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Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Roast, Run & Family Fun

Date
July 4, 2026
Distance
Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Over 21 years old · Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Youth 20 to 11 years old · Mike's Mini Milers - 10 and under - 1/4 mile run - NO SHIRT included
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From the Organizer

Join us for the 6th Annual Mike Reese Memorial Roast, Run and Family Fun Event!
Meet at Pavilion 1 in Mammoth Park

9:00am - T-shirt and info pick up for pre-registered guests. Walk up registration also available
10:00am - Walk/Run starts

After the Walk/Run Starts - Mike's Mini Milers will start and run through 11am

Snacks and beverages will be available as runners finish.
11:30am - Lunch will be served - Kurt Rumbaugh will be back with a roasted pig, kielbasa, sauerkraut and special sauces!  Along with other favorites from Giannelli's! 

Musical entertainment will be provided! 

We will start the day with a 5K around Mammoth Park. After the run, you will be treated to a pig roast with all the fixin's, drinks, beer, raffles, fun, games and MORE!  One price donation! - $50 per adult and $25 for under 21 to 11 years old and $10 for our Mike's Mini Milers (10 and under). Additional donations will be accepted at the event.

Race T-Shirts will be included in registration until June 10th.  Additional shirts can be purchased at the event (if available).
This run will not be officially timed. It’s a FUN run!

A foundation in Mike’s honor and memory has been established to ensure youth have the tools, resources and opportunities to thrive. The late PA Representative, Mike Reese, was passionate about youth development activities and especially youth sports. Please consider attending and/or supporting this 4th annual event! Mike Reese Memorial Fund - Click here to visit the website to learn more!

Mission Statement of the Mike Reese Memorial Fund - To advance youth athletics from the ground up to ensure that every child has the opportunity to participate in a sport that they have interest in.

Events

Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Over 21 years old9 AMRegister →
Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Youth 20 to 11 years old9 AMRegister →
Mike's Mini Milers - 10 and under - 1/4 mile run - NO SHIRT included9 AMRegister →

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

82°

Typical Low

60°

Chance of Rain

40%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Mt Pleasant, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:55 AMSunset 8:52 PMDaylight 14h 57m

Host City

About Mount Pleasant, PA

Elevation

1,183 ft

Nearest Airport

LBE

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport · 9 mi

Major Hub

PIT

Pittsburgh International Airport · 44 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Roast, Run & Family Fun
Date
July 4, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Roast, Run & Family Fun?
Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Roast, Run & Family Fun is a running race held in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania on July 4, 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 Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Roast, Run & Family Fun?
Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania at 171 County Park Rd, Mount Pleasant, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Roast, Run & Family Fun?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Mike Reese Memorial 5K - Roast, Run & Family Fun

Jul 4, 2026

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