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Once Upon a Run

Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
Once Upon a Run official race logo - running event in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
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LOCATION:
Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
2 Events: 5K, 1 Miles

About Once Upon a Run

Sponsored by Boiron

A Storybook Costumed Festival & 5K benefitting Newtown Public Library!

Organized by the Friends of Newtown Public Libary an all-volunteer, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization

Friends gathered. Costumes encouraged. Library Supported.

Win tickets to the PGA Championship in May 2026!
In support of this event, we are having a raffle for 4 pairs of tickets to the upcoming PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square. Tickets are on sale in person at the Library with cash or check only. Please see our website for more information. https://newtownlibrary.org/once-upon-a-run/

 

Once Upon a RunSponsored by Boiron A Storybook Costumed Festival & 5K benefitting Newtown Public Library! Organized by the Friends of Newtown Public Libary an all-volunteer, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization Friends gathered. Costumes encouraged. Library Supported. Win tickets to the PGA Championship in May 2026!In support of this event, we are having a raffle for 4 pairs of tickets to the upcoming PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square. Tickets are on sale in person at the Library with cash or check only. Please see our website for more information. https://newtownlibrary.org/once-upon-a-run/  
Newtown Square, PA

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 5 race distances available for Once Upon a Run in Newtown Square, PA. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

5K Run

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Once Upon a Run Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5K Run

How long is the 5K Run?
The 5K Run covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the 5K Run start?
The 5K Run starts at 3:00:00 PM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K Run?
Registration for the 5K Run costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K Run located?
The 5K Run takes place in Newtown Square, PA.

1 Mile Walk

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Newtown SquarePA
Once Upon a Run Organizers

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 3:05:00 PM.
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 Newtown Square, PA.

Kids Run

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Once Upon a Run Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Kids Run

How long is the Kids Run?
The Kids Run covers Distance varies.
What time does the Kids Run start?
The Kids Run starts at 3:50:00 PM.
How much does it cost to register for the Kids Run?
Registration for the Kids Run costs $0.00.
Where is the Kids Run located?
The Kids Run takes place in Newtown Square, PA.

Festival (Entertainment)

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Newtown Square, PA
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Once Upon a Run Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Festival (Entertainment)

How long is the Festival (Entertainment)?
The Festival (Entertainment) covers Distance varies.
What time does the Festival (Entertainment) start?
The Festival (Entertainment) starts at 4:00:00 PM.
How much does it cost to register for the Festival (Entertainment)?
Registration for the Festival (Entertainment) costs $0.00.
Where is the Festival (Entertainment) located?
The Festival (Entertainment) takes place in Newtown Square, PA.

Festival (Food & Beverage)

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Newtown Square, PA
Newtown SquarePA
Once Upon a Run Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Festival (Food & Beverage)

How long is the Festival (Food & Beverage)?
The Festival (Food & Beverage) covers Distance varies.
What time does the Festival (Food & Beverage) start?
The Festival (Food & Beverage) starts at 4:00:00 PM.
How much does it cost to register for the Festival (Food & Beverage)?
Registration for the Festival (Food & Beverage) costs $0.00.
Where is the Festival (Food & Beverage) located?
The Festival (Food & Beverage) takes place in Newtown Square, 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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