Harrisburg
Area Running Events
As Scheduled in 2008
If you are
sponsoring a run in the Harrisburg or surrounding area in 2008 and would
like to have the information included in our 2008 calendar, send an email
with: day, date, time, name of event with distance,
in
the format below (including font type and size)
and point of
contact information to HARRC.
Listings are limited to a
30 mile radius of Harrisburg. Attach your application if you would like to have it available for
downloading. Thank you!
(We would love to post your results. If
interested, please
email
HARRC)
December
6
Saturday 9:00 AM
East Shore YMCA December 5K Dash
Riverfront Park
Harrisburg, PA
Contact: Corey Smith (717) 232-9622 or
email
Online registration
Online Map
7
Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 4.3 Mile (no fee)
"Hills of the Forest"
Harrisburg, PA
Race Directors: Susie and Bob Kramer (717) 545-3808
Info and Directions to start
13 Saturday
10:00 AM The Jingle Bell 5KRun/Walk for
Arthritis
Commerce Center at TecPort
Business Center
3801 Paxton Street,
Harrisburg, 17101
Race Director: Kelly L. Kulp
1-800-776-0746 or
Email
Website
14
Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 6K (no fee)
"Three Manors Tour"
Harrisburg, PA
Race Directors: Rachel Murray and Eric Smithers (717) 561-1322
Info and Directions to start
20 Saturday 9:00 AM
2008-09 HARRC Winter Series (Race #2)
East Shore YMCA
701 North Front Street
Harrisburg PA.
Parking available in YMCA parking lot.
All proceeds benefit the
Domestic Violence
Services of Cumberland & Perry Counties
Race Directors:
Dave and Marge Lebo, 770-2231
Information/Application
21
Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
HACC
Meet at gymnasium
Race Director: Steve Whittle (717) 566-6828
Directions to start
27 Saturday 10:00AM The
26 Annual “Last Mile”
5.0 mile run, 1 Mile walk and Kid’s Fun Run
Duncannon, Pa
Information and Application
28
Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3.5 or 5.6 Miles (no fee)
"Country View"
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Mike Smith (717) 540-5456
Info and Directions to start
January - 2009
4
Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 2 or 4 Miles (no fee)
Rossmoyne Industrial Park
Mechanicsburg, PA
Race Directors: Bill and Christine DeLoache (717) 249-8657
Info and Directions to start
11
Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3 or 6 Miles (no fee)
Mountain View
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Chris Gipe (717) 421-5569
Info and Directions to start
18 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
HACC
Meet at gymnasium
Race Director: Rhonda Hakundy-Jones (717) 671-0690
Directions to start
24 Saturday 9:00 AM
2008-09 HARRC Winter Series (Race #)
East Shore YMCA
701 North Front Street
Harrisburg PA.
Parking available in YMCA parking lot.
All proceeds benefit the
Domestic Violence
Services of Cumberland & Perry Counties
Race Directors:
Dave and Marge Lebo, 770-2231
Information/Application
25
Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3 or 6 Miles (no fee)
Italian Lake
Third and Division Streets
Harrisburg
Race Director: Steve Whittle (717) 566-6828
Directions to start
February 2009
1 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5.6 Miles (no fee)
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Mike Smith (717) 540-5456
Info and Directions to start
8 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
Market Street
Camp Hill
Race Director:
Frank Crupi (717) 728-8892
Directions to start
15 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 7 Miles (no fee)
Christian Siebert Memorial Park
Camp Hill
Race Director: (717) 972-8412
Info and Directions to start
22
Sunday 8:30 AM
HARRC Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
Riverfront Park - Front and Forster Streets
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Steve Whittle (717) 566-6828
Info and
March 2008
2 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 4 Mile Trail Run (no fee)
Wildwood Park
Industrial Rd - Harrisburg
Race Director: Tadd Morris (717) 972-8412
Info and Directions to start
9 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5.8 Mile Run (no fee)
Meet at Mario's house
White Birch Lane - Mechanicsburg, PA
Race Director: Mario Gordon (717) 796-7089
Info and Directions to start
16 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Mile (no fee)
Shanks Park
Hershey, PA
Race Director: Steve Whittle (717) 566-6828
Info and Directions to start
16 Sunday
10:00 AM VK5K: Race for Vinny's Kids
City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Website
16 Sunday
2:00 PM Frozen
Foot Winter Series (Race )#1
M&M Mars room of Elizabethtown College
