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11.27.25
Record Turnout at YMCA Pittsburgh Turkey Trot Brings Community Together to Support Local Food Pantries
More than 8,000 united to support YMCA Food Pantry Programs and fight hunger in Pittsburgh

11.25.25
Inaugural Giving Tuesday Community 5K Run Unites Run for a Reason Participants for Movement That Makes an Impact
Community aims to raise $1.5 million during the 2026 DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend; participants who raise $75 on Giving Tuesday will earn an exclusive hoodie

11.24.25
Safety Tips presented by Wesco: Your Runner Safety Checklist
From preparation and gear to planning, here’s your runner safety checklist in our Safety Tips presented by Wesco.
11.24.25
P3R Announces Road Closures for the 2025 YMCA Turkey Trot Presented by UPMC Health Plan
More than 8,000 participants expected at this beloved Thanksgiving tradition, supporting local food pantry programs

11.21.25
DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon and UPMC Pittsburgh Half Marathon Named Among Runner’s World’s Top Spring Races for 2026
National recognition places Pittsburgh among global running destinations like London, Tokyo and Los Angeles
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11.18.25
Safety Tips presented by Wesco: Training Safely in Cold Weather
When temperatures drop, dedicated runners and walkers face unique challenges. But with the right prep, cold-weather training can be safe, invigorating, and rewarding. Here’s how to tackle winter roads and trails while protecting yourself from injury and the elements in our Runner Safety Tips presented by Wesco.
11.09.25
Record-Breaking 5,500 Participants Cross the Finish Line at the 2025 EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler & 10K
Frank Lara and Cleo Boyd Claim Titles and $2,500 Top Prizes; Themed Miles Like the Military & First Responders Appreciation Mile, Mister Rogers’ Mile, and City of ChampYinz Mile Inspired Participants Along the Way