About the Club Elevation Mile High 5K
This Pittsburgh 5K is put on by two local run clubs and raises money for the OJ Macklin Foundation. The organizer's text does not describe the course terrain or route, so there is not much to say about what the road feels like underfoot, but the charitable purpose and the club roots give it a clear identity.
The post-race setup includes music, vendors, and a general celebration. Packet pickup and sign-in happen before the official start, so there is a window to get sorted before the race begins.
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Distances & Start Times
3.1 Miles9/13/2026 08:00$45
3.1 Miles9/13/2026 08:00$22
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