JG3 5K
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Hatfield, Pennsylvania
- Price $44.00 - $54.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant JG3 5K and 1-Mile Walk on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at St. Maria Goretti Parish Fields in Hatfield Twp, Montgomery! This exciting event invites athletes, families, and community members to run, walk, or honor the memory of John Michael Gendek while supporting the meaningful mission of the JG3 Foundation. With a race time set for 10:00 AM, participants will navigate a scenic, professionally-timed course designed for all fitness levels.
Registration is just $40 until October 19, 2025, and $50 thereafter, ensuring that everyone can be a part of this unforgettable day filled with purpose, hope, and remembrance. Participants will receive an official race t-shirt (guaranteed if registered before October 1, 2026), and enjoy refreshments, snacks, and a lively atmosphere with a post-race DJ and food trucks. Awards will be presented to top finishers in various age groups and overall, so lace up your running shoes and prepare for a day of community spirit and support!
Registration is just $40 until October 19, 2025, and $50 thereafter, ensuring that everyone can be a part of this unforgettable day filled with purpose, hope, and remembrance. Participants will receive an official race t-shirt (guaranteed if registered before October 1, 2026), and enjoy refreshments, snacks, and a lively atmosphere with a post-race DJ and food trucks. Awards will be presented to top finishers in various age groups and overall, so lace up your running shoes and prepare for a day of community spirit and support!
Organiser's Description
JG3 5K AND 1-MILE WALK
RUN, WALK, HONOR
Run, walk, or honor the memory of John Michael Gendek while supporting the JG3 Foundation. The JG3 5K and 1-Mile Walk brings together athletes, families, and community members for a day of purpose, hope, and remembrance.
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION:
St. Maria Goretti Parish Fields
1601 Derstine Road
Hatfield, PA 19440
Race Time: 10:00AM
REGISTRATION PRICING:
$40 until 10/19/2025
$50 from 10/20/2025 onward
WHAT'S INCLUDED
* Official race t-shirt (Guaranteed if registered before 10/1/2026)
* Scenic, professionally-timed course
* Refreshments and snacks for racers
* Post-race DJ and food trucks
* Awards for top finishers in age groups and overall
ABOUT THE JG3 FOUNDATION
The JG3 Foundation honors 15-year-old John Michael Gendek, whose remarkable courage and spirit continue to inspire all who knew him. Created in his memory, we're dedicated to supporting families facing pediatric cancer with emotional encouragement, practical resources, and financial assistance during their most challenging moments.
Every dollar raised goes directly to helping children and families navigate their pediatric brain cancer journey with hope and support.
RACE INFORMATION
PROFESSIONAL TIMING: Bryn Mawr Racing Co.
RESULTS: www.brynmawrracing.com
QUESTIONS?
info@jg3strong.com
MaterdeiCYOpa@gmail.com
RUN, WALK, HONOR
Run, walk, or honor the memory of John Michael Gendek while supporting the JG3 Foundation. The JG3 5K and 1-Mile Walk brings together athletes, families, and community members for a day of purpose, hope, and remembrance.
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION:
St. Maria Goretti Parish Fields
1601 Derstine Road
Hatfield, PA 19440
Race Time: 10:00AM
REGISTRATION PRICING:
$40 until 10/19/2025
$50 from 10/20/2025 onward
WHAT'S INCLUDED
* Official race t-shirt (Guaranteed if registered before 10/1/2026)
* Scenic, professionally-timed course
* Refreshments and snacks for racers
* Post-race DJ and food trucks
* Awards for top finishers in age groups and overall
ABOUT THE JG3 FOUNDATION
The JG3 Foundation honors 15-year-old John Michael Gendek, whose remarkable courage and spirit continue to inspire all who knew him. Created in his memory, we're dedicated to supporting families facing pediatric cancer with emotional encouragement, practical resources, and financial assistance during their most challenging moments.
Every dollar raised goes directly to helping children and families navigate their pediatric brain cancer journey with hope and support.
RACE INFORMATION
PROFESSIONAL TIMING: Bryn Mawr Racing Co.
RESULTS: www.brynmawrracing.com
QUESTIONS?
info@jg3strong.com
MaterdeiCYOpa@gmail.com
Races
-
5k
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th October 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$44.00
CLOSED -
1 Mile Walk
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th October 2026 (10:05AM EDT)
$44.00
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $4.70 Fee & T-Shirt
$54.70
CLOSED
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