New Cumberland Public Library 5K on the 4th
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location New Cumberland, Pennsylvania
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exciting inaugural New Cumberland Public Library 5K on the 4th, taking place on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in the charming New Cumberland, Cumberland. This vibrant event celebrates not only the spirit of Independence Day but also the 50th Anniversary of the Benjamin House, the cherished home of the New Cumberland Public Library. Runners of all ages will enjoy a mainly flat course that winds through beautiful tree-lined streets and finishes in the picturesque Borough Park.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual participant, this 5K promises a fun and festive atmosphere. Registration opens at 7:15 AM on race day, and the entry fee is just $35, which includes a short sleeve T-shirt for the first 100 registrants. Enjoy post-race refreshments and awards for top male and female finishers, as well as age group categories. Don't miss this opportunity to embrace community spirit, support lifelong learning, and make lasting memories on this special day!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual participant, this 5K promises a fun and festive atmosphere. Registration opens at 7:15 AM on race day, and the entry fee is just $35, which includes a short sleeve T-shirt for the first 100 registrants. Enjoy post-race refreshments and awards for top male and female finishers, as well as age group categories. Don't miss this opportunity to embrace community spirit, support lifelong learning, and make lasting memories on this special day!
Organiser's Description
The New Cumberland Olde Towne Association and the Friends of the New Cumberland Public Library are sponsoring the inaugural 5K on the 4th race on July 4, 2026. The race will begin and end in New Cumberland's Borough Park.
This year, the Friends are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Benjamin House as the site of the New Cumberland Public Library. Our Librarys mission is to encourage lifelong learning by providing a vibrant gathering place where all are welcomed to read, grow, dream, discover, and connect.
Course Description: Mainly flat course around the park and on tree-lined streets of the area. Water stop half way. Post-race refreshments and awards provided. Timing by Black Cat Timing.
Awards: Top M/F finishers, top M\F finishers in age groups: under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, over 70
Short sleeve T-shirt to first 100 registrants.
Registration and Packet Pick-up starting 7:15 am on race day at the #3 (large) pavilion
Race-day registration $35.
This year, the Friends are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Benjamin House as the site of the New Cumberland Public Library. Our Librarys mission is to encourage lifelong learning by providing a vibrant gathering place where all are welcomed to read, grow, dream, discover, and connect.
Course Description: Mainly flat course around the park and on tree-lined streets of the area. Water stop half way. Post-race refreshments and awards provided. Timing by Black Cat Timing.
Awards: Top M/F finishers, top M\F finishers in age groups: under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, over 70
Short sleeve T-shirt to first 100 registrants.
Registration and Packet Pick-up starting 7:15 am on race day at the #3 (large) pavilion
Race-day registration $35.
Races
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New Cumberland Public Library 5K on the 4th
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
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200 Front Street, New Cumberland, 17070, PA, United States
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