Running

North Fayette 5k

Date
August 8, 2026
Distance
5K · Family Fun Walk - 1 Mile · Kids Run - 1 Mile
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From the Organizer

Celebrating its 31st year, the race begins and ends at the North Fayette Community Center and follows Donaldson Road. Pace yourself for the monster hill up to Donaldson Park, where you will run a lap around the walking trail.

  • Pre-register for any of the 3 races by July 25th to guarantee your T-Shirt Size
  • Race day registrations will be accepted
  • There will be aid stations and water at midpoint and finish
  • Prizes are awarded to the top male and female 5k finishers, as well as top age group finishers
    • 13 & under
    • 14-19
    • 20-29
    • 30-39
    • 40-49
    • 50-59
    • 60+
  • Kids Run Awards (10 & under) go to the top three males and top three females

 

Race Day Schedule:

7:30am-Race Day Registration and Packet Pick up

9:00am-5K

9:05am- Kids Run & Family Walk Start Time

Events

5K9:05 AMRegister →
Family Fun Walk - 1 Mile9 AMRegister →
Kids Run - 1 Mile9 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

63°

Chance of Rain

35%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Pittsburgh Intl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:26 AMSunset 8:29 PMDaylight 14h 3m

Host City

About Oakdale, PA

Population

1,465

as of 2023

Elevation

1,031 ft

Nearest Airport

PIT

Pittsburgh International Airport · 7 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

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Race
North Fayette 5k
Date
August 8, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the North Fayette 5k?
North Fayette 5k is a running race held in Oakdale, Pennsylvania on August 8, 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 North Fayette 5k?
Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Oakdale, Pennsylvania at 580 Donaldson Rd, Oakdale, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the North Fayette 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

North Fayette 5k

Aug 8, 2026

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