St. Patty's 5k Run/Walk or Ruck
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Event overview
The St. Patty's 5K Run/Walk or Ruck and Fitness Mile takes place in Uniontown, PA on March 21, 2026. The event is hosted by TheTrophyHusband.run Race Series and benefits a fundraising effort for PanCAN (Pancreatic Cancer Action Network). The course includes a 5K route through Uniontown and South Union Township and a separate Fitness Mile that is split into four quarter-mile legs with prescribed exercises.
Distances/events
- 5K: Run, Walk, or Ruck
- 1 mile: Fitness Mile (four 1/4-mile legs with exercises)
- Combo: 5K plus Fitness Mile (The Fittest)
Logistics, awards and other details
The race start area is at Uniontown High School Track, 146 E. Fayette Street, Uniontown, PA 15401. Packet pickup and registration occur at the Uniontown track, with an additional early packet pickup the Friday before the race at Mom Maruca’s. Parking is available at Uniontown High School. A special hotel rate is available at Hilton Garden Inn Uniontown (booking details provided by the organizers).
Awards are given for Top 3 overall male and female 5K runners and age-group awards for runners (13-under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+). Top 10 male and female walkers are recognized. Fitness Mile and Ruck divisions each have Top 3 male and female awards. Ruck weight requirements: 45 lb for men and 35 lb for women, verified before and after the race. Participants who raise $250 or more for PanCAN through the event website qualify for free registration. T-shirt guarantees apply to those registered by March 5; an afterparty and beverage service are planned at Mom Maruca’s. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.