Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk
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Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States View on map
Sep 27, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Race Date: Sunday, September 27 at 10 AM

Race Location: Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive Street trailhead.

Beneficiary: Race proceeds will benefit the Geisinger Marworth Therapeutic Activities Fund.  This fund helps provide therapeutic recreation programs and facilities to help our patients experience healthy leisure and gain sober social skills that will aid them in their ongoing recovery post discharge from treatment.

Registration: Day of registration from 8:30 to 9:45 AM.

Race fee: $25 pre-registered by September 6th. $30 day of race included t-shirt while supplies last. 

Awards: Medals will be awarded to the following groups:

Top Male/Female

10 and under Male/Female

11-14 Male/Female

15-19 Male/Female

20-29 Male/Female

30-39 Male/Female

40-49 Male/Female

50-59 Male/Female

60-69 Male/Female

70 and over Male/Female

There will also be a prize raffle and winners will be drawn at the conclusion of the run. 

***DONATIONS***:  If you would like to give an additional donation to help support the Marworth Therapeutic Activities Fund please visit this link:     

Donate here to the Marworth Therapeutic Activities Fund

Info: For more information on Geisinger Marworth and their Therapeutic Recreation Program visit our website at www.marworth.org

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Running

5k Run

Sep 27, 2026 5K 10:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Virtual 5k Run

Sep 27, 2026 5K 10:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Virtual 1 Mile Walk

Sep 27, 2026 1.6K 10:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Walking

1 Mile Walk

Sep 27, 2026 1.6K 10:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Scranton, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 13.1° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 22.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.3° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 23.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.8
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
75.8%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 27, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 27, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 56m

The sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 6:51 PM local time (EDT) in Scranton on September 27, 2026 — 11h 56m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk

Virtual 1 Mile Walk · 2 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Geisinger Marworth Recovery Fun Run; Celebrating National Recovery Month 5K and 1 Mile Walk
Place Name Time Pace
1 Joshua Lechner 17:43 —
2 Brooke Jenne 17:43 —

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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  • 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)
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