When are most 5K races held in York?
November is the busiest month for 5K races in York, with 3 of the 14, followed by February with 2. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Pennsylvania · 5K
2026-2027 5K Races in York, Pennsylvania
Every upcoming 5K around York, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
14 upcoming 5K races found · 7 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The York races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sat, Nov 7, 2026Kindness 5K York, PAFrom $25Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (46) York, PAFrom $30Register Thu, Nov 26, 2026York YMCA Turkey Trot 5K York, PAFrom $30Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026Holiday 5K, 10K & 13.1M at York, PA (50) York, PAFrom $30Register Sat, Jan 9, 2027New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (02) York, PAFrom $30Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Cupid's Chase 5K York York, PAFrom $40Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (07) York, PAFrom $30Details Sat, Mar 13, 2027Pirate 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at York, PA (11) York, PAFrom $30Details Sat, Apr 3, 2027Washed Clean York, PAFrom $35Details Sat, May 8, 2027Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (19) York, PAFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 12, 2027Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at York, PA (24) York, PAFrom $30Details Sat, Jul 10, 2027Eagle 5K, 10K, 13.1M at York, PA (28) York, PAFrom $30Details Sat, Aug 14, 2027Medal Madness 5K, 10K, 13.1M at York, PA (33) York, PAFrom $30Register Sat, Sep 11, 2027Squirrel 5K, 10K, 13.1M at York, PA (37) York, PAFrom $30Details
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 14, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 5K in York
Are York 5K races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 7 5K races in York with published results, the typical median finish is around 34:17, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a 5K in York?
Browse York run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.