The Office 5K
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Event
The Office 5K is a road event in Scranton, Pennsylvania that passes sites featured on NBC’s "The Office." The event for 2026 includes these distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile Walk
Walkers follow a modified one-mile course with special activities along the route. Participants may dress in character; the event includes costume prizes.
Logistics
Date: May 2, 2026. Location: 523 Linden Street, Scranton, PA 18503. Pre-registration closes April 29, 2026. Participants who register by April 19 are guaranteed a shirt. The published pre-registration fee is $30; a higher day-of registration fee is noted as $40. Packet pick-up for pre-registered participants is scheduled for May 1 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Cooper’s Seafood House, 701 N. Washington Avenue. Day-of registration and packet pick-up are listed as available the day of the event.
Awards and beneficiary
A block party and awards ceremony follow the event. Awards include about a dozen costume prizes (for example Best Group Costume and Most Obscure Office Reference) plus age-group and overall finishing awards across listed male, female, and masters categories for age groups from 0-12 through 70+. Race proceeds benefit Valley In Motion, a local non-profit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
