2026 Schoolyard Run + Walk

  • Date Sat 20th June 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Mars, Pennsylvania
  • Price $22.20 - $32.80
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at the 2026 Schoolyard Run + Walk on Saturday, June 20th, 2026, in Mars, Butler! This vibrant event features a welcoming 5K course for both runners and walkers, along with a 1 Mile Walk option for those who prefer a shorter distance. Ideal for participants of all ages and abilities, the Schoolyard Run + Walk is not just about getting active; it’s about making a difference! Proceeds from this event will benefit Legacy Rotarian Member's Scholarships, which empower the next generation of student leaders, and Young Adult Survivors United (YASU), supporting young adult cancer survivors and their caregivers.

Join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and fellowship as we come together to support these important causes. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, compete for awards, and take part in exciting raffle basket drawings and a 50/50 raffle with fantastic prizes. Don’t forget to pick up your race packet in advance at Stick City Brewing Company on June 18th and 19th, or register on race day starting at 7:00 AM. Lace up your sneakers and be part of this meaningful event, where every mile counts!

Organiser's Description

Lace up your sneakers and join us for The 2026 Schoolyard Run + Walk, hosted by the Rich-Mar Rotary Satellite Club! This community-focused 5K run and walk is open to participants of all ages and abilities, offering a chance to get active while making a difference close to home.

Proceeds from this event benefit Legacy Rotarian Member's Scholarships, empowering the next generation of student leaders, and Young Adult Survivors United (YASU). YASU's mission is to help young adult cancer survivors and caregivers/co-survivors cope and thrive by providing emotional, social & financial support; the comprehensive care model that enhances their quality of life. For more information on YASU: https://yasurvivors.org/



Event Highlights:

* Fun and welcoming 5K course for both runners and walkers
* 1 Mile Walk for those wanting to support but don't want to commit to 3.1 miles!
* Supports scholarships, programs and YASU Group initiatives
* Family-friendly atmosphere with community spirit at the heart
* Awards and recognition for top finishers
* Come out and be part of this exciting day of fitness, fellowship, and philanthropy. Together, we can turn every mile into meaningful impact!



RACE WEEKEND INFORMATION:

Parking: There will be plenty of parking available at the school. Volunteers will be on-site to help direct traffic and assist you in finding a spot, so please follow their guidance upon arrival.

Raffle Baskets & 50/50: Be sure to bring a little extra cash and take part in our raffle basket drawings and 50/50 raffle. You'll have the chance to win some fantastic prizes while helping support the causes that benefit from this event.

Packet Pickup:
To help make race morning easier, we encourage participants to pick up their race packets in advance at STICK CITY BREWING COMPANY from 600 PM on the following dates:

Thursday, June 18th
Friday, June 19th

Race Day Registration:
If you still need to register or have friends and family who would like to join us, day-of-race registration will open at 7:00 AM.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 20th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

    CLOSED
  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 20th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $22.20

    CLOSED

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Location

1775 Three Degree Rd, Mars, 16046, PA, United States

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