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Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run

Date
November 8, 2026
Distance
Wyoming Valley Striders 13th Annual 20K Run
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From the Organizer

Celebrate our 51st year with us—run our 20K on November 8, 2026!

- April 1, 2026 through August 14:
(receive a commemorative hoodie race day)
WVS members $27, non-members $33

- August 15 to October 11:
(receive a commemorative hoodie race day)
WVS members $32, non-members $38

- October 12 to November 6:
(does NOT include a hoodie race day)
WVS members $32, non-members $38

This race is happening alongside our new 5K on the same day. 

  • See above pre-entry fee details!

    • WVS members were emailed the discount code in the November, February, and April newsletters.

      (Our race discount codes are for current members of the WVS and should not be shared.)  

    • Non-members can purchase for $12 a membership in the store and then receive an email reply with the race discount code to use during race registration.

  • Race fee includes a commemorative hoodie for entrants who register by end of day on October 11, 2026. 

  • Runners must pre-register online. Race day entries will not be accepted.

  • Online registration will close Friday, November 6, 2026 at noon. 

  • Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Race Day

  • Pre-entry packet pick-up will begin at 7:15 am under the pavilion at Oak & North Canal Streets. 

    (Follow Rt. 11 into Shickshinny and turn onto Oak Street) Directions

Start

  • Race start is at 9:00 am. 

  • This race will be chip timed.

Course

  • Out and back on the Susquehanna Warrior Trail.

Hydration:

  • Water station will be at mile 4 and 8.

  • Individual water bottles will be available at the finish.

Note

  • If the race is cancelled due to any directives by the hosted facility, or the WVS, 2026 pre-entries will be deferred to next year. No refunds will be given. 


  • This race is open to anyone. You do not need to be a WVS member to run. You can however become a member or renew your membership during the checkout process. Online memberships are $12 per year. Membership cards are sent within a week of receipt or given race day if received 14 days prior to event or not yet expired.  

  • Non-members can purchase for $12 a membership in the store and then receive an email reply with the race discount code to use during race registration.

     

  • The race directors reserve the right to accept or reject any entry.

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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

51°

Typical Low

33°

Chance of Rain

31%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Benton 3 Ne, 13 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 4:53 PMDaylight 10h 9m

Host City

About Shickshinny, PA

Nearest Airport

AVP

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport · 24 mi

Major Hub

PHL

Philadelphia International Airport · 99 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race
Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run
Date
November 8, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run?
Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run is a running race held in Shickshinny, Pennsylvania on November 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 Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run?
Sunday, November 8, 2026 in Shickshinny, Pennsylvania at Oak & North Canal Streets, Shickshinny, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Wyoming Valley Striders 20K Run

Nov 8, 2026

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