IUP College of Health Sciences "Run for the Health of It" 5K
- Date
- September 27, 2026
- Location
- 1190 Maple Street, Indiana, PA
- Distance
- 3rd Annual IUP College of Health Sciences "Run for the Health of It" 5K · 3rd Annual IUP College of Health Sciences "Run for the Health of It" 1 mile walk
From the Organizer
Join us for the IUP College of Health Sciences “Run for the Health of It” 5K Race, a fun and meaningful event to support the future of healthcare education! This community-driven race is designed to raise funds for scholarships, research, and innovative programs at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences.
Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or just looking for a great way to give back, this race has something for everyone. The scenic 5K course winds through the beautiful campus, providing a perfect mix of fitness and community spirit. All ages and fitness levels are welcome!
Your participation will directly benefit students pursuing careers in health fields, from nursing and allied health to public health and exercise science. With your support, we can continue to empower the next generation of healthcare leaders. The race will begin at Zink Hall at 10 AM on September 27, 2026. Event T-shirts are guaranteed for all participants registered by Sept. 12, 2026.
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
71°
Typical Low
48°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Indiana 3 Se, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Indiana, PA
Population
14,170
as of 2023
Elevation
1,306 ft
Nearest Airport
JST
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport · 27 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 57 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Waiting For?
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Days to train
- Race
- IUP College of Health Sciences "Run for the Health of It" 5K
- Date
- September 27, 2026
- Location
- 1190 Maple Street, Indiana, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the IUP College of Health Sciences "Run for the Health of It" 5K?
- IUP College of Health Sciences "Run for the Health of It" 5K is a running race held in Indiana, Pennsylvania on September 27, 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 IUP College of Health Sciences "Run for the Health of It" 5K?
- Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Indiana, Pennsylvania at 1190 Maple Street, Indiana, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the IUP College of Health Sciences "Run for the Health of It" 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
IUP College of Health Sciences "Run for the Health of It" 5K
Sep 27, 2026