Go Further For Family Walk/5k Run Philadelphia
- Date Sat 5th October 2024
- Time 11:00AM EDT
- Location Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $40.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the Go Further For Family Walk and 5K Run on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the picturesque Fort Washington State Park in Montgomery, Pennsylvania! Starting at 8:15 AM and running until 1:00 PM, this uplifting event invites participants of all ages to lace up their sneakers and make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families in the Greater Delaware Valley.
Choose between a scenic 5K run or a leisurely 1-mile walk, both set against the stunning backdrop of fall foliage. The 5K course features a fun and challenging route that includes a 1-mile loop and an out-and-back section through the heart of the park. Families will enjoy a day filled with activities, including a Kid's Fun Run, games, face painting, music, and delicious food. Plus, you can contribute to a great cause by donating Christmas wrapping supplies for the annual Foster Family Christmas Party. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to engage with your community and support a worthy mission while having a blast with family and friends!
Choose between a scenic 5K run or a leisurely 1-mile walk, both set against the stunning backdrop of fall foliage. The 5K course features a fun and challenging route that includes a 1-mile loop and an out-and-back section through the heart of the park. Families will enjoy a day filled with activities, including a Kid's Fun Run, games, face painting, music, and delicious food. Plus, you can contribute to a great cause by donating Christmas wrapping supplies for the annual Foster Family Christmas Party. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to engage with your community and support a worthy mission while having a blast with family and friends!
Organiser's Description
GO FURTHER FOR FAMILY! WALK-5K RUN
OCTOBER 5, 2024
8:15AM TO 1:00PM (SEE FULL SCHEDULE BELOW)
FORT WASHINGTON STATE PARK
6250 JOSHUA ROAD
FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
GET READY TO LACE UP THOSE SNEAKERS AND GO FURTHER FOR FAMILY. JOIN RUNNERS AND WALKERS AT FORT WASHINGTON STATE PARK TO HELP ENSURE VULNERABLE KIDS AND FAMILIES ARE SAFE, LOVED, AND CONNECTED. ENJOY A DAY WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS AT THIS HISTORIC PARK AS YOU TAKE IN THE THE FALL FOLIAGE. WITH YOUR SUPPORT, YOU WILL HELP BETHANY CONTINUE TO SERVE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES RIGHT HERE IN THE GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY.
5K RACE. THE 5K COURSE WILL BEGIN AND END IN PARKING LOT #3 NEXT TO THE MILITIA HILL PAVILION/PICNIC AREA. PARTICIPANTS WILL DO A 1 MILE LOOP PASSING BY THE START/FINISH AREA BEFORE CLIMBING A HILL AND DOING A OUT-AND-BACK INTO THE HEART OF THE BUCOLIC FORT WASHINGTON STATE PARK. FAMILY AND FRIENDS CAN WATCH AND CHEER AT THE START, MID-RACE, AND FINISH MAKING THIS A VERY SPECTATOR FRIENDLY EVENT.
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REGULAR REGISTRATION (TODAY TILL OCTOBER 5): $40, T-SHIRT INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST)
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DAY-OF REGISTRATION (OCTOBER 5): $40, T-SHIRT INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST)
WALK: 1 MILE WALK: WALKERS WILL TRAVEL TOGETHER ALONG THE DESIGNATED WALKING PATH.
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ADULTS (18+): $35
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YOUTH (12-17): $15
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CHILDREN (UNDER 12): FREE
KID'S FUN RUN: SHORTER DISTANCE FOR THE KIDS ONLY (SEPARATED BY AGE GROUP)
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CHILDREN (UNDER 12): FREE
ITS SIMPLE TO GO EVEN FURTHER FOR FAMILIES BY SETTING UP A FUNDRAISER! TOWARDS THE END OF CHECK OUT, SELECT BECOME A FUNDRAISER. SET YOUR FUNDRAISING GOAL, SHARE WHY YOURE PASSIONATE ABOUT THE MISSION, THEN SPREAD THE MESSAGE IN YOUR NETWORKS AND SEE HOW FAR YOU CAN GO!
AWARDS: RACER AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED TO MALE AND FEMALE OVER-ALL WINNERS AND BY AGE GROUP.
FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY: FUN ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES!! WE WILL HAVE KIDS' GAMES, FACE PAINTING, ARTS AND CRAFTS, KID'S FUN RUN (BY AGE GROUP), MUSIC & FOOD. YOU WILL NOT WANT TO MISS THIS FUN-FILLED FAMILY EVENT!
CHRISTMAS WRAPPING PAPER DRIVE: WE ARE ASKING FOR DONATIONS OF CHRISTMAS WRAPPING SUPPLIES FOR OUR ANNUAL FOSTER FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTY. YOU CAN BRING SUPPLIES THAT DAY OR YOU CAN DONATE USING THIS LINK. HTTPS://WWW.AMAZON.COM/HZ/WISHLIST/LS/15T31QNWDKCTV?REF_=WL_SHARE [https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/15T31QNWDKCTV?ref_=wl_share] (YOU CAN SEE THE LIST OF SUPPLIES NEEDED) THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT!
