The Office 5K
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 1:00PM EDT
- Location Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a unique and exciting experience at The Office 5K, taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in the heart of Scranton, PA! This fun-filled road race will have participants running past iconic sites featured in the beloved NBC series, The Office. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a good time, you can join in on the fun by dressing up as your favorite character for a chance to win fantastic costume awards. The race kicks off at 1 PM from 523 Linden Street, right in front of Backyard Ale House, with a modified 1-mile course available for walkers, complete with special activities along the way.
Don't miss the chance to pick up your race bib and tee shirt at Coopers Seafood House on May 1 from 5-7 PM, or on race day from 11 AM to 12:30 PM. Registration is $30 for pre-registered runners and $40 for those signing up on the day of the event. After the race, join in the festivities at a lively block party and awards ceremony. Proceeds from the event will benefit Valley In Motion, a nonprofit dedicated to fostering community spirit in the Lackawanna Valley. Mark your calendars and prepare
Don't miss the chance to pick up your race bib and tee shirt at Coopers Seafood House on May 1 from 5-7 PM, or on race day from 11 AM to 12:30 PM. Registration is $30 for pre-registered runners and $40 for those signing up on the day of the event. After the race, join in the festivities at a lively block party and awards ceremony. Proceeds from the event will benefit Valley In Motion, a nonprofit dedicated to fostering community spirit in the Lackawanna Valley. Mark your calendars and prepare
Organiser's Description
The Office 5K is a road race in Scranton, PA that passes sites featured on NBCs The Office. Participants can dress up as their favorite Office character for fun and prizes. Walkers can enjoy a modified 1 mile course with special activities along the way.
The race begins at 1pm on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 523 Linden Street in Scranton, in front of Backyard Ale House. Participants can pick up their race bibs, tee shirts, and race info at Coopers Seafood House (701 N. Washington Avenue) on May 1 from 5-7pm. (These items are also available day of the race.) A block party and awards ceremony will be held immediately following the event.
PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER BY APRIL 19 ARE GUARANTEED A SHIRT. More info about the race can be found at theoffice5k.com.
Race proceeds benefit Valley In Motion, a non-profit strengthening sense of community across the Lackawanna Valley. More information about VIM at www.valleyinmotion.org or on Facebook and Instagram at @valleyinmotion.
Packet Pick-Up: There will be a packet pick-up for all pre-registered runners from 5 to 7 PM on Friday, May 1, 2026 at Cooper's Seafood House, 701 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, PA 18509.
When: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Where: 523 Linden Street, Scranton, PA 18503
Cost: $30 for pre-registered runners and $40 for day of race registrants.
Race Start: 1 PM.
Day of Registration/Packet Pick-Up: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
Awards: There will be about a dozen costume awards, including Best Group Costume, Most Obscure Office Reference Award, and Best In Show. Top male and female finishers, top male and female masters finishers, and top three finishers in each of the below age groups will win awards as well.
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13-18
19-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
The race begins at 1pm on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 523 Linden Street in Scranton, in front of Backyard Ale House. Participants can pick up their race bibs, tee shirts, and race info at Coopers Seafood House (701 N. Washington Avenue) on May 1 from 5-7pm. (These items are also available day of the race.) A block party and awards ceremony will be held immediately following the event.
PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER BY APRIL 19 ARE GUARANTEED A SHIRT. More info about the race can be found at theoffice5k.com.
Race proceeds benefit Valley In Motion, a non-profit strengthening sense of community across the Lackawanna Valley. More information about VIM at www.valleyinmotion.org or on Facebook and Instagram at @valleyinmotion.
Packet Pick-Up: There will be a packet pick-up for all pre-registered runners from 5 to 7 PM on Friday, May 1, 2026 at Cooper's Seafood House, 701 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, PA 18509.
When: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Where: 523 Linden Street, Scranton, PA 18503
Cost: $30 for pre-registered runners and $40 for day of race registrants.
Race Start: 1 PM.
Day of Registration/Packet Pick-Up: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
Awards: There will be about a dozen costume awards, including Best Group Costume, Most Obscure Office Reference Award, and Best In Show. Top male and female finishers, top male and female masters finishers, and top three finishers in each of the below age groups will win awards as well.
0-12
13-18
19-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (1:00PM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS TOMORROW -
1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (1:00PM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS TOMORROW
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