Rugby Run 5k
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Event overview
The 4th Annual Rugby Run 5k is a community running event that includes a 5 km race and a 1 mile fun walk. The event raises funds for the Downingtown Rugby Football Club and All 4 Paws Rescue. The organizers state the event will run in rain conditions rather than being postponed. Entry fee is listed as $35 for each event.
Location and registration
The event takes place on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Pickering Valley Elementary School, 121 Byers Rd, Chester Springs, PA 19425. Online registration opens July 22, 2026 at 8:00 am EDT. Race-day registration is noted to open at 9:00 am. The Downingtown Rugby Football Club is described as a non-profit sports organization serving students from Grades K through 12. The club was founded in 1996 and is coached and managed by volunteers; funds cover equipment, uniforms, insurance, coaches' training, medical staff, referees, and field rentals. All funds raised by the event support the Downingtown Rugby Football Club and All 4 Paws Rescue. A MapMyRun course map and directions to the school are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.