Stray Cat Scurry
- Date
- October 18, 2026
- Distance
- Stray Cat Scurry · Stray Cat Scurry Virtual Walkathon
From the Organizer
The Stray Cat Scurry is BACK!
Come join us on October 18, 2026 as we scurry through the park trails for a 5k walkathon benefiting the cats in our rescue along with our continued efforts supporting the stray cats of South Philly.
After the walk, shop out vendor table, enjoy water ice, pretzels and a lot of fun festivities to the tune of your favorite 80’s music!
Registration tables open at 9:30am
Walk begins at 11:30am
$40 Registration includes
- Stray Cat Scurry official Tshirt
- SURPRISE!
- Walkathon Bib
* Race Day boxes will be picked up at our registration desk the day of the event
* Virtual Walkers the packages will be shipped to you
Create your own fundraiser to collect pledges for your walk! If you raise $150, your $40 registration fee will be refunded!
During checkout, choose which cat you’d like to dedicate your walk to. The cat with the most sponsors will be announced the day of the event ❤️
Raise alone or join a team!
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
67°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Phila Franklin Inst, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Philadelphia, PA
Population
1,582,432
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Stray Cat Scurry, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Stray Cat Scurry
- Date
- October 18, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Stray Cat Scurry?
- Stray Cat Scurry is a running race held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 18, 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 Stray Cat Scurry?
- Sunday, October 18, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at 1500 Pattinson Ave, Philadelphia, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Stray Cat Scurry?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Stray Cat Scurry
Oct 18, 2026