Run Against Hunger 5K, 10K and 2-Mile Walk to Benefit St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen

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 AllOne Charities and Scranton Running Company are partnering to host the 14th Annual Run Against Hunger 5K, 10K and 2-Mile Walk, an event dedicated to bringing the community together in support of a vital local cause: fighting hunger and helping neighbors in need.

Sponsored by Ethical Factor RX and Excalibur Insurance, funds raised will benefit the St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen, an organization committed to providing meals and compassionate support to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity throughout the community.

The Run Against Hunger welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels to take part in the 5K or 10K race or enjoy the 2-mile walk. Whether running for a personal best, walking with family and friends, or showing support for the cause, participants will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while promoting health, community spirit, and service to others.

Through this partnership, AllOne Charities and Scranton Running Company aim to bring people together around a shared mission: ensuring that those facing hunger receive the support and resources they need. The generosity of sponsors, participants, and community supporters will help further the important work of St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen and its commitment to serving those in need.

Date: Saturday, November 7th

Online Pre-Registration: https://runsignup.com/…/RunAgainstHunger5K10KRun2miwalk 

Packet Pickup: Friday, November 6th

Day-of Registration/Packet Pick-up: 7:30am-8:45am

Awards: Top overall Female, Male (for 5k and 10k), Top overall walker, Top 2 Females and Males in the following age groups (5k & 10k only); 19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49. 50-59, 60-69, 70+ 0-19+

Address: 2 West Olive St., Scranton, PA  18508 (Scranton Half Marathon Pavilion)

Participants and spectators are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to help stock St. Francis of Assisi’s food pantry.  Canned Corn/Peas/Carrots, Cereal, Canned Fruit, Spaghetti Sauce, Peanut Butter and Oatmeal are some food staples the food pantry could use some help restocking.

For more information about registration, sponsorship opportunities or the event itself, head to; https://runsignup.com/…/RunAgainstHunger5K10KRun2miwalk or call Scranton Running Co. 570.955.0921