
BIG ONE RUN is a running race on February 20, 2027 in New Castle, PA, with entry fees from $20 to $30.
Everyone will get a long sleeve Big Run Shirt.
🏅🏅 Everyone will get a beautiful black and gold finisher medal !!! We will be giving 6 random drawing prizes out that will be given away after the 5k.
💵💵 Cash Prize to the Overall Male and Female 5k winners.
🏃🏃The 1 Mile and the 5k race will be held at Cascade Park, New Castle. We have the 5k starting after the 1 Mile. NEW 5K COURSE !!
You can even run or walk both !! (Course maps are below.)
☕ 🍪 Don and Natascha Cratty will supply coffee and cookies to all runners and walkers.
🌌 🌌 Big Run Falls is the name of the waterfalls at Cascade Park. It is beautiful to view in the winter.
🙂🙂This is the first race of the Miles of Smiles Race Series.🙂🙂 Everyone that does the series gets a newly designed black Smiley Miles jacket (photo below). This is a 9 Race Series and if you can't make one you can sign up virtually and it still counts. Not all the dates have been set yet but here is what we have as far as info.
Feb 21st - Big Run 5k Cascade Park New Castle
March 7th - Ellport 5k Ellwood City
May 17th - Back the Blue 5k Butler
June 7th - Run to Breathe 5k & Half Marathon Moraine State Park
June 21st - Run Like an Animal 5k Linden Pointe Hermitage
July 26th - Gosh Darn Goddard 5k & 10k Sandy lake
Aug 23rd - Brady's Run Happy 5k & 10k Beaver Falls
Nov - YMCA Turkey Trot 5k & Half Marathon Kittanning
Dec 20th - Chilly Cheeks Christmas 5k Buhl Park Hermitage
You sign up for each race individually. Every race will have prize money to the overall winners!! 💵 💵
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
41°
Typical Low
20°
Chance of Rain
43%
Based on US Climate Normals data from New Castle 1 N, 3 mi from the venue.
Population
21,727
as of 2023
City Elevation
966 ft
Nearest Airport
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 35 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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BIG ONE RUN
Feb 20, 2027