NA Pump House Run
Department of Health and Physical Education
North Allegheny School District
350 Cumberland Road
Pittsburgh PA 15237 – 5485
(412) 630-5807
Fact Sheet
THE PUMP HOUSE RUN MISSION
The Pump House Run promotes personal health and fitness at North Allegheny. By
helping young people acquire the physical and interpersonal skills they need, we as
community members, parents and teachers have the opportunity to influence the health
and well-being of our students.
 The Pump House Run is a morning of fun-filled, family-oriented walking and running
events.
 Funds raised will be used to create innovative health and fitness programs for North
Allegheny students.
OVERVIEW
 Who: North Allegheny School District’s Health and Physical Education Department
 What: The Pump House Run Race
 When: Saturday April 16, 2011. First event begins at 9:00 a.m.
 Where: North Allegheny Intermediate School. 350 Cumberland Road.
The Pump House?
Overlooking North Allegheny Intermediate School since 1954, the mythic Pump House
has worn many colorful coats of paint. Traditionally, North Allegheny seniors paint the
Pump House. Currently, it’s wearing a red, white and blue flag design.
Anyone for a Race!
 Four events: 5K, 1 Mile, Half Mile, and 50-yard Tot-Trot.
 The Miles of Smiles will provide official times for all events.
 All pre-registered runners will receive a Pump House Run T-shirt.
 Win medals, ribbons, raffle prizes and promotional items donated by our sponsors.
THE PUMP HOUSE COMMUNITY
Started in 2001 to raise public awareness regarding our students’ health and fitness, the
Pump House Run has been an outstanding success. Interested students in grades K-12,
their families, North Allegheny’s Health and Physical Education faculty, and all the race
sponsors help contribute to the continuing success of the Pump House Run Community.
 Each year the race draws over 550 participants and supporters!
 Past proceeds were used to develop a state-of-the-art Fitness Center at the North
Allegheny Intermediate School.
 Since the race’s inception 3,000 registered runners and 25 sponsors have contributed
over $25,000 to make a difference in fitness and lifestyle education at North Allegheny.
A Message to Our Sponsors
The Pump House Run would not be possible without the help of our sponsors. We
appreciate your interest in promoting healthy lifestyles.
 All Pump House Run sponsors receive their name and logo advertised with the run in
local media, press releases, T-shirts, posters, race envelopes, and banners.
 Please feel free to contact Claudia Hickly for promotional opportunities, details and
questions.
CONTACT
Dave Schmidt
Race Director
North Allegheny Intermediate High School
P: 412.630.5807
E: dschmidt@northallegheny.org
Visit us on the Web at http://www.northallegheny.org/academics/physed/pehome.htm