October 14, 2023
20K starts 8:00AM
10K starts 9:30AM
5K starts 10:15AM

         A classic cross country Race/Walk set on the trails of beautiful North Park near Pittsburgh.  Partly on the Rachel Carson Trail and run during the foliage for the fall in Western Pennsylvania!   This will be the 16th YEAR!!!  More than a decade of racing and helping!

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To Benefit the mission of the Queen of Peace Orphanage in the Philippines

and Charitable efforts of the FAAP.

Sponsored by the Filipino American Association of Pittsburgh (www.thefaap.org).


COURSE RECORDS

5K

Male:   Steve Strelick 16:31 (2009)

Female:   Anna Balouris 19:29 (2021)

Walker:   BK Kosmach  39:35.1 (2009)

10K

Male: Justin Weaver    37.07.3(2014)

Female: Anna Balouris  44.44  (2018)

20K

Male:  Sam LAPP                    1:22:06.0 (2020)

Female:  Anna BALOURIS        1:32:29.2(2020)

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      • UNIQUE HANDMADE BAMBOO MEDALS TO TOP RUNNERS! ==============>>
      • TRUELY A "ONE OF A KIND RACE"
 
  • CASH AWARDS FOR TOP RUNNERS
  • PARENT/CHILD TEAM AWARDS
  • ETHNIC DANCING POST RACE
  • UNIQUE "GONG" START
  • GUARANTEED GOOD TIME OR YOUR MONEY BACK!

We would love to see you at the race in 2023 ! It is a great Cross Country challenge.  You can test your skills and at the same time enjoy helping some kids half way around the world!  See you at the start.

Mark Knapp, Race Director

attorneymarkknapp@yahoo.com

Here is a short video talking about the FAAP and being over 67 years in Pittsburgh→ 

 
 

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