Friends Fall 5K and Fun Run
- Date
- October 10, 2026
- Distance
- Friends Fall 5K and Fun Run · Additional T-shirts Only **September 28th**
From the Organizer
Join us on October 19th, 2025 for a fun a 5K run/walk in Quakertown, PA.
We will start at the United Friends School through the parks and wrapping up at the Trolley barn for some fun, food, and libations. Want to make a day of it? Stick around and enjoy Quakertown's Halloween Parade and activities starting at 2p. Just enough time for you to, enjoy some family fun activities at the Trolley Barn post race, use your Trolley Barn participant gift card for some lunch, and find a great spot to sit for the parade!!
You want to run, but the family isn't so sure? No worries! Have them drop you off at the United Friends School for the Race and they can enjoy Quakertown's Quinby Playground, some treats and coffee at A Latte Cafe in the Trolley Barn where you'll finish, or breakfast in town.
Parking recommendations:
Parking at or near the United Friends School: United Friends School has limited parking in a lot off of Broad St., and in a second lot off of 10th Ave. There is also on Street parking along 10th Ave, as well as a large lot off of an alley across from the United Friends School parking lot on 10th.
If getting Dropped off, there is parking behind the Trolley Barn in a public lot as well as on street parking on Broad St.
Want to park near the finish and walk to registration? Parking near the Trolley Barn as listed above as well as just up the block from the Trolley Barn is a large parking lot between N. Third St., and 4th St. (strip mall with Dominick's Pizza)
It is less then about 3/4 of a mile walk from UFS to the Trolley Barn, or visa versa, in a straight line down Broad St. with side walks.
Important Parade Info:
The Quakertown Halloween Parade begins at 2p. Roads will begin to shut down at 12:30p on Broad St and Juniper St between 3rd St and 11th St, as well as 11th and 3rd. If you don't plan on staying for the parade you will want to head out before 12:30, park at the Trolley Barn, by the Univest Stage, or by Dominick's
Events
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
67°
Typical Low
44°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Sellersville, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Quakertown, PA
Population
9,298
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
ABE
Lehigh Valley International Airport · 15 mi
Major Hub
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 40 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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- Race
- Friends Fall 5K and Fun Run
- Date
- October 10, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Friends Fall 5K and Fun Run?
- Friends Fall 5K and Fun Run is a running race held in Quakertown, Pennsylvania on October 10, 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 Friends Fall 5K and Fun Run?
- Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Quakertown, Pennsylvania at 1018 West Broad St., Quakertown, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Friends Fall 5K and Fun Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Friends Fall 5K and Fun Run
Oct 10, 2026