5K Run/Walk for Recovery 2026

  • Date Sat 29th August 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  • Price Free
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the 5K Run/Walk for Recovery on Saturday, August 29, 2026, in beautiful Buchanan Park, Lancaster! This vibrant event is part of Recovery Day Lancaster, a heartwarming celebration dedicated to promoting healing and community support for those in recovery from addiction. The 5K begins at 9 AM, with registration starting at 8:30 AMβ€”best of all, it's completely free! While donations are welcomed, the focus is on fostering a positive atmosphere filled with fellowship, food, and live music, lasting until 2 PM.

Whether you're an avid runner or just looking to enjoy a walk with friends and family, this event gathers over 500 participants to celebrate resilience and recovery. Come out and be a part of this uplifting day, where you'll not only support a crucial cause but also connect with a community that values healing and togetherness. Don't miss this chance to make lasting memories while promoting a healthy and supportive environment for everyone!

Organiser's Description

THE 5K RUN/WALK FOR RECOVERY, WILL BE KICKING OFF RECOVERY DAY LANCASTER 2026 [https://lancastercountyrecovery.com/recovery-day-lancaster/] IN BUCHANAN PARK. RDL IS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY CELEBRATION OF RECOVERY FROM ADDICTION.

EVENT DETAILS:

5K registration is FREE, donations are welcomed!
WHEN: Saturday, August 29th 8:30AM (Run begins at 9AM)
WHERE: Buchanan Park
(2026 5K Map is posted in the photos [https://runsignup.com/Race/Photos/PA/Lancaster/5KRunWalkforRecovery2021?raceEventDaysId=194750] link on this site)
Stay at the park to enjoy fellowship, food & live music until 2pm_

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SAME DAY REGISTRATION NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS RACE.

Recovery Day Lancaster (RDL) promotes a celebration of healing & helps to normalize addiction recovery as a healthy & contributing factor towards a strong community. Recovery is more sustainable in a welcoming & supportive environment! Each year, 500+ people in Lancaster County, PA and surrounding areas gather to walk, run, eat, listen to music & enjoy each other's company.

* More about Recovery Day Lancaster [https://lancastercountyrecovery.com/recovery-day/]
* More about the Lancaster County Recovery Alliance [https://lancastercountyrecovery.com/]

Races

  • 5K Run for Recovery 2026

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    Sat 29th August 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    Free

    Run registration is FREE, however we are accepting donations toward Recovery Day Lancaster expenses. Additional funds (not used for event expenses) will be donated to assist Lancaster County residents seeking to adapt the recovery lifestyle.

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Location

901 Buchanan Ave, Lancaster, 17603, PA, United States

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