15th Anniversary Rock N' Run
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $38.65
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km, 5 Mile, Ultra
Event summary
Join us for the 15th Anniversary Rock N' Run 4 Kids on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown, PA! This exciting event celebrates National Foster Care Awareness Month and offers a variety of race options to choose from. Participants can challenge themselves with a 5-Mile race, a spirited 5K, or let the kids join in on the fun with a FREE Kids Fun Run (limited to the first 125 participants). For those who prefer the flexibility of running from home, the virtual 5-Mile, 5K, or Mile-A-Day Challenge is available throughout the month of May.
Not only will you enjoy a day filled with fun and fitness, but you’ll also be supporting a great cause! Proceeds from the event benefit The Salvation Army's Foster Care & Adoption Program, providing essential services and loving homes to children in foster care within our community. Don’t miss out—register early to take advantage of discounted rates and secure your spot in this meaningful event. Lace up your running shoes and make a difference in a local child's life while enjoying a fantastic day of running and community spirit!
Not only will you enjoy a day filled with fun and fitness, but you’ll also be supporting a great cause! Proceeds from the event benefit The Salvation Army's Foster Care & Adoption Program, providing essential services and loving homes to children in foster care within our community. Don’t miss out—register early to take advantage of discounted rates and secure your spot in this meaningful event. Lace up your running shoes and make a difference in a local child's life while enjoying a fantastic day of running and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
May is National Foster Care Awareness Monthand what better way to celebrate than by joining us for the 15th Anniversary Rock N Run 4 Kids!
Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown, PA. Choose your challenge: 5-Mile, 5K, or Kids Fun Run (in person) or go virtual with the 5-Mile, 5K, or Mile-A-Day Challengecomplete your race anytime now throughout May!
Special Note: The Kids Fun Run is FREE, but space is limited to the first 125 participantsdont wait to register!
Proceeds benefit The Salvation Army's Foster Care & Adoption Program, helping us provide loving homes and vital services to children in foster care right here in our community.
REGISTRATION PRICING AND DEADLINES:
EARLY BIRD (THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025)
5K$30(in person or virtual)
5 Mile$35 (in person or virtual)
Kids RunFREE
Mile-A-Day Challenge $35 (virtual only)
STANDARD REGISTRATION: JANUARY 1- MAY 9, 2026:
5K$35 (in person or virtual)
5 Mile$40 (in person or virtual)
Kids RunFREE
Mile-A-Day Challenge $40 (virtual only)
DAY OF REGISTRATION FOR IN-PERSON EVENT: MAY 9, 2026
5K$40 (in person or virtual)
5 Mile$45 (in person or virtual)
Kids RunFREE
REGISTER TO RUN OR WALK THE VIRTUAL 5 MILE, 5K, OR KIDS FUN RUN OR MILE-A-DAY CHALLENGE ANYTIME NOW THROUGHOUT THE MONTH OF MAY.
Participants who register for the virtual 5 Mile, 5K, or Mile-A-Day Challenge before April 15, 2026, will receive a t-shirt and race certificate. (Choose option to have items shipped to you for an additional $8 if you do not plan to pick up in person).
Email Florence Rhue at [email protected] with any questions. All registrants will receive detailed participation instructions.
REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY ROCK N' RUN AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE OF A LOCAL CHILD IN FOSTER CARE!
Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown, PA. Choose your challenge: 5-Mile, 5K, or Kids Fun Run (in person) or go virtual with the 5-Mile, 5K, or Mile-A-Day Challengecomplete your race anytime now throughout May!
Special Note: The Kids Fun Run is FREE, but space is limited to the first 125 participantsdont wait to register!
Proceeds benefit The Salvation Army's Foster Care & Adoption Program, helping us provide loving homes and vital services to children in foster care right here in our community.
