York-Hanover, PA · United States

5K races near York-Hanover, PA

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Upcoming 5K races near York-Hanover, PA

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Biglerville, PA (27)

Biglerville · 44 km away

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Firecracker 5K & Kid's 1 Mile Fun Run

Waynesboro · 76 km away

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New Cumberland Public Library 5K on the 4th

New Cumberland · 32 km away

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Independence Day 5K

Aberdeen · 70 km away

JUL 8

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NOU The Players Run

Baltimore · 79 km away

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Eagle 5K, 10K, 13.1M at York, PA (28)

York · 5 km away

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Eagle 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (28)

Westminster · 51 km away

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30th Annual Summerfest 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run

East Berlin · 22 km away

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Eagle 5K, & 10K at Akron, PA (29)

Akron · 50 km away

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Great Appalachian Valley Race: Half Marathon, 10K and 5K

Shippensburg · 68 km away

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Christmas in July 5K

Spring Grove · 15 km away

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Eagle 5K, & 10K at Manheim, PA, (30)

Manheim · 31 km away

AUG 21

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Casey Cares Foundation's 17th Annual 5K Run/Walk

Baltimore · 71 km away

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Farm Fresh 5K, 10K, & Kids Fun Run

York · 5 km away

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2026 Glow Run 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run

Manheim · 31 km away

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Baltimore Crab Crawl 5k & 10k

Baltimore · 76 km away

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Ninja 5K, & 10K at New Cumberland, PA (31)

New Cumberland · 31 km away

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DTD's 2nd Annual International Juneteenth-TROT 5K Run/Walk Event

Randallstown · 66 km away

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Biglerville, PA (31)

Biglerville · 44 km away

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Ninja 5K, 10K, 13.1M at York, PA (32)

York · 5 km away

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Ninja 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (32)

Westminster · 51 km away

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Flying Feet 5K - August 8th 2026

Littlestown · 39 km away

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Charm City Run 5K at Boordy Vineyards presented by Hoka

Hydes · 58 km away

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Everyday Hero 5K/10K Run

Nottingham · 65 km away

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Ninja 5K, & 10K at Akron, PA (33)

Akron · 50 km away

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Gettysburg Brewfest & Trail 5K

Gettysburg · 44 km away

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5k for k9s - Fun Run for Facility Dogs!

Elizabethtown · 27 km away

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The Mermaid Run

Aberdeen · 70 km away

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Run Wild for Wildwood

Harrisburg · 42 km away

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Ninja 5K, & 10K at Manheim, PA, (34)

Manheim · 31 km away

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Tom LaMonica Memorial 5K Trail Run

Parkton · 36 km away

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Ben and Tim Day

Hershey · 36 km away

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (35)

SEP 7

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Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon, 5K, and Kid's Fun Run

Bird In Hand · 48 km away

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Shootout for Soldiers Baltimore

Sparks Glencoe · 50 km away

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The Cinnamon Bun Fun Run and 5K

Smithsburg · 80 km away

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The Lighthouse 5k Run & Fun Walk

Lykens · 70 km away

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Ron Shields Perry 5000

New Bloomfield · 54 km away

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, 13.1M at Cousler Park, York, PA (37)

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Sasquatch Preservation Trail Run 5 & 10 K

Seven Valleys · 8 km away

York-Hanover, PA · 80 km

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Recurring 5K races near York-Hanover, PA

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Snack Town RunFest 2026

Snack Town RunFest takes place in Hanover, Pennsylvania, offering several distances rather than a single main event. The available races include a chip-timed half marathon, 10K, and 5K, along with a 5K Corporate Challenge and a Kids Fun Run for participants aged 4 to 12. The event occurs in early October, organized by the Hanover Area YMCA and supported by partners Utz Brands, Inc. and WellSpan Health. The half marathon covers approximately 13.11 miles on a single-loop course, and the 5K is about 3.11 miles, also on a single loop. This format attracts a variety of participants: half marathoners, shorter-distance runners, corporate teams, families, and children who can race themselves instead of just observing. A local tradition is the Beer Bash on George, featuring craft breweries as part of the post-race activities.

