Ig-Knight the Hope

  • Date Sun 21st September 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Glenside, Pennsylvania
  • Price Free - $18.09
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the 3rd annual Ig-Knight the Hope 5K on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Arcadia University in Glenside, Montgomery! This uplifting event is more than just a race; it's a powerful gathering aimed at raising awareness for suicide prevention and mental health. Participants will enjoy a scenic loop course that includes two water stations, making it accessible for both runners and walkers.

With a focus on community spirit, the Ig-Knight the Hope 5K invites everyone to come together for a common purposeβ€”supporting mental health initiatives. Awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers, adding a competitive edge to this meaningful event. Students can participate for free, while non-students can register early for just $15 until September 1, or $20 up to race day. After the race, join us for a celebration featuring music, guest speakers, food, and the awards ceremony at the vibrant Haber Green. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day!

Organiser's Description

This 5K, which is hosted by The Hidden Opponent Arcadia, is intended to raise awareness for suicide prevention. This race will be a symbol of the community coming together for one common goal: mental health awareness. This will be the 3rd annual Ig-Knight the Hope 5K. Money raised from this 5k will support our club's efforts of bringing awareness to mental health, suicide prevention, and more. We do this through things such as mental health awareness games, mental health speakers on campus, and other events.

Location:
Arcadia University - Starts on the Haber Green at the center of campus

Awards:
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male Finishers, 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Female Finishers.

Entry:
FREE FOR STUDENTS $15 early registration for non students until 9/1. $20 for non students from 9/1-race day

Amenities:
This course will take place at Arcadia University and it is a loop that will be run twice. Walkers can walk one loop. There will be 2 water stations throughout the path as well. Following the event, there will be music, guest speakers, food, and awards in the central area which is the Haber Green. (See Picture)

Race Results: Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com

Questions: Contact: Caroline Weirich - [email protected]

Races

  • 5K-Student

    Sun 21st September 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    Free

    OPENS 11 JUN
  • 5K-Non-Student

    Incl. $3.09 Fee

    Sun 21st September 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $18.09

    OPENS 11 JUN

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Location

Arcardia University, 450 S Easton Rd, Glenside, 19038, PA, United States

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