Event Description

Inaugural Resolve to Race 5K Run/Walk & Kids’ Dash welcomes runners and walkers and kids who want to dash into history on May 17, 2025 at Historic Hanna’s Town in Greensburg PA. This community event commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Hanna’s Town Resolves, a bold precursor to the Declaration of Independence and welcomes runners, walkers, and families. Proceeds benefit the Westmoreland Historical Society.

The Inaugural Resolve to Race is a 5K road race that will begin and end at Historic Hanna’s Town in Greensburg. The Kids Dash begins at 8:30 am, 5K assembles at 8:50 am and starts at 9:00 am. Walkers will begin at 9:05 am. We hope this will become an annual event to honor the history of Westmoreland and the beauty of the Westmoreland County Park at Historic Hanna’s Town. A Kids’ Dash at the Fort will have gift bags for all participants 9-years-old and under. Awards for Top Female & Male finishers in age groups.

Prizes for the best Red, White & Blue or colonial outfits! Commemorative t-shirts are guaranteed if registered by May 5, 2025. Shirts available after that day while supplies last with race day registrations available at 7:30 am on May 17th. Parking is free and on-site. Race strollers permitted, but please no pets. Stay after the race to see the reenactment of the Hanna’s Town Resolves, Tour the Fort and Historic Site, visit the Liberty Tree, see the Cut from the Same Cloth historical fashion exhibit, and enjoy the walking trails. “Before the Declaration, Westmoreland had resolve…and we still do!