The Pittsburgh Public Schools Back-To-School 5K + Wellness Social
- Date Sat 29th August 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Price $30.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Organiser's Description
Pittsburgh, it's time to run for something bigger.
On Saturday, August 29th at 9:00 AM, join us at Obama Academy of International Studies for the Pittsburgh Public Schools Back-To-School 5K + Wellness Social, benefitting Bigger Than Sports [https://www.biggerthansportsco.org/].
Ticket Includes:
* Official race t-shirt
* Finisher medal
* Bib and timing chip
* Full access to the post-race Wellness Social.
Right after you cross the finish line, you step into the Wellness Social healthy food trucks, cold plunges, saunas, wellness providers, recovery stations, local vendors, and more. This is a full morning built around movement, community, and feeling good.
This isn't just a race. All proceeds benefit Bigger Than Sports, a nonprofit organization, dedicated to empowering PPS student-athletes through mentorship, education, and resources to thrive beyond the game.
Event Details
DATE: August 29, 2026
LOCATION: Obama Academy of International Studies (515 N Highland Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15206)
REGISTRATION/PACKET PICK-UP: 7:30 AM
RACE STARTS: 9:00 AM
REGISTRATION FEE: $30 before August 1 / $40 August 1-29
WEATHER: Rain or shine
On Saturday, August 29th at 9:00 AM, join us at Obama Academy of International Studies for the Pittsburgh Public Schools Back-To-School 5K + Wellness Social, benefitting Bigger Than Sports [https://www.biggerthansportsco.org/].
Ticket Includes:
* Official race t-shirt
* Finisher medal
* Bib and timing chip
* Full access to the post-race Wellness Social.
Right after you cross the finish line, you step into the Wellness Social healthy food trucks, cold plunges, saunas, wellness providers, recovery stations, local vendors, and more. This is a full morning built around movement, community, and feeling good.
This isn't just a race. All proceeds benefit Bigger Than Sports, a nonprofit organization, dedicated to empowering PPS student-athletes through mentorship, education, and resources to thrive beyond the game.
Event Details
DATE: August 29, 2026
LOCATION: Obama Academy of International Studies (515 N Highland Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15206)
REGISTRATION/PACKET PICK-UP: 7:30 AM
RACE STARTS: 9:00 AM
REGISTRATION FEE: $30 before August 1 / $40 August 1-29
WEATHER: Rain or shine
Races
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The Pittsburgh Public Schools Back-to-School 5K + Wellness Social
Sat 29th August 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$30.00
OPENS 30 JUN
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515 N Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, 15206, PA, United States
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