and back up the Armstrong Trail, with a shorter (1 mile) option of turning back at the park. Participants can run, jog, walk, skip, dance - however you want to move! Better yet, join as your favorite book, movie, or other character for a chance to win a prize for best character costume after the run! Favorite book character & author quotes sponsored by local businesses & individuals will also be installed along the route! This RUN is just for FUN - no timing, no pressure! Competitve runners are encouraged to use the Fun Run as a training opportunity!
REGISTRATION:
Ages 12+ $25 | Ages 0-11 $15
* Register as a family of 3+ for $5 off per registrant
Dogs $5 (must be leashed)
Registration includes a Softstyle Fun Run T-Shirt (bandana for dogs), refreshments after run, prizes for best character costumes, and prize entry for all participants.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
* TOP SHELF SPONSOR : $250 OR MORE
* Includes your own sign along the route with name/logo and choice of book character/quote Includes 2 free registrations
* NOVEL SPONSOR: $100 TO $250
* Includes shared sign along route with name/logo and book character/quote Includes 1 free registration
* STORY SPONSOR: $25 TO $100 OR DONATION OF GOODS
* Includes name recognition
To sponsor, please submit an application (available here) with a check payable to Ford City Public Library.
For more information, please contact the library in person or at 724-763-3591!
Races
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FCPL "Word on the Street" Family Fun Run
Incl. $1.25 Fee & Softstyle Fun Run T-Shirt
Sat 1st June 2024 (7:00PM EDT)
$26.25
CLOSED
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