Yardley 5k Run and Walk
Sunday, June 1, 2025
Past event
8:30 AM EDT
Yardley, Pennsylvania
$38.65 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and fitness at the Yardley 5K Run and Walk, taking place on Sunday, June 1, 2025, in the charming town of Yardley, Bucks. This event, part of the Bucks 5K Series, welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, making it a perfect opportunity to embrace the outdoors and challenge yourself. The scenic 5K course starts at Starbucks on West Afton Street, offering stunning views along River Road and the Delaware Canal Towpath.
Participants can look forward to not only a fun and invigorating run but also a vibrant atmosphere with awards for the top male and female finishers, along with age group awards. Everyone who registers by April 22 will receive a commemorative t-shirt, and there will be plenty of post-race festivities, including an awards ceremony in Buttonwood Park. Don’t miss out on this fantastic event that combines fitness, community, and the beauty of Yardley—mark your calendars for June 1 and come join the fun!
Participants can look forward to not only a fun and invigorating run but also a vibrant atmosphere with awards for the top male and female finishers, along with age group awards. Everyone who registers by April 22 will receive a commemorative t-shirt, and there will be plenty of post-race festivities, including an awards ceremony in Buttonwood Park. Don’t miss out on this fantastic event that combines fitness, community, and the beauty of Yardley—mark your calendars for June 1 and come join the fun!
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Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Register here https://www.bucks5kseries.com/races/yardley-5k
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$38.65
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_
_ PLEASE USE THE BUCKS5KSERIES.COM/RACES/YARDLEY-5K LINK ABOVE TO REGISTER_
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.
Awards: First Place Overall Male; First Place Overall Female, plus gender specific age groups. 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 between (9:00am and noon) at the Yardley Farmer's Market in Buttonwood Park.
* Monday, May 26 - After the Memorial Mile Race - between 7:45am - 8am at the end line at Friend's Meeting Place in Yardley Borough.
* Sunday, June 1st- Race day morning at Buttonwood Park between 7am-8:15am
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.
_ PLEASE USE THE BUCKS5KSERIES.COM/RACES/YARDLEY-5K LINK ABOVE TO REGISTER_
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.
Awards: First Place Overall Male; First Place Overall Female, plus gender specific age groups. 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 between (9:00am and noon) at the Yardley Farmer's Market in Buttonwood Park.
* Monday, May 26 - After the Memorial Mile Race - between 7:45am - 8am at the end line at Friend's Meeting Place in Yardley Borough.
* Sunday, June 1st- Race day morning at Buttonwood Park between 7am-8:15am
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.
Location
W. Afton Avenue and S. Main Street, Yardley, 19067, PA, United States
Yardley 5k Run and Walk
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