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Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://communityservicesforsight.org.
Place
Drums, PA US 18222
Description
We hope to see you Saturday June 8th at the Honey Hole Half Marathon/ 10K / 5K & dog jog races!!! This will be the 1st event in the Valley Running Club Festival of Races!! All courses will be run out and back on the scenic Honey Hole Road. Start and Finish is located at the Honey Hole Winery.
The official Gun Start will be at 7:00 a.m. for the Half Marathon and 7:30 for the 5K & 10K Races. The start line will remain open for 10 Min to allow for late starts. Gun time will be used for overall awards / Chip time will be used for age group awards.
Shirts: Shirt sizes are guaranteed for all registered by May 15th. After that shirts are available only while supplies last.
Packet Pickup: ***NEW FOR 2024, we will be hosting packet pickup at the Honey Hole Winery Thursday & Friday before raceday from 11:30 am till 7 PM. Packet pickup is also available on race day starting at 6:00 a.m.
Same Day Registration: Same day registration will be available using this Runsignup registration platform. Pre-register and SAVE$$. Same Day registration will see a $5 increase in all fees.
Award Ceremony: Awards for the 5K & 10K race will be handed out starting at 8:30. Half Marathon Over all winners will be awarded at 8:45. Half Marathon Age Group will take place as a rolling ceremony until the course closes.
Age Groups and Awards
5K/10K/13.1 overall male and female awards for first place. Medals will be awarded to MALE and FEMALE runners in 10 year age groups.
Dog-Jog
Back again for 2024, a Dog-Jog Division. Runners and their dogs will set out onto the 5K course. Over-all awards for top 3 finishers. And all dogs will receive a special treat :-)
Virtual Race Option
Want to support our cause, but not able to show up on race day?? We have a virtual option for all distances. Race on your own course, on your own time between Saturday June 8th, and Sunday June 9th, Submit your time electronically and you will be scored in a special division of any of these 4 events: 13.1M, 10K, 5K, 5K Dog Jog, or Youth 1 Mile
All proceeds benefit Hazleton Area's Community Services for Sight
Course Maps
All three distances; 13.1M/10K/5K, start and finish in front of the Honey Hole Winery.
located at: 2 Honey Hole Rd, Drums, PA 18222
Water Stations will be located at each of the three turnaround points; 1.55M, 3.1M, 6.55M and an additional waters station for the 13.1M course at approx mile 5.
Course maps are available with these links:
5K Course:
https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/3118649059
10K Course:
https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/3118660672
13.1 M Course
https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/3118672780
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