10th Annual Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk
- Date
- September 27, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run · 1 Mile Walk · Virtual 5k Run & more
From the Organizer
Race Date: Sunday, September 27 at 10 AM
Race Location: Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive Street trailhead.
Beneficiary: Race proceeds will benefit the Geisinger Marworth Therapeutic Activities Fund. This fund helps provide therapeutic recreation programs and facilities to help our patients experience healthy leisure and gain sober social skills that will aid them in their ongoing recovery post discharge from treatment.
Registration: Day of registration from 8:30 to 9:45 AM.
Race fee: $25 pre-registered by September 6th. $30 day of race included t-shirt while supplies last.
Awards: Medals will be awarded to the following groups:
Top Male/Female
10 and under Male/Female
11-14 Male/Female
15-19 Male/Female
20-29 Male/Female
30-39 Male/Female
40-49 Male/Female
50-59 Male/Female
60-69 Male/Female
70 and over Male/Female
There will also be a prize raffle and winners will be drawn at the conclusion of the run.
***DONATIONS***: If you would like to give an additional donation to help support the Marworth Therapeutic Activities Fund please visit this link:
Donate here to the Marworth Therapeutic Activities Fund
Info: For more information on Geisinger Marworth and their Therapeutic Recreation Program visit our website at www.marworth.org
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Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
71°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Scranton, PA
Population
76,074
as of 2023
Elevation
795 ft
Nearest Airport
AVP
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 92 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- 10th Annual Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk
- Date
- September 27, 2026
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- What is the 10th Annual Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk?
- 10th Annual Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk is a running race held in Scranton, Pennsylvania on September 27, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 10th Annual Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk?
- Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Scranton, Pennsylvania at 3 West Olive Street, Scranton, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 10th Annual Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
10th Annual Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk
Sep 27, 2026