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Mount Pleasant Challenge

Date
September 27 – October 4, 2026
Distance
5K Run or Run/Walk · 6-Mile Bike Race · 5k + 6M Combined & more
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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

5K Run or Run/WalkSun, Sep 27 · 9:30 AMRegister →
6-Mile Bike RaceSun, Oct 4 · 11 AMRegister →
5k + 6M CombinedSun, Oct 4 · 9:30 AMRegister →
12-Mile Bike RaceSun, Oct 4 · 11 AMRegister →
5k + 12M CombinedSun, Oct 4 · 9:30 AMRegister →
Kids 12 and Under 1K Run ChallengeSun, Oct 4 · 12:30 PMRegister →
Kids 12 and Under 1M Bike ChallengeSun, Oct 4 · 12:30 PMRegister →
Kids 1K Run and 1M Bike CombinedSun, Oct 4 · 12:30 PMRegister →

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

69°

Typical Low

45°

Chance of Rain

42%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Union City Filtration Plant, 12 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:11 PMDaylight 11h 57m

Host City

About Cambridge Springs, PA

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

What Are You
Waiting For?

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

Race
Mount Pleasant Challenge
Date
September 27 – October 4, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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.

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Running

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)

What is the Mount Pleasant Challenge?
Mount Pleasant Challenge is a running race held in Cambridge Springs, 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 Mount Pleasant Challenge?
Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania at 14510 Mount Pleasant Road, Cambridge Springs, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Mount Pleasant Challenge?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Mount Pleasant Challenge

Sep 27, 2026

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