HARTZ PT Fall Blast

We are very excited to announce the 20th annual Fall Blast 5K Run/Walk on October 7, 2023 in Lititz, PA.  We want to ensure all of our participants that the safety of our volunteers and participants continues to be our first priority.  

All entries for this year's event will be online using this registration platform until Wednesday October 4th , 2023. 

RACE FEES: 

Early Bird Registration until June 30th:  $20.00 (FREE T-shirt: Size Guaranteed)

Registration July 1st - October 4th:  $25.00 (FREE T-shirt: Size Guaranteed)

Late Online Registration Oct. 1st - 4th:  $30.00 (FREE T-shirt: NOT Guaranteed)

Race Day Registration:  $30.00  (FREE T-shirt: NOT Guaranteed)

Team Registration 5+ Runners:  $22.00 per team member

Kids Color Run:  $10.00

In person registration will be available at the pre race packet pick up on Friday October 6th at the address below and Race Day morning from 8-8:45 AM. 

All preregistered participants are invited to pick up their packets the night before the race at HARTZ Physical Therapy East Office, 804 New Holland Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602 from 4-7 PM.

RACE INFORMATION:

Address:  Bonfield Elementary School
                101 N Oak St, Lititz, PA 17543

Start time:  9 am

Race Timing:  Chip timing will be utilized to facilitate prompt and accurate results.  Please note that walkers will not be timed.  Runners will line up in front with faster runners lining up first and walkers lining up in the back. Race will be held rain or shine.

Course Description:  This 3.1 mile course is relatively flat and takes place on the Warwick paved trail around the Pebble Creek development and the neighborhoods surrounding Bonfield Elementary School.  50% of the course utilizes the Warwick Township paved trail with the rest on residential neighborhood streets.  The race course will be posted on our website: www.hartzpt.com 

Kid's Fun Run: will be held immediately following the conclusion of the 5k.  An announcement will be made 5 minutes prior to the Fun Run Start. Race awards will be announced immediately following the conclusion of the Fun Run.

Beneficiary:  We are pleased to announce this year we will donating 100% of our proceeds to Gigi's Playhouse.  This is an amazing Lancaster-based charity that hopes to see a world where individuals with Down syndrome are accepted and embraced in their families, schools, and communities.

Additional information can be found on our website: https://www.hartzpt.com/fall-blast-5k-runwalk/registration/

If you have additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at  fallblast5k@hartzpt.com.  We look forward to seeing you on October 7th!

Wendy

Fall Blast Race Director