Shooting Star 5k Run and Walk for Life

Shooting Star 5K Run & Walk for Life

Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Time: 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

Join Us!

Join us at the 2026 Shooting Star 5K Run and Walk for Life on September 19!

When you register to attend, join or form a team, and fundraise for Morning Star, YOU are providing women and families in our community with Life-affirming medical services and support.

Register today to run or walk for HER:

• Chip-timed 5K: Get ready to run (& win medals and prizes)
• Family Activities: Enjoy live music, pancake & sausage breakfast, City Island train rides, and more
• Walk for Life: Join hundreds of supporters along Front Street in Harrisburg
• Fundraiser Prizes: Prizes for top fundraisers and a FREE Morning Star travel mug for participants who raise $250+

Fundraising Goals

Help us reach our fundraising goal of $125,000 to provide our no-cost services to 190 moms. Whether your personal fundraising goal is $1000, $250 or $50, every dollar you raise will make a difference for Life in our community!

Learn more and register today at SupportMorningStar.com

Schedule

• 7:00 AM: Run Registration/Check-in
• 8:00 AM: 5K Run Begins (Chip Timed) & Live Music Begins
• 8:30 AM: Walk Registration/Check-in & Pancake Breakfast Begins
• 11:30 AM: Event Closes

Information for Runners

5K Registration Entry Fee:

• By August 31: $35
• After August 31: $40

Shirts to all runners guaranteed until 8/19. After 8/19, while supplies last. Due to supply chain issues, we reserve the right to substitute the closest size available to your request.

Age Categories:

14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

5K Awards: (Runners must be present to receive an award)

• Overall Awards: Top male and female runner — medals and prizes
• Age Category Awards: First place male and female runners in each age category — medals and prizes
• Runner-up Awards: Second and third place male and female runners in each category — medals

Information for Walkers

Walk Registration Entry Fee — FREE

Shirts to all walkers who raise $35+. Enter funds raised online by 8/19 to guarantee a shirt. After 8/19, while supplies last. Due to supply chain issues, we reserve the right to substitute the closest size available to your request.