New Cumberland Public Library 5K
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New Cumberland Public Library 5K on the 4th
The New Cumberland Olde Towne Association and the Friends of the New Cumberland Public Library are sponsoring the inaugural 5K on the 4th on July 4, 2026. The event starts and finishes in New Cumberland Borough Park, 500 Front Street, New Cumberland, PA 17070.
The course is mainly flat and runs around the park and on tree-lined streets in the area. A water stop is provided about halfway. Post-race refreshments and awards are available. Timing is provided by Black Cat Timing.
Awards are presented to the top male and female finishers and to top male and female finishers in the following age groups: under 14, 15 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, and over 70.
Registration opens April 2, 2026 and closes June 30, 2026. The standard registration fee is $30.00 and race-day registration is $35.00. Short sleeve T-shirts are available for registrations received by June 10. Registration and packet pick-up begin at 7:15 am on race day at the number 3 large pavilion.
The Friends are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Benjamin House as the site of the New Cumberland Public Library. The Library's mission is to encourage lifelong learning and to provide a gathering place where people are welcomed to read, grow, dream, discover, and connect. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
