Ta-Ta Trot participants Jess Clark and Maxine Querry ready to start the 2014 race in Sunbury.
SELINSGROVE — The Ta-Ta Trot is coming to Selinsgrove. The annual event that has been held in Sunbury for the past five years will be at the Selinsgrove High School this year. The Ta-Ta Trot benefits Evangelical Community Hospital’s Thyra M. Humphrey’s Center for Breast Health, Geisinger’s Marie Lamey Fund and the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coaltion.
This event has grown from 62 trotters and $3,787 in profits in 2010, to 2,678 trotters and $157,699 in profits in 2014. Attendance for the July 11 event is expected to surpass 3,000.
Pre-registration for the 5K Run/Walk is open until midnight on July 5. Pre-registration is $25 for teens and adults, and $15 for kids. Performance T-shirts are included in the registration fee for those who pre-register. Opening ceremonies kick-off at 7:30a.m. and the race kicks off at 8:30a.m. July 11. Packet pickup and day of registration will be open until 7:15a.m. You can find more details at www.tatatrot.com. (Codi Jade)