Cook-Wiss 5K
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Cook-Wiss 5K - Stars, Stripes & Sneakers
The Cook-Wissahickon 5K takes place on May 9, 2026, at the Cook-Wissahickon School Yard, 201 E Salaignac St, Philadelphia, PA 19128. The event marks a community celebration tied to America's 250th anniversary and features patriotic red, white, and blue themes and school spirit.
Event options include walking and running categories across multiple distances:
- 1 Mile walk, adult and student categories
- 5K run, adult and student categories
Registration is fee based: the 5K adult fee is $25, and student and walk entries are $15. A race T-shirt is included for participants who register by April 17, 2026. Online registration closes on May 8, 2026. In-person registration is noted as available on race day.
The event is organized as a family-friendly fundraiser. Proceeds support the Cook-Wissahickon Home and School Association and its work for students and the school community. The setting is the school yard at the published address, and the atmosphere emphasizes community participation, school involvement, and a patriotic theme. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
