5th Annual Scranton 4 Ukraine 5K
- Date
- August 22, 2026
- Location
- Olive Street, Scranton, PA
- Distance
- Run 4 Ukraine · Walk 4 Ukraine
From the Organizer
When: August 22, 2026
Where: Lackawanna River Heritage Trail at Olive St
Packet pick-up/Registration: 7:00am - 8:45am
Run/Walk Start: 9:00am Sharp!
Cost (excluding shirt):
Pre-registered: Run: $20 Walk: $10
Day-of: Run $25 Walk $15
Race shirts:
Dri-fit shirts available with pre-registration through July 31, 2026. Limited amount of shirts will be available day of.
Age Groups / Awards:
All runners and walkers will receive finisher medals! Trophies for runners will be awarded to the overall female and male finishers, overall female and male masters (40+) finishers, and to the top 3 female and male finishers in the following age groups: 0-12 13-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70-99
Beneficiary: TBA
Presented by:
Scranton 4 Ukraine Association - a federally recognized 501(c)(3) tax-exempt Pennsylvania non-profit corporation, formed in March 2022 for the purpose of raising awareness and funds for Ukrainian refugees. All contributions to Scranton 4 Ukraine Association are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law.
Thank you!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
82°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Scranton, PA
Population
76,074
as of 2023
Elevation
795 ft
Nearest Airport
AVP
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 92 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.
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- Race
- 5th Annual Scranton 4 Ukraine 5K
- Date
- August 22, 2026
- Location
- Olive Street, Scranton, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 5th Annual Scranton 4 Ukraine 5K?
- 5th Annual Scranton 4 Ukraine 5K is a running race held in Scranton, Pennsylvania on August 22, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 5th Annual Scranton 4 Ukraine 5K?
- Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Scranton, Pennsylvania at Olive Street, Scranton, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 5th Annual Scranton 4 Ukraine 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
5th Annual Scranton 4 Ukraine 5K
Aug 22, 2026