Peace Promise Run for Freedom 2026 2026
- Date
- 2 race dates, October 3 to 11, 2026
- Location
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Entry fee
- From Free
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
Registration is open.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 | ||||
| Create a Team for the 2026 Run For Freedom | 5K | Oct 3, 2026 | Free | – |
| Join a Team for the 2026 Run for Freedom | 5K | Oct 3, 2026 | Free | – |
| Sunday, Oct 11, 2026 | ||||
| Attend the 2026 Run For Freedom In Person Event as an Individual | 5K | Oct 11, 20262:00 PM | Free | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Create a Team for the 2026 Run For Freedom: Free until Oct 18.
- Join a Team for the 2026 Run for Freedom: Free until Oct 17.
- Attend the 2026 Run For Freedom In Person Event as an Individual: Free until Oct 10.
Online registration closes Oct 18, 2026, unless the race fills first.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Harrisburg runs 34:41, about 11:10 a mile, based on 17 races with published results. Women typically finish in 36:22 and men in 31:05.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:04 AM, and the Attend the 2026 Run For Freedom In Person Event as an Individual starts at 2:00 PM. The start sits about 440 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
2923 Boas Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 3 the day usually runs from 55°F at dawn to 71°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 19% of days. Cold snaps dip to 46°F and hot years reach 80°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 2923 Boas Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 440 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 3, 2026), 2025 (Oct 4, 2025), 2024 (Oct 20, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Peace Promise Run for Freedom 2026?
- It runs on 2 dates from October 3 to 11, 2026. The next is Saturday, October 3, 2026.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at Free before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 18, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K.
- Where does it start?
- 2923 Boas Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103.
From the organizers
Join us for Run for Freedom, Peace Promise's annual 5K fundraiser dedicated to bringing hope, healing, and freedom to survivors of human trafficking. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply passionate about making a difference, your participation helps fuel the life-changing work of Peace Promise.
Gather your friends, family, coworkers, or church community and create a fundraising team! Teams can participate together at our in-person event (Sunday, October 11 @ 2 PM, at Penbrook Community Park) organize their own run or walk at a time and place of their choosing, or complete the challenge individually—every mile and every dollar raised makes an impact.