St. Dot's Treasure Run: Ruby Run (5K), Sapphire Stroll (1 Mile), and Gold Rush (100 Yard Dash)
St. Dot's Treasure Run: Ruby Run (5K), Sapphire Stroll (1 Mile), and Gold Rush (100 Yard Dash) logo

St. Dot's Treasure Run: Ruby Run (5K), Sapphire Stroll (1 Mile), and Gold Rush (100 Yard Dash)

Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, United States View on map
Oct 10, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Join us for the Treasure Run: A new spin on a St. Dot’s tradition!

The Treasure Run will kick off Dot's Delco Week--a weeklong series of events to celebrate St. Dot's, the "Jewel of Delaware County!" Proceeds from the Treasure Run will help to ensure that St. Dot's School can continue to offer a strong academic program at an affordable tuition. 

Join us on October 11 for our family-friendly events:

Ruby Run 5K: Run or walk through the scenic neighborhoods of Drexel Hill!

Sapphire Stroll 1-Mile Family Fun Walk: Enjoy a morning ramble with family and friends!

Gold Rush 100 Yard Dash: A short and speedy race for our littlest treasure-seekers (ages 6 and under)!

Schedule:

Friday, October 10

  • 7-9pm: Packet pick-up (St. Dot’s gym)  

Saturday, October 11

  • 7:30-9:00am: Packet pick-up (St. Dot’s gym)
  • 9:10am: Gold Rush 100 Yard Dash (St. Dot's parking lot)
  • 9:30am: Ruby Run and Sapphire Stroll (start and end on Burmont Road in front of St. Dot's School)
  • 10:30am: Awards ceremony

Virtual Option: If only your heart will be in Drexel Hill this fall, you can support our community by registering to participate virtually in the Ruby Run or Sapphire Stroll.

T-shirts: Participants who register by end of day September 22 will receive a Dot's Delco Week t-shirt (please note that if a child is participating in the 100 Yard Dash and 5K or 1-Mile Run/Walk, they will receive only one t-shirt). Additional t-shirts can be purchased through the race registration. A limited number of t-shirts may be available for purchase on race day. T-shirts will be provided at packet pickup on Friday, October 10 and Saturday, October 11. 

Location:                    
St. Dorothy School, 1225 Burmont Rd., Drexel Hill, PA 19026

Awards:           

  • Top 3 male and female finishers overall
  • Top three male and female finishers in each age group (14 and under; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60 & over)
  • Top male and female alumni finishers

Entry Fees:                 
Ruby Run 5K (in person):

  • Price before race date: $25 + sign up fee
  • Day of race: $30 + sign up fee
  • Virtual option: $25 + sign up fee

Sapphire Stroll 1-Mile Walk:

  • Price before race date: $15 + sign up fee
  • Family rate: $50/family of 4 (Select "Family Rate" under Multi-Person Pricing)
  • Day of race: $20 + sign up fee
  • Virtual option: $15 + sign up fee

Gold Rush 100-Yard Dash:

  • Price before race date: $10 + sign up fee
  • Day of race: $10 + sign up fee       

5K Course Description: The course begins and ends in front of St. Dorothy school on Burmont Rd. Participants will wind through Drexel Hill’s beautiful neighborhoods. See course map for more details. (Map forthcoming.)            

Race Results:        
Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com

Questions:            
Contact: Race Directors

Cassy Pressimone Beckowski, cbeckowski@gmail.com

Julia Stell, stellfamily8@gmail.com 

Pick your distance

Running

Ruby Run 5K (Run/Walk)

Oct 10, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$25.00
Open

Gold Rush (100 Yard Dash)

For our youngest runners! All participants will receive a prize!

Oct 10, 2026 Gold Rush (100 Yard Dash) 9:10 AM
$10.00
Open

VIRTUAL Ruby Run (5K)

Oct 10, 2026 5K 9:30 AM
$25.00
Open

VIRTUAL Sapphire Stroll (1 Mile)

Oct 10, 2026 1.6K 9:30 AM
$15.00
Open

Walking

Sapphire Stroll (1-Mile Walk)

Oct 10, 2026 1.6K 9:30 AM
$15.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Drexel Hill, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 11.2° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 17.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 10.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 17.8°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
19.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
72.7%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 10, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 10, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 22m

The sun rises at 7:06 AM and sets at 6:29 PM local time (EDT) in Drexel Hill on October 10, 2026 — 11h 22m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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Results — St. Dot's Treasure Run: Ruby Run (5K), Sapphire Stroll (1 Mile), and Gold Rush (100 Yard Dash)

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
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