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Runner Spotlight

Help Us Highlight Inspiring Runners in NEPA

Do you know a runner who deserves recognition? Someone who shows dedication, supports the local race community, or inspires others through their story?

Nominate them for our NEPARunner Featured Runner Spotlight. Selected runners may be featured on NEPARunner.com and our social media channels.

Featured Runner Example

Featured Runner Spotlight

Sarah M.

Wilkes-Barre, PA | Age Group 30-39 | Half Marathon + Trail Runner

8+ Years Running Community Mentor Charity Race Volunteer
Accomplishments
  • Completed 3 half marathons in NEPA.
  • Set a new half PR at the Steamtown event.
  • Participated in 20+ local 5Ks for charity.
Favorite Local Races
  • Steamtown Half Marathon
  • Wilkes-Barre River Run
  • Back Mountain Trail Challenge
Why She Was Nominated: Sarah consistently supports first-time runners, volunteers at packet pickup, and encourages local participation across NEPA events.

Runner Spotlight Nomination Form

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