SAT OCT 12	8:30 AM	TREVORTON, Northumberland
Red Devil Run 5K
EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk   LOCATION:  Trevorton Community Park, Mahanoy St., Trevorton, PA, 17881   CONTACT:  AnthraciteRunningSeries@Gmail.com   BENEFITS:  Benefits Trevorton Heritage Society in memory and honor of former Trevorton athletes   NOTES:   3rd race of the Anthracite Race series.
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SAT OCT 12	9:00 AM	EAST STROUDSBURG, Monroe
Warrior Dash
EVENTS:  5k Run, 2k Kids Run and Little Warrior 1/4 mi. Run   LOCATION:  East Stroudsburg University, Eiler Martin Stadium, 1244 Center LN. East Stroudsburg, PA 18301   CONTACT:  amengel@esu.edu   BENEFITS:  ESU Warriors Men's and Women's Cross Country Programs   NOTES:   Little Warrior Run at 8:30 AM, 2K @ 8:40.
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SAT OCT 12	9:00 am	WILLIAMSPORT, Lycoming
Run the Ravine
EVENTS:  5k Run/Walk, 1 Mile Family Fun Color Run/Walk   LOCATION:  The Williamsport Home, 1900 Ravine Rd. Williamsport, PA 17701   CONTACT:  Matthew Watkins 570-360-1424, Avery Rezykowski ayoder4331@gmail.com   BENEFITS:  The Williamsport Home, Memory Care Unit and Wellness Center   NOTES:   Fun Run/Walk is not timed
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SAT OCT 12	10:00 AM	NEW PHILADELPHIA, Schuylkill
Meet the Olympians Color Run
EVENTS:  1.5k   LOCATION:  New Philadelphia Ball Field, Little League Road, New Philadelphia, PA 17959   CONTACT:  Alyssa Cook, AlyssaMCook@icloud.com, dcook82@verizon.net   BENEFITS:  Schuylkill County Special Olympics   NOTES:   Alyssa's 4-H Diamond Clover Award project!
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SAT OCT 12	10:00 AM	BEACH LAKE, Wayne
RAISE Your Hearts Baby Bib 5K Trail Walk/Run
EVENTS:  5k Trail Walk/Run, Virtual option available   LOCATION:  Van Scott Nature Reserve of the Delaware Highlands Conservancy, 571 Perkins Pond Rd. Beach Lake, PA 18405   CONTACT:  Alexi, info@raiseyourhearts.org   BENEFITS:  Raising Awareness for Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month   NOTES:   Virtual option available, Volunteer race at 9am
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SAT OCT 12	3:30 PM	NUREMBERG, Luzerne
9th Annual 5K Harvest Moon Run/Walk
EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk   LOCATION:  Emerson Theater, 283 Hazle St, Nuremberg PA 18241   CONTACT:  Rebecca Nenstiel 570-384-2588 rebeccanenstiel@gmail.com   BENEFITS:  The Nuremberg Community Players   NOTES:   Registration opens at 2pm
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SAT OCT 12	7:00 PM	Frackville, Schuylkill
Frackville Fright
EVENTS:  5k   LOCATION:  Elk's Lodge, 307 S 3rd St Frackville PA 17931   CONTACT:  info@berniesracetiming.com   BENEFITS:  Hillside SPCA of Pottsville.
