
From the Organizer
Join us for this year's annual Chalk the Block 5K Race in conjunction with our beautiful art festival. The race will take place on Sunday July 26th at 9am. The starting line will be at the Union Street playground and the finish line will be on W Main St in front of Great Day Juice.
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
77°
Typical Low
62°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hidden Valley, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
2,235 ft
Nearest Airport
JST
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport · 25 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 71 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Chalk the Block 5K Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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18 miles away
Chalk the Block 5K Run/Walk 2026
Less than a mile away
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Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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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.
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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)
Chalk the Block 5K Run/Walk
Jul 26, 2026