3 running, walking, and fun run events in Ross Township, Pennsylvania
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Ross Township
3 events in Ross Township-
Sun, Jun 07, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
Run for the Rec is a 5k race through McKnight Village neighborhood to benefit our community-owned park! Donations go toward our long-term goal of replacing the playground, as well as short-term projects like planting trees and installing a sandbox.
Participate for fun (untimed walk) or get competitive (5k running division, and 5k rucking division). Strollers and families are welcome. For those competing for time, 53 medals will be awarded across a variety of age groups and categories.
Stick around after the race for raffles, refreshments, live music and games for the kids!
WHERE: Sunday, June 7th at 9am in the McKnight Village Rec, located at the end of Henderson Road.
REGISTRATION: Registration remains open until 8:30am on race day.
ARRIVAL TIME: We recommend arriving by 8:30am.
PARKING: Free in the rec. Arrive between 8 - 8:30am on race day and follow parking volunteers' instructions for parking.
PACKET PICKUP: Friday, June 5th (5-7pm). If you are not able to pick your bib, shirt, and bag before race day, you can also pick it up the morning of the event. However, we strongly encourage you to pick-up on Friday.
Can't make it this year? Donations are always appreciated from anyone who wants to support the Rec! Click the Sponsor/Donate button at the top of this page.
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Fri, Aug 07, 2026 at 6:00 PMSee full details
We invite you to participate in Passavant Hospital Foundation's 14th Annual 4K and 8K Run/Walk on Friday, August 07, 2026, at the North Park Pool Loop and Pie Traynor Field in Allison Park.
Join Us the very next morning on Saturday, August 08, 2026, at the UPMC Passavant Sportsplex at Graham Park in Cranberry for the 4th Family Wellness Run/Walk.
14th Annual 4K & 8K Run/Walk Details
Date: Friday, August 07, 2026
Location: North Park Pool Loop, the starting line will be set by the Harmar Pavilion near Pie Traynor Field.
Times: Race will start promptly at 6:00PM.
Arrive no later than 5:00PM before Allegheny County Police Shut Down the Road
This race will be TIMED by The Runner's High Timing Service
PETS ARE WELCOMED AT THE 4K/8K RUN/WALK
Fourth Annual Family Wellness Run/Walk Details
Date: Saturday, August 08, 2026
Time: 8:00AM Start
Location: UPMC Passavant Sportsplex at Graham Park in Cranberry Township - Soccer Fields
Starting Line is Under the UPMC Passavant Sportsplex Sign
Distance: 5K
This race will be TIMED by GCXC Race Timing & Management
Fifth Annual Kids Fun Run Race Details
Date: Saturday, August 08, 2026
Time: 9:00AM - immediately after the 5K Race.
Location: UPMC Passavant Sportsplex at Graham Park in Cranberry Township - Soccer Fields
Ages: 15 Months to 10 Year's Old
Requirements:
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Child must walk/run unassisted.
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A parent MUST be present while the child is running/walking either next to them helping run/walk or at the finish line
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We will have an identifier for each child and parent to wear to match.
Pricing for Each Race
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4K Race: $30.00
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8K Race: $30.00
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Family Wellness Race: $30.00
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Kid's Race: $10.00
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Legacy Runner: $50.00
- Participate in the 4K/8K on Friday and the 5K on Saturday
Registration Packet Pick Up
Details will be emailed to you once your register.
Award Categories
Awards will only be given out on Friday and Saturday
4K, 5K and 8K - Female's
Overall Winners - 1st, 2nd and 3rd Places
Age Categories - 1st, 2nd and 3rd Places
4K, 5K and 8K - Male's
Overall Winners - 1st, 2nd and 3rd Places
Age Categories - 1st, 2nd and 3rd Places
Group Awards to be given out. More Information To Come
Sponsorship Opportunities Available: Call 412-748-6641 or email [email protected] for more information.
About Us: Proceeds from the Run/Walk support UPMC Passavant, McCandless and Cranberry campuses, advancing the health and wellness for all in our community through education, outreach and grant making.
Refund Policy: All entry fees are non-refundable.
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Sun, Sep 13, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you!
Join us on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 9:00am for an exciting event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of Blue Ridge Estate Vineyard & Winery! Nestled on top a hill overlooking the Vineyards the 17,000 SQFT wine tasting facility is state of the art. There’s a wrap around deck so you can take in the entire vineyards and the rolling Pocono Mountains. So, whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the wine this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
Registration Includes:
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T-shirt: Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton t-shirt included!
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Wine Glass: Shatterproof, Collapsible, and Portable!
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Finisher Medal: Doubles as a Wine Stopper!
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Race Bib: Chip timed 5k run/walk
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Results Posted Online
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...and of course, a pour of wine!
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Local Clubs & Organizations
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Club
USA Swimming Club. 93 members.
[email protected] +1 412-215-8646