Pittston City Tomato Festival 5k Walk & Race

Pittston City Tomato Festival 5k Walk & Race is a running race on August 22, 2026 in Pittston, PA, featuring the 5K distance, with entry fees from $20 to $25.

Date
August 22, 2026 (52 days to go)
Distance
5K · Other
Price
$20–$25
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

When

Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 10 AM

(Pittston Tomato Festival Parade begins at 11 AM)

Packet Pick Up: There will be a packet pick up for all pre-registered participants on Wednesday, August 19th from 4 to 8 PM at Evolve Fitness Pittston, 67 S. Main St., Pittston, PA 18640

 

Day of Registration and Packet Pick Up

You can register or pick up your race packet starting at 8 AM at Evolve Fitness Pittston 67 S. Main St Pittston PA 18640.

 

Entry Fees:

Early Bird (comes with a moisture-wicking short sleeve t-shirt)

July 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026

5k $25
Walk $20
Youth Run $20

Price Increases below as of August 1, 2026.

5k $30
 

Day of Registration (NO shirt included. Shirt can be purchased for additional fee. Limited sizes available)

5k $35
Walk $20
Youth Run $20

 

Age Group Breakdown

Walk (not timed)
Youth Run (age 7-13)
14 and Over (5k)
14-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60+

Awards Per Age Group:  2 (1 Male / 1 Female)

Overall Awards:

Top 3 Male
Top 3 Female
 
Top 3 Youth (Male)
Top 3 Youth (Female)

Awards Start Time: 10:40 AM

Events

Youth Run$20
1 Mile Walk$20
5k Run$25

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

61°

Chance of Rain

34%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:19 AMSunset 7:51 PMDaylight 13h 32m

Host City

About Pittston, PA

Population

7,618

as of 2023

City Elevation

626 ft

Nearest Airport

AVP

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport · 3 mi

Major Hub

EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport · 95 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
Pittston City Tomato Festival 5k Walk & Race
Date
August 22, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Pittston City Tomato Festival 5k Walk & Race?+
Pittston City Tomato Festival 5k Walk & Race is a running race held in Pittston, Pennsylvania on August 22, 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 Pittston City Tomato Festival 5k Walk & Race?+
Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Pittston, Pennsylvania at 73 South Main Street. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Pittston City Tomato Festival 5k Walk & Race?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Pittston City Tomato Festival 5k Walk & Race

Aug 22, 2026

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