1 Alpha Drive
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
Website
22
Saturday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3.5 or 5.6 Miles (no fee)
(Due
to Easter)
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Mike Smith (717) 540-5456
Info and Directions to start
30 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5K Run (no fee)
"The Beer and Coffee 5K Run"
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Bob Daniels (717) 526-2004
Info and Directions to start
6 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - TBD (no fee)
Stoney Creek - Trail Run
Dauphin, PA
Race Director: Bruce Irvin (717) 545-3438
Info and Directions to start
6
Sunday 1:30 PM 5K Walk-Run-Stroll for Nonprofit Excellence12 Saturday 8:30 AM
1st Annual St. Margaret Mary 5K Run/Walk
12
Saturday
10:00 AM
3rd
Annual Logan’s Run 5K for Autism
Benefits Autism Society of
America-Harrisburg Chapter
City Island/Riverfront Park
Registration Event Day-9:00am
Website
Registration
13 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 2.5 or 5 Miles (no fee)
Carlisle Army Heritage Run
Carlisle, PA
Race Director: Hap Miller (717) 249-4521
Info and Directions to start
19
Saturday
10:00 AM
22nd Annual Kesslers 5 Mile Run
East Shore YMCA
Harrisburg, PA
Contact Corey Smith 232-9622 or
Email
Website
Registration
20 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3 or 6 Miles (no fee)
20
Greenbelt
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Rhonda Hakundy (717) 671-0690
Info and Directions to start
Benefits the ALS Association
Creekview Park
Creekview Road - Hampden Township
Phone 737-6362
Website/Info
26 Saturday
9:00 AM 4th
Annual Harrisburg YWCA Race Against Racism
City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Info/Registration
here -or-
Here
26 Saturday
9:00 AM Dash
For Diabetes 5K Run/Walk
Capital Union Building- PSU Middletown
Middletown, PA
Race
Director: Max Stem
Email
Website/Info
26 Saturday
10:00 AM Relay
For Life 5K
Paramount Sports Complex
Annville, PA 17003
Race
Director: George Youngs (717) 273-1760 or
Email
27 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 4 Miles (no fee)
May
3 Saturday
9:00 AM Paxtang
Lions "5K Run With The Lions"
Paxtang Boro Building
4 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 6K (no fee) 10
Saturday
9:00 AM 4th
Annual Randi's 5K Run/Walk
Adams Ricci Park 10
Saturday
9:00 AM West
Shore YMCA/Silver Springs 5K Walk/Run
Stony Ridge Park
11 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3 or 6 Miles (no fee)
17 Saturday
9:00 AM Armed
Forces 5K Run
Carousel Pavilion at City Island
17 Saturday
9:00 AM Mechanicsburg
S’Mile’R 5K
Mechanicsburg Middle School
17 Saturday
10:00 AM Humane
Society of Hbg 5K Run/Walk for Animals
Wildwood Park
18 Sunday
7:30 AM
Charisma Drive
Camp Hill, PA
Race Director: Brad Colwell (717) 234-6383
Info and Directions to start
Paxtang, PA
Race Director: Steve Remillard (717) 558-9292
Application
Directions
"Adopt-Highway 6K"
Linglestown, PA
Race Director: Wayne Smithers (717) 651-0698
Info and Directions to start
Enola, PA
Race Director: Ann Hurst 249-3325
Email
Website
Mechanicsburg, PA
Race Director: Jason Snyder
Email
Mountain View
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Chris Gipe (717) 421-5569
Info and Directions to start
Harrisburg, PA
Contact: Corey Smith 232-9622 or
Email
Mechanicsburg, PA
Contact: Mechanicsburg Parks and Recreation
Department
Harrisburg, PA
Website
Information
page
Pinchot Park
Conewago, PA
Contact: Chad Krebs, 232-9622 or 961-9102 or
Email
Online
Registration
Website
18 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 2 or 4 Miles (no fee)
Rossmoyne Industrial Park
Mechanicsburg, PA
Race Directors: Bill and Christine DeLoache
Info and Directions to start
18 Sunday
6:00 PM Millersville
Mile
Kid's Fun Run at 6 PM, Millersville Mile at 6:30 PM
Millersville, PA
Contact: Judy Anttonen @ 717.872.8810
Website
24 Saturday 9:00 AM 21st Annual Memorial 5K Run
Lebanon VA Medical
Center Campus
Lebanon, PA
Race Director: Davis Strasz (717)-228-6188 or
email
Website
25 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3.5 or 5.6 Miles (no fee)
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Mike Smith (717) 540-5456
Info and Directions to start
26 Monday 8:00 AM GFWC Memorial Day Dash 5K Run/Walk
Memorial Day United
Methodist Church
Camp Hill, PA
Contact: Dorrie Courogen via Email
Website
31
Saturday
9:00
AM
CMN/UFC Balloon Chasers' 5K and 1 mile fun run
University
Fitness Center @ Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA
More
information
RESULTS
31
Saturday
9:00
AM
4th Annual DUI Victims 10K Run and 1 Mile Walk
Register
and check in at 2413 N Front St.