RunThrough USA Druid Hill Park (Baltimore) 5K & 10K October 2026

The second edition runs through Druid Hill Park, a historic public park. The course follows tree-lined paths and open green spaces, with clear signs and marshals. A themed medal, chip-timed results, and free race photos are included. Marshals will provide guidance and encouragement.

Cumberland Valley TrailFest

The 20th Cumberland Valley TrailFest is centered at Shippensburg Station, a key location for this long-standing event. It is a vital part of the Cumberland Valley Race Series, a yearlong competition with events throughout the Cumberland Valley, connecting runners with the region's expansive trail network. This milestone edition is presented by the Cumberland Valley Rails-to-Trails Council. All events begin and conclude at Shippensburg Station, located at the corner of Fort and. Runners will follow routes curated by the Rails-to-Trails Council, embracing the unique characteristics of converted railway lines. This gathering marks two decades of fostering outdoor activity along the valley's scenic paths.

Druid Hill Park (Baltimore) 5k/10K

YMCA Hop Dash 5K

The Tröegs Hop Dash 5K is a 5K run/walk held in Hershey, Pennsylvania, concluding at Tröegs Independent Brewing. Organized by the Harrisburg Area YMCA in partnership with Tröegs, the race has been a fixture in the Harrisburg/Hershey area since 2016. Donegal Insurance Group presents the event. A virtual 5K option is available for those who wish to receive the race shirt and participate in the format without running the Hershey course. The in-person route guides participants through Hershey's hills, finishing at the brewery on Hersheypark Drive. Following the race, the event offers beers, snacks, live music, games, and time at the brewery, moving beyond a simple medal-and-departure experience. Race participants receive exclusive Tröegs merchandise, reinforcing the event's connection to the brewery beyond its use as a location.

Haunted 5K, & 10K at New Cumberland, PA (40)

The Haunted 5K and 10K is a morning road race held at Roof Park in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Both the 5K and 10K distances begin at 8:30 AM. Participants must register in advance via RunSignup, as no race-day registration is available. Packet pickup is available 30 minutes before the race start and closes 10 minutes prior. The course follows an out-and-back format. 5K participants complete the route three times, and 10K participants complete it six times. A two-hour time limit is in effect, suitable for steady-paced runners and walkers. All finishers receive medals. Awards will be presented at the event, including a best costume award reflecting the Halloween theme. The race also contributes to series points, attracting participants focused on standings as well as local residents seeking a themed autumn run.

E-Racing Prostate Cancer 5K/1M Run/Walk

The E-Racing Prostate Cancer 5K/1M Run/Walk is a family-friendly run and walk at City Island Park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The main options are a timed 5K run/walk and a 1-mile walk, both starting at 9:00 a.m. EDT, with a Kids Dash just before them at 8:45 a.m. EDT. A virtual walk is also available for those who wish to support the cause from afar. The event focuses on prostate cancer awareness, survivor support, and remembrance. It honors survivors and caregivers, remembers those lost to the disease, and allows participants to create fundraising pages with recognition rewards. Children can participate in activities and a Kids Superhero Dash for Dad. The host, the Blue Ribbon Cancer Coalition of Pennsylvania, funds screening and treatment programs, assists individuals in treatment with qualified financial needs, and supports education on diagnosis and treatment advances.

Haunted 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (41)

The Westminster Haunted 5K & 10K is a Halloween-themed road race held at 739 Tahoma Farm Road in Westminster, Maryland. The race begins at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup is available starting 30 minutes before the race and closes 10 minutes prior to the start. Registration must be completed via RunSignup before race day; no on-site registration will be offered. Both the 5K and 10K events follow an out-and-back course. The 5K route is completed twice, and the 10K route is completed four times. All participants have a 2-hour time limit. Medals are awarded to finishers, and race merchandise can be purchased from the event shop. The best costume award adds a Halloween element beyond the event's name. The race also contributes points to the US Road Running series, attracting participants who are accumulating series results alongside local runners participating in a themed event.

