In 21 days · Sat, Aug 8, 2026
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When
Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Where
Hess Recreation Area, Danville PA
Distance
5K
About this race
Race Details
- Start: 8:30am
- Location: Hess Recreation Area, 843 Meadow Ln, Danville, PA 17821
Description
- Event: Join us for a community 5K run/walk event!
- Course: The course will be on the Hess Field loop trail in Danville, PA.
- Scenic Trail: The trail is a scenic wooded path crossing a beautiful creek that features a covered bridge.
- Trail History: The course overlaps with the J. Manley Robbins Trail—the oldest documented rail trail in the United States.
Awards
- Overall Awards: 1st place overall male and female.
- Age Groups: Age group winners male and female: 12 and under: 13-15: 16-18: 19-29: 30-39: 40-49: 50-59: 60-69: 70 and over.
Entry Fee
- Pre-registration: $25
- Race Day Registration: $30
- Beneficiary: This event benefits the Danville Area School District Cross Country Teams.
Race Day Information
- Registration: Race day registration and packet pick-up is at the Hess Recreation Area picnic pavilion from 7:30-8:15am.
- Facilities: Parking and restroom facilities available at the Hess Recreation Area.
For More Information
- Event Link: Danville Heritage 5K
Course map
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