Amity Community Park, Douglassville PA
Saturday, May 16th, 2026
🕊️ Event Overview
This event's goal is to bring the community together to remember our service members that have fallen, that are still fighting, and the families of all those that have served and sacrificed in the US Armed Forces, Lest we forget. This event is our Scouts opportunity to show duty to country while raising funds providing the opportunity to help build leadership through the program: I.e., summer camp, equipment, and other program costs.
📍 Location
Amity Community Park - 1967 Weavertown Rd, Douglassville PA 19518
🏆 Awards
- Overall and Age Groups: Top 1-3 overall (Women and Men)
- Age Categories: 18 and Under, 19-34, 35-49, 50+
💰 Entry Fee
- Standard Rate: $35 / Participant before May 1
- Late Registration: $40 (no shirt or timing can be guaranteed)
🚩 Amenities
- Course: The 5k course will take you through two figure eights around Amity Community Park Trail. It is hilly and challenging, but we have managed to ensure you are mostly running downhill! The walkers will complete 1 figure 8.
- T-Shirts: Each Registrant will receive a Remembrance Run/ Walk t-shirt (Offer Adult Sizes Small, Medium, Large, XL, XXL).
- Water Stations: Water stations are located throughout the course with race stewards to help you find your way.
- Finisher Medals: Provided to each participant as they cross the finish line.
⏱️ Race Results
Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.: Results will be found at www.brynmawrracing.com.
📞 Contact Information
Contact: Race Director – Jackie Markle - Jacquelinesmarkle@gmail.com
🌟 Our Mission Statement
Guided by the principles set forth by the Scout Oath, Scout Law, Scout Motto, Scout Slogan, and the Outdoor code, it is our responsibility to help young people become responsible young adults of good character for themselves, their community, and the world around them. Our Scouts practice their youth leadership skills through camping 8-10 times per scout year, community service projects, fundraisers, weekly meetings, and various day activities.
🔗 Race Link
For more details, visit the race page at Scouting America Troop 597 Remembrance Run/Walk.
