Admiral Stark Memorial 5k run/walk (this year name changed to Dick Daniels Memorial) and Frank J Valvano Memorial 10k run. Also, a one-mile kid's fun run!
Admiral Stark Memorial 5k run/walk (this year name changed to Dick Daniels Memorial) and Frank J Valvano Memorial 10k run. Also, a one-mile kid's fun run! is a running race on July 25, 2026 in Tunkhannock, PA, with entry fees from $10 to $25.
- Date
- July 25, 2026 (2 days to go)
- Price
- $10–$25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This race is held at beautiful Lake Carey! Help us kick off Lake Carey Day with a 5k run/walk and a 10k run. You will enjoy the beautiful lake views as you run - all while benefiting Lake Carey!
Race day registration is also available but t-shirts not guaranteed. Medals awarded in seven age groups and the top male and female finishers in each race. A special Frank Valvano Award given to the first 200 lb + participant in the 10 k or 5k if no other qualifiers.
Both courses are wheel measured and accurate.
**PLEASE NOTE -THE DEFAULT IS NO SHIRT. IF YOU WANT A SHIRT PLEASE CHOOSE SIZE WHEN YOU REGISTER. I WILL HAVE A FEW EXTRA!
**Dick Daniels was involved in the sport of running, this race, and Lake Carey Day for years. Unfortunately, he passed away last year. We have changed the name of the 5k to honor him.
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 7/25
High
86°
Low
59°
Conditions
Sunny
Chance of Rain
4%
Wind
0 to 5 mph
Host City
About Tunkhannock, PA
Population
1,665
as of 2023
City Elevation
616 ft
Nearest Airport
AVP
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport · 18 mi
Major Hub
SYR
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 109 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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- Race
- Admiral Stark Memorial 5k run/walk (this year name changed to Dick Daniels Memorial) and Frank J Valvano Memorial 10k run. Also, a one-mile kid's fun run!
- Date
- July 25, 2026
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Admiral Stark Memorial 5k run/walk (this year name changed to Dick Daniels Memorial) and Frank J Valvano Memorial 10k run. Also, a one-mile kid's fun run!
Jul 25, 2026