Preston Park 5k & 10k

  • Date Sun 18th October 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Butler, Pennsylvania
  • Price $27.75 - $54.25
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the Preston Park 5k & 10k, taking place on Sunday, October 18, 2026, in the picturesque setting of Butler. This exciting event, sponsored by Friends of Preston Park Foundation, invites runners of all levels to participate in the 5th Annual Preston Park 5k, followed by a challenging 10k race. The 10k course offers a unique experience, traversing different sections of the park and presenting a slightly more challenging route, making it perfect for those looking for an extra thrill.

Don't miss out on the chance to earn special prizes by completing the Preston Park 15k challengeβ€”run both the 5k and 10k to receive a finisher medal, a delicious hoagie, and a stylish hat! Last year, many participants, including first-time visitors, celebrated the stunning natural beauty of Preston Park, often referred to as "Butler County's hidden gem." Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event promises a fantastic atmosphere with awards presented after each race. Join us for a day filled with community spirit, fitness, and the joy of running in one of the area's most beautiful parks!

Organiser's Description

Last Day to order shirts is October 4th,2025

Register now for the 5th Annual Preston Park 5k sponsored by Friends of Preston Park Foundation.

NEW Last YEAR!! A 10k race will be held after the 5k. The 10k course is slightly more difficult than the 5k and uses some different parts of the park. Special prizes will be awarded to those who complete the Preston Park 15k challenge and run both the 5k and 10k courses such as a finisher medal, a hoagie and a hat. You did both races you deserve it !!

If you have not participated in the past, this 5K/10K is the perfect opportunity to experience Preston Park. Last year, runners, many of whom were first time visitors, enjoyed a wonderful fall day and praised the natural beauty of Preston Park - "Butler County's hidden gem." Be a part of this great day for runners and FPPF.

If you're a runner ... the course is not technical but very runnable, and one of those races that you need to do at least once. Walkers are welcome also.

There will be awards after each race.

Races

  • 5k Trail

    Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $27.75

  • 10k Trail

    Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (10:00AM EDT)

    $38.35

    This is a slightly harder course than the 5k
  • 5k and 10k Trail Challenge (Both Races)

    Incl. $4.25 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 18th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $54.25

    You can do both races (15k) and get a special finisher challenge if you finish both. You also have a chance on winning 2 age group awards in the races.

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Location

415 S. Eberhart Rd., Butler, 16001, PA, United States

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