5K run/1-mile walk
- Route maps can be found at this link
- The start line and registration area are at the intersection of School Lane and Louella Avenue (near Radnor Middle School). Please use 150 South Wayne Avenue, Wayne, PA for your GPS. This will bring you to the parking area marked "5" on the event map.
- The 5K run will begin at 9 a.m. If you do not plan to pick up your bib in advance, please plan to arrive with sufficient time for parking and check-in.
- The 1-mile walk will begin at approximately 9:05 a.m. Please allow all runners to get started before lining up and joining in.
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You are more than welcome to walk the entire 5K. However, please bear in mind that the course will close after 60 minutes (i.e., normal traffic pattern will resume) and that the post-race festivities will begin at approximately 10 a.m.
- Corner marshals are available to direct traffic and provide directions. Please follow the arrows marked "Run" or "Walk." The two courses diverge after the initial 0.3 miles.
- Four-legged friends are also welcome, as long as they remain on leash.
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Awards
Prizes for top 3 male runners, top 3 female runners, and top runner 14 & under.
Click here for last year's results.
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Packet Pickup
Your t-shirt, bib number and goody bag can be picked up at one of the following locations:
- Wednesday, 9/30/2015, 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Villanova Campus, Tolentine Hall, Room 219.
- Thursday, 10/1/2015, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Bryn Mawr Running Company, 828 West Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA (next to the Bryn Mawr Film Institute).
If you pick up your packet at BMRC, you will also receive a 15% off coupon, applicable to non-sale merchandise. Coupon is valid for two weeks.
- Day of the event, 10/3/2015, 7:45 a.m. - 9 a.m. Please visit the registration area on the day of the event. Area marked "2" on the event map, 135 South Wayne Avenue
(click here).
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Raffle Drawing
Thanks to our generous donors, we have many fabulous raffle packages, with each package valued at a minimum value of $100. Follow this link for a complete list of the packages.
Sample packages: Two Villanova Men's Basketball Tickets at the Pavilion, Four Villanova Men's Basketball Tickets at the Wells Fargo Center, $100 Wegmans gift card, $100 gift card for BJ's Wholesale Club, Bread for a Year Gift certificate from Panera Bread, Spa package at Ame Salon & Spa.
Ticket cost: $1 per ticket; $5 for 6 tickets; $10 for 15 tickets. Tickets will be sold during packet pickup and also on the day of the event. All proceeds to benefit the Brain Aneurysm Foundation.
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Parking & Transportation
There is ample parking available within easy walking distance to the start line. Please consult the event map (click here) for suggested parking locations.
The registration area and the start line are also within short walking distance (approximately 0.25 miles) from the Wayne train station. Please use SEPTA's Paoli/Thorndale regional rail line. Click here for route map and schedule.
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Miscellaneous
Several photographers will be onsite documenting the event. Smile!
Bathroom facilities are available at Radnor Middle School, area marked "3" on the
event map.
The following groups will also be joining us at BAAR:
- Nolan Painting (one of our Gold sponsors) will be providing gatorade, popcorn, and other goodies to all participants
- A consultant from Jamberry Nails will be providing free nail wrap samples and quick application lesson. What is Jamberry, you ask? Jamberrys are nail wraps that come in 100's of colors and designs. They are an alternative to the harsh chemicals in artificial, gel, and polish manicures.
Although we do not anticipate any issues, Radnor Police and an Emergency Medical Service team from the Radnor Fire Company will be on standby.
There will also be plenty of volunteers available to assist you throughout the morning.
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