165 Market Street, Beaver PA
Saturday, May 30th, 2026
Race Overview
CELEBRATE 24 YEARS OF RUNNING WITH US!!
There is Race Day Registration.
The Beaver Volunteer Fire Department 5K/10K Race is the longest continual and most attended organized race in Beaver County.
Location
Join us at:
- Address: 165 Market Street, Beaver, PA 15009
- Scenic Town: Our town boasts broad, tree-lined streets, a thriving downtown, and lots of public parks.
- Historic Significance: Beaver is on the National Register of Historic Places and recognized as a “Tree City USA.”
- Course View: A long stretch of the race course overlooks the majestic Ohio River.
Event Details
Saturday, May 30, 2026 @ 8:00 AM EDT
The annual race/walk is Beaver County’s premier race event using a scenic route through the historic neighborhoods of Beaver, PA.
Intersections are manned by police, fire fighters, and community volunteers to avoid problems between cars and race participants. For safety reasons, dogs are not permitted.
The 10K race will begin promptly at 8:00 AM, followed by the toddler trot scheduled for 9 AM, then followed by the 5K race/walk at 9:30 AM.
Start timing might slightly vary depending on the 10K race finishing.
Registration and Packet Pick-Up
- Pre-Race: Friday, May 29, 2026 (3:00 PM – 7:00 PM)
- Race Day: 6:30 AM - 8:45 AM; 10K registration will close at 7:45 AM
- Location: Beaver Volunteer Fire Department
- Timing Service: Chip Timing service provided by Miles of Smiles Timing Services (www.smileymiles.com)
Post-Race Amenities
- Refreshments: Water and fruit will be provided at the Finish Line, along with other food vendors scheduled to appear.
- Awards Ceremony: Awards ceremony will begin as soon as the results are available.
- Trophies: Trophies for Top three Overall men and women, Masters (40+) male & female.
- Medals: Medals for Top three men and women in each age group; all children 12 & under.
Age Groups
- 12 & Under
- 13-15 years old
- 16-19 years old
- 20-24 years old
- 25-29 years old
- 30-34 years old
- 35-39 years old
- 40-44 years old
- 45-49 years old
- 50-54 years old
- 55-59 years old
- 60-64 years old
- 65-69 years old
- 70 & Over
Shirt Size Guarantee
Adult or Youth Size shirt size guarantee with registration through Sunday, May 10, 2026.
Walkers
All walkers will be timed as part of the 5K race. No separate awards for walkers, but times will be included in the 5K race and will be eligible for 5K age group awards.
Rain Checks & Refunds
In the event of dangerous weather, the race may be delayed, but will be held that day. No refunds issued for any reason.
Feedback
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More Information
For more details, visit our event page: BFVD Race.
