Coatesville VA Strides to Prevent Suicide 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Coatesville, Pennsylvania
- Price $38.65
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Coatesville VA Strides to Prevent Suicide 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Coatesville VA Medical Center in Chester, Pennsylvania. This uplifting event aims to raise awareness for veteran suicide prevention while fostering a supportive community atmosphere. The race kicks off at 9:00 AM, with registration opening at 7:30 AM. Participants can look forward to a scenic course on a street surface, refreshments, and the chance to earn awards in various categories, including overall male and female winners, as well as age group awards.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a walk while supporting a vital cause, this event is for you! Regular registration is just $35 for civilians, with free entry for veteran and active-duty service members. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference and show your support for our veterans. Come join us in Coatesville and stride together towards a brighter future!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a walk while supporting a vital cause, this event is for you! Regular registration is just $35 for civilians, with free entry for veteran and active-duty service members. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference and show your support for our veterans. Come join us in Coatesville and stride together towards a brighter future!
Organiser's Description
Coatesville VA Strides to Prevent Suicide 5k Run/Walk
Raising awareness for Veteran Suicide Prevention
Location:
Coatesville VA Medical Center, 1400 Blackhorse Hill Rd., Coatesville, PA. 19320, Lot D
Awards:
1st Place Overall Female
1st Place Overall Male
1st Place Female Veteran/Service Member
1st Place Male Veteran/Service Member
Top Female Age 1-19
Top Female Age 20-39
Top Female Age 40-49
Top Female Age 50-59
Top Female Age 60-99
Top Male Age 1-19
Top Male Age 20-39
Top Male Age 40-49
Top Male Age 50-59
Top Male Age 60-99
Entry:
Regular Registration Price : $35 Walk/Run Civilian Rate;
Free for Veteran/Active Duty Service Members.
Late Registration: Civilian $40 Walk/Run. Same Day registration accepted. (T-shirt size not guaranteed for late registration)
Race starts promptly at 9:00 am. Registration will open at 7:30 am.
Amenities:
Campus environment, street surface run/walk. (Campus Map: https://www.va.gov/coatesville-health-care/locations/coatesville-va-medical-center/campus-map/), T-shirt (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X), refreshments, water stations, medals. For late registration, after August 26, a T-shirt size is not guaranteed.
Race Results:
Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com
Proceeds to support suicide prevention efforts for Veterans receiving care at Coatesville VAMC.
Questions:
Contact: Ryan Walsh, Race Director contact info: ryan@brynmawrracing.com
Raising awareness for Veteran Suicide Prevention
Location:
Coatesville VA Medical Center, 1400 Blackhorse Hill Rd., Coatesville, PA. 19320, Lot D
Awards:
1st Place Overall Female
1st Place Overall Male
1st Place Female Veteran/Service Member
1st Place Male Veteran/Service Member
Top Female Age 1-19
Top Female Age 20-39
Top Female Age 40-49
Top Female Age 50-59
Top Female Age 60-99
Top Male Age 1-19
Top Male Age 20-39
Top Male Age 40-49
Top Male Age 50-59
Top Male Age 60-99
Entry:
Regular Registration Price : $35 Walk/Run Civilian Rate;
Free for Veteran/Active Duty Service Members.
Late Registration: Civilian $40 Walk/Run. Same Day registration accepted. (T-shirt size not guaranteed for late registration)
Race starts promptly at 9:00 am. Registration will open at 7:30 am.
Amenities:
Campus environment, street surface run/walk. (Campus Map: https://www.va.gov/coatesville-health-care/locations/coatesville-va-medical-center/campus-map/), T-shirt (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X), refreshments, water stations, medals. For late registration, after August 26, a T-shirt size is not guaranteed.
Race Results:
Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com
Proceeds to support suicide prevention efforts for Veterans receiving care at Coatesville VAMC.
Questions:
Contact: Ryan Walsh, Race Director contact info: ryan@brynmawrracing.com
Races
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5K (Timed)
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.65
OPENS 29 APR
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1400 Blackhorse Hill Rd, Coatesville VA Medical Center, Coatesville, 19320, PA, United States
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