When
Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
Where
4056 Wiestertown Rd, Murrysville PA
Distance
5K
Typical weather
63–80°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
62–79°F
dry
2024
49–75°F
dry
2023
60–78°F
dry
2022
64–75°F
rain
2021
64–83°F
dry
2020
66–90°F
dry
2019
65–81°F
rain
2018
60–72°F
rain
2017
69–86°F
rain
2016
61–73°F
dry
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About this race
24th Annual Beat the Heat 5K
Date: August 22, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: 4056 Wiestertown Rd, Murrysville, PA
Event Overview
- Organizer: Franklin Regional Soccer Boosters
- Participants: All ages welcome for a fun run/walk.
- Community Engagement: A great way to come together before the school year starts.
- Registration Link: Sign up here.
Support for Programs
- Beneficiaries: Proceeds support Franklin Regional High School and Middle School soccer programs.
- Additions: A portion also benefits the Rotary Miracle Sports Complex / Miracle League of Western Pennsylvania.
- Coaching Staff: Boys’ varsity head coach Nick White and girls’ varsity head coach Scott Arnold lead the teams.
- Focus: Supporting athlete development both on and off the field.
Coaching Philosophy
- Commitment: Shaping student-athletes from recreation to high school levels.
- Growth: Fostering both athletic and personal development.
- Team Goals: Striving for excellence in competition and individual growth.
- Thank You: Appreciation for the community's support of soccer programs.
Additional Information
- Event Details: More information available on the official registration platform.
- Community Impact: Contributions to local sports and personal development are emphasized.
- Support: Thank you in advance for supporting our athletes.
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