Holiday 5k & 10k at Loyd H Roland Memorial Park, Akron, PA (12-16-2023)

Saturday, December 16, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM EST
Akron, Pennsylvania
$32.80–$48.70 · 2 races
5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Holiday 5K & 10K at Loyd H Roland Memorial Park in Akron, PA, on Saturday, December 16, 2023! This exciting race, starting at 8:00 AM, is a fantastic opportunity for both seasoned runners and newcomers to enjoy a festive day of fitness. Participants can choose between the 5K and 10K distances, with the 5K course being completed twice and the 10K course four times, all on a scenic out-and-back route.

Every finisher will receive a themed medal, making this event not just about competition but also about celebrating the joy of running. While the races are limited to a 2-hour time frame, walkers are warmly welcomed, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun! Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards for overall and age group placements, as well as the opportunity to connect with fellow running enthusiasts. Mark your calendars for this spirited event that promises to be a highlight of the holiday season!

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Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee &

    8:00 AM EST

    $32.80

    Entries closed
  • 10k

    Incl. $3.70 Fee &

    8:00 AM EST

    $48.70

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Organiser's description

This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series.
It is not required to be a club member to run with us.
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
To join go to https://usroadrunning.com

Race Information
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
The 5K and 10K are limited to 2:00 hours.

5K and 10K Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4851148639
This is an out-and-back course.
5K does the course twice.
10K does the course four times.

AWARDS
1st Place Overall Male
2nd Place Overall Male
3rd Place Overall Male
1st Place Overall Female
2nd Place Overall Female
3rd Place Overall Female
Age group awards are based on series points and awarded at the end of each calendar year.

RACE RULES
Entry fees are non-refundable, with no exceptions.
We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances.
No dogs on the course.
Walkers are always welcome.

RACE STAFF
1. Travis Hess- director
2. Sarah Kirchner- assistant

[US Road Running] https://usroadrunning.com
[Button Race Club] https://usroadrunning.net
[Races] https://usroadrunning.rsupartner.com/upcoming-races
[Series Points] https://runsignup.com/Club/USRoadRunningPAClub/Page-27

Location

Loyd H Roland Memorial Park, 221 N 11th St, Akron, 17501, PA, United States

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