Race Information

Grateful Gallop 5K
Grove City, PA
City Location
Mercer County
Nov 23, 2023 - Thursday
5K run
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    General Info    : The 8th Annual Grateful Gallop presented by GCAFCU will take place on Thanksgiving Day at 9:00 AM in Grove City, PA. The race starts on Greenwood Drive and travels along the Hunter Farm bike path. The Grateful Gallop 5k supports the Grove City Community Food Pantry! There will be a donation box to collect non-perishable food and toiletries.

    Packet Pick Up: Pre-race packet pickup will be at GCAFCU (1600 S. Center St. Ext.) from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM on Tuesday 11/21 and Wednesday 11/22. Race day packet pickup at the start/finish area from 7:15-9:00 AM. 

    Awards: There will be an awards ceremony at 10:00 AM on race day. Top 5 Overall Male and Female finishers, plus the top 3 in the following age categories: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & Over. 

    Refreshments: prepackaged refreshments provided at the finish. 

    Course: Flat & Fast. There will be a water station near the halfway point. Men's course record: Jed Christiansen 15:18 (2017). Women's Course Record: Eden Slater 19:12 (2021).

    Timing: This race is being chip timed by Wolf Creek Race Management. 

    Parking: Parking will be available at the Grove City College Colonial Hall lot where the old Middle School used to be.

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  • Added to our Directory
    Sep 24, 2016
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Aug 5, 2023
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