Hop Forward Aquathlon

MAR
8
2026
The inaugural Hop Forward Aquathlon in Broomall on March 8, 2026 features a 300m swim, 5K run and another 300m swim at Lawrence Park Swim Club, with awards by age group and early-entry apparel or gloves for participants.
Sun 8 Mar 2026
Swim 300m Swim 300m (second Leg) Run 5k

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Hop Forward Aquathlon (Broomall, PA)

The Hop Forward Aquathlon is the inaugural edition held on March 8, 2026 in Broomall, Pennsylvania. The event is staged at Lawrence Park Swim Club, a 25 meter outdoor pool with water typically heated to 82F. The competition proceeds rain or shine.

Course structure:

  • 300m serpentine swim
  • 5K run
  • 300m serpentine swim

Custom overall and age group awards will be given to the top three men and top three women in each classification, including overall and 10 year age increments. All entrants receive a choice of winter gloves or a Frozen Hare t-shirt when entry is received by February 27, and a custom French Creek Racing award based on finish place.

Registration and logistics are managed in advance; pre-registration is strongly advised. Online registration closes ahead of the event and price increases occur in stages during the lead up to the race. No refunds are issued; registered athletes may request a deferral or a transfer to another French Creek Racing event if requested at least 14 days prior, subject to a nominal fee. Parking is available on site at 293 Langford Rd., Broomall, PA 19008. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Run 5k
Swim 300m
Swim 300m (second Leg)