The Race to Beat Breast Cancer
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The Race to Beat Breast Cancer

Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States View on map
Oct 17, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Please join us for The Race to Beat Breast Cancer Event. The Mount Pleasant Business District Authority is excited to host this event in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 

The race will be a 5K run or walk option through Mount Pleasant.  A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Glimmer Of Hope Foundation. 

Refreshments will be served after the race. 

-$30.00 (Before ____ 2026)
-$35.00 (After _____2026)

  • All participants will receive a long sleeve dry - wick event shirt and swag bag.  Shirts are guaranteed to all participants registered by ______ 2026.  Shirts will be limited in sizes following this date!  
  • Awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers
  • Professional Timing by GCXC Race Timing and Management

Please note, there will be an optional color toss at the beginning of the race only. No color will be thrown on the course. 

NO PETS ALLOWED

**NEW COURSE DETAILS**

  • Start at Gazebo (S. Diamond St.)
  • L on W. Main Street
  • L on College Avenue
  • L on Washington St.
  • L on Center Ave.
  • R on Sandpipe Alley to Trail
  • Follow Trail Marker 1 mile then turnaround
  • L through Willow Park
  • L on Clay Avenue
  • L on Warden
  • R on S. Hitchman
  • L on Washington
  • R on S. Diamond back to Gazebo 
  • Total Mileage - 3.4 miles 
  • Two Water Stations 

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Running

The Race to Beat Breast Cancer

5K Course Start at Gazebo L on W. Main Street L on Collage Ave L on Washington St. L on Center Ave. R on Sandpipe Alley to Trail Follow Trail to Marker - Turn around and take left through Willow Park L on Clay Avenue L on Warden R on S. Hitchman L on Washington R on S. Diamond back to Gazebo End 3.4 Miles

Oct 17, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$35.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

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

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 5.1° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 17.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 2.3° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 17.7°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.9
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
68.7%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 17, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 17, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 04m

The sun rises at 7:31 AM and sets at 6:35 PM local time (EDT) in Mount Pleasant on October 17, 2026 — 11h 04m 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, 2 Mount Pleasant events

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