Tails and Trails 5K Run/2K Walk
About this race
In-Person Run/Walk Participant Information
Join us on Saturday, May 9, at Main Line Animal Rescue
(1149 Pike Springs Road, Chester Springs, PA)
7:30 am Registration Opens
9:00 am Runners Begin
9:15 am Walkers Begin
10:15 am Beverage Garden/After-Party Opens
12:00 pm Event concludes
Register by selecting one of the options above (run or walk).
Friends, family, kid-friendly dogs, and dog-friendly kids are welcome to register to attend.
Please note: If you register later than Monday, April 21, we cannot guarantee the official 2026 Tails & Trails Race Shirt. We can potentially provide an alternative Tails & Trails race shirt.
Other Activities:
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Music
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Raffle Baskets
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50/50 Drawing
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Adoptable Animals
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Beverage Garden
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Games
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Local Vendors
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Take Home Crafts
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Photo Ops
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More
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Virtual Run/Walk Participant Information
Register by selecting the virtual option above.
Complete your run/walk out on the road, on your favorite trails, or on your indoor treadmill on or around Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Track your mileage through apps Strava, Runkeeper, Apple watch, Pacer, Run with Map My Run, or RunGo.
Tag us on social media! Use #tailsandtrails2026 @mainlineaninmalrescue @pspca so we can see you before, during, or after your run or walk. Be sure to include your furry friends, of course!
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run IN-PERSON
2K Walk IN-PERSON
VIRTUAL 5K Run/2K Walk
5K Run IN-PERSON (Children 11-15)
2K Walk IN-PERSON (Children 11-15)
VIRTUAL 5K Run/2K Walk (Children 11-15)
5K Run IN-PERSON (Children 10 & Under)
This event does not include an event tee.
2K Walk IN-PERSON (Children 10 & Under)
This event does not include an event tee.
VIRTUAL 5K Run/2K Walk (Children 10 & Under)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Chester Springs, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:52 AM and sets at 8:05 PM local time (EDT) in Chester Springs on May 9, 2026 — 14h 12m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Chester Springs
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Chester Springs 5K Races 4 races
- Chester Springs Running Calendar 2026 4 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Chester Springs events
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