Healthy Kappa 5K Run/Walk/Ride
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Healthy Kappa 5K Run/Walk/Ride

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States View on map
Sep 12, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

The Healthy Kappa 5K Run/Walk/Ride is a family-friendly event for runners, walkers, and bicyclists of all fitness levels. The vision of the event is to create a healthy space that fosters the principles of diet, nutrition, and exercise leading to healthy lifestyles.

This 8th annual event benefits the Kappa Scholarship Endowment Fund of Western Pennsylvania (KSEF). KSEF has provided over $2.7 million in financial support to approximately 160 minority college-bound students from Western PA. In 2023 alone, KSEF provided over $215,000 in financial support for college-bound minority students from Western Pennsylvania. To learn more about KSEF, or to DONATE, please visit our website at www.ksefpgh.org.

Join Us for the After-Run Health Break

Immediately following the race, starting around 10:30 AM, head around the corner to the CoHatch - Southside Works, for a free Kappa Health Symposium “Ask a Doctor” clinic hosted by KSEF. Whether you ran, walked, or rode your bike and left your legs screaming for mercy, this is your chance to get quick health insights from local practitioners. No medical knowledge needed, just come curious and hydrated! Register to attend. CoHatch Southside Works located at 2681 Sidney St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203.

Pick your distance

Running

Healthy Kappa 5K

Sep 12, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Cycling

Healthy Kappa 5K Bike Ride

Sep 12, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Walking

Healthy Kappa Walk

Sep 12, 2026 1.6K 9:00 AM
$20.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Pittsburgh, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 16.3° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 25.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 16.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 27.7°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
13.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
75.2%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 12, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 12, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 36m

The sun rises at 6:58 AM and sets at 7:34 PM local time (EDT) in Pittsburgh on September 12, 2026 — 12h 36m of daylight.

Course

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  • 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, 62 Pittsburgh events

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