Finish Line Festival
Finish Line Festival powered by Cleveland Brothers
All participants, volunteers and spectators are invited to celebrate at the Finish Line Festival powered by Cleveland Brothers at Point State Park from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4. This festival is home to many great events like the Sheetz Pittsburgh Toddler Trot and the Pittsburgh Pet Walk. There will be a variety of fun activities hosted by some of the DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon partners.
Participants can purchase official finisher jackets, DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon merchandise and more from 4RUN2 on Sunday, May 4. Plus, several event partners will be on-site with fun giveaways, activities and much, much more!
Participants should consider the time it will take to navigate through the finish line chute when making plans to reunite with family and friends.
Runners of STEEL can also engage with several brands at the Finish Line Festival throughout race weekend. To view the full lineup, click here!
📅 SATURDAY, MAY 3 📅
The action kicks off Saturday with the UPMC Health Plan / UPMC Sports Medicine Pittsburgh 5K, the Sheetz Pittsburgh Toddler Trot, the U. S. Steel Champion’s Mile, the Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh Kids Marathon, and the Pittsburgh Pet Walk—all leading into a morning and early afternoon full of fun in the park!
🍗 Chick-fil-A Pittsburgh
Step up and spin the prize wheel for your chance at Chick-fil-A swag and surprises, then treat yourself to a free chicken sandwich from their mobile kitchen—fresh off the grill and delicious (while supplies last).
🛠️ Busy Beaver
Swing by to score some running-themed giveaways and home improvement swag from the Official Home Improvement Store of the Pittsburgh Marathon. Perfect for race fans who love a good project!
🦅 U. S. Steel
Pause for a moment of wonder with the live eagle cam feed, and see what Pittsburgh’s favorite feathered family is up to in real time.
🌿 Armful of Flowers
Make a personalized potted plant or browse through a beautiful selection of fresh florals perfect for gifting your favorite finisher—or yourself!
🐶 HARP (Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh)
Learn more about HARP’s mission and sign up on-site for the Pittsburgh Pet Walk, one of the weekend’s most heartwarming events that supports animals in need.
🍪 Eat’n Park
Nothing says Pittsburgh love like a Smiley Cookie! Stop by and get hands-on by decorating your very own cookie to enjoy or share.
🍧 Brooks Running x Kona Ice
Cool off post-run with sweet, icy refreshment! Brooks is offering special discounts on Kona Ice for festival guests—perfect for race weekend.
🚜 Cleveland Brothers
Let the little ones get up close to real Cleveland Brothers machinery! A fun experience that will fuel big imaginations.
🎯 Kids of STEEL Playpen
A favorite for our youngest festival goers—yard games and playtime activities designed just for kids. The perfect spot to burn off some energy!
🛋️ OOFOS Recovery Zone
Treat your tired feet to a break in the cozy Recovery Zone, complete with OOFOS giveaways, comfy patio furniture, and exclusive deals on recovery footwear.
🎨 Sheetz Run and Done Zone
Celebrate your run with fun giveaways, face painting, and plenty of high-energy vibes from one of the Marathon Weekend’s biggest supporters.
📸 KeyBank
Snap a pic with Key’s cheerful photo backdrop and learn how you can run for more than a medal next year through the Run for a Reason Charity Program presented by KeyBank.
🥤 Turner Dairy
Don’t miss your post-race refuel with complimentary Turner’s Chocolate Milk—the Official Fuel of Pittsburgh Marathon participants and a hometown favorite.
🧢 4RUN2 Official Merchandise
Browse the latest 4RUN2 gear and don’t miss out on snagging the exclusive Official Finisher Jackets, available only during Marathon Weekend.
👶 Sheetz Pittsburgh Toddler Trot
Your littlest runner gets their time to shine in this adorable and exciting dash through Point State Park. Perfect for photos, smiles, and early race memories.
🐕 Pittsburgh Pet Walk presented by HARP
Bring your furry friends along for a stroll that supports a cause! The Pet Walk benefits Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh and brings out the cutest race fans of the weekend.
📅 SUNDAY, MAY 4 📅
On Sunday, the DICK'S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon, FedEx Pittsburgh Relay Marathon, and GNC Pittsburgh 4-Mile Fitness Challenge take over the city—turning the Festival into a well-earned victory lap filled with rewards, recovery, and celebration.
🛠️ Busy Beaver
Back again on Sunday—be sure to stop by for more fun giveaways!
📸 Wesco
Snap the perfect post-race selfie or group pic at the Wesco photo backdrop, ideal for showing off your medal.
🌸 Armful of Flowers
Pick up the official Pittsburgh Marathon bouquet to congratulate your favorite runner—or brighten your own day after crushing your goals!
🍕 Vocelli Pizza
Refuel the Pittsburgh way with a hot, fresh slice from Vocelli Pizza, one of our go-to local partners serving up serious post-run satisfaction.
🏅 STEEL Challenge Medal Pickup
Completed the 5K on Saturday and a race on Sunday? Stop by the Festival to claim your hard-earned STEEL Challenge medal—a badge of honor for your weekend hustle.
📸 PNC
Celebrate your journey with a photo at the iconic #RunWithPNC inflatable, a perfect spot for a proud finisher moment.
🏃 DICK’S Sporting Goods
DICK’S Sporting Goods is offering free medal engraving in the Finish Line Festival for a limited number of runners—so be sure to stop by!
If you miss the window, don’t worry—you can still get your medal engraved at the House of Sport on McKnight Road on Sunday or Monday.
And while you’re at the Festival, don’t forget to strike a pose with the giant 13.1 and 26.2 signs—they make for the perfect post-race victory shot!
🛋️ OOFOS Recovery Zone
Post-race recovery never looked so good. Lounge, recharge, and shop exclusive OOFOS footwear deals designed to help your feet bounce back.
🔔 Magee-Womens PR Bell
Set a new personal record? Ring the PR Bell loud and proud to celebrate your race-day triumph with cheers all around.
🍬 Neversecond
Get a taste of the official on-course nutrition that helped fuel this year’s runners—and find your new go-to for training and race day.
☕ Urban Trail Coffee Co.
You’ve earned it—treat yourself to a delicious celebratory coffee from one of Pittsburgh’s favorite roasters.
📸 KeyBank Run for a Reason
Revisit this station to snap more photos and grab Run for a Reason giveaways, while learning how to get involved next year.
🥤 Turner’s
Round two of Turner’s Chocolate Milk, because one bottle is never enough. A Pittsburgh favorite for refueling and refreshing after the race.
🧢 4RUN2 Official Merchandise
Finish strong by picking up finisher gear, including the Official Finisher Jacket to commemorate your incredible accomplishment.
Lost and Found
Lost and Found will be located at the Information Tent at the Finish Line Festival in Point State Park.
Lost Runner
Having difficulty locating a friend or family member who is participating in the race? Visit the Red Cross truck located on Liberty Avenue near the entrance to the Gateway Garage for assistance.