Go Further For Family Walk/5k Run Philadelphia

GO FURTHER FOR FAMILY!  WALK-5K RUN

October 5, 2024

8:15AM to 1:00PM (see full schedule below)

Fort Washington State Park

6250 Joshua Road

Fort Washington, PA 19034

Get ready to lace up those sneakers and GO FURTHER FOR FAMILY.  Join Runners and Walkers at Fort Washington State Park to help ensure vulnerable kids and families are safe, loved, and connected. Enjoy a day with family and friends at this historic park as you take in the the fall foliage. With your support, you will help Bethany continue to serve children and families right here in the Greater Delaware Valley.  

5K RACE.   The 5K course will begin and end in Parking Lot #3 next to the Militia Hill Pavilion/Picnic Area.  Participants will do a 1 mile loop passing by the start/finish area before climbing a hill and doing a out-and-back into the heart of the bucolic Fort Washington State Park.  Family and friends can watch and cheer at the start, mid-race, and finish making this a very spectator friendly event.

• Regular Registration (Today till October 5): $40, T-shirt included with registration (while supplies last)

• Day-of Registration (October 5): $40, T-shirt included with registration (while supplies last) 

 Walk:  1 Mile Walk: Walkers will travel together along the designated walking path.

• Adults (18+):  $35

• Youth (12-17): $15

• Children (under 12): FREE

   

Kid's Fun Run:  Shorter distance for the Kids only (separated by age group)

• Children (under 12): FREE

   

It’s simple to go even further for families by setting up a fundraiser! Towards the end of check out, select “Become a Fundraiser”. Set your fundraising goal, share why you’re passionate about the mission, then spread the message in your networks and see how far you can go! 

Awards: Racer awards will be presented to male and female over-all winners and by age group.

For the whole family: Fun activities for kids of all ages!!  We will have Kids' games, Face Painting, Arts and Crafts, Kid's Fun Run (by age group), Music & Food. You will NOT want to miss this fun-filled family Event!

Christmas wrapping paper drive: We are asking for donations of Christmas wrapping supplies for our annual foster family Christmas party. You can bring supplies that day or you can donate using this link. https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/15T31QNWDKCTV?ref_=wl_share (You can see the list of supplies needed) Thank you for your continued support! 

SCHEDULE

08:15 AM   REGISTRATION

09:15 AM   RACE START

10:30 AM KIDS FUN RUN

11:00 AM   AWARDS CEREMONY

01:00 PM   END OF EVENT