Summer Sendoff 5K

The Summer Sendoff 5K & 1 Mile is a family-friendly running event taking place in Chester Springs, PA, on August 16, 2025. This annual race features a 5K run and a 1-mile walk, both starting and ending at Pickering Valley Elementary School and Eagle Crossroads Park. Participants can expect a commemorative T-shirt, cash prizes for top finishers, medals for age group winners, and various raffle prizes.

The event aims to strengthen community ties while supporting a local non-profit organization, with the recipient to be announced in April 2025. The Summer Sendoff was initiated as a graduation project by local cross-country athletes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.