The Bournelyf 5k Run and 2k Walk is back in downtown West Chester. Thank you to Bentley Systems for serving as our title sponsor again this year! The race will take place on Thursday, May 7th, 2026 at 6:30 PM . Check-in, T-shirt Pick-Up and Registration will be in the Nudy's Parking Lot starting at 5:00 PM. Nudy's is located at the corner of Market and New Streets, right by the finish line and 2 blocks from the start line. After the race, join us at Wrong Crowd Beer Company for the after party and some great prizes (including cash prizes!). All 21+ runners/walkers will get a free beer or drink! The race benefits Bournelyf Special Camp , a summer camp in West Chester for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Learn more about the work that we do! ALL CAMPERS plus a support staff are able to register for FREE! Learn more about how to register your camper and support staff
Cash prizes will be awarded for the top 3 male and female 5k runners. $100 for 1st place, $75 for 2nd place and $50 for 3rd place. In addition, we will have some great age group awards for the following age groups: 18 & Under, 19-39, 40 & Over.
5K: T-Shirt
2K Walk: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $30.00 | Jan 1 | Mar 7 |
| $35.00 | Mar 8 | Apr 23 | |
| $40.00 | Apr 24 | May 7 | |
| 2K Walk | $30.00 | Jan 1 | Mar 7 |
| $35.00 | Mar 8 | Apr 23 | |
| $40.00 | Apr 24 | May 7 |
There are a few parking options for the day of the race. The map below shows the locations of these options. 1) There is a small parking lot right by Wrong Crowd that is accessible via Hannum Ave or Gay Street 2) The parking garage on Market Street (across from the courthouse) is between the start and finish lines 3) The parking garage on High Street is 1 block from the start line Additional street parking is available, but may be difficult to secure.
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 109 | 31:48 | 9:37 |
| 2024 | 115 | 30:58 | 15:24 |
| 2023 | 116 | 31:36 | 12:20 |
| 2022 | 72 | 30:12 | 15:24 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61 | 38:46 | 25:01 |
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| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 108 | 29:46 | 18:00 |
| 2024 | 107 | 30:34 | 20:33 |
| 2023 | 68 | 28:06 | 21:47 |
| 2022 | 54 | 26:27 | 16:57 |
| 2020 | 39 | 30:55 | 22:05 |
| 2019 | 44 | 29:28 | 20:27 |