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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Great Race

Pittsburgh's signature mostly downhill 10K and 5K, running from Frick Park and Oakland to the fountain at Point State Park for nearly five decades.

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Iconic tradition · Pittsburgh, PA

Great Race is a landmark running tradition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completedFamily friendly
When
Last held Sun, Sept 27, 2026; next date TBA
Start 5K 8:00 AM; 10K 9:30 AM
Last Sunday of September
Where
Point State Park (finish)
Pittsburgh, PA · Allegheny
Directions
Entry
Register
Organized by
49th running (2026)
Official siteDirections

What to expect

  • downhill course
  • closed roads
  • finishes at the Point
  • fitness walk

2026 Season completed

Sunday, September 27, 2026

  • Sun, Sept 27, 2026

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

A city institution with closed roads along Forbes, Fifth and the Boulevard of the Allies, finishing downtown.

The run

Distances
10K, 5K, fitness walk
Season
Fall
Swag
Long-sleeve tech shirt and finisher medal

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.