Butler's Back the Blue 5k
When is Butler's Back the Blue 5k?
Butler's Back the Blue 5k takes place on Sunday, May 17, 2026 in Butler, PA.
What distances does Butler's Back the Blue 5k offer?
Butler's Back the Blue 5k offers 3 events: 2 Mile Walk, Virtual 5k, 5k run.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mile Walk | 2.0 mi | $22.00 | Register |
| Virtual 5k | 5.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
| 5k run | 5.0 km | $22.00 | Register |
How much does Butler's Back the Blue 5k cost?
Registration for Butler's Back the Blue 5k starts at $22.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Butler's Back the Blue 5k held?
Butler's Back the Blue 5k is held in Butler, PA at 184 Alameda Park Rd..
About Butler's Back the Blue 5k
There is race day registration. Preregistered you will pick up your race packets that has everything that you will need at the Carousel pavilion at the bottom of Alameda Hill in the park.
LAST DAY TO BE GUARANTEED THIS NEWLY DESIGNED 5TH ANNUAL SHIRT IS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29th. We will be ordering extra but first to register gets them. After they run out then we have 14 leftover shirts from last year to hand out . OUT OF STOCK ON SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE, 2XLARGE . There are no dates on the shirts.
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Prize Money to the top overall Male and Female.
Many age group awards !! New this year. 80+ age group !!
Very fast course that you can have a personal best on. Registration is at the bottom of Alameda Hill at the carousel pavilion.
Will have FREE food, Pasta Salad, Hot Dogs , BBQ Sandwiches, Pierogies, Fruit
Dogs are welcome as long as they are on a leash
DJ will play music and the national anthem.
Awards: Top 1 Overall 5k male and female $50 cash each !! Age group winners top 3 gets an police medal award for 10 year age groups in the 5k. Walker awards to the top 3 walkers men and women
Proceeds benefits the Butler's city Police Dept. K9 unit
This is the 3rd race in the Miles of Smiles race series.
We will have random drawings !!! Stay at the awards to win !! Hoping to have a police dog presentation at the awards ceremony if available.
Virtual runners will be mailed a finisher medal along with their entry gift