Run with Mary 5K & Family Fun Walk
- Date
- August 8, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · Other
- Price
- $25
From the Organizer
As Our Lady of the Snows Parish and the Church of Saint Gregory continue to move forward together joyfully, guided by a shared spirit, a common hope, and a trust that God is already at work in what lies ahead, please help us kick off Shine On 2026 and join us for our inaugural Run with Mary 5K & Family Fun Walk.
When: Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Where: Church of St Gregory’s, 330 N Abington Rd, Clarks Green, PA 18411
What: 5K Run and 2 Mile Walk
Race Start: 9:00 AM
Day of Registration & Packet Pick Up: 8:00-8:45 AM
Course: This fast and fun course cruises along the Church of St Gregory neighborhood
Cost: Pre-registration $25 (cut off Wednesday, Aug 5 at 11:59 PM), Day of registration $30
Awards:
1st Overall Male and Female Runners
1st and 2nd place runner awards for Males and Females in each age category
Masters award to the first Male and Female Runner age 40 & over
Awards to the Top walker
Age Groups:
14 & Under
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80+
Proceeds:
As the Abington Catholic Community, our guiding pillars are built upon Word, Worship, Community and Service. 100% of Proceeds from this Community event will help to fund our parish’s faith formation program, offering group studies, classes and other programs rooted in God’s word for children, youth, and young adults.
Parking:
Parking will be available in the Church of St Gregory parking lot and at Our Lady of Peace School in the lot in front of the school and the lot behind the building. Please be aware, the CSG back entrance will be blocked for the run. You will not be able to enter the parking lot through the back entrance.
One small but important safety reminder: we ask that the main entrance driveway remain clear, as it must always be accessible for emergency vehicles.
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
83°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Clarks Green, PA
Nearest Airport
AVP
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport · 12 mi
Major Hub
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 97 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Run with Mary 5K & Family Fun Walk
- Date
- August 8, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Run with Mary 5K & Family Fun Walk?
- Run with Mary 5K & Family Fun Walk is a running race held in Clarks Green, Pennsylvania on August 8, 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 with Mary 5K & Family Fun Walk?
- Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Clarks Green, Pennsylvania at 330 N Abington Road. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Run with Mary 5K & Family Fun Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Run with Mary 5K & Family Fun Walk
Aug 8, 2026