The Heartbeat 5K
About this race
Join us for the Harrisburg Heartbeat 5K, a community race dedicated to keeping the beat alive in Harrisburg! This fun and energetic event welcomes runners, walkers, families, and community supporters of all ages to come together for a great cause.
The Heartbeat 5K helps support music programs in Harrisburg Schools, providing instruments, opportunities, and experiences for student musicians. Every step you take helps ensure that music continues to be the heartbeat of our schools and community.
After the race, stick around for post-race festivities, community vendors, and refreshments at the Harrisburg Spring Vendor Event at the Harrisburg Lion’s Club.
Come get your heart racing and help keep the beat alive in Harrisburg!
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run / Walk
Grab your friends and family and walk or run your way through 3.1 miles of fun through Harrisburg in this untimed 5K fundraiser!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Harrisburg, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:03 AM and sets at 8:09 PM local time (CDT) in Harrisburg on May 8, 2027 — 14h 06m of daylight.
Course
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Results — The Heartbeat 5K
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Harrisburg
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Harrisburg 5K Races 2 races
- Harrisburg Running Calendar 2026 2 races
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, 2 Harrisburg events
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