SCHEDULE
08:15 AM REGISTRATION
09:15 AM RACE START
10:30 AM KIDS FUN RUN
11:00 AM AWARDS CEREMONY
01:00 PM END OF EVENT
OCTOBER 5, 2024
8:15AM TO 1:00PM (SEE FULL SCHEDULE BELOW)
FORT WASHINGTON STATE PARK
6250 JOSHUA ROAD
FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
GET READY TO LACE UP THOSE SNEAKERS AND GO FURTHER FOR FAMILY. JOIN RUNNERS AND WALKERS AT FORT WASHINGTON STATE PARK TO HELP ENSURE VULNERABLE KIDS AND FAMILIES ARE SAFE, LOVED, AND CONNECTED. ENJOY A DAY WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS AT THIS HISTORIC PARK AS YOU TAKE IN THE THE FALL FOLIAGE. WITH YOUR SUPPORT, YOU WILL HELP BETHANY CONTINUE TO SERVE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES RIGHT HERE IN THE GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY.
5K RACE. THE 5K COURSE WILL BEGIN AND END IN PARKING LOT #3 NEXT TO THE MILITIA HILL PAVILION/PICNIC AREA. PARTICIPANTS WILL DO A 1 MILE LOOP PASSING BY THE START/FINISH AREA BEFORE CLIMBING A HILL AND DOING A OUT-AND-BACK INTO THE HEART OF THE BUCOLIC FORT WASHINGTON STATE PARK. FAMILY AND FRIENDS CAN WATCH AND CHEER AT THE START, MID-RACE, AND FINISH MAKING THIS A VERY SPECTATOR FRIENDLY EVENT.
*
REGULAR REGISTRATION (TODAY TILL OCTOBER 5): $40, T-SHIRT INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST)
*
DAY-OF REGISTRATION (OCTOBER 5): $40, T-SHIRT INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST)
WALK: 1 MILE WALK: WALKERS WILL TRAVEL TOGETHER ALONG THE DESIGNATED WALKING PATH.
*
ADULTS (18+): $35
*
YOUTH (12-17): $15
*
CHILDREN (UNDER 12): FREE
KID'S FUN RUN: SHORTER DISTANCE FOR THE KIDS ONLY (SEPARATED BY AGE GROUP)
*
CHILDREN (UNDER 12): FREE
ITS SIMPLE TO GO EVEN FURTHER FOR FAMILIES BY SETTING UP A FUNDRAISER! TOWARDS THE END OF CHECK OUT, SELECT BECOME A FUNDRAISER. SET YOUR FUNDRAISING GOAL, SHARE WHY YOURE PASSIONATE ABOUT THE MISSION, THEN SPREAD THE MESSAGE IN YOUR NETWORKS AND SEE HOW FAR YOU CAN GO!
AWARDS: RACER AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED TO MALE AND FEMALE OVER-ALL WINNERS AND BY AGE GROUP.
FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY: FUN ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES!! WE WILL HAVE KIDS' GAMES, FACE PAINTING, ARTS AND CRAFTS, KID'S FUN RUN (BY AGE GROUP), MUSIC & FOOD. YOU WILL NOT WANT TO MISS THIS FUN-FILLED FAMILY EVENT!
CHRISTMAS WRAPPING PAPER DRIVE: WE ARE ASKING FOR DONATIONS OF CHRISTMAS WRAPPING SUPPLIES FOR OUR ANNUAL FOSTER FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTY. YOU CAN BRING SUPPLIES THAT DAY OR YOU CAN DONATE USING THIS LINK. HTTPS://WWW.AMAZON.COM/HZ/WISHLIST/LS/15T31QNWDKCTV?REF_=WL_SHARE [https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/15T31QNWDKCTV?ref_=wl_share] (YOU CAN SEE THE LIST OF SUPPLIES NEEDED) THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT!
SCHEDULE
08:15 AM REGISTRATION
09:15 AM RACE START
10:30 AM KIDS FUN RUN
11:00 AM AWARDS CEREMONY
01:00 PM END OF EVENT
Races
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5K Run (Timed)
T-Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024 (9:15AM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSEDFREE T-shirts are only given while supplies last! -
Walk (Not Timed)
T-Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024 (9:20AM EDT)
$35.00
CLOSEDIf you register as a WALKER, you will not be timed. If you register before May 18, 2024, a free T-shirt is guaranteed. If you register after May 18, 2024 - free T-shirts are only given while supplies last! -
Kid's Fun Run (12 & Under)
T-Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024 (11:00AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDEach child will receive a race bib. Kids fun run is divided by age group. Free T-shirts are only given while supplies last! -
Walk (Ages 12-17)
Sat 5th October 2024 (9:20AM EDT)
$15.00
CLOSEDWalkers/Runners age 12-17 will pay a discounted price. Free T-shirts given out while supplies last.
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