Stomp Out Soldier Suicide Run/Walk

  • Date Sat 27th September 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Peckville, Pennsylvania
  • Price $22.20
  • Races 2 races

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Stomp Out Soldier Suicide Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Blakely Borough Recreation Complex in Peckville, Lackawanna! This uplifting event kicks off at 9:00 AM and features a flat and fast 2.2-mile course designed for runners and walkers of all ages. Join us in raising awareness for a crucial cause: the mission to reduce the staggering statistic of 22 soldier suicides a day. With your participation, we can work towards zero.

Participants will receive fantastic custom gear, including a beanie, gloves, and a special finisher's coin. Plus, awards will be given to the top male and female finishers, as well as the top three in each age group, making this event not only meaningful but also competitive and fun! Registrations open at 7:30 AM, with costs set at just $15 for kids 17 and under and $20 for adults. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference in the lives of our veterans while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

*PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED*









Join us as we hit the pavement to Stomp Out Soldier Suicide! Most of us have heard the statistic that 22 soldiers commit suicide a day. Studies show that Veterans are at 50% higher risk of suicide than their peers who have not served. We are on a mission to reduce that number to zero and we need your help!

Helping Heroes NEPA presents our Stomp Out Soldier Suicide Run/Walk that will be held at Blakely Borough Recreation Complex on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 9:00 am. The course will be flat and fast and the cause worthy. All participants will receive a custom beanie and gloves as well as a custom finisher's coin.

Awards for the 2.2 Mile run will be presented to the overall male and female, top male and female masters as well as the top 3 male and female finishers in each age group.

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WHEN: Saturday, September 27, 2025



WHERE: Blakely Borough Recreation Complex

99 Keystone Avenue

Peckville, PA 18452



RACE DAY REGISTRATION: 7:30 AM 8:45 AM



RACE START: 9:00 AM



COST: $15 for children 17 and under. $20 for adults. Race day prices increase by $5.

PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP: There will be a packet pickup for all pre-registered runners at Scranton Running Company on Friday, September 26, 2025 from 11 AM to 5 PM.

Races

  • 2.2 Mile Run/Walk (Timed)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & Tri-Blend T-Shirt

    Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $22.20

    CLOSED
  • 1 Mile Fun Walk (Untimed)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & Tri-Blend T-Shirt

    Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $22.20

    CLOSED

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99 Keystone Ave., Peckville, 18452, PA, United States

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