Harrisburg, PA
June
8 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
8 Sunday
1:30
PM
1 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
Adams Ricci Park, PA
Enola, PA
Race Director: Frank Crupi (717) 728-8892
Info and Directions to start
City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Al Mercik (717) 657-8548
Info and Directions to start
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: David Raphael (717) 238-7654
Email
Information and
Registration
11
Wednesday
6:30
PM
5K Pasta Run & Kids Noodle Run
Carousel Pavilion, City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Contact: B. Derek Shaw (717)
541-5864 x55 or:
E-mail
14 Saturday 9:00 AM 2nd
Annual K&W TecPort 5K Run/Walk
TecPort Business Center (adjacent to
Harrisburg Mall)
Harrisburg, Pa
Race Director: Tom Wilson (717)
635-2835
Information and
Registration
15 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 2 or 5 Miles (no fee)
Riverfront Park
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Mike Garman (717) 258-3376
Info and Directions to start
21 Saturday
8:00 AM Chocolate
Miracle 5K Race & 1Mile Fun Run
1025 Reese Avenue, Hershey 17033
Race Director: Lisa Ricords (717) 534-6383
Register
here
More info
21 Saturday
8:30 AM 2nd
Annual Colon Cancer Prevention 5K
Riverfront Park - Kid's Fun Run @ 8:15 AM
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Marge Lebo (717) 531-5164 or email
Information and
Registration
22 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Mile (no fee)
Shanks Park
Hershey, PA
Race Director: Steve Whittle (717) 566-6828
Info and Directions to start
28 Saturday
9:00 AM LVC 5k Fun Run
Support Autism Awareness
Lebanon Valley College Sports Center
Annville, PA
Contact: Wendy Smith via
Email
Info and Application
29 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 4.3 Mile (no fee)
Harrisburg, PA
Race Directors: Susie and Bob Kramer (717) 545-3808
Info and Directions to start
July
6 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
Mystery Book Store
Mechanicsburg, PA
Race Director: Joanne Caulfield
Info and Directions to start
13 Sunday 8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
"The 6th Annual Poker 5 Mile Run At Messiah College"
Mechanicsburg, PA
Race Director: Jim Honchar (717) 432-8809
Info and Directions to start
16
Wednesday
6:000
PM
27th Annual Harrisburg
Mile
Front and Maclay Streets
Harrisburg, PA
Contact:
Chad
Krebs at 232-9622
or:
E-mail
Website
20 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 4 Miles (no fee)
Good Hope
Mechanicsburg, PA
Race Director: Jim Collins (717) 599-6090
Info and Directions to start
20 Sunday
9:00 AM Angels
4 Mile Run/2 Mile Walk for Autism
Creekview Park
North
Hampden Township - Mechanicsburg
26 Saturday 8:00 AM
Super Saturday 5K
South Middleton Park
Boiling Springs,
PA
Race Director:
Sarah Colondrillo (717) 258-4441
26 Saturday 9:00 AM 21st Annual Memorial 5K Run
Benefits the 4H Fund
Lebanon Valley Expo Center
& Fairgrounds -
Rockerty Road & Cornwall Road, Lebanon, PA 17042
Race Director: Georg Youngs (717)-273-1760 or email
26 Saturday 9:00 AM
Lebanon Area Fair 5K
