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5K Run for Recovery

5K Run for Recovery

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Jul 01, 2026 – Aug 29, 2026
Running

About this race

This year's 5K Run for Recovery is part of Recovery Day Lancaster, a family-friendly celebration of recovery from addiction. 

 Event details: 

5K registration is free, donations are welcomed!
Saturday, August 29th at Buchanan Park
Run begins at 9:00 AM
 (2025 5K Map is posted in the photos link on this site)
10am-3pm: Stay at the park to enjoy fellowship, food & live music until 3pm

SAME DAY REGISTRATION NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS RACE. 

Recovery Day Lancaster is a celebration which helps to normalize recovery from addiction as a healthy and contributing factor towards a strong community. Recovery is more sustainable in a welcoming and supportive environment! Each year, 500+ people in Lancaster County, PA and surrounding areas gather to Walk, Run, Eat, Listen to music & Enjoy each other's company.

  • More about Recovery Day Lancaster
  • More about the Lancaster County Recovery Alliance

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5K Run for Recovery 2026

Run registration is FREE, however we are accepting donations toward Recovery Day Lancaster expenses. Additional funds (not used for event expenses) will be donated to assist Lancaster County residents seeking to adapt the recovery lifestyle.

Jul 01, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
Free
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 7 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Lancaster.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 19.6° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 29.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 19.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 33.8°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
14.8
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
4.2mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
72.9%

About Lancaster

5K Run for Recovery takes place in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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