2013 First Night® State College
5K Resolution Run

Sponsored by

Dec. 31, 6:30p.m.; corner of College Ave. and Allen St.
Co-presented with Nittany Valley Running Club

Download a printable registration form for more details!

Runners and fast walkers can speed into the New Year on a certified, mostly flat, wheel-measured course around the streets of Penn State Campus, starting and finishing on College Avenue.  Chip timing will be provided by Runners High.  Plaques go to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall male and female runners and 1st and 2nd in the masters (40+) division. Framed certificates will be given to the top 3 men and women in these age groups: 5-19 in 3-yr splits and 20-89 in 5-year splits. 

First Night State College encourages runners and spectators to wear costumes.  A plaque will be awarded to the best and most original costume worn by a runner.

One 2013 First Night®State College button and a long-sleeved tee shirt will go to the first 850 registrants. Registration fee is $20 if postmarked on or before Dec. 29, 2012.  Thereafter registration is $25. As a special incentive for runners ages nineteen and under only: $10. (Note: FNSC Button not included in this package)

Runners can register at the office of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts until noon, on December 30, and or may register or pick up race packets on Dec. 30th from 3 to 7 p.m. at the State College Municipal Building Lobby, 243 South Allen Street, State College, or on race day between 4 and 6 p.m. at the St. Paul’s United Methodist Church basketball court.  This location will also serve as baggage storage during the race and post-race refreshments and awards. For further information, please contact First Night State College (814) 237-3682 or Race Director Dave Eggler (814) 571-1960 (dhe1@psu.edu).  Race results are available at www.nvrun.com.