
From the Organizer
We at Mount Pleasant are excited to offer The Mount Pleasant Challenge again! This challenging course has hundreds of feet of vertical change, which will test your abilities!
Everyone who registers before September 22nd will receive a lightweight, roomy, highly breathable, moisture-wicking tee shirt! The kid's event is just $5 and the first 30 participants will receive a FREE tee shirt!
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
69°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
42%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Union City Filtration Plant, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
2,357
as of 2023
Elevation
1,163 ft
Nearest Airport
ERI
Erie International Tom Ridge Field · 20 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 91 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 Mount Pleasant Challenge, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
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Less than a mile away
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TRAIL BLAZER 15k & 5k
12 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)
Mount Pleasant Challenge
Sep 27, 2026