Danville Heritage 5k
About this race
Start: 8:30am
Location: Hess Recreation Area, 843 Meadow Ln, Danville, PA 17821
Description: Join us for a community 5K run/walk event! The course will be on the Hess Field loop trail in Danville, PA. The trail is a scenic wooded path crossing a beautiful creek that features a covered bridge and overlaps with the J. Manley Robbins Trail—the oldest documented rail trail in the United States. The terrain is mostly flat with limited road areas. Miles will be marked.
Overall Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd overall male and female.
Age Groups: Age group winners male and female: 12 and under; 13-15; 16-18; 19-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 and over.
Entry Fee: $25 pre-registration. $30 race day registration. This event benefits the Danville Area School District Cross Country Teams.
**Race day registration and packet pick-up is at the Hess Recreation Area picnic pavilion from 7:30-8:15am. Parking and restroom facilities available at the Hess Recreation Area.
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Running
5k Run / Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Danville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:16 AM and sets at 8:05 PM local time (EDT) in Danville on August 15, 2026 — 13h 48m of daylight.
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2026 results — Danville Heritage 5k
5k Run / Walk · 99 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Espinosa | 17:47 | 5:44 /mi |
| 2 | Wesley Oldfield | 18:41 | 6:01 /mi |
| 3 | Cade Mulcahy | 18:44 | 6:02 /mi |
| 4 | Nathan Corbeill | 18:59 | 6:07 /mi |
| 5 | Jackson Gabrielsen | 18:59 | 6:08 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Danville events
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