Scouting America Troop 597 Remembrance Run/Walk – Douglassville, PA 2026

Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Douglassville, PA
Venue
Amity Community Park
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $40.00
Events
5K Run, 1.5 Mile Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Scouting America Troop 597 Remembrance Run/Walk is a 5K held in Douglassville, Pennsylvania at Amity Community Park. The event takes place on May 16, 2026, with a 9:30 AM start time and welcomes both runners and walkers. Entry fees range from $35 to $40. This is a community-focused race organized by a local Scouting troop, making it a smaller, grassroots event rather than a large commercial production. If you're traveling to the area for this race, you'll find Douglassville in rural Pennsylvania, roughly 30 miles northwest of Philadelphia in Chester County. The race serves as a remembrance event, so expect a meaningful community atmosphere alongside the standard 5K experience.

From the Race Organizer
This event's goal is to bring the community together to remember our service members​ that have fallen, that are still fighting, and the families of all those that have served and sacrificed in the US Armed Forces, Lest we forget. This event is our Scouts opportunity to show duty to country while raising funds providing the opportunity to help build leadership through the program: I.e., summer camp, equipment, and other program costs.​ Location:​ Amity Community Park - 1967 Weavertown Rd, Douglassville PA 19518 ​Awards:​ Overall and Age Groups, Top 1-3 overall (Women and Men), top 1-3 in each age group, 18 and Under, 19-34, 35-49, 50+ Entry: ​$35 / Participant before May 1 after that date… no shirt or timing can be guaranteed. $40 Late registration. Amenities:​ The 5k course will take you through two figure eights around Amity Community Park Trail. It is hilly and challenging, but we have managed to ensure you are mostly running downhill! The walkers will complete 1 figure 8. Each Regi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Scouting America Troop 597 Remembrance Run/Walk – Douglassville, PA 2026?

Scouting America Troop 597 Remembrance Run/Walk – Douglassville, PA 2026 takes place on May 16, 2026. The race is held in Douglassville, Pennsylvania.

Where is Scouting America Troop 597 Remembrance Run/Walk – Douglassville, PA 2026 held?

Scouting America Troop 597 Remembrance Run/Walk – Douglassville, PA 2026 is held at Amity Community Park in Douglassville, Pennsylvania.

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