
From the Organizer
Come join us for the 51st Anniversary edition of the Butler Road Race!
The Butler Road Race is recognized as the “longest, continuously held road race in Western Pennsylvania.”
2K (run or walk)
Early bird: Now-May 31 - $30 (Guarantees T-shirt)
Regular: June 1st - Race Day - $35
5 Mile (5 milers MUST run; cutoff time is 10:30 AM )
Early bird: Now - May 31st - $40 (Guarantees T-shirt)
Regular: June 1st - Race Day - $45
Kids 17 and Under (Youth discount is up to and including Race Day!)
2K: $15
5 Mile: $20
RACE INFORMATION
We will have water stations along the course but we encourage you to bring your own water to ensure you stay extra hydrated. Please note that the roads along the course will be closed and patrolled by local CB Rangers and City Police. If there is an emergency, call 9-1-1.
Packet Pick-Up will be on Saturday morning, at Diamond Park, starting at 7:30 a.m.
(There will NOT be early packet pick up at the YMCA.) ALL PACKETS REMAINING AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE EVENT WILL BE DONATED. Packets will not be stored for pick-up at a later date.
Day-of registration will be available from 7:30AM–9AM in Diamond Park. Cash or check ONLY!
100% of the proceeds stay local! The Annual Support Campaign funds programs and services for children, families, and seniors in Butler County to ensure that everyone, regardless of age, income, and background, can learn, grow, and thrive.
If events are canceled for any reason, no refunds will be offered, and no rain date is scheduled. No deferrals or transfers are offered.
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 race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
81°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
41%
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
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Butler Road Race, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
Firecracker 5K and 1 Mile Presented by Experience Butler County
13 miles away
10th Annual Hot-to-Trot 5K & Family Fun Run
13 miles away
RUBE'S RUN
9 miles away
Color Blast Fun Run
13 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)
Butler Road Race
Jun 27, 2026