8th Annual Healthy Kappa 5K Run/Walk/Ride 2026 — Pittsburgh, PA

Date
September 12, 2026
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Venue
2795 S. Water Street
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $30.00
Events
Healthy Kappa 5K, Healthy Kappa 5K Bike Ride, Healthy Kappa Walk, KSEF Health Symposium: Learn, Engage, and Transform
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Healthy Kappa 5K Run/Walk/Ride is a family-friendly event for runners, walkers, and bicyclists of all fitness levels. The vision of the event is to create a healthy space that fosters the principles of diet, nutrition, and exercise leading to healthy lifestyles. This 8th annual event benefits the Kappa Scholarship Endowment Fund of Western Pennsylvania (KSEF). KSEF has provided over $2.7 million in financial support to approximately 160 minority college-bound students from Western PA. In 2023 alone, KSEF provided over $215,000 in financial support for college-bound minority students from Western Pennsylvania. To learn more about KSEF, or to DONATE, please visit our website at www.ksefpgh.org . Join Us for the After-Run Health Break Immediately following the race, starting around 10:30 AM, head around the corner to the CoHatch - Southside Works, for a free Kappa Health Symposium: Learn, Engage, & Transform event hosted by KSEF. Whether you ran, walked, or rode your bike and left you

8th Annual Healthy Kappa 5K Run/Walk/Ride 2026 — Pittsburgh, PA

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