The Spring Thaw
- Date Sat 27th February 2027
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Allison Park, Pennsylvania
- Price $45.80 - $67.15
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 10 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of racing at The Spring Thaw on Saturday, February 27, 2027, in the picturesque setting of Allison Park, Allegheny! Celebrating its 51st year, this iconic event is Pennsylvania's longest continuously run race and promises to be a memorable experience for all participants.
Runners can choose from an array of distances including 5, 10, 15, and 20 miles, starting and finishing at North Park's stunning boathouse. The race will follow scenic counterclockwise loops around the lake, providing a perfect blend of challenge and beauty. Whether you're gearing up for the 2026 Pittsburgh Marathon or just looking for a fantastic spring race, The Spring Thaw is an ideal opportunity to test your skills. All race distances kick off at 10:00 AM, with the course closing at 2 PM. Join us for a day filled with excitement, community spirit, and a chance to support a great cause with every step you take!
Runners can choose from an array of distances including 5, 10, 15, and 20 miles, starting and finishing at North Park's stunning boathouse. The race will follow scenic counterclockwise loops around the lake, providing a perfect blend of challenge and beauty. Whether you're gearing up for the 2026 Pittsburgh Marathon or just looking for a fantastic spring race, The Spring Thaw is an ideal opportunity to test your skills. All race distances kick off at 10:00 AM, with the course closing at 2 PM. Join us for a day filled with excitement, community spirit, and a chance to support a great cause with every step you take!
Organiser's Description
The winter's first big race is back for its 51st incredible year. The Spring Thaw is the longest continuously run race in Pennsylvania, and you get to be a part of that history when you sign up!
The Spring Thaw starts and finishes at North Park's iconic boathouse and follows counterclockwise loops around the lake with 5, 10, 15, and 20 mile race options. This race is a great training/test event for the 2026 Pittsburgh Marathon or any other spring race!
Race Start - all distances - 10:00am. Course closes at 2pm.
The GCXCPa Promise: give back with every race:
We are proud to continue to support 412 Food Rescue. CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/TheSpringThaw/Page-28] for full details on how to help support their mission.
The Spring Thaw starts and finishes at North Park's iconic boathouse and follows counterclockwise loops around the lake with 5, 10, 15, and 20 mile race options. This race is a great training/test event for the 2026 Pittsburgh Marathon or any other spring race!
Race Start - all distances - 10:00am. Course closes at 2pm.
The GCXCPa Promise: give back with every race:
We are proud to continue to support 412 Food Rescue. CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/TheSpringThaw/Page-28] for full details on how to help support their mission.
Races
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5 Mile
Incl. $5.80 Fee & Commemorative 50yr Long Sleeve Tee
Sat 27th February 2027 (10:00AM EST)
$45.80
OPENS 06 SEP -
10 Miles
Incl. $6.48 Fee & Commemorative 50yr Long Sleeve Tee
Sat 27th February 2027 (10:00AM EST)
$56.48
OPENS 06 SEPThis live race will take place from the iconic North Park Boathouse. -
15 Miles
Incl. $6.81 Fee & Commemorative 50yr Long Sleeve Tee
Sat 27th February 2027 (10:00AM EST)
$61.81
OPENS 06 SEP -
20 Miles
Incl. $7.15 Fee & Commemorative 50yr Long Sleeve Tee
Sat 27th February 2027 (10:00AM EST)
$67.15
OPENS 06 SEP
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