Pittsburgh - HFTC 5k
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 8, 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 Pittsburgh - HFTC 5k, also known as the Head for the Cure 5K, takes place at White Oak Park in White Oak, Allegheny County, on August 7, 2027, with the 5K (3.1 miles) starting at 9 a.m.
Other activities include a kids' fun run, tributes to survivors and caregivers, and an awards ceremony. Head for the Cure offers support and hope to the brain cancer community: patients, their families, friends, caregivers and other supporters.
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