WPTLA President's Challenge 5K Run/Walk/Wheel 2026

The race.

The WPTLA President's Challenge 5K Run/Walk/Wheel takes place Saturday, September 19, 2026, at North Park Boathouse in Allison Park, PA. The event features a 5K distance with separate start times: wheelers at 10:00 AM, hand cyclists at 10:05 AM, and runners/walkers at 10:07 AM. Registration opens at 9:00 AM for bib and shirt pickup, with late check-in closing at 9:50 AM. Early registration through August 27 costs $25 ($30 late, $40 day-of; youth 18 and under pay $10). All early registrants receive a free race shirt, and top three finishers in each timed category earn awards. The event benefits the Pittsburgh Steelwheelers, a nonprofit supporting sports programs for the physically challenged. Raffles, a silent auction, and door prizes are available at the event, with all proceeds supporting the organization.