The Dash & Dine 5K is a four-race spring series held at Boulder Reservoir. Each race takes place on a Tuesday evening at 6:30 pm. This family-friendly 5K is designed as preparation for the BOLDERBoulder race, and participants have the option to register for a single race or the entire series. The course begins and ends at the reservoir, following an out-and-back path along the roads and dams on the south side. Following each race, registered participants receive dinner from local food vendors, along with awards for overall and age-group winners and prize drawings. Boulder Running Events, LLC organizes the series, which also functions as an official qualifier for the BOLDERBoulder race.

Coppermine 3rd Annual Breast Cancer 5K

The Coppermine Breast Cancer 5K is a timed run and walk at 1400 Panther Drive in Hampstead, Maryland, held in October to support the fight against breast cancer. It is organized as a community 5K, welcoming runners, walkers, families, and sideline supporters. Participants receive race shirts, with an advance registration deadline to guarantee one. Music is provided, and Molli's Cafe will offer donuts and coffee for purchase. Packet pickup is available the day before at Coppermine 4 Seasons, allowing race morning to focus on the run, the cause, and the local participants.

Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M at York, PA (41)

The Haunted 5K, 10K, and 13.1M in York, Pennsylvania, utilizes repeated short out-and-back segments originating from 1060 Church Road. The distance is determined by the number of repetitions. This event is a Halloween-themed US Road Running race suitable for runners and walkers, offering 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances that commence in the morning. The 5K course involves two out-and-back repetitions, the 10K requires four, and the half marathon uses an extended out-and-back section repeated six times. The race has a time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes. Participants must register in advance via RunSignup. Consistent with the US Road Running format, the event includes themed race logos, finisher medals, awards, series points, and a best costume contest.

New Market STRONG Run/Walk and Festival

The New Market STRONG Run/Walk and Festival is an annual 5K in New Market, Maryland. It honors Karen Durbin, the town clerk who served the community for over 14 years before passing away after a prolonged battle with breast cancer. This 3.1-mile event accommodates both runners and walkers, with timing provided by Racine MultiSports. Families, walkers, and leashed dogs are welcome. The course follows New Market’s historic streets and adjacent neighborhoods, keeping the race centered on the town it benefits. Proceeds are directed to the Hurwitz Breast Cancer Fund, supporting the Frederick Health Hospital Cancer Center. Following the race, the event transitions into a local festival featuring live music, vendors, food and beverage trucks, family activities, and a cornhole competition.

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About 5K races in York-Hanover, PA

York-Hanover Training Notes

York-Hanover, PA hosts 107 5K races in 2026 within 80 km of the city centre — upcoming dates, recurring series, and other races nearby, all in one place.

Locals run the Heritage Rail Trail when they want steady base miles without much fuss. The 27-mile Heritage Rail Trail County Park runs north from the Mason Dixon line through Glen Rock, Hanover Junction, Seven Valleys, the Howard Tunnel, and York City. Seven Valleys gives runners mile markers, flat ground, farmland, and Codorus creek nearby. Cousler Park gets plenty of local laps, and John Rudy Park and York Township Park handle paved days. York Road Runners Club keeps the scene connected. Medal Madness, Hope 5K Run/Walk, THE LAST ONE STANDING, and the 28th Annual Rail Trail 10-Miler give runners anchor races.

Locals ride the York County Heritage Rail Trail for easy Z2, gravel/dirt mixture, and a clean link to Maryland’s 20-mile Torrey C. Brown Trail. Hanover Cyclers has been around since 1974, and the club runs year-round rides from 10 to 100 miles. Hanover Cyclers rides in surrounding areas of Hanover, Gettysburg, East Berlin, and Carroll and Frederick Counties in Maryland. The climbs are out there, and the terrain goes from gently rolling to steep hills. The Horse Farm Tour in May and the Labor Day Century in September feel like anchor events. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Cycling League adds more bike culture.

May and September are the best months because runners and riders get strong weather for intervals, long rides, and race sharpness. Summer brings the 4th of July Shoe House Shuffle, and the race includes Kona Ice with registration. Locals pre-register by June 15th when they want the guaranteed shirt, and race day registration stays cash or Venmo only. Cousler Park, John Rudy Park, York Township Park, and the rail trail all stay useful for warm base miles. Cousler Park hosts 1M runs and Hanover Cyclers runs Christmas light rides, night rides, and steady club miles.