Seventh Annual Valley Forge Revolutionary 5-mile Run

April 22, 2012
Sanctioned by Mid-Atlantic USA Track & Field
USATF/RRTC Certification Code PA 09005 WB

Online registration now open!

Race Location: Valley Forge National Historical Park, 1400 N. Outer Line Dr, King of Prussia, PA 19406. 610.783.1099. www.nps.gov/vafo.

Runners trek this challenging 5-mile USATF certified course through scenic Valley Forge National Historical Park (1400 North Outer Line Drive, King of Prussia, PA 19406). Walkers stride 3 miles to and from the National Memorial Arch. Children, ages 6-14, race 1.776 kilometers during the Young Patriots Fun Run (formerly the Youth Fun Run).

Race time-line:

Registration deadline: Mail-in registrations (April 13) or online (April 16) (register today). Miss the deadline? There is walk-up registration at the Hyatt Place on April 20 and 21 for an additional $5.

Packet pickup/pre-race day registration will be at the Hyatt Place (440 American Avenue, King of Prussia, PA  19406) on Friday, April 20 (5 p.m. to 7 p.m.) and Saturday, April 21 (9 a.m. to 6 p.m.).

Race day parking on April 22, 2012 will be at 1000 First Avenue, King of Prussia, PA  19406.

The five-mile run begins promptly at 8:30 a.m., the 3-mile walk begins approximately 8:35 a.m. and the 1.776 km Young Patriots Fun Run begins at approximately 8:50 a.m. Register today!

Spirit of Valley Forge – Triumph Over Adversity” - Has running or walking helped you or someone you know overcome a challenge, much like the soldiers who encamped here at Valley Forge? If so, let us know. We’re seeking nominations for the “Spirit of Valley Forge – Triumph Over Adversity” award (learn more)

The Revolutionary Run is a drop-off point for Nike's ReUSE A SHOE program. Don't forget to bring your old running shoes to packet pickup at the Hyatt Place or at 1000 First Avenue race day parking location (no cleats. dress shoes or shoes containing metal).

Questions? Email chen@valleyforge.org