8th Annual ALS Run for Hope 5K
Sun, May 17, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
- Type
- Walk
Sign up and verify details on the organizer's official page.
Race feel
Run or walk a scenic 5K to support the ALS Hope Foundation's vital work in clinical care, research, and education.
- Scenic
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Scenic
Competitive
For a CauseJoin the 8th Annual ALS Run for Hope 5K in Norristown, PA, a meaningful event dedicated to supporting the ALS Hope Foundation. This 5K run and walk raises crucial funds for clinical care, research, and educational initiatives, advocating for people with ALS and their families since 1999. Experience a scenic course through Norristown Farm Park, knowing your participation directly contributes to keeping hope on the horizon for those affected by ALS.
What to expect
- Run or walk a 5K through the scenic Norristown Farm Park.
- Receive a performance t-shirt, bottled water, and snacks.
From the organizer
The ALS Hope Foundation is pleased to present the 8th Annual Run for Hope 5K for ALS! This event will provide much needed funds to support the clinical, research and educational efforts of the ALS Hope Foundation!
Timeline:
7:00 AM-7:40 AM Registration Open 7:50 AM Welcoming Remarks 8:00 AM Official Run Start 8:05 AM Official Walk Start 9:15 AM Thank you/Awards/ Closing Remarks (or when the race is done!)
Location:
Norristown Farm Park - 2500 Upper Farm Rd, Norristown, PA 19403 at the pavilions by Parking Lot #3.
Be sure to enter via West Germantown Pike to access parking the easiest!
Amenities: Scenic course through the Norristown Farm Park, performance t-shirt, bottled water and snacks.
Race Results: Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co. Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com and on the results page.
Awards: Top Male & Female in each age group
Top Individual Fundraiser
Top Team Fundraiser
Contact:
Marinne, ALS Hope Foundation Event Manager
marinne@alshopefoundation.org
or 215-568-2426
About Us: The ALS Hope Foundation is a regional, independent foundation that has been advocating for people with ALS and their families since 1999. The Foundation supports the MDA/ALS Center of Hope, an ALS clinic at Temple Health, clinical and basic research at the Dr. Robert J Sinnott Research Lab and educational initiatives. Together, we keep Hope on the Horizon!
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