In 7 days · Sat, Aug 8, 2026
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When
Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Where
500 Arthur Ave, Scranton PA
Distance
5K
Typical weather
62–80°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
58–79°F
dry
2024
60–68°F
rain
2023
64–70°F
rain
2022
70–90°F
dry
2021
62–84°F
dry
2020
63–78°F
dry
2019
63–80°F
dry
2018
69–78°F
rain
2017
57–73°F
dry
2016
60–79°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 8
Rain likely · 66–81°F
Saturday, Aug 8starts near 66°F · 29% chance of rain · wind up to 8 mph
About this race
Race Details
- Date: Saturday August 8, 2026
- Location: Nay Aug Park - 500 Arthur Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
Prizes
- Cash Prizes: $200/$100/$50 for Top 3 Male/Female Finishers
- Additional Rewards: Custom Trophy, Goodr Glasses, and Race Socks for Top Finishers
Age Group Awards
- Participant Awards: Custom Medal and Race Socks for 5K Participants
More Information
- Registration Link: BK5K Scranton PA
Course map
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