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SUN OCT 13	8:00 AM	SCRANTON, Lackawanna
Steamtown Marathon
EVENTS:  Marathon, Wheelchair/Handcycle Marathon   LOCATION:  Courthouse Square, 235 North Washington Ave.Scranton, PA 18503   CONTACT:  racecommittee@hotmail.com   BENEFITS:  The children and residents of St. Joseph's Center, Scranton   NOTES:   Limited spots available for both. Starts at Forest City High School in Forest City, USATF certified
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SAT OCT 19	7:30 AM	GREENTOWN, Pike
Pocono Mountains Marathon Race Festival
EVENTS:  Marathon, Half, 10k, 5k   LOCATION:  Promised Land State Park, Upper Lake Overflow Parking Lot, Greentown, PA 18426   CONTACT:  Mark Hughes, 570-470-4922; markfastfinishes@gmail.com   NOTES:   5K - 7:45, 10K 8:45
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SAT OCT 19	9:00 AM	PECKVILLE, Lackawanna
Stomp Out Soldier Suicide Run/Walk
EVENTS:  2.2 mile Run, 1 mile Walk   LOCATION:  Blakely Borough Recreation Complex, 99 Keystone Ave. Peckville, PA 18452   CONTACT:  Bridget Slagan 570-504-4825, BridgetS@CampFreedomPA.org, Paul Ward   BENEFITS:  Presented by Helping Heroes NEPA, Working to reduce worker suicide to zero.   NOTES:   Walk is not timed. Packet pickup available Friday before event at Scranton Running Company.
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SAT OCT 19	9:00 AM	SCRANTON, Lackawanna
12th Annual Pat and Toach Purcell Memorial Scholarship 5K/1 Mile Walk
EVENTS:  5k Run/1 Mile Walk   LOCATION:  Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive St. Scranton, PA 18508   CONTACT:  purcellk34@gmail.com, 570-575-1985   BENEFITS:  Pat and Toach Purcell Memorial Scholarship   NOTES:   Race day registration is availble in race day till 8:45
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SAT OCT 19	9:00 AM	POCONO SUMMIT, Monroe
Panther Pounce
EVENTS:  5k Run/Walk, 1 Mi. Fun Run   LOCATION:  PM West High School Track, 181 Panther Lane, Pocono Summit, PA 18346   CONTACT:  Coach Bri Palazzi, pantherpounce@pmsd.org   BENEFITS:  ThinkBig Foundation for Pediatric Cancer Patients/families, memory of Jeaneane Pavlicka and Carmine Monacelli
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SAT OCT 19	9:00 AM	BERWICK, Columbia
Berwick Y 10k
EVENTS:  10k   LOCATION:  Hogs Hollow Saloon, 1459 State Route 93, Berwick, PA 18603   CONTACT:  Amber Kershner 570-752-5981 wellness@berwicky.org   BENEFITS:  Berwick YMCA   NOTES:   2nd running, Great for a Berwick Run for Diamond's tuneup
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SAT OCT 19	10:00 AM	MILFORD, Pike
Milford Lions Club Annual Fall Classic
EVENTS:  5k Run / Walk   LOCATION:  Ann Street Park, Ann St. Milford, PA 18337   CONTACT:  secretary.milford.lions@gmail.com   BENEFITS:  Milford Lions Club and the Multiple Sclerosis Society
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SAT OCT 19	10:00 AM	HONESDALE, Wayne
Color Fun Run / Walk
EVENTS:  1 or 3 Mile loop   LOCATION:  Honesdale HS Track Complex, 459 Terrace St. Honesdale, PA 18431   CONTACT:  Laura Lockwood   BENEFITS:  Class of 2027 Senior Class Trip   NOTES:   6th Annual
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SAT OCT 19	10:00 AM	SCRANTON, Lackawanna
2024 Walk to End Alzheimer's
EVENTS:  Community Walk   LOCATION:  PNC Field, 235 Montage Mountain Rd. Moosic, PA 18507   CONTACT:  Fran Gibbons, 717-568-2069, fgibbons@alz.org   BENEFITS:  Alzheimer's care, awareness, support and research.   NOTES:   Registration begins at 9am
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SAT OCT 19	5:00 PM	COAL TOWNSHIP, Northumberland
Cub Scout Pack 3254 Twilight Zombie Trail 5k
EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk, Monster dash   LOCATION:  Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Area, 4100 PA 125, Coal Township, PA 17866   CONTACT:  Sherry Romanoskie, sromanoski@commonwealth.edu   BENEFITS:  Cub Scout Pack 3254   NOTES:   Kids Monster Dash (100 Meter) is at 6PM
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SUN OCT 20	9:00 AM	LAKE ARIEL, Wayne
Lake to Lake 8k Trail Run & Dog Woods Walk
EVENTS:  8K Trail Run, Dog Walk   LOCATION:  Lacawac Sanctuary, 94 Sanctuary Road, Lake Ariel PA 18436   CONTACT:  Craig Lukatch, 570-689-9494, info@lacawac.org   BENEFITS:  Lacawac Sanctuary Field Station and Environmental Education Center   NOTES:   11th Annual, Dog walk is non-competitive.
