PCFLV's 17th Annual Ready, Set, Gold 5K Walk/8K Run/Kids' Fun Run (Virtual Option Available) presented by Heavy and Highway Contruction Laborers' Local 158
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- 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 17th Annual Ready, Set, Gold 5K Walk, 8K Run, and Kids' Fun Run on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the beautiful Ironton Rail Trail in Coplay, Lehigh Valley! This exciting event, presented by Heavy and Highway Construction Laborers' Local 158, is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while supporting a noble cause—the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a fun day out with family, there's something for everyone! Participants can choose from the 5K walk, the 8K run, or let the kids join in on the fun with the Kids' Fun Run. Don’t forget to register by August 16th to secure your exclusive t-shirt and goodie bag! Last year’s event raised an incredible $100,000, and your participation helps continue this vital support for local pediatric cancer families. Be part of the excitement, enjoy some friendly competition, and make a difference in your community!
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a fun day out with family, there's something for everyone! Participants can choose from the 5K walk, the 8K run, or let the kids join in on the fun with the Kids' Fun Run. Don’t forget to register by August 16th to secure your exclusive t-shirt and goodie bag! Last year’s event raised an incredible $100,000, and your participation helps continue this vital support for local pediatric cancer families. Be part of the excitement, enjoy some friendly competition, and make a difference in your community!
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. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (8:30AM 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 except your runner bib if you are registered for the 8K. -
5K Walk
Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.30
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. $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 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 9/19/26. 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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