Jacktown Fair 5k
Sat, Jul 18, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Wind Ridge, PA
- 458 McNay Ridge Rd, 15380
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Double-check key detailsExperience a hilly 5K from the Jacktown Fairgrounds to Ryerson State Park, blending local festivities with a scenic, natural route.
- Scenic
- Festive
Scenic
FestiveJoin the Jacktown Fair 5k in Wind Ridge, PA, for a run that combines local fair charm with natural beauty. Starting and finishing at the Jacktown Fairgrounds, this 5K course takes you along McNay Ridge Road to the scenic Ryerson State Park Campgrounds and back. Runners can expect a moderately hilly route in typically mild July weather, offering a refreshing challenge and a pleasant setting. It's an inviting opportunity to experience the local fair atmosphere while enjoying an active morning.
What to expect
- Start and finish at the lively Jacktown Fairgrounds.
- Run a hilly course out to Ryerson State Park Campgrounds and back.
- Enjoy a 5K distance in mild summer conditions.
Standout details
- Part of the Jacktown Fair festivities
- Course to Ryerson State Park
- Hilly terrain
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Distances & registration
3 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1K
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00 AM EDT · From $27.75
Opens Mar 2, 2026, 6:17 AM EST · Closes Jul 17, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT
- 5K
Sat, Jul 18, 9:00 AM EDT · From $33.05
Opens Mar 2, 2026, 6:17 AM EST · Closes Jul 17, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT
- 5K
Sat, Jul 18, 9:00 AM EDT · From $33.05
Opens Mar 2, 2026, 6:17 AM EST · Closes Jul 17, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT
Vibe Check
Steady Effort
Steady Effortwarm-day exposure
- Warm season
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Hilly
- Timed race
From the organizer
Race will be held at the Jacktown Fairgrounds and go onto McNay Ridge Rd to Ryerson State Park Campgrounds and back.
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