NorFEAST 4 MILER
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Past event
9:00 AM EST
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$53.50 · 1 race
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the highly anticipated NorFEAST 4 Miler, returning to Philadelphia on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2024! This festive footrace invites participants to run or walk a scenic 4-mile course starting and finishing at the Northeast SkateZone, located at 10990 Decatur Road. With a flat and fast route along the Northeast Airport bike path, this event is perfect for runners of all levels.
The first 250 participants will receive custom winter running skull caps, and there will be fun awards for the top finishers in various age groups as well as a unique finisher medal for the first 250 finishers. Embrace the spirit of the season by participating in costume for a chance to win additional prizes in the Michael Faia Challenge! With a limited field of 600 participants, this holiday-themed race promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved. Join the community in honoring the memory of Todd Search and supporting local charities focused on mental health and animal rescue. Don’t miss out on this festive occasion—run now and gobble later!
The first 250 participants will receive custom winter running skull caps, and there will be fun awards for the top finishers in various age groups as well as a unique finisher medal for the first 250 finishers. Embrace the spirit of the season by participating in costume for a chance to win additional prizes in the Michael Faia Challenge! With a limited field of 600 participants, this holiday-themed race promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved. Join the community in honoring the memory of Todd Search and supporting local charities focused on mental health and animal rescue. Don’t miss out on this festive occasion—run now and gobble later!
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NorFEAST 4 Miler
Incl. $3.50 Fee & CrackedBell Polar Fleece skull cap
The NorFEAST 4 Miler is an out-and-back course, along the Northeast Airport bike path, starting and finishing at Northeast SkateZone NE Philadelphia. Proceeds benefit CHARITY PARTNERs FOR 2024 KYLE AMBROGI FOUNDATION https://kyleambrogifoundation.org/ America Foundation for Suicide Prevention https://afsp.org/ and an animal shelter to be announced
Entries closed9:00 AM EST
$53.50
Organiser's description
IT IS BACK! The Great Northeast's own holiday themed footrace!
RUN NOW, GOBBLE LATER
Run or Walk 4 miles on Thanksgiving Day, starting and finishing at
Northeast SkateZone at N.E.Philly
10990 Decatur Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Free parking in the SkateZone lot on race morning. Please take your trash with you after the race.
PACKET PICK-UP WILL BEGIN at 8am, ONE HOUR BEFORE THE RACE START on site
The NorFEAST 4 Miler is an out-and-back course, along the Northeast Airport bike path, starting and finishing at Northeast SkateZone NE Philadelphia.
COURSE RECORDS:
PAUL MATUSZAK 20:25 AMANDA BAPTISTE 26:35
_You will notice by the course record times that this is a fairly flat, fast course_
CrackedBell.run custom sublimated winter running skull caps to the first 250 participants. We will also offer other merchandise for sale.
RACE FIELD IS LIMITED TO 600 PARTICIPANTS
AWARDS to top 3 Men & 3 Women Overall, and the top three men and women in these age groups:
13 & Under, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59. 60-64, 65 & Older
*age groups subject to change depending on participation
FINISHER "MEDAL" THAT FITS WITH THE THEME OF THIS EVENT to the first 250 finishers (we've had less than that every other year)
We'll encourage participation in costume this year so we're starting the Michael Faia Challenge. We will offer awards for costumes, Have fun with this one!
SPONSORSHIP: Should you like to sponsor the 2024 NorFEAST 4 MILER, your sponsorship fee can be written directly to the charitable partner of your choice. Contact Pat McCloskey at: [email protected]
We are dedicating this year's race to the memory of our good friend, avid runner and competitor and age group winner in previous editions of NorFEAST 4 Miler Todd Search. We are better people for getting to know him and sharing his company. He is loved.
CHARITY PARTNERS FOR 2024 are
KYLE AMBROGI FOUNDATION WHO'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF DEPRESSION IN TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS AND PROMOTE SUICIDE PREVENTION, WHILE KEEPING KYLES MEMORY ALIVE THROUGH ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS AND ATHLETIC INITIATIVES.
KYLEAMBROGIFOUNDATION https://kyleambrogifoundation.org
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION https://afsp.org
AN ANIMAL RESCUE TBD
IF YOU ARE IN CRISIS, PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE AT 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
OR CONTACT THE CRISIS TEXT LINE BY TEXTING TALK TO 741741.
*Race Director reserves the right to reject any entry for any reason
RUN NOW, GOBBLE LATER
Run or Walk 4 miles on Thanksgiving Day, starting and finishing at
Northeast SkateZone at N.E.Philly
10990 Decatur Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154
Free parking in the SkateZone lot on race morning. Please take your trash with you after the race.
PACKET PICK-UP WILL BEGIN at 8am, ONE HOUR BEFORE THE RACE START on site
The NorFEAST 4 Miler is an out-and-back course, along the Northeast Airport bike path, starting and finishing at Northeast SkateZone NE Philadelphia.
COURSE RECORDS:
PAUL MATUSZAK 20:25 AMANDA BAPTISTE 26:35
_You will notice by the course record times that this is a fairly flat, fast course_
CrackedBell.run custom sublimated winter running skull caps to the first 250 participants. We will also offer other merchandise for sale.
RACE FIELD IS LIMITED TO 600 PARTICIPANTS
AWARDS to top 3 Men & 3 Women Overall, and the top three men and women in these age groups:
13 & Under, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59. 60-64, 65 & Older
*age groups subject to change depending on participation
FINISHER "MEDAL" THAT FITS WITH THE THEME OF THIS EVENT to the first 250 finishers (we've had less than that every other year)
We'll encourage participation in costume this year so we're starting the Michael Faia Challenge. We will offer awards for costumes, Have fun with this one!
SPONSORSHIP: Should you like to sponsor the 2024 NorFEAST 4 MILER, your sponsorship fee can be written directly to the charitable partner of your choice. Contact Pat McCloskey at: [email protected]
We are dedicating this year's race to the memory of our good friend, avid runner and competitor and age group winner in previous editions of NorFEAST 4 Miler Todd Search. We are better people for getting to know him and sharing his company. He is loved.
CHARITY PARTNERS FOR 2024 are
KYLE AMBROGI FOUNDATION WHO'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF DEPRESSION IN TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS AND PROMOTE SUICIDE PREVENTION, WHILE KEEPING KYLES MEMORY ALIVE THROUGH ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS AND ATHLETIC INITIATIVES.
KYLEAMBROGIFOUNDATION https://kyleambrogifoundation.org
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION https://afsp.org
AN ANIMAL RESCUE TBD
IF YOU ARE IN CRISIS, PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE AT 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
OR CONTACT THE CRISIS TEXT LINE BY TEXTING TALK TO 741741.
*Race Director reserves the right to reject any entry for any reason
Location
10990 Decatur Road, Philadelphia, 19154, PA, United States
NorFEAST 4 MILER
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