Running Over Addiction 5K
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location South Williamsport, Pennsylvania
- Price $32.80 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the 11th annual Running Over Addiction 5K on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the South Williamsport Park Complex in Lycoming County! This uplifting event, set to kick off at 10:00 AM, aims to raise vital funds and awareness for the West Branch Drug & Alcohol Abuse Commission, which offers essential support and services for those affected by substance use. Participants can also take part in a virtual 5K or 10K at their convenience throughout September, making it easy for everyone to get involved.
The event features a lively atmosphere with community organizations providing valuable resources on recovery services. Children aged 10 and under can register for free, and all participants are encouraged to sign up by August 20 to secure a t-shirt. Awards will be presented to the top three in-person finishers, so bring your competitive spirit! Don’t miss this opportunity to run for a cause and make a difference in our community while enjoying a fun-filled day!
The event features a lively atmosphere with community organizations providing valuable resources on recovery services. Children aged 10 and under can register for free, and all participants are encouraged to sign up by August 20 to secure a t-shirt. Awards will be presented to the top three in-person finishers, so bring your competitive spirit! Don’t miss this opportunity to run for a cause and make a difference in our community while enjoying a fun-filled day!
Organiser's Description
We are so excited for the 11th annual Running Over Addiction event on 9/12/2026!
Running Over Addiction is held to raise funds and awareness for the West Branch Drug & Alcohol Abuse Commission, which provides comprehensive substance use prevention, intervention, and treatment services for Lycoming and Clinton County residents. Other community organizations that provide related recovery services will table during the event. Please take the time to learn from these valuable resources!
LOCATION: South Williamsport Park Complex, 545 E. Central Ave., South Williamsport PA 17702
5K START TIME: 10:00 AM (Race check in and day of registration will begin at 8 AM)
VIRTUAL 5K/10K START TIME: Can be completed anytime in September wherever you are. (Virtual Participants that register before the shirt deadline will have their shirt shipped out by 9/20/26.)
Awards will be given to the top 3 in-person finishers!
_Children age 10 and under participating in the 5K can register for FREE. No shirt is included with the FREE registration. All participants must register to sign a waiver, but no fee will be charged. Only participants who register by midnight on 8/20/26 will be guaranteed to receive a shirt with their registration._
_SPONSORSHIP: Interested in sponsoring the event? email smadden@wbdaac.org_
_RESOURCE TABLE: __Interested in having a resource table? email smadden@wbdaac.org_
_Thank you to our sponsors, your support is vital and helps us to continue to serve our community. _
_Sponsors: Applegate, Crossroads, Firetree LTD, Genesis House, Geo Group, Hardline Volleyball, Lycoming County Health Choices, Purdy Insurance, Pyramid, River Valley Health, Silver Pines, UPMC Williampsort, White Deer Run, & Williamsport Family Medical._
Running Over Addiction is held to raise funds and awareness for the West Branch Drug & Alcohol Abuse Commission, which provides comprehensive substance use prevention, intervention, and treatment services for Lycoming and Clinton County residents. Other community organizations that provide related recovery services will table during the event. Please take the time to learn from these valuable resources!
LOCATION: South Williamsport Park Complex, 545 E. Central Ave., South Williamsport PA 17702
5K START TIME: 10:00 AM (Race check in and day of registration will begin at 8 AM)
VIRTUAL 5K/10K START TIME: Can be completed anytime in September wherever you are. (Virtual Participants that register before the shirt deadline will have their shirt shipped out by 9/20/26.)
Awards will be given to the top 3 in-person finishers!
_Children age 10 and under participating in the 5K can register for FREE. No shirt is included with the FREE registration. All participants must register to sign a waiver, but no fee will be charged. Only participants who register by midnight on 8/20/26 will be guaranteed to receive a shirt with their registration._
_SPONSORSHIP: Interested in sponsoring the event? email smadden@wbdaac.org_
_RESOURCE TABLE: __Interested in having a resource table? email smadden@wbdaac.org_
_Thank you to our sponsors, your support is vital and helps us to continue to serve our community. _
_Sponsors: Applegate, Crossroads, Firetree LTD, Genesis House, Geo Group, Hardline Volleyball, Lycoming County Health Choices, Purdy Insurance, Pyramid, River Valley Health, Silver Pines, UPMC Williampsort, White Deer Run, & Williamsport Family Medical._
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
This is an IN-PERSON event. Runners & Walkers Welcome. -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & Shirt
$43.40
This is a VIRTUAL event and can be completed at any location of your choice. No awards given for Virtual Participants. Virtual Participants will be mailed a shirt after the event.
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