Second Chance 5k
Second Chance 5k is a running race on August 8, 2026 in Saint Michael, PA, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- August 8, 2026 (4 days to go)
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Saturday, August 9, 2025
9:00 AM 1:00 PM
Second Chance 5K
800 Locust Street
Saint Michael, PA, 15951
Please join us for the ninth annual Second Chance 5K Run/Walk at the Berwind-Wayside Festival Grounds in St. Michael, PA! This race is dedicated to the second chance at life that organ transplant recipients are given when they receive their transplant. Funds raised during the race and after party will support important awareness initiatives for organ, tissue, and cornea donation in the Western Pennsylvania region.
Registration for the race is $25 for all ages 18 and up, and racers 17 and under are FREE! Runners who register during our early registration period will receive a race t-shirt as part of their entrance fee. Early registration will end at midnight on July 12th. Additional race t-shirts will be available to buy online or at the event for $15.
Registration starts at 9am and race begins at 10am.
Please join us for a fun day celebrating a fantastic cause - the gift of life!
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
61°
Chance of Rain
45%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Johnstown Cambria Co Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Saint Michael, PA
Nearest Airport
JST
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport · 4 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 78 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Second Chance 5k
Aug 8, 2026