Run Like an Animal 5k and 1 mile walk
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Run Like an Animal 5k and 1 mile walk

Hermitage, Pennsylvania, United States View on map
Jun 21, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Registration is at the back parking lot of Linden Pointe. THERE WILL BE A PORTA JOHN NEAR REGISTRATION AND HALFWAY THRU THE COURSE. 

Race starts at 9 am 

AWARDS: There will be awards for your pets as well as awards for the runners. Each pet will get a finisher award dog treat !! TOP 1 in each age group MALE AND FEMALE gets a stuffed Congratulations teddy bear . These awards are very cute !!  Other awards also for the runners for 2nd and 3rd place in age groups. Prize money to the top 1 Overall male and female !!

        We will provide water and food at the race. Fruit salad, cookies !!

Proceeds benefits a local animal shelter.which is very well needed.

Chip timing results so you can leave quick if wanted.We post results immediately while the race is going on and you can get your award then also.

Pick your distance

Running

5k

Awards

Jun 21, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

5k Virtual

For people that can't make the race

Jun 21, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Walking

1 Mile Walk

No awards except for dogs.

Jun 21, 2026 1.6K 9:00 AM
$20.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Hermitage, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 15.2° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 25.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 15.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 27.8°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.9mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
75.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on June 21, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on June 21, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
15h 09m

The sun rises at 5:49 AM and sets at 8:58 PM local time (EDT) in Hermitage on June 21, 2026 — 15h 09m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — Run Like an Animal 5k and 1 mile walk

5k Virtual · 14 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Run Like an Animal 5k and 1 mile walk
Place Name Time Pace
1 Eric Lancaster 25:41 8:16 /mi
2 Kelley Murdock 26:36 8:34 /mi
3 Rick Tandaric 26:36 8:34 /mi
4 Amy Mauk 31:33 10:09 /mi
5 Brian Binder 34:19 11:03 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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2026 edition View Results

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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, 8 Hermitage events

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