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Thrifty 5K - Pittsburgh

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5K

May 9, 2026 · Allison Park, Pennsylvania, US

Listed Mar 8, 2022

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The original garage sale 5k is back for a 5th time and better than ever. Get your hands on some awesome vintage GCXC race SWAG and a finisher medal from past races - all at at thrift store pricing.    

Be sure to take advantage of early bird pricing and then stay afterward for the best race thrift shop around.

EARLY BIRD PRICING

  • $15 on Feb 11th
  • $16 on Feb 12th
  • $17 on Feb 13th
  • $18 on Feb 14th
  • $19 on Feb 15th
  • $20 beginning on Feb 16th.

The race starts and ends at Harmar Pavilion (behind the swimming pool), North Park at 9am.

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

  • Entry to the Thrifty 5K
  • A vintage GCXC race shirt from past races
  • An awesome custom GCXC finisher medal from past races
  • Custom age group awards from past GCXC races

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