Running Races in Harrisburg, PA

A supportive five-week running program for kids, fostering healthy habits and friendly competition with age-appropriate races and a Challenger Division.

• Fun
• Competitive

Explore Harrisburg's scenic riverfront with unique distance options and a lively post-race celebration.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sun, Apr 19, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT·13.1 Miles·Harrisburg, PA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Join the 20th Annual Logan's Run for a 3.1-mile challenge on a hilly course in Harrisburg, PA, offering a mild spring race experience.

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles·Harrisburg, PA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Run a 5K on City Island to support human trafficking survivors, with options for a fun run or competitive race, plus family-friendly activities.

• Fun
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, May 2, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Harrisburg, PA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Run or walk a colorful 5K for a great cause, supporting the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area and their mission for pets and people.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sat, May 30, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles·Harrisburg, PA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

Celebrate the YMCA's anniversary and the 45th Harrisburg Mile with a flat, fun run or a competitive dash, plus a special walk for veterans and survivors.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Wed, Jul 15, 2026, 5:15 PM EDT·1 Miles·Harrisburg, PA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

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

Sat, Aug 22, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT·6.2 Miles·Harrisburg, PA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Kick off the school year with a unique mile run or walk, earning a delicious milkshake and enjoying family fun and quirky relays.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Aug 22, 2026, 10:40 AM EDT·1 Miles·Harrisburg, PA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

Honor 9/11 heroes and support service members by running, rucking, or walking this meaningful 5K in Harrisburg.

• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sat, Sep 12, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Harrisburg, PA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

Run along Harrisburg's scenic Riverfront Park on a flat course, perfect for chasing a personal best or enjoying a comfortable race.

• Scenic

Sun, Sep 13, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT·13.1 Miles·Harrisburg, PA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

A family-friendly 5K/1M run/walk in Harrisburg, PA, uniting the community to support prostate cancer awareness and honor those affected.

• Fun
• For a Cause

Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Harrisburg, PA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Celebrate Halloween with a run in Harrisburg, PA, featuring a costume contest, themed medals, and multiple out-and-back course distances.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Oct 31, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT·26.2 Miles·Harrisburg, PA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Timed race

Embrace the crisp autumn air with a delightful 10K or 5K run, culminating in warm cider and sweet treats.

• Fun
• Festive

Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 8:30 AM EST·10K·Harrisburg, PA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

A fast, flat Boston-qualifier winding through Harrisburg's scenic urban and natural landscapes, supported by enthusiastic community cheers.

• Scenic
• Competitive

Sun, Nov 8, 2026, 7:30 AM EST·26.2 Miles·Harrisburg, PA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Gobble up some miles and a pie at the finish line in Harrisburg, PA. A festive Thanksgiving run with a quirky twist.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 8:00 AM EST·13.1 Miles·Harrisburg, PA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race