Once Upon a Run
- Date Sun 19th April 2026
- Time 3:00PM EDT
- Location Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $38.65
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a whimsical day of fun and fitness at the Once Upon a Run event on Sunday, April 19, 2026, in the charming Newtown Square, Delaware! This enchanting festival invites participants to don their favorite storybook costumes while they take part in a spirited 5K run, all in support of the Newtown Public Library. This family-friendly event, sponsored by Boiron, promises a magical experience for runners and spectators alike, with costumes encouraged to add to the festive atmosphere.
In addition to the exciting race, attendees will have the chance to win fantastic prizes, including tickets to the highly anticipated PGA Championship taking place in May 2026 at Aronimink Golf Club. Join the community for a day filled with laughter, creativity, and a shared love for reading as we run together to support our local library! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to be part of a memorable event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
In addition to the exciting race, attendees will have the chance to win fantastic prizes, including tickets to the highly anticipated PGA Championship taking place in May 2026 at Aronimink Golf Club. Join the community for a day filled with laughter, creativity, and a shared love for reading as we run together to support our local library! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to be part of a memorable event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
Organiser's Description
Sponsored by Boiron
A Storybook Costumed Festival & 5K benefitting Newtown Public Library!
Organized by the Friends of Newtown Public Libary an all-volunteer, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization
Friends gathered. Costumes encouraged. Library Supported.
WIN TICKETS TO THE PGA CHAMPIONSHIP IN MAY 2026!
In support of this event, we are having a raffle for 4 pairs of tickets to the upcoming PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square. Tickets are on sale in person at the Library with cash or check only. Please see our website for more information. https://newtownlibrary.org/once-upon-a-run/
A Storybook Costumed Festival & 5K benefitting Newtown Public Library!
Organized by the Friends of Newtown Public Libary an all-volunteer, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization
Friends gathered. Costumes encouraged. Library Supported.
WIN TICKETS TO THE PGA CHAMPIONSHIP IN MAY 2026!
In support of this event, we are having a raffle for 4 pairs of tickets to the upcoming PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square. Tickets are on sale in person at the Library with cash or check only. Please see our website for more information. https://newtownlibrary.org/once-upon-a-run/
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th April 2026 (3:00PM EDT)
$38.65
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1 Mile Walk
Incl. $3.09 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th April 2026 (3:05PM EDT)
$23.09
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Kids Run
Sun 19th April 2026 (3:50PM EDT)
Free
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Festival (Food & Beverage)
Incl. $3.65 Fee
Sun 19th April 2026 (4:00PM EDT)
$38.65
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Festival (Entertainment)
Sun 19th April 2026 (4:00PM EDT)
Free
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Location
4 Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, 19073, PA, United States
Once Upon a Run
