Damon S. Young Memorial Race
The Damon S. Young Memorial Race, held in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of distances including a half marathon, 10K run, 5K run/walk, and a 2-mile fun walk. The race takes place on the Young Family property, featuring a scenic course of dirt roads, fields, and trails with significant elevation changes—750-850 feet of climbing per 10K loop.
The half marathon consists of two loops of the 10K course. Aid stations provide refreshments and snacks along the route. The event honors Damon Young’s memory and supports a scholarship fund.
Post-race festivities include free BBQ, pizza, and raffle baskets, creating a welcoming and festive atmosphere for runners and walkers alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