27 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5K (no fee)
Meadows
Hershey, PA
Race Director: Andy O'Donnell (717) 599-6090
Info and Directions to start
August
2 Saturday 8:00 AM Fredricksen Library Loop 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
471 S. 22nd - Camp Hill PA
Contact: Craig Staller via Email
Website
3 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 6K (no fee)
"Adopt-Highway 6K"
Linglestown, PA
Race Director: Wayne Smithers (717) 651-0698
Info and Directions to start
9 Saturday 8:30 AM
Run for
Reading 5K Run/Walk and 1 mile fun run
Friendship
Park
Upper Allen Township, PA
Email
Application
and Information
9
Saturday
9:00 AM 2nd
Annual Blue Stampede
Benefits Cedar Cliff
Cross Country Boosters
Lower Allen Park
New Cumberland, PA
Race Day Registration: 7:30-8:30 AM
Website
9 Saturday 9:00 AM
5th Annual Ryan Mohn Walk/Run (9K or 9 laps)
War Veterans' Memorial Field
Steelton, PA
Website
9 Saturday 9:30 AM 6th Annual Senators Family Fun Run/Walk
Benefits the Epilepsy foundation
City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Contact: J Wagner
(800) 336-0301 or
Email
Website
10
Sunday
7:00 AM
Harrisburg Triathlon/Duathlon
City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Contact:
Chad
Krebs at 232-9622
or:
E-mail
Website
10 Sunday 8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 6 Miles (no fee)
"Colebrook Rails To Trails"
Hershey, PA
Race Director: Steve Whittle (717) 566-6828
Info and Directions to start
17 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
Mountain View
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Chris Gipe (717) 421-5569
Info and Directions to start
22
Friday
6:30 PM
Carlisle Regional
Medical Center 5K
Carlisle, PA
Contact:
Peg Owen (717) 243-2525
or via
email
23
Saturday
9:00 AM 3rd Annual WSEFC Community Fun
Fest 5K
West Shore Evangelical Free Church
Mechanicsburg, PA
Contact:
Dave Stansbury
via
email
Information Application Website
23
Saturday
9:00 AM Tim Russell Memorial 5K
Run/1 Mile Walk
Hershey High School
Hershey, PA
Contact:
(717) 533-7138
23
Saturday
9:00 AM
York Rail Trail 10
Mile Run
Park near finish in downtown York
Starts at Seven Valleys Fire Hall
Contact:
Chris Young (717) 495-4019 or
via
email
24 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3mile run/3 mile bike/3 mile run (no fee)
Greenbelt
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Marge Lebo (717) 770-2231
Info and Directions to start
31
Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3.5 or 5.6 Miles (no fee)
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Mike Smith (717) 540-5456
Info and Directions to start
September
7 Sunday
8:00 AM
12th Annual Harrisburg Half Marathon
Start and end on
City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Contact:
Chad
Krebs at 232-9622
or:
E-mail
Website
12
Friday
6:00 PM
The Great Prostate Cancer Challenge 5K Run/1
Mile Fun Walk
City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Cindy Nelson at 724-4672
Website/Registration
13
Saturday 9:00AM
Catholic Charities 4th Annual Shelter Shuffle 5k Run/Walk
Harrisburg State Hospital Grounds
Cameron St.
