Real People Helping People Race

Sunday, September 7, 2025 Past event
8:30 AM EDT
Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
$49.00 · 3 races
5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the Real People Helping People Race, taking place on Sunday, September 7, 2025, in the scenic Lock Haven, Clinton area! This exciting event features a range of race distances including a challenging 10K, a spirited 5K, and a family-friendly 2.5K, all starting and finishing at the DURTY DABBER PAVILION in McElhattan. The 10K race kicks off at 8:30 AM, followed by the 2.5K and 5K races at 9:00 AM.

Join us for a day that not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a great cause! Proceeds from the race will benefit the Haven Summer Youth Program, which has positively impacted over 150 children in the past three summers by providing meals, activities, and fostering social connections. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds will support the Central Mountain Cross Country team. Enjoy delicious food provided for racers and the opportunity to register on race day starting at 7:30 AM. Don’t miss out on this community-oriented event—register by August 24th to guarantee your T-shirt and be part of a day filled with

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Races

  • 10k Run

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:30 AM EDT

    $49.00

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  • 5k Race

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $49.00

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  • 2.5k Nature Trail Untimed 

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $49.00

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Organiser's description

We are hosting a 2.5K/5K/10K race on Sunday, September 7, 2025. It will start and finish at the DURTY DABBER PAVILION in McElhattan. We are now a registered non-profit organization, Real People Helping People! Proceeds from the race will benefit our Haven Summer Youth Program. We have had an impact on more than 150+ children the past three summers and we plan on continuing to do so. Our program feeds the kids lunch, gets them active and socializing, and builds relationships. A percentage of the proceeds will also be going to support the Central Mountain Cross Country team! 10K starts at 8:30am. 2.5K/5K starts at 9:00am. Food will be provided for racers. $10 donation for bystanders. Register by August 24th to guarantee a T-shirt

RACE DAY REGISTRATION AVAILABLE STARTING AT 7:30AM.

10K Trail
10k will have roughly 1500' elevation and be a challenging course.
This beautiful trail race begins at the DURTY DABBERS PAVILION, takes you through the woods onto the trails of Zindel park. Goat Path to the Connector then up Gut Check back the Laurel Trail, Black Diamond and Kellers Bench and loop back to Durty Dabber land for a final climb.

5K TRAIL
This beautiful trail race begins at the DURTY DABBERS PAVILION, takes you through the woods on the Creekside Trail to the large loop at the McElhattan Nature Park, back along Creekside Trail across the creek by bridge, and circles back down to the pavilion.

2.5K NATURAL TRAIL UNTIMED
This beautiful trail race begins at the DURTY DABBERS PAVILION, takes you through the woods on the Creekside Trail to the large loop at the McElhattan Nature Park, back along Creekside Trail

DIRECTIONS: From Rte. 220, take the McElhattan Exit and turn south onto Reservoir Rd, continuing past Truck-Lite and Linnipi Village approximately 1/2 mile, turning right at the Durty Dabbers sign shortly before reaching Zindel Park. Parking available onsite.

Please contact Nick Walker as Course Direct any questions regarding the race course at [email protected]

Location

Durty Dabbers Pavilion, 274 Reservoir Road, Lock Haven, 17745, PA, United States

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