The Gratitude Run
Thursday, November 26, 2026
9:00 AM EST
Venetia, Pennsylvania
Free · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Join us for The Gratitude Run on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the picturesque Venetia, Washington, where running meets the spirit of giving! This heartfelt event features a 3.1-mile course along the beautiful, wooded Montour Trail, perfect for both a brisk sprint and a leisurely stroll. As part of a cherished Thanksgiving tradition, participants come together to support a local family in need, fostering a sense of unity and compassion within the Peters Township community.
The Gratitude Run is not just about crossing the finish line; it's about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. With each step, you’ll contribute to a cause that transcends the race itself, embodying the true spirit of gratitude on a day dedicated to giving thanks. Experience the joy of camaraderie with fellow runners of all ages, and help us create a legacy of kindness that leaves a lasting impact long after the race is over. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate compassion and community—mark your calendars for The Gratitude Run!
The Gratitude Run is not just about crossing the finish line; it's about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. With each step, you’ll contribute to a cause that transcends the race itself, embodying the true spirit of gratitude on a day dedicated to giving thanks. Experience the joy of camaraderie with fellow runners of all ages, and help us create a legacy of kindness that leaves a lasting impact long after the race is over. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate compassion and community—mark your calendars for The Gratitude Run!
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Organiser's description
The Gratitude Run is bigger than 3.1 miles. It's a chance to support a local family who is in need. Our Peters Township community nominates a different family each year to benefit from the race. There are turkey trots all over on Thanksgiving Day. But only the Gratitude Run is a true celebration of compassion.
On a day dedicated to giving thanks, we can show our gratitude by joining together to support a family that needs a boost. The course is an out-and-back on a paved portion of the famed, wooded Montour Trail. Enjoy a sprint or a stroll on a crisp autumn morning among a crowd of all ages who share a common love for giving. The Gratitude Run is an outpouring of love that impacts givers and families in need for life.
The Gratitude Run is dedicated to fostering a spirit of unity and compassion through our unwavering commitment to supporting a family in our community. Our mission is to cultivate a sense of togetherness and gratitude by organizing annual runs that not only promote a healthy lifestyle but also serve as a platform to raise funds and resources for a local family in need. With every stride, we aim to build a stronger, more connected community that embraces the values of empathy, kindness and support. Through the Gratitude Run, we aspire to make a lasting impact on the lives of families in our community, creating a legacy of compassion that extends far beyond the finish line.
On a day dedicated to giving thanks, we can show our gratitude by joining together to support a family that needs a boost. The course is an out-and-back on a paved portion of the famed, wooded Montour Trail. Enjoy a sprint or a stroll on a crisp autumn morning among a crowd of all ages who share a common love for giving. The Gratitude Run is an outpouring of love that impacts givers and families in need for life.
The Gratitude Run is dedicated to fostering a spirit of unity and compassion through our unwavering commitment to supporting a family in our community. Our mission is to cultivate a sense of togetherness and gratitude by organizing annual runs that not only promote a healthy lifestyle but also serve as a platform to raise funds and resources for a local family in need. With every stride, we aim to build a stronger, more connected community that embraces the values of empathy, kindness and support. Through the Gratitude Run, we aspire to make a lasting impact on the lives of families in our community, creating a legacy of compassion that extends far beyond the finish line.
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Location
750 Bebout Rd, Venetia, 15367, PA, United States
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