Harrisburg, PA
Email for Info and Directions
13 Saturday 9:30 AM 30th
Annual Perry 5000 and One Mile Run
Center
Square, New Bloomfield, PA
Contact Woody Simonton 582-4876
Information and Application
14 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3, 5 or 10 Miles (no fee)
Front and Forster Streets
Riverfront Park - Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Marge Lebo (717) 770-6090
Info and Directions to start
20
Saturday 8:00 AM
8th
Annual Capital City Adventure Challenge
Start and end on
City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Contact:
Chad
Krebs at 232-9622
or:
E-mail
Website
20
Saturday 8:30 AM
Pretzel Twist 5
Mile Run
Lititz, PA
Contact:
Meg
Garrett at (717) 626-5096 or:
E-mail
20
Saturday 9:00 AM 3rd Annual FFN "Race for
Their Lives" 5k Run/2m Walk
A
Race for Canines and Their Human Companions
On the Trails at
Pinchot Park, Lewisberry, PA
For more
information send an
Email
Website
21 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 3 or 6 Mile Loop (no fee)
Greenbelt
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Rhonda Hakundy (717) 671-0690
Info and Directions to start
27
Saturday 9:00 AM
Paxton Fest 2 Mile Walk/Run
2801 Paxton Street
Harrisburg, PA
Information/Application
28 Sunday
1:00 PM HARRC
Annual Picnic - 2 Mile Run (no fee)
Adams Ricci Park
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Frank Crupi (717) 728-8892
Info and Directions to start
October
5 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
Adams Ricci Park, PA
Enola, PA
Race Director: Frank Crupi (717) 728-8892
Info and Directions to start
11 Saturday 8:45
AM Chelsey
Morris Memorial5K
Enola, PA
Race Director: Mike Sim (717) 238-1293 or
Email
Info, Registration, Directions to Start
12
Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
HACC
Meet at gymnasium
Race Director: Steve Whittle (717) 566-6828
Directions to start
19 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 2.5 or 5 Miles (no fee)
Carlisle Army Heritage Run
Carlisle, PA
Race Director: Hap Miller (717) 249-4521
Info and Directions to start
25
Saturday 8:00AM
Shippensburg
University Army ROTC Homecoming 10K Race
Shippensburg University
Shippensburg, PA
Contact:
R White via
Email
25
Saturday 9:00AM
15th Annual Great Pumpkin Chase 5k Race & 1
Mile Fun
City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Contact:
Mary
Murphy at 717-697-3786
Website
and Registration
25
Saturday 10:00AM
4th Annual Stoudt's Brewing Distance Classic 12k Run
Adamstown, PA
Contact: Peter Belanger (717) 371-0746 or via
Email
Website
Information and
Application
26 Sunday
8:30 AM
HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 4 Miles (no fee)
Charisma Drive
Camp Hill, PA
Race Director:
Brad Colwell (717) 234-6383
Info and Directions to start
26 Sunday
2:00 PM
Kid's Chance Of PA 5K Run Walk
City Island
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director:
Glen White (717) 571-7691
Website
November
1
Saturday 9:00 AM TurkeyRama Family Fun Run -
1 Mile
Friendship Center in Lower Paxton Twp.
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Rachelle Thompson (717) 657-5635
Information and registration
1
Saturday 9:00 AM 4th Annual Drive Sober 2 Miler (Prize Money)2 Sunday 10:30 AM
Nittany Valley Half Marathon
15 Saturday 9:00 AM
“Run for Catie 5K /1Mile Fun Run/Walk”
Proceeds help a family whose daughter with cancer is being treated at St.
Jude’s
Mechanicsburg High School
Mechanicsburg, PA
Information: (717) 691-5511
Website
Information brochure
16 Sunday
8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 5 Miles (no fee)
Centennial-Forest Hills
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Al Mercik (717) 657-8548
Info and Directions to start
22 Saturday 8:00 AM
“Thanks for Lebanon” 5 or 10K Run
Starts at the Lebanon
Farmer's Market
Ends at the Lebanon High School
Lebanon PA
Information/Website
23 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 4 Miles (no fee)
Good Hope
Mechanicsburg, PA
Race Director: Jim Collins (717) 599-6090
Info and Directions to start
27 Thursday 8:00AM 4th Annual
SMT New Cumberland Turkey Trot 5K
(Thanksgiving Day)
New Cumberland Borough Park
Front Street New Cumberland
Contact: Mari Lynn Dare
(717)418-4157 or Email
Information and
Application
27 Thursday 9:00AM Embarq
Turkey Trot 5K
(Thanksgiving Day)
Carlisle Family YMCA
Carlisle, PA
Information and
Application
27 Thursday 9:00AM Newport
Turkey Trot 10K
(Thanksgiving Day)
Third And Market Streets
Newport, PA
Information and
Application
22 Saturday 9:00 AM
2008-09 HARRC Winter Series (Race #1)
East Shore YMCA
701 North Front Street
Harrisburg PA.
Parking available in YMCA parking lot.
All proceeds benefit the
Domestic Violence
Services of Cumberland & Perry Counties
Race Directors:
Dave and Marge Lebo, 770-2231
Information/Application
30 Sunday 8:30 AM HARRC
Sunday Club Run - 2 or 5 Miles (no fee)
Riverfront Park
Harrisburg, PA
Race Director: Mike Garman (717) 258-3376
Info and Directions to start