Yardley 5K Run and Walk
- Date Sun 1st June 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Yardley, Pennsylvania
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fitness and fun at the Yardley 5K Run and Walk on Sunday, June 1, 2025, in beautiful Yardley, Bucks! This exciting event is part of the Bucks 5K Series, celebrating its 16th annual run, and is perfect for participants of all ages and abilities. The race kicks off at 8:30 AM outside Starbucks on West Afton Street, leading runners along scenic River Road and the picturesque Delaware Canal Towpath.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, the Yardley 5K offers a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. Participants will enjoy stunning views as they navigate a course that spans approximately 3.1 miles. All registered participants will receive a t-shirt if they sign up by April 22, 2025, and awards will be given to the top finishers in various age categories. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a vibrant community event while promoting health and wellness in a beautiful setting!
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, the Yardley 5K offers a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. Participants will enjoy stunning views as they navigate a course that spans approximately 3.1 miles. All registered participants will receive a t-shirt if they sign up by April 22, 2025, and awards will be given to the top finishers in various age categories. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a vibrant community event while promoting health and wellness in a beautiful setting!
Organiser's Description
_NEW FOR THIS YEAR! __THE YARDLEY 5K RUN AND WALK IS A PART OF THE BUCKS 5K SERIES, A 501C3 NONPROFIT, DESIGNED FOR RUNNERS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES. FEATURING 7 RACES, THE SERIES SPANS FROM MARCH UNTIL JUNE ANNUALLY._
RACE SPONSOR: Yardley Borough Parks and Recreation Board is hosting the 16th annual Yardley 5k. The run begins in the heart of Yardley Borough and includes River Road along the Delaware River and along the Delaware Canal Towpath.
AWARDS, FEES, AND T-SHIRTS: Race fee includes a t-shirt to all participants that register by April 22, 2025.
Awards: First Place Overall Male; First Place Overall Female, plus gender specific age groups as follows: 14 & under; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 plus. Age group awards for first, second and third place will be based on net time, not order of finish.
Walkers and strollers are welcome, and we ask that you start at the back.
You must finish within 40 minutes for your time to count towards an award. There is a 50-minute course limit for this race.
5K WALK AND RUN BIB PICK-UP: Runners that registered for the 5k can pick up their bibs (and t-shirt if you requested one before April 22, 2025) on:
* Saturday, May 17th between 9:00am and noon at the Yardley Farmer's Market in Buttonwood Park. _A LIMITED NUMBER OF T-SHIRTS WILL BE FOR SALE _
* Race morning- after the _Memorial Mile at Friend's Meeting Place_ - Monday, May 26th
* 5K race morning-on June 1st from 7:00-8:15 am at Buttonwood Park pavilion
REGISTERED FOR THE MEMORIAL MAIN STREET MILE?
Runners you can pick-up your race bib (and t-shirt if you requested one before April 22, 2025) on:
* Saturday, May 17th, 2024 between (9:00am and noon) at the Yardley Farmer's Market in Buttonwood Park.
* Race morning - Monday, May 26, 2024 - Memorial Day - between 7:00am - 7:30am at the start line at Wells Fargo Bank in Yardley Borough (near Yardley Train Station).
AWARDS CEREMONY: After the race, in Buttonwood Park, runners that qualify with an award-winning time can pick up their medals.
RESTROOMS: Two ADA compliant Porta-Potties will be available at in Buttonwood Park for race participants.
RACE START: Promptly at 8:30am outside Starbucks on West Afton Street, Yardley Borough.
RACE COURSE: The race course begins on West Afton (at Starbucks), heads east toward the River along Afton Avenue to River Road. The course the heads north along River Road with views of the Delaware River. After continuing for approximately 1.25 miles going under the Scudder Falls Bridge, the course turns left onto Woodside Avenue and then left again onto the Delaware Canal Towpath for approximately 1 mile. The towpath will become Edgewater Road and the course continues on Edgewood Road until the intersection of Brown Street. The course goes left onto Brown Street until it dead ends at River Road. The course then heads south on River Road and then back west on to Afton Avenue. Continuing to Afton Avenue to the finish line, where it started - outside of Starbucks.
RACE SPONSOR: Yardley Borough Parks and Recreation Board is hosting the 16th annual Yardley 5k. The run begins in the heart of Yardley Borough and includes River Road along the Delaware River and along the Delaware Canal Towpath.
AWARDS, FEES, AND T-SHIRTS: Race fee includes a t-shirt to all participants that register by April 22, 2025.
Awards: First Place Overall Male; First Place Overall Female, plus gender specific age groups as follows: 14 & under; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 plus. Age group awards for first, second and third place will be based on net time, not order of finish.
Walkers and strollers are welcome, and we ask that you start at the back.
You must finish within 40 minutes for your time to count towards an award. There is a 50-minute course limit for this race.
5K WALK AND RUN BIB PICK-UP: Runners that registered for the 5k can pick up their bibs (and t-shirt if you requested one before April 22, 2025) on:
* Saturday, May 17th between 9:00am and noon at the Yardley Farmer's Market in Buttonwood Park. _A LIMITED NUMBER OF T-SHIRTS WILL BE FOR SALE _
* Race morning- after the _Memorial Mile at Friend's Meeting Place_ - Monday, May 26th
* 5K race morning-on June 1st from 7:00-8:15 am at Buttonwood Park pavilion
REGISTERED FOR THE MEMORIAL MAIN STREET MILE?
Runners you can pick-up your race bib (and t-shirt if you requested one before April 22, 2025) on:
* Saturday, May 17th, 2024 between (9:00am and noon) at the Yardley Farmer's Market in Buttonwood Park.
* Race morning - Monday, May 26, 2024 - Memorial Day - between 7:00am - 7:30am at the start line at Wells Fargo Bank in Yardley Borough (near Yardley Train Station).
AWARDS CEREMONY: After the race, in Buttonwood Park, runners that qualify with an award-winning time can pick up their medals.
RESTROOMS: Two ADA compliant Porta-Potties will be available at in Buttonwood Park for race participants.
RACE START: Promptly at 8:30am outside Starbucks on West Afton Street, Yardley Borough.
RACE COURSE: The race course begins on West Afton (at Starbucks), heads east toward the River along Afton Avenue to River Road. The course the heads north along River Road with views of the Delaware River. After continuing for approximately 1.25 miles going under the Scudder Falls Bridge, the course turns left onto Woodside Avenue and then left again onto the Delaware Canal Towpath for approximately 1 mile. The towpath will become Edgewater Road and the course continues on Edgewood Road until the intersection of Brown Street. The course goes left onto Brown Street until it dead ends at River Road. The course then heads south on River Road and then back west on to Afton Avenue. Continuing to Afton Avenue to the finish line, where it started - outside of Starbucks.
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