Name: GCA Eagle Run
Start: 2026-04-18
End: 2026-04-18
Location: Towanda, Pennsylvania

About the Event

Fun for the entire family!

The Eagle Run consists of: a 5K / 10K / Spirit Walk (Prize ceremony at 10am) **OPTIONAL COLOR BLASTS ALONG THE RACE COURSE!

Chicken BBQ, (pre-order pick up inside Independent Baptist Church 11am-2pm)
Bake Sale
Silent Auction
Chinese Auction
Face Painting
Kid's Activities
And more!

This FUN event is held at the Independent Baptist Church in Towanda, PA (109 Cherry St.) Walk or run a route along the scenic Merrill Parkway looking over the Susquehanna River.

Whether you come to compete for a prize, enjoy lunch, and/or entertain yourself with bidding on items donated by area businesses and families, this is a day full of fun for the entire family!

Registration opens at 7:30am
Race Starts at 9:00am
Awards Ceremony at 10:00am

PRE-REGISTRATION PRICES:

*FREE T-Shirt for all who pre-register BY MARCH 6th 2026

$25 5K or Spirit Walk
$30 10K
$3 Add-on for "Color Blasts!" Color Run
Get $15 OFF at check-out for: Family Pack Discount - Must pre-register 4 or more at the same time. (Can be 5k or 10K)

DAY-OF-RACE PRICES:

$30 5K/Spirit Walk
$35 10K
Add $5 for "Color Blasts!" Color Run

Age Categories

12 & Under
13-17
18-29
30-39
40-49
50-69
70+up

Prizes The first 300 runners across the finish line will receive a custom 2026 Eagle Run Medal!

10K- Top Male Overall: Eagle Run Trophy, $50 AMAZON Gift Card, and a Shore's Sister's pastry choice
10K-Top Female Overall: Eagle Run Trophy & $50 AMAZON Gift Card, and Shore's Sister's pastry choice
5K- Top Male Overall: Eagle Run Trophy & $50 AMAZON Gift Card, and Shore's Sister's pastry choice
5K-Top Female Overall: Eagle Run Trophy & $50 AMAZON Gift Card, and Shore's Sister's pastry choice
Ages 70+ Top Male and Top Female: Shore's Sister's pastry choice
Ages 50-69 Top Male and Top Female: Shore's Sister's pastry choice
Ages 40-49 Top Male and Top Female: Shore's Sister's pastry choice
Ages 30-39 Top Male and Top Female: Shore's Sister's pastry choice
Ages 18-29 Top Male and Top Female: Shore's Sister's pastry choice
Ages 13-17 Top Male and Top Female: Shore's Sister's pastry choice
Ages 12 & Under Top Male and Top Female: Shore's Sister's pastry choice

*Chicken BBQ Pre-Orders can be added on to your race registration.

Pick up is at the EAGLE RUN location (109 Cherry St. in Towanda, PA) 11AM-NOON

Races Offered

GCA Eagle Run 10K

Apr 18, 2026

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Distance — 6.21371 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$30.00

GCA Eagle Run 5K Run/Walk

Apr 18, 2026

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Distance — 3.10686 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$25.00

NO RACE- Chicken BBQ meals only. ($15 each- Add them on during check-out))

Apr 18, 2026

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Distance — NO RACE- Chicken BBQ meals only. ($15 each- Add them on during check-out))

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Type — Running

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11:00

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$0.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Towanda.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 4.5° / 16.0°

wb_sunny 0.8° / 12.6°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 11.4 /

water_drop 68.9%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 4.5° / 16.0°

wb_sunny 0.8° / 12.6°

air 11.4 km/h

water_drop 68.9%

About Towanda

Towanda is a borough in, and the county seat of, Bradford County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania and is located 66 miles (106 km) northwest of Wilkes-Barre, on the Susquehanna River. The name means "where we bury the dead" in the Nanticoke language. As of the 2020 census, the population of Towanda was 2,833.