WVS Fall Trail 5.5 Mile Run
- Date Sun 26th October 2025
- Time 11:00AM EDT
- Location Wyoming, Pennsylvania
- Price $11.60
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the WVS Fall Trail 5.5 Mile Run on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at Frances Slocum State Park in Wyoming, Luzerne! This year marks the 38th Annual Fall Trail Run, a celebration of 50 years of community and athletic spirit. Scheduled to kick off at 11:00 am, this age-group graded race features a challenging course that winds through picturesque grass and earth trails, perfect for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike.
Don't miss out on the fun—registration is only $10, and pre-registration is required as race day entries will not be accepted. Be sure to pick up your bib starting at 10:00 am, and remember to bring your own hydration for the run! Enjoy a fantastic day outdoors, surrounded by fellow running enthusiasts. Whether you're in it for the competition or the camaraderie, the WVS Fall Trail Run promises an unforgettable autumn adventure!
Don't miss out on the fun—registration is only $10, and pre-registration is required as race day entries will not be accepted. Be sure to pick up your bib starting at 10:00 am, and remember to bring your own hydration for the run! Enjoy a fantastic day outdoors, surrounded by fellow running enthusiasts. Whether you're in it for the competition or the camaraderie, the WVS Fall Trail Run promises an unforgettable autumn adventure!
Organiser's Description
CELEBRATE 50 YEARS WITH USRUN OUR 5.5 MILE TRAIL RUN ON OCTOBER 26, 2025!
Come join us for the Wyoming Valley Striders 38th Annual Fall Trail Run (age-group graded race) at 11:00 am (note earlier start time this year) on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Frances Slocum State Park in Wyoming.
This race is contested over a challenging, primarily grass and earth trail through the park. Click for course map. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gbQnVigGi1WXKR4B6PwvknOCyC889bWS/view]
Take our age-group handicap format poll! [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSoiAey4ML2dQTuXcFed0lArgKE9ajjK4AI6Ncd8j1Fdw2Kg/viewform] Your feedback will help us shape future events.
REGISTRATION
* Pre-entry fee: $10
* Runners must pre-register online. Race day entries will not be accepted.
* Online registration will close Friday, October 24 at noon.
* Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable.
RACE DAY
* Pre-entry BIB pick-up will begin at 10:00 am. Age-group graded race starts at 11:00 am. (note earlier start time this year)
STAGGERED START
* Race is an age-group graded race with a staggered start. Depending on your age, that is when you start the race. See the Age-Group Graded section below for HANDICAP CHART [https://d368g9lw5ileu7.cloudfront.net/races/race47487-customSectionFullAttachment-5c56162f45ff56.90229456.jpg].
* Runners are asked to adhere to the race starter for line up instructions.
* Take our age-group handicap format poll! [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSoiAey4ML2dQTuXcFed0lArgKE9ajjK4AI6Ncd8j1Fdw2Kg/viewform] Your feedback will help us shape future events.
HYDRATION
* Bring your own water if needed while running.
* Individual water bottles will be available at the finish.
NOTE
* If the race is cancelled due to any directives by the hosted facility, or the WVS, 2025 pre-entries will be deferred to next year. No refunds will be given.
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* This race is open to anyone. You do not need to be a WVS member to run. You can however become a member or renew your membership during the checkout process. Online memberships are $12 per year. Membership cards are sent within a week of receipt or given race day if received 14 days prior to event or not yet expired.
* The race directors reserve the right to accept or reject any entry.
DIRECTIONS AND PARKING
From the main park entrance, follow the Park Entrance Road until you come to a tee intersection. At the tee, turn to the left and park in one of the parking lots either the first immediately to the left or the one straight ahead. Race registration is at the end of the parking lot near the boat launch area at the lake. Overflow parking is available turning right at the tee intersection.
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RESULTS:
* 2024 [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pJD2kntU80xjeajgMVyA_bdHXjXIeZHV/view]
* 2023 [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eGWW9PN9MO9OID2rrz9RgB93MlR7Sz67/view?usp=sharing]
* 2022 [http://neparunner.com/2022/221030wvsftr.html]
* Previous years [https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/47564#resultSetId-284490;perpage:100]
Come join us for the Wyoming Valley Striders 38th Annual Fall Trail Run (age-group graded race) at 11:00 am (note earlier start time this year) on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Frances Slocum State Park in Wyoming.
This race is contested over a challenging, primarily grass and earth trail through the park. Click for course map. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gbQnVigGi1WXKR4B6PwvknOCyC889bWS/view]
Take our age-group handicap format poll! [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSoiAey4ML2dQTuXcFed0lArgKE9ajjK4AI6Ncd8j1Fdw2Kg/viewform] Your feedback will help us shape future events.
REGISTRATION
* Pre-entry fee: $10
* Runners must pre-register online. Race day entries will not be accepted.
* Online registration will close Friday, October 24 at noon.
* Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable.
RACE DAY
* Pre-entry BIB pick-up will begin at 10:00 am. Age-group graded race starts at 11:00 am. (note earlier start time this year)
STAGGERED START
* Race is an age-group graded race with a staggered start. Depending on your age, that is when you start the race. See the Age-Group Graded section below for HANDICAP CHART [https://d368g9lw5ileu7.cloudfront.net/races/race47487-customSectionFullAttachment-5c56162f45ff56.90229456.jpg].
* Runners are asked to adhere to the race starter for line up instructions.
* Take our age-group handicap format poll! [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSoiAey4ML2dQTuXcFed0lArgKE9ajjK4AI6Ncd8j1Fdw2Kg/viewform] Your feedback will help us shape future events.
HYDRATION
* Bring your own water if needed while running.
* Individual water bottles will be available at the finish.
NOTE
* If the race is cancelled due to any directives by the hosted facility, or the WVS, 2025 pre-entries will be deferred to next year. No refunds will be given.
-------------------------
* This race is open to anyone. You do not need to be a WVS member to run. You can however become a member or renew your membership during the checkout process. Online memberships are $12 per year. Membership cards are sent within a week of receipt or given race day if received 14 days prior to event or not yet expired.
* The race directors reserve the right to accept or reject any entry.
DIRECTIONS AND PARKING
From the main park entrance, follow the Park Entrance Road until you come to a tee intersection. At the tee, turn to the left and park in one of the parking lots either the first immediately to the left or the one straight ahead. Race registration is at the end of the parking lot near the boat launch area at the lake. Overflow parking is available turning right at the tee intersection.
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RESULTS:
* 2024 [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pJD2kntU80xjeajgMVyA_bdHXjXIeZHV/view]
* 2023 [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eGWW9PN9MO9OID2rrz9RgB93MlR7Sz67/view?usp=sharing]
* 2022 [http://neparunner.com/2022/221030wvsftr.html]
* Previous years [https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/47564#resultSetId-284490;perpage:100]
Races
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Wyoming Valley Striders 38th Annual Fall Trail 5.5 Mile Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sun 26th October 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$11.60
Race over a challenging, primarily grass and earth trail. Directions and Parking: From the main park entrance, follow the Park Entrance Road until you come to a tee intersection. At the tee, turn to the left and park in one of the parking lots either the first immediately to the left or the one straight ahead. Race registration is at the end of the parking lot at the pavilion near the boat launch area at the lake. Overflow parking is available turning right at the tee intersection.
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Frances Slocum State Park, 565 Mount Olivet Rd., Wyoming, 18644-9333, PA, United States
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