Northside Nemesis

Pittsburgh, United States • 7 Mar 2026

Northside Nemesis

The Northside Nemesis is a specialized foot race held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The event takes place on March 7, 2026, and is centered around Riverview Avenue. Participants navigate a course that traverses numerous neighborhoods in the city's Northside area.

The event features a unique urban terrain that includes approximately 57 city staircases. This layout provides a route through local residential districts and public infrastructure. The race is organized as a non-profit event, and while there is no entry fee to participate, the organization accepts donations. These funds are used to cover operational costs, with any remaining proceeds directed toward aid programming for Riverview Park.

The following distance is available:

  • 30 km (approximate)

The course is designed to highlight the architectural and geographical features of the Northside neighborhoods. Registration remains open until the morning of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 km
30k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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