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When
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Where
260 Graham Park Drive, Cranberry Twp PA
Distance
5K
Typical weather
32–45°F · some rain risk
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2025
35–54°F
rain
2024
36–52°F
rain
2023
31–49°F
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2022
31–51°F
dry
2021
28–43°F
rain
2020
47–55°F
dry
2019
38–56°F
dry
2018
32–46°F
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2017
33–41°F
dry
2016
34–42°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
- Date: 2026-11-26
- Location: 260 Graham Park Drive, Cranberry Twp, PA
- Description: Join us at Graham Park for this Thanksgiving Day Classic supporting the Seneca Valley Cross Country Boosters! Come be part of the largest public 5K in Butler County. Run or walk on this flat & fast USATF certified 5K course.
- Website: Seneca Valley Cross Country Turkey Chase 5K
Awards
- Overall Winners: Medals and prizes TBD will be given to each of the Top 3 Overall Male & Female 5K Runners!
- Age Categories: Plus the Top 3 Male & Female 5K Runners in each of the following age categories will each receive award medals: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over.
Registration Details
- Event Shirts: Guaranteed to those who register by the end of the day on Wednesday November 11th.
- Discount Registration: $35/person expires at the end of the day on Sunday October 19th.
- Registration Fees: Increases to $40/person effective 10/20/25 through 11/25/25.
- Race Day Fee: $45/person on 11/26. Children riding in strollers do not need to be registered.
Event Start Time
- 5k: 9:00 AM Rain or Shine.
Policies
- Refunds: No refunds or transfers.
- Prohibitions: Skateboards, scooters, roller skates, roller blades and bicycles are not permitted on the race course.
- Strollers: Please be mindful of other runners if attending with jogging strollers.
- Pets: Animals are not permitted in Graham Park.
Timing and Management
- Timing: Chip Timing provided by Wolf Creek Race Management.
- Race Director: Corrine Satriano (SV Cross Country Boosters)
Food Donations
- Collection: Non-perishable food items are also being collected at bib pick-up times and race morning which will be donated to Armstrong's Breaking Bread food distribution initiative.
- Pre-registration: All preregistered runners are strongly encouraged to pick up their race bags prior to race day.
Bib/T-shirt/Packet Pick-up
- 11/23/2026: Fun For All from 6-8 PM
- 11/24/2026: Fun For All from 6-8 PM
- 11/25/2026: Fun For All from 6-8 PM
- 11/26/2026: Graham Park - Back of Park - 7 AM-8:45 AM
Race Day Parking
- Parking Areas: Available around the pickleball courts, deck hockey rink, and the baseball fields as you enter the Park.
- Departure Timing: If you park towards the back of the Park, you will be restricted from departing until approximately 10am to ensure participant safety.
- Proximity: Parking starts across from the shops on Graham Park Drive/behind WesBanco, but it is a 1.5-mile walk back to the Start/Finish line.
- Restrictions: Please do not park on any grassy areas.
Restrooms
- Facilities: A couple of portable toilets near the start/finish line for participants.
- Restroom Building: Available next to the pickleball courts that morning. Other park restrooms will be closed due to off-season.
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Nov 25 – 27, 2026.
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