Groundhog Festival 5K
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 3, 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
The Groundhog Festival 5K takes place in Punxsutawney, in Jefferson County, on July 2, 2027, with a 6:30 p.m. start. This community event is open to runners and walkers of all ages.
The 5K (3.1 miles) follows an out-and-back course through downtown, with a scenic route along Main Street and Chestnut Street. Awards go to the overall and age-group winners.
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