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Run Against Hunger 5K/10K Run & 2mi walk

Run Against Hunger 5K/10K Run & 2mi walk is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Scranton, PA, with entry fees from $25 to $30.

Date
November 7, 2026 (61 days to go)
Price
$25–$30
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

What: 2 Mile Walk, 5K Run, 10K Run to benefit the St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen in downtown Scranton.

 

When: Saturday, November 7, 2026. All races start at 9 AM

 

Where: Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive St. trailhead.

 

Day of Registration and Packet Pickup: 7:30 to 8:45 AM at the Scranton Half Marathon Pavilion

 

Packet Pickup: There will be a packet pickup for all pre-registered runners on Friday, November 6, 2026 from 12 to 7 PM at the Scranton Running Company, 3 West Olive St. Scranton, PA 18508.

 

Results: Live results can be found at the following link: Run Against Hunger Live Results

 

Awards: Awards will be given to the top overall male and female for both the 5k and 10k run. The top overall walker will also receive an award. Awards will be given to the top two males and females in the below age groups for both the 5k and 10k runs.

0-19

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70+

Events

5k Run$25
2mi Walk$25
10k Run$30

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

55°

Typical Low

37°

Chance of Rain

34%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:41 AMSunset 4:50 PMDaylight 10h 9m

Host City

About Scranton, PA

Population

76,074

as of 2023

City 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

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

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Days to train

Race
Run Against Hunger 5K/10K Run & 2mi walk
Date
November 7, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Run Against Hunger 5K/10K Run & 2mi walk?
Run Against Hunger 5K/10K Run & 2mi walk is a running race held in Scranton, Pennsylvania on November 7, 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 Run Against Hunger 5K/10K Run & 2mi walk?
Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Scranton, Pennsylvania at 3 West Olive St. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Run Against Hunger 5K/10K Run & 2mi walk?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Run Against Hunger 5K/10K Run & 2mi walk

Nov 7, 2026

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