16th Anniversary Rock N' Run

16th Anniversary Rock N' Run

May is National Foster Care Month and what better way to celebrate than by joining us for the 16th Anniversary Rock N Run to support Kids!

Event Details

Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 8, 2027, at Coca-Cola Park in Allentown, PA. Choose your challenge:

• Distance Options: 8k, 5K, or Kids Fun Run (in person)
• Virtual Options: 8k, 5k, or Mile-A-Day Challenge—complete your race anytime now throughout May!
• Kids Fun Run: FREE, but space is limited to the first 125 participants—don’t wait to register!
• Proceeds Beneficiary: The Salvation Army's Foster Care & Adoption Program, providing vital services to children in foster care in our community.

Registration Pricing and Deadlines

Early Bird (through October 31, 2026)

• 5K: $30 (in person or virtual)
• 8k: $35 (in person or virtual)
• Kids Run: FREE
• Mile-A-Day Challenge: $35 (virtual only)

Standard Registration (November 1- April 30, 2027)

• 5K: $35 (in person or virtual)
• 8k: $40 (in person or virtual)
• Kids Run: FREE
• Mile-A-Day Challenge: $40 (virtual only)

Late Registration (May 1 to Race Day - May 8, 2027)

• 5K: $40 (in person or virtual)
• 8k: $45 (in person or virtual)
• Kids Run: FREE

Virtual Registration

Register to run or walk the virtual 8k, 5K, or Kids Fun Run or Mile-A-Day Challenge anytime throughout the month of May.

Participants who register for the virtual 8k, 5K, or Mile-A-Day Challenge before April 1, 2027, will receive a t-shirt and race certificate. (Choose the option to have items shipped to you for an additional $8 if you do not plan to pick up in person).

Contact Information

Email Florence Rhue at florence.rhue@:use.salvationarmy.org with any questions. All registrants will receive detailed participation instructions.

Make a Difference

Register today for the 16th Anniversary Rock N' Run and make a difference in the life of a local child in foster care!

Race Registration

For more information and to register, visit this link.