Events
Place
342 Hannum Ave
West Chester, PA US 19382
Description
The Bournelyf 5k Run and 2k Walk is back in downtown West Chester. Thanks to our title sponsor Bentley Systems for making this event possible! The race will take place on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 at 6:30 PM. Registration & check-in will be at Wrong Crowd Beer Company starting at 5:30 PM. After the race, join us back at Wrong Crowd for the after party and some great prizes (including cash prizes!). All 21+ runners/walkers will get a free beer or drink!
The race benefits Bournelyf Special Camp, a summer camp in West Chester for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Learn more about the work that we do!
Race Course
The course is the regular downtown West Chester loop. The start line is located at the corner of Church Street and Market Street, a few blocks from Wrong Crowd. The finish line is on Market Street near Nudy's Cafe (less than 2 blocks from Wrong Crowd). 2k Walkers will complete 1 loop of the course, while 5k Runners/Walkers will complete 2 loops.
Parking
There are a few parking options for the day of the race. The map below shows the locations of these options.
1) There is a small parking lot right by Wrong Crowd that is accessible via Hannum Ave or Gay Street
2) The parking garage on Market Street (across from the courthouse) is between the start and finish lines
3) The parking garage on High St is 1 block from the start line
Additional street parking is available, but may be difficult to secure.
Post Race Party
After the race, join us back at Wrong Crowd Beer Company for awards and a post race party. All runners/walkers (21+) will receive a ticket that can be redeemed for a free beer. We will also have free food available for all runners, walkers and volunteers! Wrong Crowd has a wide variety of craft beer in addition to wine and a food menu featuring pizzas, wings and nachos.
Race Prizes
Cash prizes will be awarded for the top 3 male and female 5k runners. $100 for 1st place, $75 for 2nd place and $50 for 3rd place. In addition, we will have some great age group awards for the following age groups: 18 & Under, 19-39, 40 & Over.
Race Contact Info
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Directions
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