Captain James R. Minicozzi Memorial Race
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 5, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
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About
The Captain James R. Minicozzi Memorial Race is held each year in Scranton, Pennsylvania, as part of La Festa Italiana, with a 5K (3.1-mile) run and a 1-mile fun walk, both starting at 10 a.m. on September 4, 2027.
The event honors Captain James R. Minicozzi and supports The Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeastern Pennsylvania by funding a Christmas party for children and college scholarships. The first 100 registrants receive a free T-shirt, and refreshments will be served. Awards go to top finishers in several categories, including a special award for the top military finisher.
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