Shawn Giles Memorial 5k run / 1 mile fun walk 2026 — North East, PA
On August 16, 2026, the Shawn Giles Memorial event takes place in North East, Pennsylvania at Gravel Pit Park. The race offers a 1-mile distance, making it accessible for runners at various fitness levels. The event starts at 9:00 AM, giving you an early morning race experience. Entry fees range from $20 to $30, a reasonable cost for a local community race. The venue is located at the park's pavilion area. This smaller, single-distance format works well if you're looking for a low-key competition or a good warm-up effort during race season.
Shawn Giles Memorial 5k run / 1 mile fun walk 2026 — North East, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Shawn Giles Memorial 5k run / 1 mile fun walk 2026 — North East, PA?
Shawn Giles Memorial 5k run / 1 mile fun walk 2026 — North East, PA takes place on August 16, 2026. The race is held in North East, Pennsylvania.
Where is Shawn Giles Memorial 5k run / 1 mile fun walk 2026 — North East, PA held?
Shawn Giles Memorial 5k run / 1 mile fun walk 2026 — North East, PA is held at Gravel Pit Park, Pavilion ? in North East, Pennsylvania.
Where can I find hotels near Shawn Giles Memorial 5k run / 1 mile fun walk 2026 — North East, PA?
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