5K & Fun Run for Life
About this race
Join us for Chester County Connect Care's Annual 5K & Fun Run for LIFE on Saturday, November 8th, 9 AM (registration opens at 8 AM) at Hibernia Park - Pavilion 5 in Coatesville, PA! This incredible event is open to all levels of runners and walkers - including beginners, and we encourage you to bring your pups!!
MAKE IT A FUNDRAISERFundraising takes real commitment to our mission, so we want to celebrate your successes. Started in 2024, CCCC will recognize INDIVIDUALS/TEAMS through your cumulative fundraising efforts. The more you raise, the more additional levels you can earn - individually and as a team. Join the CCCC Fundraising Club today!
There are a number of awards to be handed out for our top finishers and fundraisers (individual/teams)! Browse our incentive awards and get started on your "FUN-raising today! Our total Fundraising Goal for 2025 is $65,000! All funds raised (after expenses) will support our ongoing mission of providing free quality medical, educational, and material support to at-risk women and families facing unplanned pregnancies. Our goal is that every person who comes to Chester County Connect Care be empowered and equipped with the medical care, resources, education, and support they need to raise healthy, happy children in stable, loving home environments. All of these services are provided free of charge. All funds raised for this event, including sign-up costs and donations, support this mission.5K Course
The 5K course is located on road and gravel. The paved surface contains low-grade inclines and declines and meanders through trees and around the campgrounds in beautiful Chester County, Hibernia Park. The clock will begin at the start of the 5K race and participants' times will be recorded via chip timer. The 1-mile Fun Run/Walk will occur 15 minutes after the 5k start time. The Fun Run/Walk will begin at Pavilion 5 and run straight (flat roadway) out to the gate at Cedar Knoll Road and return to Pavilion 5. The family-friendly activity will not be timed. All participants will receive a free t-shirt. Family and friends are invited to attend this community event along with the participants. The park features a playground, and a variety of concessions and children's games will be available free of charge. We welcome strollers and pets! VOLUNTEERNot a runner or walker? You can still be involved and make a difference! We welcome volunteers to join our team! We're seeking individuals for parking, hospitality, registration, children's games and more! Sign up today! Volunteer Link Race Day Schedule
- 8:00 AM – Check-in/Registration OPENS, Petting Zoo, Cheer Zone, and pre-race breakfast goodies available!
- 8:30 AM - Welcome announcements and "Why We Run for LIFE"
- 8:40 AM - Diaper Derby!
- 9:00 AM – 5K starts; or opt for the easy-breezy 1-Mile Fun Run (or walk) that starts right after!
- 10:30 AM - Awards for top finishers and "Fun"-raisers (individual/teams)
- 11 AM - Event ends.
Sponsor
Align your business/church with this important ministry and help empower and equip all those who step into our facilities with the medical care, resources, education, and support they need to raise healthy, happy children in stable, loving home environments.
Email Nicole@ccConnectCare.org or CLICK HERE for more details!
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Running
5K Walk/Run for LIFE
This course is ON GRAVEL AND PAVED ROADWAYS, jogging strollers are recommended if you are planning to push a stroller. Please note after 10/25, t-shirt sizes and medals are not guaranteed for registrants.
"Fun" Run/Walk - One Mile
On a flat paved surface, approximately 1 mile up and back. Please note after 10/25, t-shirt sizes and Fun Run medals for kids, are not guaranteed for registrants.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Coatesville.
About Coatesville
5K & Fun Run for Life takes place in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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