Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run

  • Date Sun 13th April 2025 - Sun 20th April 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
  • Price $38.96 - $60.31
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5 Mile
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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 19th Annual Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-Mile Run on Sunday, April 13th, 2025! Set against the stunning backdrop of Valley Forge National Historical Park in Montgomery, this iconic race offers both a scenic and challenging course that will take you through the historic grounds where the spirit of the American Revolution still resonates. Participants will embark on a 5-mile journey, navigating the park's internal roads while soaking in the rich heritage of the Revolutionary War.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, you'll be surrounded by a vibrant community of fellow athletes and enthusiastic spectators, all sharing in the joy of running and the celebration of resilience and determination. For those unable to attend in person, a virtual option is available, allowing you to complete the 5-mile run from anywhere in the world between April 13th and April 20th, 2025. Don’t miss this chance to connect with history and inspire your inner champion—mark your calendars and prepare for an exhilarating race that honors the legacy of Valley Forge!

Organiser's Description

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and conquer both hills and history at the 19th Annual Valley Forge National Historical Park 5-Mile Run! This iconic event, set in the breathtaking landscape of Valley Forge National Historical Park, promises a challenging yet exhilarating race experience like no other.

As the crisp April air fills your lungs, you'll set off on a 5-mile journey through the very grounds where American history was forged. The course winds its way through internal park roads offering a scenic backdrop steeped in the rich heritage of the Revolutionary War.

As you crest each hill, imagine the perseverance of General George Washington and his Continental Army, who endured the harsh winter of 1777-1778 in these very hills, turning adversity into triumph. Let their spirit inspire you as you push through fatigue and doubt, drawing strength from the echoes of history that surround you.

But it's not just the terrain that makes this race specialit's the sense of camaraderie and community that permeates every step. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a first-time racer, you'll find yourself surrounded by fellow runners, volunteers, and spectators alike, all united in a shared love of running and appreciation for this historic landmark.

Crossing the finish line isn't just about achieving a personal bestit's about celebrating resilience, determination, and the enduring legacy of Valley Forge. So mark your calendars, train hard, and join us on April 13th, 2025, for a race experience that will leave you inspired, empowered, and forever connected to the spirit of Valley Forge.



HERE ARE YOUR OPTIONS:

In-Person:

* Join us in-person at Valley Forge National Historical Park on April 13st 2025

* Events include: 5-Mile Run and 2-Mile Walk

Virtual:

* Pick your course! Run your 5-mile race anywhere in the world between April 13th April 20th 2025

* After completing the race, results should be submitted through your RunSignUp profile



_PLEASE NOTE:_

_ THERE IS NO PARKING IN THE PARK ON RACE DAY. WE HAVE 13 SHUTTLES THAT CONTINUOUSLY RUN FROM THE PARKING LOT AT THE TOURISM OFFICE ON FIRST AVE IN KING OF PRUSSIA TO THE PARK._
_THE FIRST SHUTTLE BEGINS AT 6:30 AM AND THE LAST SHUTTLE THAT LEAVES FROM THE LOT IS 7:50AM TO GET PARTICIPANTS INTO THE PARK BEFORE THE GATE CLOSES. SHUTTLE SERVICE RESUMES AT 10:45 TO RETURN TO THE PARKING LOT._

NO REFUNDS ARE GIVEN FOR THIS EVENT

Races

  • 5 Mile Run: Conquer the Valley

    Incl. $5.31 Fee & VF Rev Run T-Shirt

    Sun 13th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $60.31

    All proceeds go directly into park projects to enhance the visitor experience in Valley Forge National Historical Park NO dogs or strollers permitted in 5 mile race
  • 2-Mile Walk

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & VF Rev Run T-Shirt

    Sun 13th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $44.30

    All proceeds go directly into park projects to enhance the visitor experience in Valley Forge National Historical Park This is not a timed event. The 2 Mile walk is part of the IN PERSON event April 13th on the designated course in Valley Forge National Historical Park
  • 5 Mile Run: Race Anywhere Virtually 4/13-4/20

    Incl. $4.64 Fee & VF Rev Run T-Shirt

    $49.64

    All proceeds go directly into park projects to enhance the visitor experience in Valley Forge National Historical Park With this choice, the RaceJoy App will be available for use as you run anywhere!
  • Military 5 Mile Run

    Incl. $4.98 Fee & VF Rev Run T-Shirt

    Sun 13th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $54.98

    Veterans and currently serving military personnel in the US Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard receive a $5 discount MILITARY ID IS REQUIRED Registration choice is for 5 mile Run
  • Military 2 Mile Walk

    Incl. $3.96 Fee & VF Rev Run T-Shirt

    Sun 13th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $38.96

    Veterans and currently serving military personnel in the US Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard receive a $5 discount MILITARY ID IS REQUIRED Registration choice is for 2 mile walk

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Valley Forge National Historical Park, Valley Forge, 19406, PA, United States

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