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Bucks 5K Full Series 2027

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Newtown, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, United States

calendar_today 20 Mar, 2027

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Bucks 5K Full Series 2027

About the Event

Join the celebration of 250 years of American history and mark your place among Bucks County’s finest running traditions with the 30th Anniversary of the Bucks 5K Series. This community-driven series has been uniting runners, walkers, families, and athletes across all levels since 1995 for seven USATF-certified races held from March to June in various picturesque locations throughout Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Each race not only challenges participants but also supports a local nonprofit organization, ensuring that every mile run or walked contributes positively to the community. The series offers competitive awards and scoring opportunities, making it an exciting event for both casual runners and serious athletes alike.
### Competitive Awards
- Top Overall Finishers: Male & Female (clock time)
- Age Group Winners: 1st through 3rd place in five-year age divisions; younger groups have smaller groupings (chip time)
- Masters Division: Age-Graded awards for top Masters Male and Female runners aged 40+
- Overall Series Awards: Based on cumulative series scoring
### Timing Rules
The overall winners are determined by clock time, while age group awards use chip times. Participants' ages are calculated based on the date of the final race in the series.
This year’s edition promises to be a memorable one with each event supporting local causes and fostering community spirit. The races include:
- Blaze of Glory: March 21, 2026 - Fun Run at 8:30 AM; 5K Race at 9:00 AM
- Be Kind: April 11, 2026 - Fun Run at 9:30 AM; 5K Race at 10:00 AM
- Bookin' for Lookin': April 26, 2026 - 5K Race at 8:30 AM
- YMCA Bucks County Strong: May 9, 2026 - Fun Run at 8:30 AM; 7.1-mile event at 9:00 AM
- Doylestown 5K Race: May 23, 2026 - Fun Run at 9:00 AM; 5K Race at 9:30 AM
- Yardley 5K: May 31, 2026 - 5K Race at 8:30 AM
- BCRR Twilight 5K: June 5, 2026 - Walk event starting at 6:00 PM; 5K Run at 6:30 PM
Participating in the full series will earn you a coveted swag item that celebrates your dedication and contribution to this long-standing community tradition.
For more detailed information about each race, including registration details and merchandise options, visit . Don’t miss out on being part of Bucks County’s rich running history; register now as spots fill up quickly!
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Join the ranks of dedicated runners who have turned these races into a beloved community event for three decades. Experience the joy, support, and camaraderie that makes each race special.

Races Offered

Full Series Early Registration (Ends Jan. 7)

Mar 20, 2027

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$220.00

Full Series Registration

Mar 20, 2027

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$245.00

Full Series Special (Ends Nov. 30)

Mar 20, 2027

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$199.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Newtown, Pennsylvania.

thermostat Temperature
1.7° / 12.5°
wb_sunny Feels like
-3.0° / 8.3°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
8h 22m
water_drop Avg rainfall
4.3 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
13.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
63.8%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:08
nightlight Sunset
19:07

About Newtown, Pennsylvania

Learn more about the host city, Newtown, Pennsylvania.

Newtown is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania:Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Newtown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Newtown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Newtown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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