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Mckaig 5k Trail Race

Name: Mckaig 5k Trail Race
Start: 2025-10-05
End: 2025-10-05
Location: Wayne

Wayne, United States • 5 Oct 2025

Located at 889 Croton Road, Wayne, PA 19087, the McKaig 5K Trail Race celebrates its 10th anniversary this autumn. The event offers a 5K trail race, Monkey Rock Miler, Kids Race (Free), and Chili Cook-Off. The festival atmosphere includes vendors, music, post-race food and beverages, and free chili tasting with voting.

The course winds through McKaig Nature Center woods, crossing streams and rolling hills, with a different route each year. Features include professional chip timing and real-time results. Proceeds support nature education and park maintenance.

Awards include top overall and top age-group finishers, with early-bird pricing and a 125-racer limit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Pennsylvania Wayne

Race information

Registration

5 km

Kids Race (free)

Monkey Rock Miler

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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