Flight 800 Memorial Race
- Date
- July 18, 2026
- Location
- Indian Park, Montoursville, PA
- Distance
- 5k Run / Walk · 1.5 Mile Memorial Walk · Virtual 5k or 1.5 Mile Walk
From the Organizer
The TWA Flight 800 Memorial 5k run and walk is held to honor and remember the 21 beautiful souls lost on July 17, 1996. Join us this year to honor the 30th Anniversary.
The run is a flat 5k course through scenic Indian Park in Montoursville. The walk will start after the run so that runners can join the walkers 1.5 miles to the Memorial Gardens on Broad Street near the Montoursville High School.
Proceeds from the run and walk will go to the TWA Flight 800 Memorial Garden Perpetual Care Fund.
Online registration will close on Saturday, June 27. Race day registration will be available starting at 7:30am. Race day sign ups do not guarantee a race shirt and will end 30 minutes before the race start.
Race Day Schedule:
7:30am Registration
9am 5k Race Start
10:30am 1.5 Mile Walk
A Virtual race option is available this year for $45. The extra expense is to cover shipping cost of the race shirt.
Events
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
85°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Williamsport, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Montoursville, PA
Elevation
980 ft
Nearest Airport
IPT
Williamsport Regional Airport · 2 mi
Major Hub
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 130 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- What is the Flight 800 Memorial Race?
- Flight 800 Memorial Race is a running race held in Montoursville, Pennsylvania on July 18, 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 Flight 800 Memorial Race?
- Saturday, July 18, 2026 in Montoursville, Pennsylvania at Indian Park, Montoursville, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Flight 800 Memorial Race?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Flight 800 Memorial Race
Jul 18, 2026