Keep the Parade Running 5K Run/1 Mile Fun Walk

Glenside, Pennsylvania
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LOCATION:
Glenside, Pennsylvania
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
2 Events: 5K, 1 Miles

About Keep the Parade Running 5K Run/1 Mile Fun Walk

Keep the Parade Running – Sign Up Today!
Join the Glenside 5K Run / 1-Mile Fun Walk and support the 4th of July celebration, proudly hosted by the Greater Glenside Patriotic Association (GGPA).

Since 1904, Glenside has celebrated Independence Day with a full day of community fun—including our beloved parade and fireworks. But did you know it’s 100% funded by donations? By signing up, you’ll help keep this cherished tradition going strong. Please help the GGPA by asking 50 family members, friends, coworkers, or neighbors to donate $1 or more to support our cherished July 4th festivities. Proceeds benefit the fireworks display.

 
Race Info:
📍 Start/Finish: North Penn VFW Post 676, 2519 Jenkintown Rd

🏃 Course: Scenic double-loop through Glenside with rolling hills—great for all levels

Rain or Shine: No refunds

 
Registration:
💲 $30 through March 23 – includes race shirt

💲 $35 after March 23 (shirts available while supplies last)

Team Discounts Available: Register as a team (min. 5 members) for discounted rates. Runners and walkers welcome—grab your friends, family, or coworkers and sign up together!

Packet Pick-Up:

  • Early Pick-Up: In person Friday, April 10th inside North Penn VFW Post 676 from 6-8 PM
  • Race Day Pick-Up: In person on Saturday, April 11th inside North Penn VFW Post 676 from 6:30-7:30 AM 

Awards & Timing:
🥇 Medals to top 3 overall finishers (each gender)

🏅 Age group winners (each gender for 7 & under, 8-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79 and 80+ categories)

⏱ Professionally timed by Bryn Mawr Racing Co. – results at brynmawrracing.com immediately following the race.

 
Help keep the spirit of Glenside’s 4th of July alive with Fireworks register today and make every step count!

Keep the Parade Running 5K Run/1 Mile Fun WalkKeep the Parade Running – Sign Up Today!Join the Glenside 5K Run / 1-Mile Fun Walk and support the 4th of July celebration, proudly hosted by the Greater Glenside Patriotic Association (GGPA). Since 1904, Glenside has celebrated Independence Day with a full day of community fun—including our beloved parade and fireworks. But did you know it’s 100% funded by donations? By signing up, you’ll help keep this cherished tradition going strong. Please help the GGPA by asking 50 family members, friends, coworkers, or neighbors to donate $1 or more to support our cherished July 4th festivities. Proceeds benefit the fireworks display.  Race Info:📍 Start/Finish: North Penn VFW Post 676, 2519 Jenkintown Rd 🏃 Course: Scenic double-loop through Glenside with rolling hills—great for all levels ☔ Rain or Shine: No refunds  Registration:💲 $30 through March 23 – includes race shirt 💲 $35 after March 23 (shirts available while supplies last) Team Discounts Available: Register as a team (min. 5 members) for discounted rates. Runners and walkers welcome—grab your friends, family, or coworkers and sign up together! Packet Pick-Up: Early Pick-Up: In person Friday, April 10th inside North Penn VFW Post 676 from 6-8 PMRace Day Pick-Up: In person on Saturday, April 11th inside North Penn VFW Post 676 from 6:30-7:30 AM  Awards & Timing:🥇 Medals to top 3 overall finishers (each gender) 🏅 Age group winners (each gender for 7 & under, 8-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79 and 80+ categories) ⏱ Professionally timed by Bryn Mawr Racing Co. – results at brynmawrracing.com immediately following the race.  Help keep the spirit of Glenside’s 4th of July alive with Fireworks —register today and make every step count!
Glenside, PA

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 2 race distances available for Keep the Parade Running 5K Run/1 Mile Fun Walk in Glenside, PA. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

5K

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5K

How long is the 5K?
The 5K covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the 5K start?
The 5K starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K?
Registration for the 5K costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K located?
The 5K takes place in Glenside, PA.

1 Mile Walk

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Mile Walk

How long is the 1 Mile Walk?
The 1 Mile Walk covers 1 Miles.
What time does the 1 Mile Walk start?
The 1 Mile Walk starts at 8:05:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 1 Mile Walk?
Registration for the 1 Mile Walk costs $0.00.
Where is the 1 Mile Walk located?
The 1 Mile Walk takes place in Glenside, PA.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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