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.
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
Price Increases below as of August 1, 2026.
Day of Registration (NO shirt included. Shirt can be purchased for additional fee. Limited sizes available)
Age Group Breakdown
Awards Per Age Group: 2 (1 Male / 1 Female)
Overall Awards:
Awards Start Time: 10:40 AM
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
82°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Pittston City Tomato Festival 5k Walk & Race
Aug 22, 2026