Elderton Plumcreek Recreation Park 39th annual 5k
Typically 48–68°F · some rain risk
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2026
43–49°F
dry
2025
59–72°F
dry
2024
53–68°F
rain
2023
48–73°F
dry
2022
58–77°F
dry
2021
38–65°F
dry
2020
39–70°F
rain
2019
41–51°F
dry
2018
59–76°F
dry
2017
44–67°F
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About this race
Description
The Elderton Plumcreek Recreation Park 39th Annual 5K Run/Walk is a hometown tradition set in a charming small-town setting. Often described as a fast, slightly rolling course! Runners and walkers of all ages enjoy scenic streets, friendly faces, and the simple joy of a community coming together. This is a certified USATF original course through the town of Elderton which is located between Indiana and Kittanning on Rt 422. Splits at 1 & 2 Miles. Water stations on course as well as post race refreshments.
Timing: Miles of Smiles Timing Services. Results posted on smileymiles.com.
Race Date: Friday, May 14, 2027 - 7PM
Race Location: (Adjacent to Elderton State Bank) E.Saltwork/N.Lytle St., Elderton, Pa 15736
Day of Registration and Check-In: 5PM - Elderton Plumcreek Recreation Park - Calhoun St, Elderton, Pa 15736
Entry Fee: $15 until May 13th, 2027, includes T-Shirt (while supplies last). $20 day of registration, T-Shirt not guaranteed.
Food Trucks: 4PM-9PM
Awards Ceremony following at Elderton Plumcreek Recreation Park
Sponsored by the Elderton Plumcreek Recreation Park
Trophy Awards:
Top 3 Male & Top 3 Female overall winners
Top 3 Male & Top 3 Female in each age group (RUN ONLY)
Top 3 Male & Top 3 Female Walkers
Oldest & Youngest Finishers
1st Elderton Volunteer Fire Department Finisher
Age Groups:
Male:
Female:
10 & Under
10 & Under
11-15
11-15
16-19
16-19
20-29
20-29
30-39
30-39
40-49
40-49
50-59
50-59
60-69
60-69
70 & Over
70 & Over
Course map
Train with a club
Run clubs near Elderton to train with before race day.
Indiana, Pennsylvania Road Runners Club, Inc.
Indiana, PASuggested Races
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