Crusader Classic 5K

Lace up your running shoes for the Crusader Classic 5K, a cherished annual event taking place on June 6, 2026, in scenic Scranton, PA. This 3.1-mile race offers runners a unique opportunity to experience a course designed for minimal interference, starting and finishing right at Holy Cross High School. Participants will enjoy a smooth run through the peaceful Swinak development, notable for its little to no traffic, providing a relaxed and focused atmosphere for runners of all levels.

Embrace typical race day conditions with highs around a comfortable 78°F and lows near 56°F, accompanied by an agreeable 18% chance of precipitation, making for ideal running weather. The Crusader Classic 5K prides itself on being a community-focused race, with medals awarded to all finishers and a commemorative race t-shirt to celebrate your accomplishment. Your participation not only offers a rewarding race experience but also supports Holy Cross High School's Track & Field and Cross Country programs. Join fellow enthusiasts for a memorable run through Scranton and contribute to a great cause.