Shorty's Run 5k
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Alexandria, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the Shorty's Run 5K, taking place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in the charming town of Alexandria, Huntingdon. This exciting event is a part of the 50th Anniversary celebration of Hartslog Heritage Day, where you can run or walk with purpose while honoring the community's rich history.
Join us at 7:30 AM for registration and gear up for the race to kick off at 8:00 AM. This year, we proudly dedicate the race to the beloved Nancy Kyper, whose legacy continues to inspire us all. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or enjoying a leisurely stroll with family and friends, every step you take contributes to a sense of unity and community spirit. With a registration fee of $25, you won’t want to miss this chance to celebrate our past, embrace the present, and support local history. Let’s make strides together—Built on Heritage, Run with Heart! See you at the starting line!
Join us at 7:30 AM for registration and gear up for the race to kick off at 8:00 AM. This year, we proudly dedicate the race to the beloved Nancy Kyper, whose legacy continues to inspire us all. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or enjoying a leisurely stroll with family and friends, every step you take contributes to a sense of unity and community spirit. With a registration fee of $25, you won’t want to miss this chance to celebrate our past, embrace the present, and support local history. Let’s make strides together—Built on Heritage, Run with Heart! See you at the starting line!
Organiser's Description
Shortys Run 5K: Built on Heritage. Run with Heart.
Lace up your sneakers and step into history!
In celebration of the monumental 50th Anniversary of Hartslog Heritage Day, we invite you to move your body, honor community roots, and run (or walk!) with purpose at this year's Shortys Run 5K.
This milestone year, we are incredibly proud to dedicate the race in honor of Nancy Kyper, celebrating her lasting legacy and dedication to our community. She is beloved by all who knew her.
Whether you are aiming for a personal record or enjoying a morning stroll with family, every stride connects us to the rich heritage that holds us together.
EVENT DETAILS
Cost: $25
Day of Registration: $30
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Time: 7:30 am REGISTRATION
8:00 am RACE START
Location: Alexandria, PA
The Mission: Celebrate our past, get moving in the present, and support local history.
Let's bring our community spirit to the trail.
Built on heritage. Run with heart. See you at the starting line!
Lace up your sneakers and step into history!
In celebration of the monumental 50th Anniversary of Hartslog Heritage Day, we invite you to move your body, honor community roots, and run (or walk!) with purpose at this year's Shortys Run 5K.
This milestone year, we are incredibly proud to dedicate the race in honor of Nancy Kyper, celebrating her lasting legacy and dedication to our community. She is beloved by all who knew her.
Whether you are aiming for a personal record or enjoying a morning stroll with family, every stride connects us to the rich heritage that holds us together.
EVENT DETAILS
Cost: $25
Day of Registration: $30
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Time: 7:30 am REGISTRATION
8:00 am RACE START
Location: Alexandria, PA
The Mission: Celebrate our past, get moving in the present, and support local history.
Let's bring our community spirit to the trail.
Built on heritage. Run with heart. See you at the starting line!
Races
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Shorty's Run 5k (Timed)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
T-shirt included in pre-registration. Registration ends September 4, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT -
Shorty's Run 2 Mile Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
T-shirt included in pre-registration. Registration ends September 4, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT -
Kids 50 Yard Pumpkin Dash
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:45AM EDT)
Free
Dash will occur after the Shorty's 5k Run.
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Location
1332 Main Street, Alexandria, 16611, PA, United States
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