Western PA CARES for Kids 16th Annual Duathlon, 5k, and Community Walk
Saturday, July 19, 2025
Past event
Leeper, Pennsylvania
Event summary
Join us for the 16th Annual Western PA CARES for Kids Duathlon, 5K, and Community Walk on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in the picturesque setting of Leeper, Clarion, at Cook Forest State Park! This exciting fundraising event offers a range of activities for athletes and families alike, featuring a challenging Duathlon that includes a 3.1-mile run, a 12-mile bike ride, and a final 2-mile run. For those looking for a shorter challenge, the 5K race, spanning 3.1 miles, winds through a beautiful mix of trails and paved roads.
Whether you participate solo or as part of a team of 2 or 3, there’s something for everyone, including a delightful two-mile community walk. All pre-registered participants by June 16th will receive a free t-shirt, and everyone can look forward to a free picnic lunch after the races. Plus, with cash prizes for race winners and exciting raffles for gift cards and tickets to local attractions, this event promises fun for the whole family! Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a day of health and community spirit!
Whether you participate solo or as part of a team of 2 or 3, there’s something for everyone, including a delightful two-mile community walk. All pre-registered participants by June 16th will receive a free t-shirt, and everyone can look forward to a free picnic lunch after the races. Plus, with cash prizes for race winners and exciting raffles for gift cards and tickets to local attractions, this event promises fun for the whole family! Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a day of health and community spirit!
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Our annual fundraising race for Western PA CARES for Kids offers 2 different timed events, a community walk, and fun for the whole family!
Cash prizes for race winners
Free picnic lunch for all racers and spectators
Great raffles including gift cards and tickets to theme parks and sporting events
Our race, held in the beautiful Cook Forest State Park, will be held July 19, 2025 at Shelter 2.
The Duathlon consists of a 3.1 mile run then a 12 mile bike ride and ends with another 2 mile run. Many participate in this event as teams of 2 or 3, but this event can also be done solo. The 5K is a 3.1 mile race on a mix of trails and paved roads in Cook Forest. These events are timed with the exception of the community walk which is a two mile walk. All those who are pre-registered by June 16th will receive a free t-shirt. There is also a free picnic lunch provided to all racers and spectators following the event.
Cash prizes for race winners
Free picnic lunch for all racers and spectators
Great raffles including gift cards and tickets to theme parks and sporting events
Our race, held in the beautiful Cook Forest State Park, will be held July 19, 2025 at Shelter 2.
The Duathlon consists of a 3.1 mile run then a 12 mile bike ride and ends with another 2 mile run. Many participate in this event as teams of 2 or 3, but this event can also be done solo. The 5K is a 3.1 mile race on a mix of trails and paved roads in Cook Forest. These events are timed with the exception of the community walk which is a two mile walk. All those who are pre-registered by June 16th will receive a free t-shirt. There is also a free picnic lunch provided to all racers and spectators following the event.
Location
Cook Forest, Forest Road, Shelter 2, Leeper, 16233, PA, United States
Western PA CARES for Kids 16th Annual Duathlon, 5k, and Community Walk
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