WVS Cherry Blossom 5 Mile Run - Wyoming Valley Striders 51st Annual Cherry Blossom 5 Mile Run
External Event
Distance
5 mi
Pace
All paces welcome
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
Easy
About this run
Celebrate spring at the 51st Annual Cherry Blossom 5 Mile Run in Wilkes Barre, PA. This event takes place at Kirby Park, coinciding with the beautiful cherry blossoms and a local festival.
What to expect
- 5 Mile run
- Scenic course at Kirby Park
- Timed with cherry blossoms in bloom
- Race day entries not accepted
- Pre-registration required
Typical conditions
For events around April 2026 in Wilkes Barre, PA, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
A 10K benefits from a mix of easy mileage and one quality workout weekly. Build toward a long run of about 8–12 km in the weeks before the event, and keep taper light.
Find more short races near youGetting there
This event is listed in Wilkes Barre, PA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
Know a local group? Host a community run in Wilkes Barre
