Greater Pittsburgh 5k

Event Location:

Schenley Park
The address is: 1 Overlook Drive Pittsburgh PA 15217

Event Date:

Thursday eve July 30^st, 2026

Event Times:

5:00-6:30: Team packet pick-up, company gathering
6:30-7:30 5k run/walk
7:30-9:00 Post-race party & awards

Testimonials:

“Everyone on the Michael Baker Team had a great time. Thanks again for coordinating.”
Adam Walkowiak-Michael Baker International

“Thanks so much for organizing. The McGuire Woods team had so much fun and plans on being back next year.”
Rachel Slick-McGuire Woodss

Event Staging:

The pre-race staging (packet pick-up, race night registration, company gathering etc) and post-race party will take place at the Oval Shelter which is right next to the ice rink within Schenley Park. Plenty of comfortable picnic and banquet table seating will be available for all.

Race Course:

The 5k course will is 2 loops around Schenley Park with the start/finish line right near the Oval Shelter.

Party and Catering

The post-race party featuring free beer, free pizza and other free goodies will be staged on the section of grass next to the Oval Shelter. For companies that want to do something a bit more elaborate on the food and beverage side, you are welcome to cater your own company picnic. We will provide comfortable table seating for your entire team. Our D.J will be playing music from event start to finish. Our photographer will be taking team and individual photos which are free for all. Awards at 8 p.m for the largest team, team with best tee shirt and fastest teams/individuals.

Parking:

Plenty of free parking is available around the park, mostly on the streets.

Registration Fee:

$48 per team member.

On-Line Registration Deadline:

Friday July 24^th at 5pm

Team Payment Deadline:

Wednesday July 29^th at 5pm

Race Day Registration:

Although it’s discouraged, (please sign up in advance) any team member who misses the on-line registration deadline can show up on race night and join his or her team as a race night registrant.

Team Referrals:

We love and greatly appreciate team referrals. Provide us with the contact name at a prospective company and get a $50 gift card if they register.