Run for Thorncroft & 1-Mile Move-As-You-Please
- Date Thu 3rd September 2026
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Malvern, Pennsylvania
- Price $28.00 - $38.60
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the 9th Annual Run for Thorncroft and 1-Mile Move-As-You-Please event, taking place on Thursday, September 3, 2026, in the picturesque Malvern, Chester. This exciting celebration of health and wellness features a thrilling 5K Trail Run, perfect for participants of all skill levels, alongside a family-friendly One-Mile Move-As-You-Please. Registration opens at 5:00 p.m., with the race kicking off at 6:00 p.m.
Join us at the stunning Thorncroft Equestrian Center, nestled within 70 acres of beautiful landscape. After the race, enjoy an after-party filled with live music, delicious food trucks (with options available for purchase), a Beer Garden (complimentary for participants 21 and over), and delightful Pony Meet and Greets in the barn. This event promises to be a joyous gathering for the community, with proceeds supporting the care of our beloved horses at the Farm. So, lace up your running shoes, bring your leashed dogs, and prepare for a memorable evening of movement and community spirit!
Join us at the stunning Thorncroft Equestrian Center, nestled within 70 acres of beautiful landscape. After the race, enjoy an after-party filled with live music, delicious food trucks (with options available for purchase), a Beer Garden (complimentary for participants 21 and over), and delightful Pony Meet and Greets in the barn. This event promises to be a joyous gathering for the community, with proceeds supporting the care of our beloved horses at the Farm. So, lace up your running shoes, bring your leashed dogs, and prepare for a memorable evening of movement and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
9th Annual 5K Trail Run and One-Mile Move-As-You-Please for Thorncroft!
SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, September 3, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. _Registration opens at 5:00 p.m. Day-of registration welcome!_
On Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., Thorncroft Equestrian Center will host our 5K Trail Run and One-Mile Move-As-You-Please for the Farm at Thorncroft, located at 190 Line Road in Malvern, PA.
We invite you back to our beautiful 70-acre property to experience a community health and wellness celebration perfect for the beginner to experienced mover.
After-party includes live music, food trucks (food available for purchase by credit card), Beer Garden, (complimentary for participants 21+) and Pony Meet and Greets in our barn. We welcome you to experience the beauty of the Farm and everything it has to offer to our community. So lace up, stay active, and get ready for another fun neighborhood party!
A celebration of our community and the joy of movement, proceeds from this event will raise funds for the Farm and the care of our horses.
The 5K Trail Run for Thorncroft is a rain or shine event. Leashed dogs welcome!
SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, September 3, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. _Registration opens at 5:00 p.m. Day-of registration welcome!_
On Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., Thorncroft Equestrian Center will host our 5K Trail Run and One-Mile Move-As-You-Please for the Farm at Thorncroft, located at 190 Line Road in Malvern, PA.
We invite you back to our beautiful 70-acre property to experience a community health and wellness celebration perfect for the beginner to experienced mover.
After-party includes live music, food trucks (food available for purchase by credit card), Beer Garden, (complimentary for participants 21+) and Pony Meet and Greets in our barn. We welcome you to experience the beauty of the Farm and everything it has to offer to our community. So lace up, stay active, and get ready for another fun neighborhood party!
A celebration of our community and the joy of movement, proceeds from this event will raise funds for the Farm and the care of our horses.
The 5K Trail Run for Thorncroft is a rain or shine event. Leashed dogs welcome!
Races
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5K Trail Run
Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 3rd September 2026 (6:00PM EDT)
$38.60
OPENS 10 JUN 26A true, cross-country course. Featuring varied, and at times uneven, terrain and elevation, over grass, dirt, rocky areas, and, weather dependent, some mud or soggier areas. Leashed dogs welcome. Course finishes with option to jump over several fixed cross-country obstacles (logs, bank jump) with all participants crossing over a stream with rocks in it, up a steep hill to the finish. Timed event. *Course subject to change. Accessibility support personnel and/or guides are welcome to attend at no cost. Please email [email protected] or call 610-644-1963 to arrange for their complimentary registration. -
5K Walk Only
Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 3rd September 2026 (6:00PM EDT)
$38.60
OPENS 10 JUN 26A true, cross-country course. Featuring varied, and at times uneven, terrain and elevation, over grass, dirt, rocky areas, and, weather dependent, some mud or soggier areas. Leashed dogs welcome. Course finishes with option to jump over several fixed cross-country obstacles (logs, bank jump) with all participants crossing over a stream with rocks in it, up a steep hill to the finish. Timed event. *Course subject to change. Accessibility support personnel and/or guides are welcome to attend at no cost. Please email [email protected] or call 610-644-1963 to arrange for their complimentary registration. -
One-Mile Move-As-You-Please
Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 3rd September 2026 (6:15PM EDT)
$38.60
OPENS 10 JUN 26Thorncroft has made every effort to make our One-Mile Move-As-You-Please accessible to movers of all abilities. Please note that the course includes a variety of terrain including dirt, pavement, gravel, grass, and possible soggier spots. There is a low-grade, grass hill in the first half of the course and a medium-grade hill at the end of the course. Accessibility support personnel and/or guides are welcome to attend at no cost. Please email [email protected] or call 610-644-1963 to arrange for their complimentary registration. *Course subject to change. Leashed dogs welcome. -
After-Party Ticket Only (Included With Registration for 5K + 1Mile)
Incl. $3.00 Fee
Thu 3rd September 2026 (6:30PM EDT)
$28.00
OPENS 10 JUN 26**Participants entering race events do not need to purchase an after-party pass. Entry is included with your registration fee.**Please note, this event is a fundraiser, and tickets are required for all event attendees. 5K Trail and One-Mile participants do not need to purchase an after-party ticket. This is included in your registration. After-party ticket includes access to beer garden, live music, and food trucks. **Participants entering race events do not need to purchase an after-party pass. Entry is included with your registration fee.**
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