9th Annual Joggin' 4 the Noggin 5K Run/Walk

Sat, May 16, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

Location: Little Buffalo State Park, 1067 Swimming Pool Rd, Newport, PA 17074
Type: Run

Race feel

Run or walk a mixed-terrain 5K in Newport, PA, and support The National Brain Tumor Society. A meaningful event for a vital cause.

Competitive
For a Cause

Join the 9th Annual Joggin' 4 the Noggin 5K Run/Walk in Newport, PA, supporting The National Brain Tumor Society. This event offers a 3.1-mile course across varied terrain, including pavement, gravel, and grass, welcoming runners and walkers alike. A virtual 5K option is also available for those who prefer to participate from their chosen location. Enjoy a grounded race experience with refreshments, raffles, and the opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause.

What to expect

Experience a 3.1-mile course featuring pavement, gravel, and grass.
Awards for top finishers in various age categories.
Enjoy refreshments, raffles, and a supportive atmosphere.

From the organizer

Race proceeds benefit The National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS)

Event is RAIN OR SHINE! Race Day Registration/Packet Pick-up begins at 7:30am Race START at 9:00am

*** Use Swimming Pool Rd for parking & registration *** Race course is on a variety of terrain (pavement, gravel & grass) Virtual 5K option also available (see details below) Guaranteed T-shirt in selected size if registered by April 25th Kids 5 & under are FREE for all events (T-shirt NOT included) Raffles & refreshments will be on site for participants & spectators Strollers permitted (umbrella strollers not recommended) Pets are welcome, but MUST be on a leash & cleaned up after REGISTRATION FEES:

'Live' 5K Race Fees:

$20 = NOW through Jan 31st $25 = Feb 1st through May 13th @ noon $30 = Race Day (VENMO, Cash or Check ONLY accepted on Race Day) Guaranteed T-shirt in selected size if registered by April 25th

'Virtual' 5K Race Fees: Run or walk 3.1 miles at your leisure by May 16th, wherever you choose – a treadmill, trail or your neighborhood. $35 Fee = Includes mailed event T-Shirt ( If registered AFTER May 13th, we can NOT guarantee requested size availability) Finisher medal will be mailed upon request to those who submit tracked mileage time (based on the honor system) via email to hipp31@hotmail.com by May 17th at 11:59pm . If you submit your mileage time to be included in overall results, but do not wish to receive a 'finisher medal', please indicate this in your email.

AWARDS ('Live' 5K Event Only):

Medals will be awarded to the overall top male and female finishers as well as the top 3 male & female runners in the following age categories: 12 & under,13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+ Awarded participants must be present for the awards ceremony - No 'Live' 5K event medals will be mailed .

Set up an 'Individual Fundraising Page' & ask friends/family to support you & our cause!!

How to create your 'Individual Fundraising Page': Click on 'Donate' Click on 'Become a Fundraiser' Complete fields on page & set-up your URL (share this with friends/family) Click 'Set up Fundraiser' at bottom of page (your page will now automatically appear on the site for people to easily find when they click 'donate')