Intercourse Library 5k

INTERCOURSE LIBRARY 5K

Every Mountain Outdoors and RunPA Present the “Intercourse Library 5K”                                                                                                                   

this event is a fundraiser for the Intercourse Library. All proceeds go directory to the library.

Join us for a great day of fun!

WHEN

Saturday, October 12, 2024

WHERE

Intercourse Library

31 Center St

Intercourse, PA  17534

(Follow instructions and signs for parking at the event)

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

8:45am- 9:30am    PICK UP/ RACE DAY REGISTRATION

9:45am                  RACE ANNOUNCEMENTS

10:00am                START OF RACE

****RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE $45  Paid  via Cash or Check****

THIS EVENT IS RAIN OR SHINE

COURSE DESCRIPTION

ROUTE MAP available under MORE / PHOTOS / ROUTE MAP on the website.

Enjoy the beautiful country backroads of Intercourse, PA!  A well marked course on paved roads.

ROUTE ------From start follow signs to Queen Road - 

Make RIGHT onto Queen Road

RIGHT onto Harvest Drive

LEFT onto Belmont Road

LEFT onto W Pequea Lane LEFT onto Queen Road

LEFT back toward the Start /Finish through HC Quality Doors lot

AID STATION

There will be water a water stop aid station along Pequea lane approximately the half way mark and safest spot to have one.  This aid station will be equipped with water and electrolyte drink only.  If you require anything additional please be sure to carry it along with you.

The Finish Line will be stocked with water, electrolytes and various snacks.

SHIRTS

Participants who signed up before the cutoff will receive a moisture wicking race shirt. Any remaining shirts will be available after the race on a first come first serve basis.  Thank you.

AWARDS

Overall Male & Overall Female

Age Group Awards Top 3 Male & Female

19 & under

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70 and over.

VENDORS /SPONSORS may set up a table or 10x10 tent near the starting finish line.  ALL tents must be weighted down and vendors/sponsors are solely responsible for their equipment.  All vendors/sponsors must be set up no later than 9am.

RULES:

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  Bib Placement:  Bibs must be worn on the FRONT and VISIBLE at all times. When crossing the finish line your bib tag must be ready to hand to the timing crew.
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  No Course Cutting: Follow the marked course at all times – it will be clearly marked with YELLOW DIRECTIONAL SIGNS , ORANGE DIRECTIONAL ARROWS ON THE ROAD SURFACE AT EACH TURN. If you depart the marked course, you must return to the point of departure before continuing. It is the responsibility of each runner to stay on the course.  If you do not see any markings please GO BACK until you see the marking again and follow the correct marked course.
• 
  Do Not Litter: You can either carry your trash or dispose of it at the aid stations. Anyone caught intentionally littering along the trail will be disqualified.
• 
  Dropping out of the race: If you can’t complete the race, you must notify the race director or member of the timing/finish line so we are aware.
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  Rain or Shine Event.
• 
  We do not offer refunds for race registrations to any events or organized events for cancellations and postponements of events due to reasons beyond our control. We will not respond to emails with such requests - thank you.

NO REFUNDS. NO DEFERRALS. NO BIB TRANSFERS. NO BANDITS.  NO EXCEPTIONS.
NO REFUNDS. NO DEFERRALS. NO BIB TRANSFERS. NO BANDITS.  NO EXCEPTIONS.

ABOUT THE LIBRARY

Intercourse Library is part of the Library System of Lancaster County (LSLC). This federated system was established in 1987 and is made up of fourteen member libraries, two branches, and a Bookmobile.

Our service area is roughly 82 square miles and encompasses three townships: Leacock, Paradise, and Salisbury. The main library is located in Intercourse, Leacock Township. A branch library is located in the town of Gap in Salisbury Township.

For more information regarding the library click HERE