Northside Nemesis
About this race
The Northside Nemesis is a 15.8-mile (25.4 km) foot race on March 6th, 2027, starting and finishing by Millvale Riverfront Park, across 42 sets of city steps spread over Millvale and Pittsburgh's Northside neighborhoods. Boasting roughly 3,600 feet of elevation gain and thousands of stairs, the Nemesis is punishingly true to its namesake.
The race is FREE to enter, but we welcome and applaud DONATIONS that support with race costs each year!
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Northside Nemesis 2027
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Pittsburgh, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:45 AM and sets at 6:16 PM local time (EST) in Pittsburgh on March 6, 2027 — 11h 30m of daylight.
Course
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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, 66 Pittsburgh events
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