Michelangelo Amico's Run for Life
Michelangelo Amico's Run for Life is a running race on September 20, 2026 in Throop, PA, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- September 20, 2026 (23 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
What: 5k Walk/Run
When: Sunday, September 20, 2026 @ 9:00 AM
Where: National Book Company, 1000 Keystone Industrial Park Road, Throop, PA.
Packet pick up from 7:30 to 8:45 AM.
Same day registration available from 7:30 to 8:45 AM.
Proceeds from the race will benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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
74°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Throop, PA
Nearest Airport
AVP
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 90 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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23
Days to train
- Race
- Michelangelo Amico's Run for Life
- Date
- September 20, 2026
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Michelangelo Amico's Run for Life
Sep 20, 2026