Create Academy's Christmas in July Fun 5K
About this race
Join us for our first Christmas in July fun 5k run/walk! The race will start and finish at the lower parking lot of the Shamokin Area Elementary School, directly across from Edgewood Swim Club and will start promptly at 8:00AM. All ages and ability levels are welcome! There will be special surprises around every turn. Prizes given for 1st through 3rd place age-group finishers, along with a "best costume" award for male and female participants. This is more than a race, it is an event for the whole family! We will have food truck vendors, Possum Patty, Christmas karaoke, water play for kids, and more!
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Create Academy's Christmas in July Fun 5K
This is more than a race, it is an event for the whole family! We will have food truck vendors, Possum Patty, Christmas karaoke, water play for kids, and more!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Coal Township, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:56 AM and sets at 8:29 PM local time (EDT) in Coal Township on July 25, 2026 — 14h 32m of daylight.
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2026 results — Create Academy's Christmas in July Fun 5K
Create Academy's Christmas in July Fun 5K · 43 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Spillane | 22:36 | 7:18 /mi |
| 2 | Unknown Unknown | 23:42 | 7:39 /mi |
| 3 | Anna Spillane | 24:43 | 7:58 /mi |
| 4 | Unknown Unknown | 24:46 | 7:59 /mi |
| 5 | Anna Spillane | 24:47 | 8:00 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Coal Township
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- Coal Township 5K Races 4 races
- Coal Township Running Calendar 2026 4 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Coal Township events
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