Our 5k Benefits Homeless Veteran Services at Hope Rescue Mission
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Registration begins at 8 am
Race begins at 9 am
Gring's Mill Recreation Center
2083 Tulpehocken Road
Reading, PA 19610
COURSE
The course is flat, fast, and wheel measured on a mostly shaded trail along a creek.
CHIP TIMING with instant results.
The race is rain or shine.
No refunds or mailed awards.
AWARDS
Top 3 Males & Females overall, plus:
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14 & under: 3M, 3F
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15-19: 3M, 3F
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20-29: 3M, 3F
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30-39: 3M, 3F
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40-49: 3M, 3F
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50-59: 3M, 3F
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60-69: 3M, 3F
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70-79: 3M, 3F
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80-89: 3M, 3F
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90+: 3M, 3F
Join us to honor all active service members and veterans in our community!
REGISTRATION
We're not accepting mail-in registrations. Register online using the link below. Registration closes at midnight, the Wednesday before race day. $30.00 through 10/18, $35.00 through 11/14. Shirt guaranteed thru 10/18. After that, including race day, available while supplies last. Price will be reduced to $25.00 when shirts are gone.
Race day registration will be available.
Please join us for a luncheon to honor service members and first responders after the race.
We encourage all fitness levels to participate in this race. Walkers are welcome.