From the Organizer
All proceeds benefit BC3 Students & Pioneer Athletics.
Event Day Timeline:
Saturday, September 12, 2026
o 9:00 am – Registration
o 10:00 am – 5K Start
o 10:30 am – 1-Mile Walk Start
o 11:00 am – Kids’ 100-Meter Dash
o 11:30 am – Medal Ceremony
o 12:00 pm – Event Concludes
Event is RAIN or SHINE! Basket raffle sales will be CASH or CHECK only.
Would you like to be a BC3 Pioneer Pursuit event sponsor? Email tricia.pritchard@bc3.edu for information.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A 7-day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Butler 2 Sw, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
13,306
as of 2023
Elevation
1,029 ft
Nearest Airport
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 31 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Coming Up
Lace Up for the Library Presented by the Patti J. Nelson Foundation
10 miles away
Butler Road Race
Less than a mile away
10th Annual Hot-to-Trot 5K & Family Fun Run
13 miles away
RUBE'S RUN
9 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Pioneer Pursuit - Saturday, September 12, 2026
Sep 12, 2026