Running Over Addiction 5K
- Date
- September 12, 2026
- Distance
- 5K
- Price
- $30
From the Organizer
We are so excited for the 11th annual Running Over Addiction event on 9/12/2026!
Running Over Addiction is held to raise funds and awareness for the West Branch Drug & Alcohol Abuse Commission, which provides comprehensive substance use prevention, intervention, and treatment services for Lycoming and Clinton County residents. Other community organizations that provide related recovery services will table during the event. Please take the time to learn from these valuable resources!
Location: South Williamsport Park Complex, 545 E. Central Ave., South Williamsport PA 17702
5k start time: 10:00 AM (Race check in and day of registration will begin at 8 AM)
Virtual 5k/10k start time: Can be completed anytime in September wherever you are. (Virtual Participants that register before the shirt deadline will have their shirt shipped out by 9/20/26.)
Awards will be given to the top 3 in-person finishers!
Children age 10 and under participating in the 5K can register for FREE. No shirt is included with the FREE registration. All participants must register to sign a waiver, but no fee will be charged. Only participants who register by midnight on 8/20/26 will be guaranteed to receive a shirt with their registration.
Sponsorship: Interested in sponsoring the event? email smadden@wbdaac.org
Resource table: Interested in having a resource table? email smadden@wbdaac.org
Events
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
78°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Williamsport 2, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About South Williamsport, PA
Nearest Airport
IPT
Williamsport Regional Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 131 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Date
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Running Over Addiction 5K?
- Running Over Addiction 5K is a running race held in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania on September 12, 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 Running Over Addiction 5K?
- Saturday, September 12, 2026 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania at 545 E Central Ave. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Running Over Addiction 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Running Over Addiction 5K
Sep 12, 2026