
From the Organizer
Do Good Inc's THIRD Annual Bolt Back to School 5k will provide students in need in local Erie elementary schools with backpacks, paper, glue, crayons, binders, folders, clothing, food, and other needed school supplies. Our goal is to make the start of the 2026 school year the best one yet for the kids, teachers and schools in need!
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
80°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Erie Intl Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
94,156
as of 2023
Elevation
656 ft
Nearest Airport
ERI
Erie International Tom Ridge Field · 6 mi
Major Hub
BUF
Buffalo Niagara International Airport · 88 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Coming Up
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Trail Run with the Sun
Less than a mile away
Wesleyville Community Day's 5K
Less than a mile 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)
Do Good Inc: Bolt Back to School 5k
Jun 28, 2026