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THU AUG 1   7:00 PM   TUNKHANNOCK, Wyoming
  Triton Hose Company -Jack Daniels Mile
  EVENTS:  1 Mile Run
  LOCATION:  Triton Hose Company, Corner of West Tioga Street and Franklin Avenue, Tunkhannock Pa. 18657
  CONTACT:  Dick Daniels, 570-240-1932, dick.daniels@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Triton Hose Company
  NOTES:   38th Running, held in conjunction with the Triton Hose Company Carnival
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG May not be yet available  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 3   8:00 AM   MONTROSE, Susquehanna
  Blueberry Hill 5K & Newberry Fun Run
  EVENTS:  5K Run, Fun Run
  LOCATION:  Susquehanna County Historical, 18 Monument St. Montrose, PA 18801
  CONTACT:  info@susqcolibrary.org
  BENEFITS:  Susquehanna Historical Society & Free Library Association
  NOTES:   Fun run begins at 8:15 am, Part of the Blueberry Festival
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SAT AUG 3   8:00 AM   CONYNGHAM, Luzerne
  Valley Great 8 & 5K Races
  EVENTS:  8 Mi. 5K Run/Walk, HSXC 5K.
  LOCATION:  Whispering Willow Park - CVCO Recreation Center; Gould's Way- Main Street Conyngham, PA 18219
  CONTACT:  Amy Cartwright 570-233-4023 AmyCRD@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Conyngham Valley Civic Organization and its causes
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 3   8:30 AM   TUNKHANNOCK, Wyoming
  Howland 5 and 8 Mile Trail Race
  EVENTS:  8 mi, 5 Mile Trail Race
  LOCATION:  Vosburg Neck State Park, 546 Vosburg Rd. Tunkhannock, PA 18657
  CONTACT:  Kenny Young, Ben Robinson endlessmountainsrunning@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Friends of Howland Preserve Inc, The Seven Loaves Soup Kitchen!
  NOTES:   The 8 miler is new for 2024, the 5 miler starts at 9am
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 3  9:00 AM  LaPORTE, Sullivan
  Griffin 5K
  EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk
  LOCATION:  Lake Mokoma Beach, 140 Mokoma Ave. Laporte, PA 18626
  CONTACT:  Crystal McCusker, k21603@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Sullivan County High School Athletic Booster Club
  WEBPAGE  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 3   9:00 AM   SCRANTON Lackawanna
  James D. Hill Run to Read
  EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk, 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, Kids Fun Run, Virtual Option.
  LOCATION:  Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, 3 West Olive St. Scranton, PA 18508
  CONTACT:  Chris Hill, jamesdhillruntoread@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  “Reading Is Fundamental, our nation’s largest children’s literacy non-profit.”
  NOTES:   Kids quarter mile fun run at 8:30 AM, followed by Read allowed with local celebrity
    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 3   9:05 AM   LEHMAN, Luzerne
  Dental Dash 5k and 1 Mile Walk
  EVENTS:  5k Run, 1 Mile Walk
  LOCATION:  Lake-Lehman Jr/Sr HS, 1128 Old 115 Hwy, Dallas, PA 18612
  CONTACT:  Alana Palmaioli,570-550-2853
  BENEFITS:  Volunteers in Medicine's Healthy Smiles Program
  NOTES:   Sponsored by Lake-Lehman T&F/XC Booster Club
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SUN AUG 4   9:00 AM   KINGSTON, Luzerne
  Pauly Friedman 5K Family Walk and Run
  EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk
  LOCATION:  Sidney and Pauline Friedman JCC, 613 S J Strauss Ln. Kingston, PA 18704
  BENEFITS:  The Walk/Run is in memory of Pauly, benefit PA 211 NE/Help Line, Pauly's favorite program at FSA
  NOTES:   16th Annual!
