The 2nd Annual Rugby Run 5k

  • Date Sun 5th October 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EST
  • Location Chester Springs, Pennsylvania
  • Price $38.60
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the 2nd Annual Rugby Run 5K on Sunday, October 5th, 2025, in beautiful Chester Springs, Chester! This fantastic event features a 5K run and a 1-mile fun walk, all to benefit the Downingtown Rugby Club and All 4 Paws Rescue. Starting at 10:00 AM, with registration opening at 9:00 AM, participants of all ages are encouraged to join in on the actionโ€”rain or shine!

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, the Rugby Run promises a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates community spirit. Alumni of the Downingtown Rugby Football Club can enjoy a special 50% discount, making this a perfect opportunity to reconnect and support a great cause. Funds raised will go directly to the Downingtown Rugby Club, a nonprofit dedicated to nurturing young athletes from grades K through 12, and to All 4 Paws Rescue, an organization committed to animal welfare. Lace up your shoes for a day of camaraderie, competition, and community support at the 2nd Annual Rugby Run!

Organiser's Description

A 5K RUN AND A 1-MILE FUN WALK TO BENEFIT THE DOWNINGTOWN RUGBY CLUB AND ALL 4 PAWS RESCUE.

DATE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6TH@ 10:00 AM

REGISTRATION OPENS @ 9:00 AM.

RAIN DATE- RUGBY PLAYERS RUN IN THE RAIN, WE PREFER IT!!

ALUMNI OF DRFC RACE FOR 50% OFF!! PLEASE GET IN TOUCH WITH US FOR A COUPON CODE TO USE AT CHECKOUT!



THE DOWNINGTOWN RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB IS A NON-PROFIT SPORTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PLAYING, DEVELOPING, AND PROMOTING RUGBY IN THE DOWNINGTOWN AREA FOR EVERYONE FROM GRADES K THROUGH 12.

THROUGH ITS ENGAGEMENT WITH LOCAL FAMILIES AND YOUTH, DOWNINGTOWN RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB HELPS EXPAND THE FASTEST-GROWING SPORT IN THE USA.

THE DOWNINGTOWN RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB WAS FOUNDED IN 1996 TO ATTRACT STUDENT-ATHLETES TO THE TEAM-ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT, SPORTSMANSHIP FOCUS, AND EXCITEMENT OF PLAY THAT RUGBY HAS TO OFFER. PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WILL FIND A WELCOMING, SUPPORTIVE CULTURE THAT SERVES NOT SIMPLY TO IMPROVE RUGBY SKILLS BUT ALSO TO STRENGTHEN YOUTHS SENSE OF SELF, DISCIPLINE, AND DRIVE.

FROM ITS INCEPTION, THE CLUB HAS BEEN COACHED AND MANAGED BY AN ALL-VOLUNTEER GROUP OF PARENTS, FORMER PLAYERS, AND RUGBY ENTHUSIASTS. IN DOING THIS, WE KEEP THE COST AS LOW AS POSSIBLE SO ALL KIDS, REGARDLESS OF SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUND, CAN EXPERIENCE THIS INCREDIBLE SPORT. THE CLUB COSTS COVER EQUIPMENT, UNIFORMS, INSURANCE, COACHES' TRAINING, MEDICAL STAFF, REFEREES, AND FIELD RENTALS FOR MATCHES AND PRACTICES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

_ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SPONSORING? CONTACT US BELOW! _

_ALL FUNDS RAISED SUPPORT THE DOWNINGTOWN RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB AND ALL 4 PAWS RESCUE. _

Races

  • The Rugby Run 5k

    Incl. $3.60 Fee

    Sun 5th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $38.60

    OPENS SOON
  • 1 Mile WAlk

    Incl. $3.60 Fee

    Sun 5th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $38.60

    OPENS SOON

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Location

Pickering Valley Elementary School, 121 Byers Rd, Chester Springs, 19425, PA, United States

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