Upcoming Races in Pittsburgh

Endurance Grid lists 15 races in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from October 2026 to April 2027.

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Racing in Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh race calendar is busiest in October, December, and November. It covers a range of endurance sports — you'll find races in Running, Trail Running, Rucking, and Ultramarathon — so there's usually a race near you. Distances span a wide range across those sports; you'll see 5K, 50K, 1 Mile, 8 Mile, and 2 Mile / 3K.

Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.

Population

303,620

as of 2023

City Elevation

743 ft

Nearest Airport

PIT

Pittsburgh International Airport

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Races in Pittsburgh, PA

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15 races in Pittsburgh

October 2026 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Races

6 upcoming races in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in October.

Oct

Sat

Running

LECOM Costume Caper 5k Family Fun Run/Walk

Pittsburgh Riverfront Trail in the "Strip District", Pittsburgh, PA

Avg 65° / 43°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 65° / 43°743 ft city elevation

Oct

Sun

Running

Together For Cancer

7227 Reynolds Street, Pittsburgh, PA

2 Mile / 3K

Avg 64° / 43°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 64° / 43°743 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

The Swissvale Mile: Race and Family & Dog Walk

Dickson Prep STEAM Academy, Pittsburgh, PA

1 Mile

Avg 63° / 41°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 63° / 41°743 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

Musicians of Steel 5K Run/Walk

70 River Front Drive, Pittsburgh, PA

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 63° / 41°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 63° / 41°743 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

Butterfly Friends Foundation 3rd Annual Family Fun Run & Walk

Homewood Trail and, Reynolds St, Pittsburgh, PA

Avg 62° / 41°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 62° / 41°743 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

Wilkins Township Halloween 5K Run-Walk

Wilkins Elementary STEAM Academy, Pittsburgh, PA

Avg 59° / 39°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 59° / 39°743 ft city elevation

November 2026 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Races

3 upcoming races in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in November.

Nov

Sun

Running

Friendship Circle 5K and Walk 4 Friendship

1922 Murray Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Avg 58° / 39°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 58° / 39°743 ft city elevation

Nov

Sat

RunningRucking

4th-Annual Raible Run to Remember

1 Overlook Dr, Pittsburgh, PA

Avg 63° / 41°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 63° / 41°743 ft city elevation

Nov

Sat

RunningTrail Running

Last Trail Standing - 50K, 25K, 8 Miler, 5K

608 Ridge Road, Pittsburgh, PA

5K · 8 Mile · 50K

Avg 55° / 33°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 55° / 33°743 ft city elevation

December 2026 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Races

4 upcoming races in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in December.

Dec

Sat

Running

2026 Jingle Bell Run - Pittsburgh, PA

211 North Shore Drive, Pittsburgh, PA

Avg 46° / 28°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 46° / 28°743 ft city elevation

Dec

Thu

Running

Fleet Feet and Dancing Gnome Run Clubs' Holiday Lights Charity Run sponsored by Union Fitness

100 S Commons, Pittsburgh, PA

Avg 44° / 27°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 44° / 27°743 ft city elevation

Dec

Sat

RunningTrail RunningUltra

Lost Souls - The Race That Finds You

608 Ridge Rd, Pittsburgh, PA

5K · 50K

Avg 44° / 27°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 44° / 27°743 ft city elevation

Dec

Thu

Running

The Christmas Eve 5k

W. General Robinson St., Pittsburgh, PA

Avg 41° / 24°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 41° / 24°743 ft city elevation

February 2027 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Races

1 upcoming race in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in February.

Feb

Sat

Running

Cupid's Chase 5K Pittsburgh

PNC Park Left Field Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA

Avg 41° / 21°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 41° / 21°743 ft city elevation

April 2027 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Races

1 upcoming race in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in April.

Apr

Sun

RunningTrail Running

Rise Up Hero Trail Runs at Settlers Cabin Park - 50K, 25K, 8miler, 5K - A Last Trail Standing Event

608 Ridge Road, Pittsburgh, PA

5K · 8 Mile · 50K

Avg 75° / 52°·743 ft city elevation

Avg 75° / 52°743 ft city elevation

Races near Pittsburgh

Jul

Sun

Running

Brentwood Firecracker 5K

5 miles away600 Towne Square Way, Brentwood, PA

Avg 83° / 64°

Oct

Sun

Running

Halloween 5K and Fun Walk

7 miles away1 Meyer Road, Pittsburgh (Glenshaw), PA

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 62° / 40°

Sep

Sun

Running

Joey Fabus Superhero Run 5K Race & 1-Mile Walk

8 miles awayBethel Park High School, Bethel Park, PA

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 73° / 55°·1,166 ft city elevation

Avg 73° / 55°1,166 ft city elevation

Oct

Sun

Running

CFU 5K

9 miles away10301 Pearce Mill Rd, Allison Park, PA

Avg 68° / 46°·1,037 ft city elevation

Avg 68° / 46°1,037 ft city elevation

Oct

Sun

Running

HAEE 5k

9 miles awayHampton Township Community Park, Allison Park, PA

Avg 68° / 46°·1,037 ft city elevation

Avg 68° / 46°1,037 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

Dirt Monster Trail Race 2026 - 20TH Anniversary

9 miles awayEAST INGOMAR RD, Allison Park, PA

8K / 5 Mile

Avg 65° / 43°·1,037 ft city elevation

Avg 65° / 43°1,037 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

6th Annual PAWS Against Domestic Violence Pet Walk - 10 AM to 1 PM

9 miles awayS Ridge Dr, Allison Park, PA

Avg 63° / 41°·1,037 ft city elevation

Avg 63° / 41°1,037 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

RunningTrail Running

North Ridge Nightmare

9 miles awayRose Barn, North Park, Allison Park, PA

4 Mile · 8 Mile

Avg 63° / 41°·1,037 ft city elevation

Avg 63° / 41°1,037 ft city elevation

Nov

Sun

Running

Marigold 5K Run 2026

9 miles away10301 Pearce Mill Rd, Allison Park, PA

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 60° / 38°·1,037 ft city elevation

Avg 60° / 38°1,037 ft city elevation

Nov

Thu

Running

Seubert Turkey Trot

9 miles away10280 Pearce Mill Road, Allison Park, PA

1 Mile

Avg 49° / 30°·1,037 ft city elevation

Avg 49° / 30°1,037 ft city elevation

Dec

Sat

Running

Run Santa Run 5K - North Park

9 miles away10301 Pearce Mill Rd, Allison Park, PA

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 44° / 27°·1,037 ft city elevation

Avg 44° / 27°1,037 ft city elevation

Jan

Sat

Running

North Park Half Marathon

9 miles away10301 Pearce Mill Road, Allison Park, PA

Half Marathon

Avg 39° / 21°·1,037 ft city elevation

Avg 39° / 21°1,037 ft city elevation

Frequently Asked Questions

How many races are in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 15 upcoming races in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, spanning 4 sports.

What kinds of races are held in Pittsburgh?

Pittsburgh hosts rucking, running, trail running, and ultramarathon races.

Is there a race season in Pittsburgh?

Races in Pittsburgh run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in October and December.

What race distances can you find in Pittsburgh?

Upcoming races in Pittsburgh cover distances including 1 Mile, 2 Mile / 3K, 5K, 8 Mile, and 50K.

What other cities near Pittsburgh have races?

Nearby race cities include Allison Park.