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AUG 5 to AUG 10   SUSQUEHANNA, Susquehanna
  Running Ahrens Cross Country Camp 2024
  EVENTS:  XC Camp 9-12 grade
  LOCATION:  Rock Mountain Bible Camp 1156 Rock Mountain Drive Susquehanna, PA 18847
  CONTACT:  Coach Rob Ahrens, rob@runningahrens.com
  BENEFITS:  Running Ahrens Cross Country Camp is open to athletes in grades 9-12
  NOTES:   August 5 · 3:30pm - August 10 · 10am
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG
 
FRI AUG 9   7:00 PM   BLOOMSBURG, Columbia
  Friday Night Lights 5k
  EVENTS:  5k Run/Walk, Youth Mile
  LOCATION:  Bloomsburg Fair Grounds, 620 West 3rd St. Bloomsburg, PA 17815
  CONTACT:  Bloomyouthfc@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Bloomsburg Youth Football and Cheerleading
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SAT AUG 10   8:00 AM   SHICKSHINNY, Luzerne
  The Shimmy in Shickshinny 1/2 and 1/4 Marathon
  EVENTS:  Half/Quarter Marathon Trail Race
  LOCATION:  Warrior Trail, 100 N. Susquehanna Ave. Shickshinny, PA 18655
  CONTACT:  484-393-5505, info@runegades.com
  BENEFITS:  Susquehanna Warrior Trail
  NOTES:   Formerly the Warrior Trail
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SAT AUG 10   9:30 AM   ASHLAND, Schuylkill
  Spartan Charge 5k
  EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk, Kids Fun Run
  LOCATION:  North Schuylkill School District, 15 Academy Ln. Ashland, PA 17921
  CONTACT:  Tom Dando, dando.tom23@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  North Schuylkill Jr High and Varsity Cross country team.
  NOTES:   Kids Fun run at 9AM
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SAT AUG 10   10:00 AM   TAMAQUA, Schuylkill
  Tamaqua XC 5K
  EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk
  LOCATION:  Owl Creek Reservoir, Tamaqua, PA 18252
  BENEFITS:  Tamaqua XC
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SAT AUG 10   12 NOON   MOSCOW, Lackawanna
  Inaugural Curran Brewing 5k Trail Run and 1.5 Mile Walk
  EVENTS:  5K Run, 1.5 Mile Walk
  LOCATION:  Curran Brewing, 6230 Bloomington Rd. Moscow, PA 18444
  CONTACT:  info@curranbrewing.com, 570-795-9490
  BENEFITS:  Madisonville Independent Volunteer Fire Company Station 56
  NOTES:   Walk begins at 11:30 AM, The course will be 100% trails in the scenic woods of Madison Township
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WED AUG 14   6:30 PM   WILKES-BARRE TWP, LUZERNE
  Misericordia 1-Mile Track Race Series, Race 3 Valley Running Company Uphill Mile
  EVENTS:  1 MI. ROAD
  LOCATION:  854 E. Northampton St. Wilkes-Barre Twp., PA 18702
  CONTACT:  Chris Wadas & David Bass
  BENEFITS:  Misericordia Track & Field & Cross Country teams.
  NOTES:   Valley Running Company Uphill Mile, will be held on Giants Dispair Hillclimb Course
  WEBPAGE  |    ONLINE REG
 
SAT AUG 17   WAVES   ALBRIGHTSVILLE, Carbon
  Savage Race & Savage Blitz
  EVENTS:  5~7 Mile, 3 mile, Obstacle Run
  LOCATION:  Skirmish Paintball, 211 N. Mecksville Rd. Albrightsville, PA 18210
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |  ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 17   9:00 AM   WYALUSING, Bradford
  Wyalusing North Branch Triathlon
  EVENTS:  3.5 mi. Run, 4.6 mi. Paddle, 15.3 mi. Bike
  LOCATION:  Wyalusing High School, 11450 Wyalusing New Albany Road, Wyalusing PA 18853
  CONTACT:  Kelly White, wyalusingchamber@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Organized by Greater Wyalusing Chamber of Commerce
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG  |  PDF ENTRY FORM  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 17   9:00 AM   HAWLEY, Pike
  Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk- Pike County
  EVENTS:  5k Run/Walk
  LOCATION:  Fawn Lake Forest Association, 113 Bay Center Circle, Hawley PA 18428
  CONTACT:  Lee Romano 570-685-7600, pikecounty@t2t.org
  BENEFITS:  Tunnel to Towers Foundation
  NOTES:   Special registration for 1st Reponders , Military & Children
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 17   9:00 AM   MILTON, Northumberland
  Love Inc. 5K
  EVENTS:  5K XC Style
  LOCATION:  Milton State Park Island, 205 PA-642, Milton, PA
  CONTACT:  Dave Stahl, dpbjs@windstream.net
  BENEFITS:  The Love Inc. Ministry
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 17   WAVES   MADISONVILLE, Lackawanna
  Mad Mudder Mud Run
  EVENTS:  1 Mile Obstacle
  LOCATION:  Madisonville Fire Department, 3131 Madisonville Rd. (Rt. 690), Madison Twp, PA 18444
  CONTACT:  madmudrun@yahoo.com
  BENEFITS:  Madison Fire Department
  NOTES:   This is not a race, it is an adventure event. First wave begins at 9AM and is thoughout the day.
