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Bethany of Central PA - Walk in Love

Date
September 19, 2026
Distance
Walk in Love: Kids Fun Run
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From the Organizer

Join us for the Bethany walk/run located at Lancaster Bible College during Homecoming to support Safe Families for Children, keeping children safe and families together in Pennsylvania. 

By participating, you'll raise awareness of and provide crucial support for families facing challenges like poverty, homelessness, and health issues. Together, we can make a lasting impact by building stronger, united communities.

Times:

  • Registration pens - 9:30 AM
  • Gather & Prayer - 9:45 AM
  • Race start - 10:00 AM
  • Food, games, activities 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Highlights:

  • Lancaster Homecoming Day admission
  • Car show
  • Fun run for all ages (Note: This is not a timed run, but a fundraiser run.)
  • Toddler toddle race
  • Award ceremony for individuals and teams who raised the highest sponsorship for the walk/run
  • Food trucks
  • Activities, games, and more!

Registration includes a t-shirt, race number, and admission to Lancaster Homecoming Day. Race materials will only be available to pick up on the morning of the race. Please arrive early to receive your materials and be at the race starting line by 9:30 AM. 

Contact johndizon@bethany.org for more info

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Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

77°

Typical Low

55°

Chance of Rain

31%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Lancaster 2ne Fltr Plt, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:09 PMDaylight 12h 19m

Host City

About Lancaster, PA

Population

57,683

as of 2023

Elevation

395 ft

Nearest Airport

LNS

Lancaster Airport · 6 mi

Major Hub

PHL

Philadelphia International Airport · 57 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

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Race
Bethany of Central PA - Walk in Love
Date
September 19, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Bethany of Central PA - Walk in Love?
Bethany of Central PA - Walk in Love is a running race held in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on September 19, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Bethany of Central PA - Walk in Love?
Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania at Lancaster Bible College, Lancaster, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Bethany of Central PA - Walk in Love?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Bethany of Central PA - Walk in Love

Sep 19, 2026

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