Angie Gioiosa Memorial 4th of July Race

Altoona, Pennsylvania
Angie Gioiosa Memorial 4th of July Race official race logo - running event in Altoona, Pennsylvania
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LOCATION:
Altoona, Pennsylvania
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
3 Events: 15K, 5K, 2 Miles

About Angie Gioiosa Memorial 4th of July Race

REGISTRATION
The first 1000 participants will be guaranteed a tshirt. If you lose your bib and need replaced, there will be a $5 fee assessed. There will be no race changes on race day. Please contact the YMCA if you wish to change your race. Online registration closes Thursday, July 3 at 11a.
DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION
Race registration for the day of the race is only available from 6:30a to 7:30a at the top of the street from the Mishler Theatre (12th Ave  Downtown Altoona).

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
15K/5K CERTIFIED RUNS
The 15k and the 5k runs start at the Mishler Theatre in historic downtown Altoona and wind through the city, finishing at the Heritage Plaza within sight of the railways that put Altoona on the map. .
2 MILE WALK
A challenging course with a variety of grades, this is fun for competitive walkers and families alike! 
LOLLIPOP FUN RUN RACE
A run for kids 6 & under immediatly following the races, register day of event. Goodie bags will be provided for participants.
DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING HEADPHONES.
Race Maps at: www.BlairRegionalYMCA.org

RACE PACKET PICK-UP
BEFORE THE RACE
Race packets are available at the Blair Regional YMCA on Thursday, July 3 from 5am-9pm.
DAY OF THE RACE
Race packets will be available at the Pre-registration table 12th Ave Downtown Altoona from 
6:30a-7:30a.
AWARDS CEREMONY
Awards will be given out immediately following all races. Please remain as no awards will be mailed. Awards to:
Top 3 overall - 15k & 5k male & female; Overall Walk -male & female; Top three male & female finishers in the following age categories:
6-8, 9-11, 12-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34,
35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64,
65-69, 70 & Over
SPECIAL AWARDS
Jones Funeral Home Award to 15k male overall
C&G Bank Award to 15k female overall
Lee Baranik Award to 5k male overall age 13-17 
Angie Gioiosa Award to 5k male overall age 18-24 
John Foreman Award to 5k male & female age 12 & U

Angie Gioiosa Memorial 4th of July RaceREGISTRATIONThe first 1000 participants will be guaranteed a tshirt. If you lose your bib and need replaced, there will be a $5 fee assessed. There will be no race changes on race day. Please contact the YMCA if you wish to change your race. Online registration closes Thursday, July 3 at 11a.DAY OF RACE REGISTRATIONRace registration for the day of the race is only available from 6:30a to 7:30a at the top of the street from the Mishler Theatre (12th Ave  Downtown Altoona). COURSE DESCRIPTIONS15K/5K CERTIFIED RUNSThe 15k and the 5k runs start at the Mishler Theatre in historic downtown Altoona and wind through the city, finishing at the Heritage Plaza within sight of the railways that put Altoona on the map. .2 MILE WALKA challenging course with a variety of grades, this is fun for competitive walkers and families alike! LOLLIPOP FUN RUN RACEA run for kids 6 & under immediatly following the races, register day of event. Goodie bags will be provided for participants.DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING HEADPHONES.Race Maps at: www.BlairRegionalYMCA.org RACE PACKET PICK-UPBEFORE THE RACERace packets are available at the Blair Regional YMCA on Thursday, July 3 from 5am-9pm.DAY OF THE RACERace packets will be available at the Pre-registration table 12th Ave Downtown Altoona from 6:30a-7:30a.AWARDS CEREMONYAwards will be given out immediately following all races. Please remain as no awards will be mailed. Awards to:Top 3 overall - 15k & 5k male & female; Overall Walk -male & female; Top three male & female finishers in the following age categories:6-8, 9-11, 12-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34,35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64,65-69, 70 & OverSPECIAL AWARDSJones Funeral Home Award to 15k male overallC&G Bank Award to 15k female overallLee Baranik Award to 5k male overall age 13-17 Angie Gioiosa Award to 5k male overall age 18-24 John Foreman Award to 5k male & female age 12 & U
Altoona, PA

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 3 race distances available for Angie Gioiosa Memorial 4th of July Race in Altoona, PA. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

15k Run

15K (3.1 miles)
Distance
15K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 15k Run

How long is the 15k Run?
The 15k Run covers 15K (3.1 miles).
What time does the 15k Run start?
The 15k Run starts at 7:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 15k Run?
Registration for the 15k Run costs $0.00.
Where is the 15k Run located?
The 15k Run takes place in Altoona, PA.

5k Run

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5k Run

How long is the 5k Run?
The 5k Run covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the 5k Run start?
The 5k Run starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5k Run?
Registration for the 5k Run costs $0.00.
Where is the 5k Run located?
The 5k Run takes place in Altoona, PA.

2 Mile Walk

2 Miles
Distance
2 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Mile Walk

How long is the 2 Mile Walk?
The 2 Mile Walk covers 2 Miles.
What time does the 2 Mile Walk start?
The 2 Mile Walk starts at 8:05:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 2 Mile Walk?
Registration for the 2 Mile Walk costs $0.00.
Where is the 2 Mile Walk located?
The 2 Mile Walk takes place in Altoona, PA.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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