REGISTRATION PRICING AND DEADLINES:
EARLY BIRD (THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025)
5K$30(in person or virtual)
5 Mile$35 (in person or virtual)
Kids RunFREE
Mile-A-Day Challenge $35 (virtual only)
STANDARD REGISTRATION: JANUARY 1- MAY 9, 2026:
5K$35 (in person or virtual)
5 Mile$40 (in person or virtual)
Kids RunFREE
Mile-A-Day Challenge $40 (virtual only)
DAY OF REGISTRATION FOR IN-PERSON EVENT: MAY 9, 2026
5K$40 (in person or virtual)
5 Mile$45 (in person or virtual)
Kids RunFREE
REGISTER TO RUN OR WALK THE VIRTUAL 5 MILE, 5K, OR KIDS FUN RUN OR MILE-A-DAY CHALLENGE ANYTIME NOW THROUGHOUT THE MONTH OF MAY.
Participants who register for the virtual 5 Mile, 5K, or Mile-A-Day Challenge before April 15, 2026, will receive a t-shirt and race certificate. (Choose option to have items shipped to you for an additional $8 if you do not plan to pick up in person).
Email Florence Rhue at [email protected] with any questions. All registrants will receive detailed participation instructions.
REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY ROCK N' RUN AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE OF A LOCAL CHILD IN FOSTER CARE!
Races
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5K Live Event
Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (9:05AM EDT)
$33.30
Run your 5-Mile or 5K with the innovative Racejoy app which will give you pacing, cheers, results submission and much more! If you don't want to run with your phone, you can submit your results manually. We'll show you how. -
5-Mile Live Event
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.65
Run your 5-Mile or 5K with the innovative Racejoy app which will give you pacing, cheers, results submission and much more! If you don't want to run with your phone, you can submit your results manually. We'll show you how. -
Mile-a-Day Challenge
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.65
Run or walk 1 mile a day on your own schedule or complete a total of 31 miles at your own paceanytime during the month of May. This flexible challenge is a great way to stay active, build momentum, and make every mile count for children in foster care. By participating, youll raise awareness during National Foster Care Awareness Month and help The Salvation Armys Foster Care & Adoption Program provide safe, loving homes and vital support for local kids who need it most. Every step you take brings hope to a childs future. blue heart Use the Racejoy app to track your progress or you can submit your results directly through runsignup. We'll show you how. Virtual run can be completed at your choice of date and location. We hope you'll post your photo with #RNR4Kids26 or send them to [email protected] for us to share on our social media! -
Virtual 5-Mile Run
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.65
Take on the challenge of 5 mileson your own time, at your own pace, and from any location! Run or walk your 5 miles on your favorite trail, track, treadmill, or neighborhood route. Complete your miles anytime during the month of May and celebrate knowing youve made a difference. Your participation supports The Salvation Armys Foster Care & Adoption Program, helping children in foster care find safe, loving homes and the services they deserve. Within 48 hours of registration, a race bib will be sent to you via the registration email address. Virtual run can be completed at your choice of date and location. We hope you'll post your photo with #RNR4Kids26 or send them to [email protected] for us to share on our social media! -
Virtual 5K Run
Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt
$33.30
Cant make it to Coca-Cola Park? Join us from anywhere with the Virtual 5K! Run or walk 3.1 miles on your own schedule, at your favorite trail, park, treadmill, or neighborhood route. Complete your 5K anytime during the month of May and share your results and photos with us online. Every step supports The Salvation Armys Foster Care & Adoption Program, helping us find caring homes and provide vital services for children in foster care. Within 48 hours of registration, a race bib will be sent to you via the registration email address. Virtual run can be completed at your choice of date and location. We hope you'll post your photo with #RNR4Kids26 or send them to [email protected] for us to share on our social media! -
Kids' Fun Run-Live Event
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
Free
Get ready for big smiles and big energy! The Kids Fun Run kicks off with a pre-race warm-up led by local mascots, followed by one exciting lap around the Coca-Cola Park warning track. Parents are welcome to accompany little ones on the course. This event is FREE, but space is limited to the first 125 participantsso dont wait to register!
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