Following is a list of the local and regional races that should be of interest to runners in our area.
For additional lists of races, follow the links below to the additional race schedules.
RUNNER'S HIGH Click Here For Runner's High Race Calendar
MILES OF SMILES Click Here For Miles of Smiles' Race Calendar
DAVID MAPES TIMING SERVICE Click Here For David Mapes' Race Calendar
GINGERBREADMAN RUNNING COMPANY Click Here For Gingerbread Man's Race Calendar
WOLF CREEK TRACK CLUB Click Here For Wolf Creek Track Club's Race Calendar
LOCALRACES.COM Click Here For LocalRaces.com
Race directors are invited to send race listings to us to be posted on the IRRC site. Please send race information to jswauger@comcast.net Please include basic information about your event including contact information. If you would like to have a link to your race application, please include an attachment in Word or as a PDF. Include links to online registration if applicable.
Races listed here are local and regional events in our area as opposed to national events, the exceptions being some of the major marathons and half marathons that might be of interest to our club members. Please note that races lacking at least basic contact information will not be listed.
2019 LOCAL RACE SCHEDULE
OCTOBER TO DECEMBER 2019 RACES
GREAT SANTA RUN 2 MILER
Friday, November 22, 2019, 6:00 PM
Point Stadium & Downtown Johnstown, PA
Tina Honkus, 814 288-8535, Royaltina56@yahoo.com
FIGHT FOR LIFE 5K
Saturday, November 16, 2019, 9:00 AM
1st Lutheran Church, Penna. Avenue, Apollo, PA
Donna Zukas, 724 568-2517, dzukas@cancer.org Click Here For Race Application
5th ANNUAL INDIANA COUNTY YMCA TURKEY TROT 5K
Thursday, November 28, 2019, 8:30 AM
1803 Fleming Road, Indiana, PA 15701
Facebook Click Here To Register Online
25th ANNUAL LATROBE TURKEY TROT 5K
Thursday, November 28, 2019, 9:30 AM
Latrobe Memorial Stadium, 1 Irving Avenue, Latrobe, PA
Craig Shevchik, 724 537-4331, dawn@latroberecreation.org Click Here For Race Application www.latroberecreation.org
EBENSBURG TURKEY TROT 5K
Thursday, November 28, 2019, 9:00 AM
Ebensburg Fire Hall, 209 W Sample Street, Ebensburg, PA 15931
Kevin Doyle http://www.ebensburgrunners.org/turkeytrot.htm#.XO8-qI8pAdV Click Here To Register Online
KISKI VALLEY TURKEY TROT 5K AND 1 MILE FUN WALK
Thursday, November 28, 2019, 9:00 AM
Kunkle Park, 285 Pine Run Church Road, Apollo, PA 15613
Vicki Prusia, prusia@comcast.net https://kvturkeytrot.com/ Click Here To Register Online
DUBOIS TURKEY TROT 5K & 2 MILE WALK
Thursday, November 28, 2019, 9:00 AM
Parkway Drive, Dubois, PA
GREENSBURG TURKEY TROT 5K
Thursday, November 28, 2019, 9:00 AM
2 North Main Street, Greensburg, PA
724 610-0509 chplacic@msn.com Click Here For Race Application Click Here To Register Online
TURKEY TROT (PROJECT: STREET KIDS INTERNATIONAL) 4 MILE RUN/2 MILE WALK
Thursday, November 28, 2019, 9:00 AM
Shade-Central Elementary School, Central City, PA
Kimberly Knapp, 814 754-4625
TURKEY TROT 4.5 MILE RUN, 2 MILE RUN AND 2 MILE WALK RACE
Saturday, November 30, 2019, 8:30 AM
Hollidaysburg Area YMCA, Hollidaysburg, PA
Frank Kopriva fkopriva@hollidaysburgymca.org http://www.blairregionalymca.org/raceseries/race-series/
IT'S A WONDERFUL 5K
Saturday, December 7, 2019, 10:00 AM
Blue Spruce Park, 1128 Blue Spruce Road, Indiana, PA 15701 (Near Ernest)
NITTANY VALLEY HALF MARATHON - 36 YEARS RUNNING
Sunday, December 8, 2019, 10:00 AM
Snider Ag Arena, State College, PA
http://www.nittanyvalleyhalfmarathon.com/
2020 RACES
Mark Your Calendars Now!
