Houtzdale Days Annual 5K* Run/Walk and Fireman's Challenge

Houtzdale Days Annual 5K* Run/Walk and Fireman's Challenge

  • Running
  • 5k
  • 5k
601 Good Street, Houtzdale, PA 16651, US

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About the Event

Houtzdale Days Annual 5K* Run/Walk and Fireman's Challenge

Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026

Location: 601 Good Street, Houtzdale, PA 16651, US

Events:

  • 5K Run/Walk: 9:00 AM EDT - 10:30 AM EDT, $20
  • 5K Fireman's Challenge: 9:00 AM EDT - 10:30 AM EDT, $20

Description: The Houtzdale Days 5K Walk/Run and Fireman’s Challenge is an annual event during our Houtzdale Days celebration. Participants are awarded medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for Male and Female in each category. Registration is $20. All proceeds go directly to Houtzdale Fire Company. The course is slightly longer (3.3 miles) than the standard distance (3.1 miles) but is more manageable for more runners and walkers. The Fireman's Challenge will follow the same course as the 5k, but participants must wear or carry turnout gear (boots, hat, pants, coat; insulation not required). The first person to cross the finish line will win $250.00 for the Fire Company or EMS of their choice. Medals will be awarded between 10-10:30 AM.

Registration Opens: January 1, 2026 at 7:25 AM EST

Referral Options:

  • Refer 6 people, get your fee refunded!
  • Register 10+ people at once for $15/person.

Shirt Guarantee: Registrations received by 11:59 PM on July 11th.

Course Video: https://www.facebook.com/HoutzdaleDays5K

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5K Run/Walk$20.00
5K Fireman's Challenge$20.00
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