Valley Chemical Fire Company Stop, Drop & Run 5k
Valley Chemical Fire Company Stop, Drop & Run 5k is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Catawissa, PA, featuring the 5K distance, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- October 31, 2026 (123 days to go)
- Distance
- 5K
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Lace up your shoes and join us for the 3rd Annual Stop, Drop, and Run 5K!
Come enjoy a crisp fall morning in the valley as runners and walkers of all ages take part in this fun community tradition. Starting and finishing at the Valley Chemical Fire Company, the course offers scenic views and a welcoming atmosphere for participants of all levels. Along the route, volunteers will provide water, support, and encouragement to help make your race experience enjoyable from start to finish. Gather your friends and family and be part of a great day celebrating fitness, community, and local spirit.
Since the race takes place on Halloween, participants are encouraged to add to the festive spirit by wearing a costume. Costumes are NOT required, but they are encouraged, creativity is welcomed, and fun is guaranteed!
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
56°
Typical Low
37°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bear Gap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Catawissa, PA
City Elevation
920 ft
Nearest Airport
IPT
Williamsport Regional Airport · 34 mi
Major Hub
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 96 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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123
Days to train
- Race
- Valley Chemical Fire Company Stop, Drop & Run 5k
- Date
- October 31, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Valley Chemical Fire Company Stop, Drop & Run 5k
Oct 31, 2026