A Run Through The 'Woods'
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 30, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
A Run Through The 'Woods' is an annual 5K (3.1 miles) and 1-mile fundraiser organized by the Hoover Elementary School PTA in Mt. Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The 2027 edition is set for May 29, with the 5K starting at 8:00 a.m. and the 1 Mile at 8:05 a.m.
It is a competitive yet inclusive run/walk through the scenic Cedarhurst Manor neighborhood, known for its rolling hills. Participants can choose from several race options and enjoy perks such as age group awards, goody bags and refreshments. Funds raised support the school's educational programs.
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