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FRI OCT 25	6:00 PM	KINGSTON, Luzerne
Valley Running Company Pub Run
EVENTS:  5k Pub Run   LOCATION:  Valley Running Company, 900 Rutter Ave. Kingston, PA 18704     NOTES:   Each participant 21 and over will receive one FREE drink, costumes encouraged.
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SAT OCT 26	9:00 AM	KINGSTON, Luzerne
Habitat for Humanity Halloween 5k
EVENTS:  5K Run/Walk   LOCATION:  The Atrium @ Friedman JCC - 613 Strauss Ln, Kingston, PA 18704   BENEFITS:  TBA   NOTES:   This is the inaugural running, please check back for more info
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SAT OCT 26	9:00 AM	OLYPHANT, Lackawanna
The Spooktacular 5k
EVENTS:  5k Run, 2 mile Walk   LOCATION:  Condella Park, 901 Susquehanna Ave. Olyphant, PA 18447   CONTACT:  info@buildaspartan.org   BENEFITS:  Build a Spartan Foundation, Mid Valley School District   NOTES:   Presented by the Build a Spartan Foundation
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SAT OCT 26	9:30 AM	MUNCY, Lycoming
Muncy Monster Dash 5k Run/Walk
EVENTS:  5k Run/Walk. Kids Mile Fun Run   LOCATION:  Ward L. Myers Elementary School, 125 New St. Muncy, PA 17756   CONTACT:  Kira Snyder, muncymonsterdash@gmail.com   BENEFITS:  Supports school-wide programs, activities and supplies offered to the students of Ward L. Myers Elementary School   NOTES:   YoU can go as timed or untimed in th 5k, Kids run starts shortly after 5k and will have optional obstacles.
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SAT OCT 26	10:00 AM	Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill
Spooky Schuylkill 5k Halloween Walk/Run
EVENTS:  5k Run/Walk   LOCATION:  Schuylkill River Trail, Landingville, 98 Deer Trail Dr, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972   CONTACT:  info@schuylkillvision.com   BENEFITS:  Schuylkill Connects, formerly Schuylkill VISION   NOTES:   12th annual. Schuylkill River Trail
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SUN OCT 27	10:00 AM	SHICKSHINNY, Luzerne
Zombie Apocalypse 5k/1mile walk
EVENTS:  5k Run or 1 Mile Walk   LOCATION:  Northwest Middle/High School, 243 Thorne Hill Rd Shickshinny Pa 18655   CONTACT:  Andrew Hanadel   BENEFITS:  Study Abroad Trip
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SUN OCT 27	12 NOON	WYOMING, Luzerne
WVS Fall Trail 5.5 Mile Run
EVENTS:  5.5 Mile Trail Run   LOCATION:  Frances Slocum State Park, 565 Mount Olivet Rd. Wyoming, PA 18644   CONTACT:  Linda Wojnar-Krasnavage, WyomingValleyStriders@gmail.com   BENEFITS:  WV Striders event open to all   NOTES:   Race is an age-group graded race with a staggered start.
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THU OCT 31	6:00 PM	LUZERNE , Luzerne
Back Mountain Trail Zombie 5K & Other Scary Creatures
EVENTS:  5k Run, Kids 1 mile race   LOCATION:  Cheder Menachem, 59 Parry St., Luzerne, PA 18709   NOTES:   Kids 1 mile race begins at 4:30 pm. Event on Back Mountain Trail
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