Founders 5K
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About the Race
Celebrate Founders Fest at Hempfield’s Newest Park! Lace up and help us make history at the inaugural Founders 5K, the signature running event of FoundersFest Weekend . This family-friendly 5K winds through beautiful park pathways, open green space, and the brand-new amenities that make Founders Park a true community destination. Whether you’re chasing a new personal record, jogging with friends, or enjoying a stroller-friendly morning outdoors, this is the perfect way to kick off your Sunday...
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Common questions
How hard is the Founders 5K 5K?
We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.
What should I wear?
Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.
When does it sell out?
No published deadline. Most races raise the entry fee in tiers and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.
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