Medal Madness Squirrel 5k & 10k at Loyd H Roland Memorial Park, Akron, PA (07-15-2023)

Saturday, July 15, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Akron, Pennsylvania
$29.62–$43.40 · 2 races
5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Medal Madness Squirrel 5K & 10K, taking place on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at the scenic Loyd H Roland Memorial Park in Akron, PA. This exciting event invites runners of all levels to participate in either the 5K or 10K race distance, with the first race kicking off at 8:00 AM. The unique out-and-back course offers a great way to enjoy the beautiful park while competing for stunning finisher medals that participants can choose from at the end of their race.

Join the fun and aim for those coveted awards! Runners who complete multiple races within the year can earn additional medals, including the prestigious triple challenge medal for completing three races or the 5-5K medal for five 5K races. With awards for the top finishers in both male and female categories, there’s plenty of motivation to run your best. Don’t forget, packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race, so arrive early to secure your spot in this fantastic community event! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer, the Medal Madness Squirrel event promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with camaraderie and achievement.

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Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.62 Fee &

    8:00 AM EDT

    $29.62

    Entries closed
  • 10k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee &

    8:00 AM EDT

    $43.40

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Organiser's description

US ROAD RUNNING MEDAL MADNESS
Everyone will select one of our medal madness finisher medals at each race.
Everyone that runs 3 US Road Running races in one calendar year will receive the triple challenge medal.
Everyone that runs 5 US Road Running 5K races in one calendar year will receive the 5-5K medal.
Everyone that runs 10 US Road Running 10K races in one calendar year will receive the 10-10K medal.
Everyone that places in the top 3 age groups for the series will receive a series award medal at the end of each year.
All medals must be picked up at one of our races.
Runners that finish first will have the first pick of the finisher medals.

Race Information
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.

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

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 DIRECTOR
Travis Hess
[email protected]
717-892-8240

[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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