PCFLV's 17th Annual Ready, Set, Gold 5K Walk/8K Run/Kids' Fun Run (Virtual Option Available) presented by Heavy and Highway Construction Laborers' Local 158
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Coplay, Pennsylvania
- Price $18.09 - $44.00
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for the 17th Annual Ready, Set, Gold 5K Walk, 8K Run, and Kids' Fun Run on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in Coplay, Lehigh! This exciting event, held at the scenic Ironton Rail Trail, is not only a fantastic opportunity for runners, walkers, and families to come together, but it also supports a noble cause—the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley. Over the past sixteen years, this beloved event has raised an impressive $100,000 to assist local pediatric cancer families during their most challenging times.
Participants can choose from a 5K walk, an 8K run, or a fun run for kids, making it a perfect day for everyone, regardless of age or fitness level. Don’t miss out on the chance to receive a T-shirt and goodie bag by registering before the August 16 deadline! Plus, enjoy early bird pricing through July 5 and the excitement of cash prizes for top finishers. Join us for a day filled with community spirit, fun, and fundraising as we make a difference together!
Participants can choose from a 5K walk, an 8K run, or a fun run for kids, making it a perfect day for everyone, regardless of age or fitness level. Don’t miss out on the chance to receive a T-shirt and goodie bag by registering before the August 16 deadline! Plus, enjoy early bird pricing through July 5 and the excitement of cash prizes for top finishers. Join us for a day filled with community spirit, fun, and fundraising as we make a difference together!
Organiser's Description
REGISTER NOW for the 17th Annual Ready, Set, GO(LD) 5K Walk, 8K Run, and Kids' Fun Run presented by Heavy and Highway Construction Laborers' Local 158 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 at the Ironton Rail Trail in Coplay, PA - to benefit the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley!
Welcome to the 17th 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 16TH 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 $100,000 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 5TH...REGISTER BEFORE THE PRICE GOES UP!
T-SHIRT AND GOODIE BAG GUARANTEED IF REGISTERED BY AUGUST 16TH! 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 18th 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 16TH 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 CLICK THIS LINK ... HTTPS://WWW.SIGNUPGENIUS.COM/GO/70A0E4FAFAA29A0FE3-63552358-2026 [https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0E4FAFAA29A0FE3-63552358-2026]
Welcome to the 17th 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 16TH 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 $100,000 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 5TH...REGISTER BEFORE THE PRICE GOES UP!
T-SHIRT AND GOODIE BAG GUARANTEED IF REGISTERED BY AUGUST 16TH! 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 18th 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 16TH 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 CLICK THIS LINK ... HTTPS://WWW.SIGNUPGENIUS.COM/GO/70A0E4FAFAA29A0FE3-63552358-2026 [https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0E4FAFAA29A0FE3-63552358-2026]
Races
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8K Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$44.00
Day-of checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup begins at 7am on 9/19/26. Early checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup is on 9/18 from 9am-7pm at the Coplay Park Pavilion. If you do not register by 8/16, there is nothing to pick up except your runner bib if you are registered for the 8K. -
5K Walk
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.65
Day-of checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup begins at 7am on 9/19/26. Early checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup is on 9/18 from 9am-7pm at the Coplay Park Pavilion. If you do not register by 8/16, there is nothing to pick up. -
Kids' Fun Run and Obstacle Course
Incl. $3.09 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (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 9/19/26. Early checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup is on 9/18 from 9am-7pm at the Coplay Park Pavilion. If you do not register by 8/16, there is nothing to pick up. -
Virtual 8K Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$44.00
Day-of checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup begins at 7am on 9/19/26. Early checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup is on 9/18 from 9am-7pm at the Coplay Park Pavilion. If you do not register by 8/16, there is nothing to pick up except your runner bib if you are registered for the 8K. -
Virtual 5K Walk
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.65
Day-of checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup begins at 7am on 9/19/26. Early checkin and t-shirt/bag/bib pickup is on 9/18 from 9am-7pm at the Coplay Park Pavilion. If you do not register by 8/16, there is nothing to pick up.
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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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