Bread Basket Bolt

United States flag Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

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Date 16 May, 2026
Races 3 distances
Entry fee $20.00 – $30.00
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Bread Basket Bolt

About the event

Please join us as we race to feed our neighbors.  Benefiting residents of Lackawanna County.   

 

What:  5k run, 10k run, and 2 mile walk.

 

When:  Saturday, May 16, 2026 starting at 9 AM

 

Where: Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive Street Trailhead 

 

Student Pricing: All students under 19 years of age will have a $5 discount applied to their registration fee. 

 

Day of Registration: Available from 8:00 to 8:45 AM at the Scranton Half Marathon Pavilion

 

Packet Pick Up: From 8:00 to 8:45 AM at the Scranton Half Marathon Pavilion

 

Awards: Medals to the top male and female finishers for both the 5k and 10k run. Medals also awarded to the top males and females in the below age groups for both the 5k and 10k run.

0-19

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60+


  

Races offered

16May

10k Run

Running

Distance
10k Run
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$30.00
16May

2 Mile Fun Walk

Running

Distance
2 Mile Fun Walk
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$20.00
16May

5K Run

Running

Distance
5K Run
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$25.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for May in Scranton.

Temperature10.0° / 20.8°
Feels like8.0° / 18.5°
Sunshine hours9h 45m
Rainfall3.2 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.0 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity71.6%
Max UV indexHigh (6.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise05:43
Sunset20:14

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Scranton is a city in Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is near Wilkes-Barre, and is the seventh most populous city in the state. Today, it is perhaps best known as the setting of the hit TV show "The Office" and the birthplace of Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States.

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