8th Annual ALS Run for Hope 5K 2026 — Norristown, PA

Date
May 17, 2026
Location
Norristown, PA
Venue
Norristown Farm Park
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00
Events
5k Run, 1 Mile Walk
Includes
T-Shirt

The 8th Annual ALS Run for Hope 5K takes place at Norristown Farm Park in Norristown, Pennsylvania on May 17, 2026. The event offers both a 5K running option and a 1-mile walk, giving participants flexibility in their participation level. Registration is $25.00 per entry. The race typically starts at 8:00 AM, allowing you to complete your event and handle post-race logistics before the day gets too warm. Whether you're training for a spring racing season or looking for a local community event to support a meaningful cause, this race provides an accessible option in the greater Philadelphia area.

From the Race Organizer
The ALS Hope Foundation is pleased to present the 8th Annual Run for Hope 5K for ALS! This event will provide much needed funds to support the clinical, research and educational efforts of the ALS Hope Foundation! Click Here for a full list of our Frequently Asked Questions Timeline: 7:00 AM-7:30 AM Registration Open 7:40 AM Welcoming Remarks 8:00 AM Official Run Start 8:05 AM Official Walk Start 9:15 AM Thank you/Awards/ Closing Remarks (or when the race is done!) Location: Norristown Farm Park - 2500 Upper Farm Rd, Norristown, PA 19403 at the pavilions by Parking Lot #3. Be sure to enter via West Germantown Pike to access parking the easiest! Amenities: Scenic course through the Norristown Farm Park, performance t-shirt, bottled water and snacks. Race Results: Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co. Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com and on the results page. Awards: Top Male & Female in each age group Top Individual Fundraiser Top Team Fundra

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 8th Annual ALS Run for Hope 5K 2026 — Norristown, PA?

8th Annual ALS Run for Hope 5K 2026 — Norristown, PA takes place on May 17, 2026. The race is held in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

Where is 8th Annual ALS Run for Hope 5K 2026 — Norristown, PA held?

8th Annual ALS Run for Hope 5K 2026 — Norristown, PA is held at Norristown Farm Park in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

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