Houtzdale Days 5k Run/Walk and Fireman's Challenge

The Houtzdale Days 5K Walk/Run and Fireman’s Challenge is an annual event held as part of the Houtzdale Days celebration. Participants can earn medals for top placements, with proceeds benefiting the Houtzdale Fire Company. The race offers referral options for reduced fees. The course is slightly longer than standard but designed to be more manageable. The Fireman’s Challenge requires participants to wear turnout gear, with a prize awarded to the first finisher. Weather conditions may affect the challenge. The event emphasizes community support and all proceeds support local fire services.