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Run Wild for Wildwood

Sat, Aug 22, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT

Location
Harrisburg, PA
100 Wildwood Way, 17110
Type
RUN
Official registration

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

Run a 5K or 10K in Harrisburg, PA, and support Wildwood Park's conservation efforts. Awards for top finishers and a medal for all.

  • Competitive
  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

The Run Wild for Wildwood invites you to Harrisburg, PA, for a 5K or 10K run or walk. This event directly supports Wildwood Park, with additional donations contributing to its beauty, educational programs, and events. Participants can enjoy a rolling course in mild weather conditions. Awards are given to top finishers, and every participant receives a medal, a t-shirt, and a swag bag. It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a run while contributing to a local natural space.

What to expect

  • Run or walk a 5K or challenge yourself with a 10K.
  • Compete for awards if you're a top finisher in your race.
  • Receive a finisher medal, t-shirt, and swag bag.

Standout details

  • Supports Wildwood Park
  • Awards for top 3 male/female overall
  • Finisher medal for everyone
  • T-shirt and swag bag included

Perks & features

  • Swag Included

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Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 3.1 Miles

    Sat, Aug 22, 8:45 AM EDT · From $27.50

    Opens Feb 28, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Jun 30, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

  • 6.2 Miles

    Sat, Aug 22, 8:30 AM EDT · From $32.80

    Opens Feb 28, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Jun 30, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

  • Rolling area
  • Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Run Wild for Wildwood 5K & 10K!

Saturday, August 22, 2026

Here is how it works...

Step 1. Register to run/walk the 5K or run the 10K. Invite your friends to join!

Step 2. Pick up your t-shirt and "swag bag" at the Olewine Nature Center from August 20-21 or on Race Day (August 22).

Step 3.   The 10K will start at 8:30 AM and the 5K starts at 8:45 AM on Saturday, August 22.

Step 4. Post a picture of your run to Facebook & Instagram using #runwildforwildwood!

Awards will be handed out to the top 3 male and top female fastest times overall in each race. Every finisher will receive a medal.

Additional donations made during registration will benefit Wildwood Park. Your donation will help keep the park beautiful, provide more opportunities for educational programming, events and much more!

No refunds. All sales are final.

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