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |  ONLINE REG
 
SAT AUG 17   10:00 AM   PITTSTON, Luzerne
  Pittston City Tomato Festival 5k Walk & Race
  EVENTS:  5k Run, 1 mile Walk, Youth Run
  LOCATION:  Tomato Festival Lot, Main St. Pittston. PA 18640
  CONTACT:  Mary Kroptavich, mkroptavich@cityofpittston.org
  BENEFITS:  Tomato Festival Association
  NOTES:   The walk is not timed, Youth Run is open to ages 7 to 13
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SAT AUG 17  11:00 AM   CONYNGHAM, Luzerne
  38th Annual C.H.H.I.P.S. Trot and Brew
  EVENTS:  1.5-mile novelty race
  LOCATION:  CVCO Rec Center, 1 Gould's Way, Conyngham, PA 18219
  CONTACT:  Angelina Schianodicola, aschianodicola@helpinghandssociety.com
  BENEFITS:  in memory of Rocco Colangelo Sr. & Jr. All proceeds raised will benefit the Helping Hands Society
  NOTES:   21 and over, Governement issued photo ID is required for registration. Race starts in heats.
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SUN AUG 18   10:00 AM   SCRANTON, Lackawanna
  Hook O'Malley 1 Mile Firecracker Race Run/Walk Against Cancer
  EVENTS:  1 Mile Run/Walk
  LOCATION:  707 North South Rd. Scranton, PA 18504
  CONTACT:  570-346-1828
  BENEFITS:  Lackawanna County unit of the American Cancer Society, in memory of Paul "Hook" O'Malley
  NOTES:   3nd Annual
    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 24   8:30 AM   HONESDALE, Wayne
  Habitat for Humanity "Run for the Roses"
  EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk
  LOCATION:  Honesdale High School Track Complex, 459 Terrace St. Honesdale, PA 18431
  CONTACT:  Diane Scarfalloto, dscarfalloto92797@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Habitat for Humanity of Wayne County
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 24   9:00 AM   SCRANTON, Lackawanna
  3rd Annual Scranton 4 Ukraine 5K
  EVENTS:  5k Run/Walk, 1 Mile Walk
  LOCATION:  Lackawanna River Heritage Trail & W Olive St. Scranton, PA 18508
  CONTACT:  Alex Groysman, scranton4ukraine@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Scranton 4 Ukraine Association
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 24   9:00 AM   HUNLOCK CREEK, Luzerne
  Pisano Family Wine Run 5k
  EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk, Virtual Option available
  LOCATION:  Pisano Family Wines, 2112 State Route 29 Hwy, Hunlock Creek, PA 16506
  CONTACT:  Tom Jordan
  BENEFITS:  Luzerne County Child Advocacy Center
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG
 
SUN AUG 25   7:00 AM   HARVEYS LAKE, Luzerne
  Back Mountain Triathlon
  EVENTS:  Swim- 1500 m, Bike- ~40k, Run 10k
  LOCATION:  Harvey's Lake, 2048 Lakeside Dr, Harveys Lake, PA 18618
  CONTACT:  Dave Bass, Info@NEPARacing.com,wetpaint12@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Harveys Lake Fire & Ambulance, Harveys Lake Little League, The Back Mountain Trail & others.
