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Hoodlebug 5K Run and Fun Walk

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calendar_today 13 Sep, 2026

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sell $25.00

About the Event

We are looking forward to the 2026 Hoodlebug 5K Run & Fun Walk to be held Sunday, September 13, 2026. This is a race that has been held for years as part of the Homer City Business Association's Annual Fall Festival.  The race starts at 4:30 PM on the bridge on Main Street near Floodway Park, but plan to come early to enjoy the Festival activities.

The Hoodlebug 5K is an out and back race held mostly on the nearby Hoodlebug Trail.  Runners and walkers are welcome.  Family pricing is available so bring the whole family. 

New this year:  Chip timing by Gingerbread Timing.  Live results will be uploaded every 30 seconds during the race at RunSignUp.

Awards are available to the top three males and females, and to the top three males and females on five-year age groups starting at ages 12 and under through 70+  No separate walker awards.  

Race day registration is from 3:00 to 4:15 at Floodway Park on the west end of Homer City, PA.  Pre-registration is encouraged.

Race t-shirts are guaranteed to those who register by September 1st.  Shirts available after that date and on race day only as supplies last.

The race is held rain or shine.  No deferrals.

 

Races Offered

Hoodlebug 5K Run and Fun Walk

Sep 13, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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16:30

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$25.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Homer City.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 13.7° / 23.8°
wb_sunny 12.9° / 23.3°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 8.6 /
water_drop 74.1%

About Homer City

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Homer City is a borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,746 at the 2020 census. Homer City is located in the Indiana metro area. The community was named for the famous Greek poet Homer by founder William Wilson in 1854. It was incorporated as a borough on Thursday, September 26, 1872.

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