The Twilight Run 5K and 1-mile Elementary Challenge
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The Twilight Run 5K and 1-mile Elementary Challenge

Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States View on map
Apr 17, 2027 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

The Twilight Run is the signature event for the Haverford Township School District Education Foundation 

Proceeds from the race directly support the Foundation’s Mini Grant and Empowerment Grant programs, which fund innovative and inspiring educational initiatives across our district schools.

The evening is about more than just the run. Participants and families can enjoy kids’ activities, music, and post-race snacks, making it a true community celebration.

We can’t wait to welcome runners, families, and supporters back for an unforgettable Twilight Run!

WHEN: Saturday, April 17, 2027

  • 4:45 p.m. for 1 Mile Elementary School Challenge
  • 5:00 p.m. for the 5K Run
  • 5:05 p.m. for the 5K Walk

STARTING LOCATION AND COURSE: details to come!

WEATHER:  The race will take place rain or shine!

REGISTRATION FEES: See registration page or links above for pricing. Register early for discounts!

RACE PACKET PICKUP:  Saturday, April 17 th, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. more details to come

NOTE: If you are pre-registered for the Run, please stop by & pick up your race packet early to avoid the crowds!

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IMPORTANT TIPS

RACE PACKET PICK-UP: Packet pick-up will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 17th. Please try to pick up your Race Bib and T-shirts as early as possible. 

PARKING: details to come

BATHROOMS: There will be bathrooms available at the school. 

PETS:  Although we all love pets, the Twilight Run is a family-friendly event with many young children and families who may not be comfortable around animals. Please keep your pets at home.

Looking forward to seeing the Havertown Community at the Twilight Run!

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

5K Run Awards:                
Top 3 overall winners (Male, Female, Non-Binary)
Top 3 in each age group (14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)

Questions:           
Email: meg@haverfordedfoundation.org

Pick your distance

Running

5K Run/Walk

Race Route coming soon!

Apr 17, 2027 5K 5:00 PM
$30.00
Open

Elementary School 1 Mile Challenge

An event designed specifically for our younger participants! Run or walk a 1-mile course, and be part of the challenge that could win your elementary school a water ice party!

Apr 17, 2027 1.6K 4:45 PM
$20.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Havertown, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 8.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 20.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 5.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 20.5°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
18.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
59.9%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on April 17, 2027 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on April 17, 2027 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 21m

The sun rises at 6:20 AM and sets at 7:41 PM local time (EDT) in Havertown on April 17, 2027 — 13h 21m 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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  • 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, 9 Havertown events

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