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August 1, 2026
9AM Start - Rain or Shine

Houtzdale, PA

AMENITIES

• Shirts will only be guaranteed with registrations received by July 17th
• LIVE / text / email results
• FREE finish line photos
• Personalized bib if registered 3 weeks in advance

AWARDS

• Top M/F Overall
• Top 3 M/F Age Groups: 9  under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+
• Top M/F 5K Fireman's Challenge - Receives a plaque and will designate a donation of $250.00 to the emergency service of their choice (Fire or EMS)

BENEFICIARY

All proceeds go directly to Houtzdale Fire Company

BIB PICKUP

Please see the event staff starting one hour before the event start time.

• Hurry; Register 3 weeks in advance to get a personalized bib with your name on it!
• You must know your bib number in order to pick up your bib. If you do not know your bib number there will be a Self Lookup area. 
• If you register within 24 hours of bib pickup you will be texted your bib number within 90 seconds or click on Bib Lookup above.

COURSE

*Note: The course is slighty longer than a standard 5K (3.3 miles))

PARKING

Parking can be on any streets except Eliza St (between McAteer St. & Brisbin St.) and Good St (between Hannah St. & Eliza St.) as marked on the map.

QUESTIONS

[email protected]

RESULTS & PHOTOS

• LIVE online / email text results and FREE video and same-day finish line pics
• Find miscellaneous photos on Facebook @elitefeats 

TEAM ROSTER