Tropical 5K Classic
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Price $22.95 - $65.65
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and excitement at the Tropical 5K Classic on Saturday, September 19th, 2026, in beautiful Pittsburgh, Allegheny! This Hawaiian-themed obstacle course race at Allegheny RiverTrail Park, Aspinwall, promises a unique and exhilarating experience as participants crawl, climb, bounce, and navigate their way through a variety of challenges. Each team will carry a pineapple throughout the course, adding to the fun and competitive spirit, and costumes are highly encouraged for a chance to win the best costume prize!
Join in the festivities after the race, where participants and sponsors can enjoy live music from the local band Milepost 6, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a lively atmosphere. Not only will you have a fantastic time, but you'll also be supporting a great cause, raising funds for The Stanley M. Marks Blood Cancer Research Fund and Lending Hearts. Don't miss out on this vibrant event that blends fitness, fun, and community spirit!
Join in the festivities after the race, where participants and sponsors can enjoy live music from the local band Milepost 6, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a lively atmosphere. Not only will you have a fantastic time, but you'll also be supporting a great cause, raising funds for The Stanley M. Marks Blood Cancer Research Fund and Lending Hearts. Don't miss out on this vibrant event that blends fitness, fun, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
WHAT IS THE TROPICAL 5K CLASSIC?
The Tropical 5K Classic is a fun Hawaiian-themed obstacle course race held at Allegheny RiverTrail Park, Aspinwall. Participants will be crawling, climbing, bouncing and bending (or just walking) to raise funds for The Stanley M. Marks Blood Cancer Research Fund and Lending Hearts.
Each team is responsible for carrying one pineapple throughout the course without letting it touch the ground. Costumes are often worn and those who participate in the dress-up, compete for the best costume prize! After the race, participants and sponsors are invited to join the party with LIVE music provided by local band MILEPOST 6; plus great food, drinks, awards and tons of fun!
The Tropical 5K Classic is a fun Hawaiian-themed obstacle course race held at Allegheny RiverTrail Park, Aspinwall. Participants will be crawling, climbing, bouncing and bending (or just walking) to raise funds for The Stanley M. Marks Blood Cancer Research Fund and Lending Hearts.
Each team is responsible for carrying one pineapple throughout the course without letting it touch the ground. Costumes are often worn and those who participate in the dress-up, compete for the best costume prize! After the race, participants and sponsors are invited to join the party with LIVE music provided by local band MILEPOST 6; plus great food, drinks, awards and tons of fun!
Races
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5K Obstacle Course & Luau
Incl. $4.64 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$49.64
CLOSED -
Pineapple Play Zone - (Per Family) Parents and Kids 9 and Under
Incl. $5.65 Fee
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$65.65
CLOSED -
Luau Only
Incl. $2.95 Fee
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.95
CLOSED
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Park 285 River Ave, Pittsburgh, 15215, PA, United States
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