2025 Schedule of Events
Friday, May 2, 2025
- 10 a.m. - Pittsburgh Live Well Expo presented by GNC opens for VIPs (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
- 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. - Pittsburgh Live Well Expo presented by GNC opens for everyone (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
- Please note that registration for Saturday events (5K, Champions Mile, Kids Marathon, Toddler Trot, and Pet Walk) ends on Friday, May 2 at 8 p.m. There is no race day registration.
Saturday, May 3, 2025
- 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Finish Line Festival powered by Cleveland Brothers opens (Point State Park)
- 7:30 a.m. - UPMC Health Plan | UPMC Sports Medicine Pittsburgh 5K Run begins (On the North Shore; West General Robinson Street at Mazeroski Way)
- 8:30 a.m. - Sheetz Pittsburgh Toddler Trot begins (Point State Park)
- Heat 1 - 8:30 a.m.
- Heat 2 - 8:45 a.m.
- Heat 3 - 9:00 a.m.
- Heat 4 - 9:15 a.m.
- 8:30 a.m. - U. S. Steel Pittsburgh Champions Mile begins (On the North Shore; West General Robinson Street at Mazeroski Way)
- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Pittsburgh Live Well Expo presented by GNC opens (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
- 9:30 a.m. - Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh Kids Marathon begins (On the North Shore; West General Robinson Street at Mazeroski Way)
- Heat 1 - 9:30 a.m.
- Heat 2 - 9:35 a.m.
- Heat 3 - 9:40 a.m.
- Heat 4 - 9:45 a.m.
- Heat 5 - 9:50 a.m.
- Heat 6 - 10:00 a.m.
- Heat 7 - 10:05 a.m.
- Heat 8 - 10:10 a.m.
- Heat 9 - 10:15 a.m.
- Heat 10 - 10:20 a.m.
- Heat 11 - 10:30 a.m.
- Heat 12 - 10:35 a.m.
- Heat 13 - 10:40 a.m.
- Heat 14 - 10:45 a.m.
- Heat 15 - 10:50 a.m.
- Heat 16 - 11:00 a.m.
- Heat 17 - 11:05 a.m.
- Heat 18 - 11:10 a.m.
- Heat 19 - 11:15 a.m.
- Heat 20 - 11:20 a.m.
- Heat 21 - 11:25 a.m.
- Sensory Inclusive Heat - 11:30 a.m.
- 12 p.m. - Pittsburgh Pet Walk begins (Point State Park)
- 4 p.m. - Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (Pittsburgh Live Well Expo presented by GNC at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
- Please note that registration for Sunday events (Marathon, Half Marathon (including the BACK Half Marathon and Walking Division, Marathon Relay, and 4-Mile Fitness Challenge) closes at 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 4. There will be no race day registration on Sunday.
Sunday, May 4, 2025
- 5:30 a.m. - Start line corrals open
- 6:50 a.m. - Handcycle division begins
- 7:00 a.m. - Elite athletes begin/Corrals A-E start and continue through 7:40 a.m.
- 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Finish Line Festival powered by Cleveland Brothers opens (Point State Park)
- 9:00 a.m. - KeyBank | UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh BACK Half Marathon begins (Oakland)
- 9:30 a.m. - GNC Pittsburgh 4-Mile Fitness Challenge begins (Bloomfield)
