Bournelyf 5k Run/2k Walk presented by Bentley Systems
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. Registration & Check-in will be located in the parking lot of Nudy's Cafe (Corner of New and Market) starting at 5:30 PM* 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 and support our fundraising efforts!
Race Course
The course is the regular downtown West Chester loop. The start line is located at the corner of Church Street and Market Street, a few blocks from Wrong Crowd. The finish line is on Market Street near Nudy's Cafe (less than 2 blocks from Wrong Crowd). 2k Walkers will complete 1 loop of the course, while 5k Runners/Walkers will complete 2 loops.
Post Race Party
After the race, join us back at Wrong Crowd Beer Company for awards and a post race party. All runners/walkers (21+) will receive a ticket that can be redeemed for a free beer. We will also have free food available for all runners, walkers and volunteers! Wrong Crowd has a wide variety of craft beer in addition to wine and a food menu featuring pizzas, wings and nachos.
Race Prizes
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.
