• 5K
  • 5 km
  • Pittsburgh
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Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race 5K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race 5K at a glance

Typical conditions
63/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
22 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
5 km
Scenery
City, Parkland, Riverside, Waterfront

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race 5K route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race 5K?

The Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race 5K is described as net downhill.

Where does the Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race 5K route go?

The Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race 5K route starts at Fifth Avenue and Atwood Street, Oakland (the 10K midway point) and finishes at Point State Park, Downtown Pittsburgh. The setting includes city and parkland. the 10K and 5K are run on the same predominantly downhill course finishing in Point State Park.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Parkland
  • Riverside
  • Waterfront
Elevation character
Net Downhill
Net elevation
10 m

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Approximately 10,000 runners and walkers across the weekend.

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.

Race day logistics

Expo / packet pickup
The event hosts the Great Race Expo at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh.
Medal
Finishers receive a finisher medal.
Finisher tee
Finishers receive a long-sleeve technical men's or women's finisher shirt.

Access and course status

Start
Fifth Avenue and Atwood Street, Oakland (the 10K midway point)
Finish
Point State Park, Downtown Pittsburgh

Course facts

Course type
Point To Point
Notable features
  • Largest 10K race in Pennsylvania
  • the 10K and 5K are run on the same predominantly downhill course finishing in Point State Park

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 18°CTypical temperature
  • 15 kphTypical wind
  • 4 mmTypical rainfall
  • 63Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.