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Drums, PA.  -  Sunday, November 20, 2016
8th Annual
Greater Hazleton Festival
of Races Awards Banquet

Submitted by: Mike Palermo
Location: Vesuvios restaurant on Butler Drive in Drums
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Robert Moulton & Megan Natale
capture the 2016
Greater Hazleton Festival
of Runs title



Click to enlarge photo, Photo courtesy of Mike Palermo

Robert Moulton and Megan Natale won the overall championship in the Men's and Women's Division while the Masters Division was won by Steve Boucher and Tracy Strungis. Nearly fifty awards were given to series participants in the 2016 Competition which was a Four Best Race format and spanned ten races from April through November. Moulton and Chris Perhonitch won several events, four races and two races respectively.

The 2017 GHFOR will be a Three Best Race format. The Christmas in Conyngham 5K on December 10th, 2016 will be added to the 2017 series. Please note the participant's age will be the runner's age on the first event's date in the annual series.

Thank you to all who participated, you are supporting our area XC programs which include Hazleton, MMI, Weatherly, Mahanoy Area and Crestwood. SPECIAL SHOUT OUT to ROB, WENDY AND MIKE MONTAGNA for assisting in this year's endeavor!

Mike Palermo
Valley Running Club President

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