7th Annual Healthy Kappa 5K Run/Walk/Ride
- Date Sat 6th September 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $30.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and join the fun at the 7th Annual Healthy Kappa 5K Run/Walk/Ride on Saturday, September 6, 2025, in beautiful Pittsburgh, Allegheny! This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all fitness levels, whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or a biking enthusiast. The Healthy Kappa event promotes a vibrant community focused on healthy lifestyles through diet, nutrition, and exercise while supporting a great cause. Proceeds benefit the Kappa Scholarship Endowment Fund of Western Pennsylvania, which has provided over $2.7 million in financial aid to nearly 160 minority college-bound students from the region.
After you cross the finish line, don't miss the After-Run Health Break at the SpringHill Suites, kicking off around 10:30 AM. Join the KAPPA HEALTH SYMPOSIUM _ASK A DOCTOR_ clinic, where local health practitioners will be on hand to provide valuable insights and answer your questions—no medical background required, just bring your curiosity! Mark your calendars for this exciting day of fitness, community, and health education, and be part of making a difference in the lives of local students!
After you cross the finish line, don't miss the After-Run Health Break at the SpringHill Suites, kicking off around 10:30 AM. Join the KAPPA HEALTH SYMPOSIUM _ASK A DOCTOR_ clinic, where local health practitioners will be on hand to provide valuable insights and answer your questions—no medical background required, just bring your curiosity! Mark your calendars for this exciting day of fitness, community, and health education, and be part of making a difference in the lives of local students!
Organiser's Description
The Healthy Kappa 5K Run/Walk/Ride is a family-friendly event for runners, walkers, and bicyclists of all fitness levels. The vision of the event is to create a healthy space that fosters the principles of diet, nutrition, and exercise leading to healthy lifestyles.
This 7th annual event benefits the Kappa Scholarship Endowment Fund of Western Pennsylvania (KSEF). KSEF has provided over $2.7 million in financial support to approximately 160 minority college-bound students from Western PA. In 2023 alone, KSEF provided over $215,000 in financial support for college-bound minority students from Western Pennsylvania. To learn more about KSEF, or to DONATE, please visit our website at www.ksefpgh.org [https://www.ksefpgh.org].
Join Us for the After-Run Health Break
Immediately following the race, starting around 10:30 AM, head next door to the SpringHill Suites for a free KAPPA HEALTH SYMPOSIUM _ASK A DOCTOR_ clinic hosted by KSEF. Whether you ran, walked, or rode your bike and left your legs screaming for mercy, this is your chance to get quick health insights from local practitioners. No medical knowledge needed, just come curious and hydrated! Register [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ksef-health-symposium-ask-a-doctor-tickets-1543042133559?aff=oddtdtcreator] to attend.
This 7th annual event benefits the Kappa Scholarship Endowment Fund of Western Pennsylvania (KSEF). KSEF has provided over $2.7 million in financial support to approximately 160 minority college-bound students from Western PA. In 2023 alone, KSEF provided over $215,000 in financial support for college-bound minority students from Western Pennsylvania. To learn more about KSEF, or to DONATE, please visit our website at www.ksefpgh.org [https://www.ksefpgh.org].
Join Us for the After-Run Health Break
Immediately following the race, starting around 10:30 AM, head next door to the SpringHill Suites for a free KAPPA HEALTH SYMPOSIUM _ASK A DOCTOR_ clinic hosted by KSEF. Whether you ran, walked, or rode your bike and left your legs screaming for mercy, this is your chance to get quick health insights from local practitioners. No medical knowledge needed, just come curious and hydrated! Register [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ksef-health-symposium-ask-a-doctor-tickets-1543042133559?aff=oddtdtcreator] to attend.
Races
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Healthy Kappa 5K
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 6th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$30.00
CLOSED -
Healthy Kappa 5K Bike Ride
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 6th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$30.00
CLOSED -
Healthy Kappa Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 6th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$20.00
CLOSED -
KSEF Health Symposium: Ask a Doctor
Sat 6th September 2025 (10:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDKSEF Health Symposium: Ask A Doctor The Kappa Scholarship Endowment Fund (KSEF) is hosting a Health Symposium on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at SpringHill Suites, 2950 S Water St, Pittsburgh, PA. This free event invites the community to Ask a Doctor and hear from guest speakers on important health topics. Featured discussions will focus on Cardiovascular Health and a Healthy Brain.
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