JANUARY TO MARCH 2020 RACES
RESOLUTION RUN 5K RUN/FUN RUN/RUCK
Saturday, January 4, 2020, 11:00 AM
Conducted by Gingerbread Man Running Company
Keystone State Park Lake, 1150 Keystone Park, Road, Derry, PA 15627
RUN 2 READ HALF MARATHON
Saturday, January 11, 2020, 1:00 PM
Prickett's Fort State Park, Fairmont, West Virginia
http://www.wvrunning.com/R2R/ Click Here To Register Online
KISKI AREA SHAMROCK RUN 5K
Saturday, March 14, 2010, 10:00 AM
Kunkle Park, 285 Pine Run Church Road, Apollo, PA
Tom Berzonsky, kberzonsky@gmail.com
CHIILLY CHEEKS CHALLENGE 2.5 MILE, 5 MILE OR 10 MILE
Saturday, January 25, 2020, 11:00 AM
Buhl Farms, 715 Hazen Road, Hermitage, PA 16148
Herb Cratty, bonnherb@yahoo.com Click Here To Register Online
APRIL TO JUNE 2020 RACES
42nd FOOL'S RUN 10K & 5K
Saturday, April 4, 2020, 10:00 AM
S & T Bank Arena/Ice Center
497 East Pike, Indiana, PA 15701
Dick Gigliotti, 724 349-0501,
Race Application and Online Registration Available After the First of the Year
JULY TO SEPTEMBER 2020 RACES
JACKIE KALLAL TRIATHLON
Saturday, June 13, 2020, 9:00 AM
Yellow Creek State Park, 170 Route 259 Hwy, Penn Run, PA
Becky Kallal-Perkovich, 724 388-1124 r.a.perky47@gmail.com www.habitatforindianacounty.org
RUN WITH THE DEER FLIES 25K & 15K TRAIL RACE
Conducted by Indiana Road Runners Club
Sunday, July 26, 2020, 8:00 AM
Seph Mack Boy Scout Camp, North Shore of Yellow Creek State Park, Penn Run, PA
Darryl Walker, 724 422-8388, dwalker100k@gmail.com
Race Application and Online Registration Available After the First of the Year
RUN FOR THE TRAIL 7K RUN & 2 MILE FUN RUN/WALK
Saturday, August 8, 2020, 6:00 PM
Dilltown Access to the Ghost Town Trail, Route 403 North, Dilltown, PA
Conducted by Indiana Road Runners Club to Benefit Indiana County Parks & Trails
Race Application and Online Registration Available After the First of the Year
MILES FOR SMILES - Half Marathon, 10K, 5K & Fun Run/Walk
Saturday, August 29, 2019, Various Times Starting at 8:00 AM
Punxsy Little League Fields, 115 Maple Avenue, Punxsutawney, PA
INDIANA COUNTY FAIR 3rd ANNUAL 5K AND FUN WALK
Sunday, August 30, 2020, 8:00 AM
Indiana County Fairgrounds, 803 Hospital Road, Indiana, PA 15701
Toni Conrad, Tconrad@nextierbank.com Facebook
HOODLEBUG 5K RUN & FUN WALK
Sunday, September 13, 2020, 4:30
Floodway Park, 35 Kirk Avenue, Homer City, PA 15748
John Swauger, 412 289-6299, jswauger@comcast.net
Race Application and Online Registration Available After the First of the Year
CAUSE FOR PAWS 5K
Saturday, September 19, 2020, 9;00 AM
Blue Spruce Park, 1128 Blue Spruce Road, Indiana, PA
724 465-7387, www.incohumanesociety.com Click Here To Register Online After May 29, 2020
KIDS KLASSIC RACES - Free Races For Runners Ages 12 And Under
Saturday, September 26, 2020
Indiana Mall, Oakland Avenue, Indiana, PA
Conducted by Indiana Road Runners Club in Conjunction With Indiana Mall
John Swauger 412 289-6299 jswauger@comcast.net
OCTOBER TO DECEMBER 2020 RACES
LOVE OF LIFE 5K RUN & 1 MILE FUN WALK
Saturday, October 17, 2019, 9:00 AM
8th & Philadelphia Streets, Indiana, PA
724 357-8053, loveoflife5k@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/Love-of-LIFE-5K-1702710423317059/
KANSAS CITY MARATHON, HALF MARATHON, 10K & 5K
Saturday, October 17, 2020
Kansas City, Missouri
info@sportkc.org https://sportkc.org/marathon Click Here To Register Online
InFIRST BANK VETERAN'S MARATHON, HALF MARATHON & MARATHON RELAY
Sunday, November 1, 2020
Saylor Park, Black Lick, PA
Al and Candice Lockard, 724 599-5929 veteransmarathon@outlook.com https://veterans-marathon.com/
Facebook Race Application & Online Registration Available After the First of Year