Overview
The BK5K race committee is excited to announce the 5th annual Scranton, PA BK5K will be held on July 18th, 2026!
Our mission of supporting area youth is possible because of the community support, and all proceeds go to various 501.c.3 youth organizations/programs demonstrating financial need. Funding grants will be evaluated for merit and dispersed by the local BK5K Youth Fund Award Committee.
Our mission of supporting area youth is possible because of the community support, and all proceeds go to various 501.c.3 youth organizations/programs demonstrating financial need. Funding grants will be evaluated for merit and dispersed by the local BK5K Youth Fund Award Committee.
General InformationEarly Registration Period Ends*: June 26th
Online Registration Ends: July 17th Race Day Registration: Available On-Site Race Date: July 18th Race Location: Nay Aug Park 500 Arthur Ave Scranton, PA 18510 5K Run/Walk Start Time: 8:00 AM 1.5K Fun Walk Start Time: 8:00 AM Kids Fun Run Start Time: 9:15 AM |
Our racecourse will consist of two laps around beautiful Nay Aug Park. This will be primarily on the paved path with about .25 miles/lap on Sarabi off-road trail.
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Entry Fees |
Online Registration |
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5K / 1.5K Adults (18 and older)
$17 - Early Registration $20 - After Early Registration Period $25 - Race Day Registration 5K / 1.5K Youth (17 and younger) $7 - Early Registration $10 - After Early Registration Period $15 - Race Day Registration Kids Fun Run Race (12 and younger) Free - During Online Registration $5 - Race Day Registration Follow this race on Facebook! |
Early Registration Period Ends*: June 26th
Online Registration Ends: July 17th *Note: T-shirt sizes not guaranteed after early registration closes. |
Packet Pickup / Race Day Schedule
July 18th, 2026
6:30-7:30 AM - Packet Pickup/Race Day Registration
8:00 AM - 5K Race / 1.5K Fun Walk Starts
8:30 AM - Post Race Grab & Go Breakfast
9:15 AM - Kids Fun Run Starts
Awards presented after completion of Kids Fun Run
6:30-7:30 AM - Packet Pickup/Race Day Registration
8:00 AM - 5K Race / 1.5K Fun Walk Starts
8:30 AM - Post Race Grab & Go Breakfast
9:15 AM - Kids Fun Run Starts
Awards presented after completion of Kids Fun Run
Prizes
Cash Prize Awards are given to the top 3 Female & Male finishers of the 5K race. Prize winners are welcome to accept the cash or donate it back to non-profit youth grants in the community.
1st Place - $200
2nd Place - $100
3rd Place - $50
1st Place - $200
2nd Place - $100
3rd Place - $50
5K Age Groups
Kids Fun Run Age GroupsWe are excited to have all kids ages 12 and under participate in our FREE Kids Fun Run Race after the 5k race finishes.
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Race Map
Our racecourse will consist of two laps around beautiful Nay Aug Park. This will be primarily on the paved path with about .25 miles/lap on Sarabi off-road trail.
