About This Race

Rube's Run is a 25th annual 5K run and walk held in Prospect, Pennsylvania, starting at 8:30am on Saturday, July 25, 2026. The 5K course passes the boyhood home of baseball hall-of-famer Rube Waddell, with all proceeds benefiting the Prospect Area Preservation Society. There are trophies for first place male and female finishers in all age groups, a free Kids Race following the 5K, and participants can enjoy hotdogs and drinks while results are tabulated.

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T-Shirt
Race Swag
25th Annual 5k Run and Walk, Virtual Race, Kids Race: T-Shirt

Awards

There will be trophies for 1st place male and female finishers in all age groups.

Charity Beneficiary

Prospect Area Preservation Society

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25th Annual 5k Run and Walk 5K
Important notes: This year's location is again at the Presbyterian Church of Prospect. The course will be the same as last year. It will start and end at the church. Our shirt count must be final by July 19, after which we will not be able to order any more shirts.
$20.00
Increases Jul 24
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Virtual Race
$20.00
Increases Jul 18
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Kids Race
The Kids Race is free. Kids shirts are $5 and must be ordered in advance.
$0.00
Increases Jul 24
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