24th Annual Beaver Volunteer Fire Department (Heritage Valley Health System) 5K Run-Walk-Team Event, 10K and Toddler Trot
About the Event
CELEBRATE 24 YEARS OF RUNNING WITH US!!
The Beaver Volunteer Fire Department 5K/10K Race is the longest continual and most attended organized race in Beaver County.
One visit to the Borough of Beaver and you’ll see why! Our scenic town boasts broad, tree-lined streets, thriving downtown, and lots of public parks. Beaver is on the National Register of Historic Places and it is named as a “Tree City USA”.
A long stretch of the race course overlooks the majestic Ohio River. Beaver Volunteer Fire Department has been proud to co-sponsor with Heritage Valley Health Systems for the past 20 plus years.
New to last year was the Team Event. If you want to participate in this, the sign up is under the 5K Race option. At the bottom is a box that says would you like to join or create a group/team. By checking yes then it will give you the options to participate in the team event.
Saturday, May 30, 2026 @ 8:00 AM EDT
The annual race/walk/team event is Beaver County’s premier race event and uses a scenic route through the historic neighborhoods of Beaver PA.
Intersections are manned by police, fire fighters, and community volunteers to avoid problems between cars and race participants. For safety reasons, dogs are not permitted.
The 10K race will begin promptly at 8:00am, followed by the toddler trot scheduled for 9am then followed by 5K race/walk/team event at 9:30am.
Start timing might slightly very depending on the 10k race finishing.
Registration and Packet Pick-Up
Friday May 29, 2026 (3:00pm – 7:00pm)
Race Day (6:30-8:45am; 10K registration will close at 7:45am)
@ Beaver Volunteer Fire Department
165 Market Street Beaver, PA 15009
Chip Timing service provided by Miles of Smiles Timing Services (www.smileymiles.com)
Water and fruit will be provided at the Finish Line. Other food venders scheduled to appear.
Awards ceremony will begin as soon as the results are available.
Trophies to 5K & 10K Race
Top three Overall men and women
Masters (40+) male & female
Medals to 5K & 10K Race
Top three men and women in each age group
All children 12 & under
Age groups are:
12 & Under
13-15 years old
16-19 years old
20-24 years old
25-29 years old
30-34 years old
35-39 years old
40-44 years old
45-49 years old
50-54 years old
55-59 years old
60-64 years old
65-69 years old
70 & Over
Adult or Youth Size shirt size guarantee with registration thru Sunday, May 10. 2026.
Walkers
All walkers will be timed as part of the 5K race. No separate awards for walkers, but times will be included in 5K race and will be eligible for 5K age group awards.
Rain Checks & Refunds
In the event of dangerous weather, the race may be delayed, but will be held that day. No refunds issued for any reason.
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Join fellow runners on May 30, 2026 for the 24th Annual Beaver Volunteer Fire Department (Heritage Valley Health System) 5K Run-Walk-Team Event, 10K and Toddler Trot. It's a fantastic 10K, 5K, 15K, 0.4K featuring a flat and fast course in Beaver.
Races Offered
Running
10K Run
This is the sign up for just the 10K only. No team sign ups under this link.
5K Team Event
At the bottom of the page of the 5k sign up is the option question-(would you like to join or create a group/team) you must click yes to participate in the Team event. By click this you will be participating in the 5K along with the team event. There is no minimum or maximum number of participants. Scores are determined from the Timing service by averaging out the teams time. Team awards will be giving out for top three teams.
5K Run/Walk
This is the sign up for a single participant in the 5K. If interested in the 5K and Team event please use the 5K team event link.
10K & 5K
This is the sign up for both events at bundle pricing. If you are trying to participate in the 5K team event as well please click the box below in the sign up window. At the bottom of the page of the 5k sign up is the option question-(would you like to join or create a group/team) you must click yes to participate in the Team event. Participants will run the 10K at 8AM and the 5K at 9:30/9:45 AM once the toddler trot finishes.
Toddler Trot Age 3-5
Participants will start at the 5k/10k finish line. They will walk or run two blocks to corner of River and Market St (The starting point of the 5k/10k race) then they will turn around head to the finish line. All participants will get a finishers metal, a shirt and a goodie bag! This event is indented for pre school age kids.
Weather Overview
These values represent the 9-year monthly averages for May in Beaver.
About Beaver
24th Annual Beaver Volunteer Fire Department (Heritage Valley Health System) 5K Run-Walk-Team Event, 10K and Toddler Trot takes place in Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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