PCFLV's 16th Annual Ready, Set, Gold 5K Walk/8K Run/Kids' Fun Run (Virtual Option Available) Presented by The Bennett Family

  • Date Sat 13th September 2025
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Coplay, Pennsylvania
  • Price $18.09 - $38.65
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5 Mile, 5km

Event summary

Join us for the 16th Annual Ready, Set, Gold 5K Walk, 8K Run, and Kids' Fun Run on Saturday, September 13, 2025, in beautiful Coplay, Lehigh County, PA! This beloved community event, held at the scenic Ironton Rail Trail, supports the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley, making every step count towards a great cause. With distances for everyone, from a spirited 5K walk to an exhilarating 8K run and a fun-filled Kids' Fun Run, there’s something for participants of all ages and skill levels.

Get ready to lace up your shoes and make a difference! Early bird registration is available until July 6, and don’t forget that to receive a special t-shirt and goodie bag, you must register by August 17. Last year, this amazing event raised $110,000, and with your help, we can make this year even more impactful. Prizes will be awarded for top finishers, fundraising efforts, and even the best superhero-themed team! Mark your calendars and be part of this uplifting celebration of community and hope!

Organiser's Description

REGISTER NOW for the 16th Annual Ready, Set, GO(LD) 5K Walk, 8K Run, and Kids' Fun Run Presented by The Bennett Family- SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 at the Ironton Rail Trail in Coplay, PA - to benefit the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley!

Welcome to the 16th Annual Walk / Run to benefit the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley!

REGISTRATION DEADLINE TO RECEIVE A T-SHIRT AND GOODIE BAG IS AUGUST 17TH AT 11:59PM!!!!

For the last SIXTEEN years, this event has been a Lehigh Valley favorite of runners and walkers alike. Last year's event raised $110,000 to support our mission - so we thank you for your continued support! We are looking forward to a great event this year!

PCFLV's ability to help local pediatric cancer families during the most traumatic time of their lives is a result of our fundraising efforts. Please help us in this mission by fundraising as an individual or for your team. We encourage teams!

EARLY BIRD PRICING THROUGH JULY 6TH...REGISTER BEFORE THE PRICE GOES UP!

T-SHIRT AND GOODIE BAG GUARANTEED IF REGISTERED BY AUGUST 17TH! They can be picked up at the Coplay Park Pavilion in Saylor Park (N.2nd St. in Coplay, PA) during early pickup on Friday, September 12th from 9am-7pm OR on event day, starting at 7am. We encourage you to pickup your t-shirt and bag during one of the early pickup days!

**YOU DO NOT NEED TO ATTEND THE EARLY PICKUP IF YOU DID NOT REGISTER BY AUGUST 17TH TO GET YOUR T-SHIRT AND GOODIE BAG!**

PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED FOR:

* CASH PRIZES FOR TOP THREE OVERALL MALE AND TOP THREE OVERALL FEMALE RUNNERS ($100/$75/$50)

* AGE CATEGORY PRIZES FOR RUNNERS (1ST AND 2ND PLACE IN EACH CATEGORY)

* Highest Individual Fundraiser (walker or runner)

*Top Fundraising Team

*Largest Team

*Best Superhero-Themed Team

IF YOU WANT TO VOLUNTEER AT OUR EVENT, PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR A VOLUNTEER SIGNUP LINK!

Thank you!

Races

  • 8K Run

    Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 13th September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $38.65

    Day-of checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup begins at 7am on 9/13/25. Early checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup is on 9/12 from 9am-7pm at the Coplay Park Pavilion. If you do not register by 8/17, there is nothing to pick up except your runner bib if you are registered for the 8K.
  • 5K Walk

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 13th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $33.30

    Day-of checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup begins at 7am on 9/13/25. Early checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup is on 9/12 from 9am-7pm at the Coplay Park Pavilion. If you do not register by 8/17, there is nothing to pick up.
  • Kids' Fun Run and Obstacle Course

    Incl. $3.09 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 13th September 2025 (10:30AM EDT)

    $18.09

    12 and under; must register to receive a Kids' Fun Run bag and shirt. Day-of checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup begins at 7am on 9/13/25. Early checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup is on 9/12 from 9am-7pm at the Coplay Park Pavilion. If you do not register by 8/17, there is nothing to pick up.
  • Virtual 8K Run

    Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt

    $38.65

    Day-of checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup begins at 7am on 9/13/25. Early checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup is on 9/12 from 9am-7pm at the Coplay Park Pavilion. If you do not register by 8/17, there is nothing to pick up except your runner bib if you are registered for the 8K.
  • Virtual 5K Walk

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    $33.30

    Day-of checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup begins at 7am on 9/13/25. Early checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup is on 9/12 from 9am-7pm at the Coplay Park Pavilion. If you do not register by 8/17, there is nothing to pick up.

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Location

Saylor Park/Coplay Park Pavilion - Keefer and N.2nd Sts., (Behind the Coplay Giant Food Store), Coplay, 18037, PA, United States

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