The Greater Scranton YMCA 5k and 1 Mile walk
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Scranton, Pennsylvania
$27.50 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Join the community spirit at The Greater Scranton YMCA 5K and 1 Mile Walk on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in Scranton, Lackawanna! This exciting inaugural event kicks off at 9 AM, inviting participants of all ages to take part in a fun-filled day that promotes health, wellness, and community support. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, there’s something for everyone as you choose between the 5K run or the 1-mile walk.
The event not only encourages physical fitness but also supports a noble cause. Proceeds will benefit the Greater Scranton YMCA's financial assistance program, ensuring that everyone in the community has access to vital programs and services. Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers in the 5K, along with age group recognitions, making this an event to remember! Don’t miss the chance to make a difference while enjoying a day of camaraderie and healthy competition. Register early, with packet pickup and same-day registration available from 7:30 to 8:45 AM. Come join us and help build a stronger community together!
The event not only encourages physical fitness but also supports a noble cause. Proceeds will benefit the Greater Scranton YMCA's financial assistance program, ensuring that everyone in the community has access to vital programs and services. Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers in the 5K, along with age group recognitions, making this an event to remember! Don’t miss the chance to make a difference while enjoying a day of camaraderie and healthy competition. Register early, with packet pickup and same-day registration available from 7:30 to 8:45 AM. Come join us and help build a stronger community together!
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Races
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5k Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$27.50
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1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$27.50
Organiser's description
The Greater Scranton YMCA is a cause for strengthening the community. With a mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all, the Y is proud to work with our community every day to ensure all are welcome.
Proceeds from the Greater Scranton YMCAs Inaugural 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk will benefit our financial assistance program. Here at the Y, we turn no one away for an inability to pay. We open our doors to all, regardless of their ability to pay full program fees. Through funds raised for our Annual Support Campaign, we provide financial assistance to individuals and families from across our region, allowing them to benefit from all the Y has to offer, including membership, child care, swim lessons and more.
WHEN: Saturday, September 28, 2024 @ 9 AM
WHERE: The Greater Scranton YMCA. 706 N. Blakely St., Dunmore, PA 18512
AWARDS: The top male and female in the 5k run will receive awards. The top male and female masters winners as well as the top three males and females in the below age groups will also receive awards.
0-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50+
PACKET PICKUP AND DAY OF REGISTRATION WILL RUN FROM 7:30 TO 8:45 AM.
Proceeds from the Greater Scranton YMCAs Inaugural 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk will benefit our financial assistance program. Here at the Y, we turn no one away for an inability to pay. We open our doors to all, regardless of their ability to pay full program fees. Through funds raised for our Annual Support Campaign, we provide financial assistance to individuals and families from across our region, allowing them to benefit from all the Y has to offer, including membership, child care, swim lessons and more.
WHEN: Saturday, September 28, 2024 @ 9 AM
WHERE: The Greater Scranton YMCA. 706 N. Blakely St., Dunmore, PA 18512
AWARDS: The top male and female in the 5k run will receive awards. The top male and female masters winners as well as the top three males and females in the below age groups will also receive awards.
0-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50+
PACKET PICKUP AND DAY OF REGISTRATION WILL RUN FROM 7:30 TO 8:45 AM.
Location
706 N. Blakely St., Scranton, 18512, PA, United States
The Greater Scranton YMCA 5k and 1 Mile walk
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