Race Information

Race Back to School! Methacton 5K
Norristown, PA
City Location
Montgomery County
Sep 17, 2023 - Sunday
5K run
  • Race Information
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    All proceeds benefit the Methacton Backpack Program!

    Location:              
    Start at Eagleville Elementary through Eagleville Park

    Awards:                
    Overall and Age Groups: Top 1-3 overall, top 1-3 in each age group, 

    Entry:                    
    $30 per participant. You must register by September 1st to get a t-shirt on race day!

    Bib Pick up:
    Participants can pick up their bibs early on Saturday, 9/16, at Eagleville Taphouse from 2:00-4:00 PM
    Registration will open on 9/17 at 7:30 AM
    We will accept race day registration but you will not receive a t-shirt

    Amenities:          

    • T-shirts: Youth S, M, L, XL, Adult S, M, L, XL, XXL
    • Refreshments and snacks will be available for all participants
    • Water stations on the course
    • Prizes for top finishers

    Parking:
    The parking lot at Eagleville Elementary will close at 8:50 to get ready to start the race. All overflow parking can park at Eagleville park or on the street and walk to the start of the race!

    Post Race Celebration:
    After the 5k social event at Eagleville Taphouse. All participants over 21 with a bib will receive a complimentary adult beverage! Awards will be announced at the party! The restaurant opens at 10:00 AM                    

    Race Results:      
    The Bryn Mawr Racing Co. will professionally time race; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com
    5k Course

     

    The Race is brought to you by the Methacton Education Foundation and Methacton Alumni and Friends! 

    The Methacton Education Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit that helps provide supplemental funding for innovative educational programs and initiatives to enrich student learning.
    Methacton Alumni and Friends is the official alumni network.  The goal of the Methacton Alumni and Friends is to provide a network for alumni, teachers, parents, supporters, and other friends of the Methacton School District. 
    Methacton Alumni and Friends works hand in hand with the Methacton Education Foundation to give the students educational opportunities above and beyond their expectations.

    INTERESTED IN SPONSORING? Visit our sponsorship page!

     

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Listing Status

  • Added to our Directory
    Jun 17, 2023
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Jun 17, 2023
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  • This event has concluded
    We hope to update it for 2024

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