Event Description

Scenic "out and back" course begins and ends at the intersection of River Road and Griscom Streets in Dawson, crosses the Youghiogheny River via the Dawson Bridge and extends along the Yough River Trail towards Connellsville.

Registration begins at 9AM at the Cochran House. All paid entrants receive a free t-shirt. Awards for 5K run and 5K walk will be given to the top 3 male and female finishers overall and to the top 3 male and female finishers in each age group. Race age categories are as follows: 11 & under; 12-15; 16-19; 20-24; 25-29; 29-34; 35-39, 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59, 60-64; 65-69; and 70 and over.

This race is part of the 29th annual "Tri Town Homecoming Weekend". Saturday events include a parade, food vendors, music, a magician, games and fireworks.