Dr. Mary's Legacy Run

  • Date Sat 12th September 2026
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location West Chester, Pennsylvania
  • Price $38.60
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us on Saturday, September 12th, 2026, for the Dr. Mary's Legacy Run in West Goshen Township, Chester! This exciting community event invites participants of all ages to take part in a 5K Run/Walk and Family Fun Day, celebrating the remarkable legacy of Dr. Mary Wirshup. With creative costumes highly encouraged, this event promises to be a colorful and spirited occasion, with prizes awarded for the best costumes and best team costumes.

All proceeds from the Dr. Mary's Legacy Run will go towards supporting the vital work of Community Volunteers in Medicine (CVIM), which provides free, comprehensive healthcare to low-income, working individuals in our community. Come together to honor Dr. Mary’s dedication to healthcare access for all while enjoying a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation will make a difference!

Organiser's Description

Community Volunteers in Medicine welcomes community members, patients, volunteers, and all who want to honor Dr. Mary Wirshup to the 5k Run/Walk/Family Fun Day. For those who wish to honor Dr. Mary, creative costumes are encouraged but not required! Prizes will be awarded to runners in several categories including best costume and best team costume.



Proceeds from this event will support the work that Dr. Mary Wirshup championed at CVIM: providing free, comprehensive health care to low-income, working members of our community. This event honors Dr. Marys legacy as a friend to every patient and volunteer, a passionate advocate for healthcare access for all, and an extraordinarily skilled, compassionate physician.



All event costs will be covered by a friend.



_CVIM provides free, high quality healthcare to uninsured working people with low incomes to help them live healthy, productive lives and to assure health equity in the Chester County Region._



_*If you have chronic medical conditions, please check with your physician before participating*_

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $38.60

    OPENS 07 APR
    Check-in and Bib Pickup starts at 8:00 am Race begins 9:00
  • Walk and Family Fun Day

    Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    $38.60

    OPENS 07 APR

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Location

West Goshen Community Park, 1023 Fern Hill Road, West Chester, 19380, PA, United States

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