The Block House Classic Virtual 5K
- Date Sun 28th June 2026 - Sat 11th July 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Block House Classic Virtual 5K, taking place from June 28 to July 11, 2026! This exciting virtual event invites participants to run or walk 3.1 miles from anywhere, anytime, while supporting the preservation of Pittsburgh's historic Fort Pitt Block House, the oldest surviving building in the city. As you embark on your journey, you'll not only be contributing to the maintenance of this remarkable 18th-century landmark but also making history a part of your own story.
Join fellow fitness enthusiasts in celebrating this unique opportunity to engage with local heritage while earning a limited edition Block House Classic Medal upon completion. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the Block House Classic Virtual 5K is the perfect way to enjoy the outdoors and support a worthy cause. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference while staying active!
Join fellow fitness enthusiasts in celebrating this unique opportunity to engage with local heritage while earning a limited edition Block House Classic Medal upon completion. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the Block House Classic Virtual 5K is the perfect way to enjoy the outdoors and support a worthy cause. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference while staying active!
Organiser's Description
Lace up, log your miles, and make history part of your journey!
Join our Virtual 5K Run/Walk to support the preservation and maintenance of the historic Fort Pitt Block Housethe oldest surviving building in Pittsburgh. This 18th-century landmark once stood at the heart of the frontier during the era of Fort Pitt and the French and Indian War.
Participants can run or walk 3.1 miles from anywhere, anytime during the event period. Finishers earn the limited edition Block House Classic Medal.
Every registration helps fund ongoing efforts to preserve the Block House so future generations can continue to experience this remarkable piece of American history.
Join our Virtual 5K Run/Walk to support the preservation and maintenance of the historic Fort Pitt Block Housethe oldest surviving building in Pittsburgh. This 18th-century landmark once stood at the heart of the frontier during the era of Fort Pitt and the French and Indian War.
Participants can run or walk 3.1 miles from anywhere, anytime during the event period. Finishers earn the limited edition Block House Classic Medal.
Every registration helps fund ongoing efforts to preserve the Block House so future generations can continue to experience this remarkable piece of American history.
Races
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Virtual 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee
$27.50
OPENS 01 MAY -
Virtual 5K With Pet
Incl. $2.80 Fee
$32.80
OPENS 01 MAY
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