Metavivor 5k

JAN
17
2026
Join the METAvivor 5k on January 17, 2026 at Ridley Creek State Park to fund metastatic breast cancer research and awareness. Run or walk in person or virtually and help ensure 100% of proceeds after expenses go to METAvivor.
Sat 17 Jan 2026
5 kilometers

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Event

The METAvivor 5k is scheduled for Saturday, January 17, 2026, in Newtown Square, PA. The event benefits the METAvivor charity; 100% of proceeds after race expenses will be donated to METAvivor to support metastatic breast cancer research, support, and awareness. The in-person portion takes place at Ridley Creek State Park - Picnic Area 17, 350 Gradyville Rd, Newtown Square, PA 19073.

Events and registration

  • In Person 5K
  • Virtual 5K Run/Walk

Registration fees for the in-person event are $20 through January 10, 2026, increasing to $25 for registrations from January 11 through January 17, 2026. The virtual event registration fee is $20. Virtual registration closes on January 17, 2026.

Course, timing and awards

The course uses the paved main multi-use trail at Ridley Creek State Park and follows an out-and-back route beginning at Picnic Area 17. The in-person race will be chip timed and professionally timed by Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; official results will be posted by the race timing provider. Awards include top 1st place overall male and female (based on in-person chip times) and medals for the top three male and female finishers in these age groups: 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Post-race refreshments listed include bottled water, bananas, apples, oranges, coffee, pretzels, and granola bars. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.