Knights on the Run 5K
Knights on the Run 5K is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Houtzdale, PA, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- October 17, 2026 (86 days to go)
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
MVE PTO Craft & Vendor Fair & Knights On The Run 5K
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
5K INFORMATION
Moshannon Valley Cross Country Course
** please keep in mind that we will be on school grounds so school district regulations must be followed. No weapons or alcohol on the school property**
Pre-Registered sign-up $25 (includes T-shirt if registered before Oct 1, 2026)
Day of event sign-up $25 no t-shirt
· Race Day check-in & day of registration: 8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
· 5k Run/Walk will begin promptly at 9:30 a.m.
· Water will be available at the start/finish location of 5K
Top 3 runners male/female will medal and top runners in each gender category will win $50
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
59°
Typical Low
37°
Chance of Rain
42%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Philipsburg 2 S, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Houtzdale, PA
City Elevation
1,598 ft
Nearest Airport
SCE
State College Regional Airport · 27 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 101 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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86
Days to train
- Race
- Knights on the Run 5K
- Date
- October 17, 2026
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Knights on the Run 5K
Oct 17, 2026