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SUN AUG 25   8:00 AM   BEAR GAP, Northumberland
  Hellbender 5k & Half Marathon
  EVENTS:  5k, Half Marathon
  LOCATION:  Weiser State Forest, Route 54 Parking Area -Roaring Creek Tract, Bear Gap, PA 17824- Lat 40.8213, Long -76.4922
  BENEFITS:  Proceeds with help benefit RCVCA, Roaring Creek Valley Conservation Association
  NOTES:   5K starts at 8:30 am, Race caps at 300 and will sell out before July
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SUN AUG 25   9:00 AM   JEFFERSON TWP, Lackawanna
  Moosic Lakes Annual 5K Run/Walk
  EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk, Kids Run
  LOCATION:  Moosic Lakes, 25 Beach House Blvd. Jefferson Twp, PA 18436
  CONTACT:  Alison McHale, Alimc878@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Events for the children in the community. A donation will be made to the Katie Hennemuth Reap’s Memorial Fund at Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
  NOTES:   Kids run at 10:15; Organized by the Women's Club of Moosic Lakes
  FACEBOOK (2023)  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SUN AUG 25   9:00 AM   SCRANTON, Lackawanna
  Team Allied Services 5k & All-Abilities Walk
  EVENTS:  5K Run, 2 Mi. Walk, All-Abilities Walk
  LOCATION:  Valor Field at Scranton Veterans Memorial Stadium, 807 Providence Rd, Scranton, PA 18508
  CONTACT:  Charlotte Wright, cwrigh@allied-services.org; Erin Burns, eburns@allied-services.org
  BENEFITS:  Support and sustain pediatric rehab programs for children with disabilities at Allied Services.
  NOTES:   The FREE All-Abilities Walk is at 10AM, The 2 mile walk is new this year.
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |  ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
WED AUG 28   6:45 PM   MESHOPPEN, Wyoming
  Wyoming County Fair 5K Race
  EVENTS:  5k Cross Country Race
  LOCATION:  Wyoming County Fairgrounds 9141 US 6, Meshoppen, PA
  CONTACT:  Ed Hetzel 570-909-8994 longrunner11@mac.com
  BENEFITS:  Wyoming County Fair
  NOTES:   Registration will be held outside the main entrance (North Gate) starting at 5:30 PM
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 31   7:00 AM   MONTROSE, Susquehanna
  Salt Springs Field, Forest & Falls Trail Race
  EVENTS:  5k/10k/50k Trail Race
  LOCATION:  Salt Springs Park, 2305 Silver Creek Rd, State Route 4008, Montrose, PA 18801
  CONTACT:  Elisabeth Faughnan, elisabeth@confluencerunning.com
  BENEFITS:  Salt Springs Park
  NOTES:   50k begins at 7AM, 10k- 8:30, 5k-9AM, 50K course cutoff is 6:30PM
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 31   8:30 AM   HONESDALE, Wayne
  Herd the Curd 5K and 10K Race
  EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, Virtual Option
  LOCATION:  Calkins Creamery, 288 Calkins Road, Honesdale PA 18431
  CONTACT:  Carrie Bomgardner, cebomgardner@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  The Michael J. Bryant Memorial Fund
  NOTES:   The cheesiest race in Pennsylvania is Labor Day weekend! XC Style run.
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  |    ONLINE REG  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 31   9:30 AM   DALLAS, Luzerne
 
  WVS 49th Annual Cliff Robbins Sr. Memorial HS XC Races
  EVENTS:  Jr. High Boys/Girls 3km; Varsity Boys/Girls, 5km
  LOCATION:  Letterkenny Fields, East 42nd Street Dallas PA
  CONTACT:  cliffrobbinssrracedirector@gmail.com
  BENEFITS:  Wyoming Valley Striders Sponsored Event
  NOTES:   All PIAA schools are welcome for grades 7-12 to attend annual cross country meet!
  WEBPAGE  |  FACEBOOK  | PAST RESULTS
 
SAT AUG 31   10:00 AM   SCRANTON, Lackawanna
  Captain James R. Minicozzi Memorial Race
  EVENTS:  5K Run, 1 Mile Fun Walk
  LOCATION:  William J. Nealon Federal Bldg. & U.S. Courthouse, 235 N Washington Ave. Scranton, PA 18503
  CONTACT:  Leslie Minicozzi Galacci
  BENEFITS:  The Boys and Girls Club of NEPA's Christmas Party and College Scholarships, West Scranton HS
  NOTES:   Part of La Festa Italiana. 12th Annual running.
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