BIG ONE RUN

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

The BIG ONE RUN will take place on 2026-02-21 at 1928 East Washington St., New Castle, PA. For more information, visit the official race page.

🎁 Participant Perks

• Beanies: Everyone will get a Smileymiles beanie cap !! High Quality embroidered.
• Medals: Everyone will get a beautiful black and gold finisher medal !!!
• Prizes: We will be giving 6 random drawing prizes out that will be given away after the 5k.
• Cash Prize: Cash Prize to the Overall Male and Female 5k winners.

📍 Race Details

• Location: The 1 mile and the 5k race will be held at Cascade Park, New Castle.
• Start Times: We have the 5k starting after the mile.
• Refreshments: NEW 5K COURSE !! Don and Natascha Cratty will supply coffee and cookies to all runners and walkers.
• Participation: You can even run or walk both !!

🏞️ Scenic Views

Big Run Falls is the name of the waterfalls at Cascade Park. It is beautiful to view in the winter.

🏁 Miles of Smiles Series

This is the first race of the Miles of Smiles race series. Everyone that does the series gets a newly designed black Smileymiles jacket. This is a 9 race series and if you can't make one, you can sign up virtually and it still counts. Not all the dates have been set yet but here is what we have as far as info:

• Feb 21st: Big Run 5k Cascade Park New Castle
• March 7th: Ellport 5k Ellwood City
• May 17th: Back the Blue 5k Butler
• June 7th: Run to Breathe 5k & Half Marathon Moraine State Park

• June 21st: Run Like an Animal 5k Linden Pointe Hermitage
• July: Gosh darn Goddard 5k & 10k Sandy Lake
• Aug 23rd: Brady's Run Happy 5k & 10k Beaver Falls
• Nov: YMCA Turkey Trot 5k & half marathon Kittanning
• Dec 20th: Chilly Cheeks Christmas 5k Buhl Park Hermitage

✍️ Registration

You sign up for each race individually. Every race will have prize money to the overall winners.