Mahoning Valley Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 5K and 1 Mile Fun Walk

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

"THE PAIN PASSES, BUT THE BEAUTY REMAINS"

• 5K Asphalt: 9:00 AM
• 5K Offroad: 9:05 AM
• 1M Community Walk: 9:10 AM
• Date: 2025-09-13

🌳 Course Options

TWO COURSE OPTIONS: Roads will be closed.

• 5K Offroad Trail Race: What goes up must come down. Immerse yourself in the beauty and hard demanding challenge of ups & downs varied countryside course over manicured grass, dirt & wooded trails. Paths thru farms of corn, hay & Christmas trees.
• 5K Asphalt Road Race: Countryside dash to the county line and back on all asphalt only, scenic and peaceful with some ups & downs but enjoyable for all.
• Community Walk: All abilities walk on a closed fairly flat asphalt road approximately 1 mile split halfway there or any distance you are capable of.

🎉 Amenities

Preregistrants (by Sept. 1st) of 5K runs and 1M Walk guarantees T-shirt & swag bag. Held in conjunction with our Celebration of Community event with family-oriented fun.

• Country BBQ: Enjoy delicious food.
• Cornhole Tournament: Participate in friendly competitions.
• HUGE Basket Raffle: Great prizes to win.
• Timing Info: Instant results chip timing & photographer on site.

🏆 Awards

Awards will be given immediately after the race for overall Male & Female winners plus M&F age brackets.

• No walk awards: However, shirts & swag are provided if preregistered.

🎊 Fun Prizes

Varied prizes for costumes, themes, teams, decorated kids wagons & baby strollers, best of show, etc. HAVE FUN.

💰 Entry Details

For LIVE 5K or 1M walk $25 if postmarked by SEPTEMBER 1st, 2025. Afterwards, including day of race $30 with shirts/swag available until sold out.

• Kids 13 & under: FREE or donation of your choice (kids event gift included but not a tshirt).

📍 Directions

EASY just off Route 443 farmlands between LEHIGHTON & TAMAQUA. COAL REGION, POCONOS near JIM THORPE.

📧 Contact Information

RACE DIRECTOR: Johanna Tripler

• Email: johanna.tripler@gmail.com
• Website: www.MVFC.org
• Race URL: Mahoning Valley Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 5K and 1 Mile Fun Walk