Events In The Watershed

10k Preserve Run

Saturday, November 04 at 01:00 pm

Race

Runners

B)2022 Jamie Stewarti
*Register Here*

 

Last day to register online is Thursday, 11/2

Day-of registration and bib pick-up opens 8:00am 

 

NEW FOR 2023! Join fellow runners at the new Wissahickon Trails’ 10k Preserve Run on Saturday, November 4. This new course will wind you past woods and meadows through Wissahickon Trails’ Briar Hill, Cheston Family, Hughes Family, Camp Woods, and Armentrout Preserves with the start & end at Whitpain Township’s Prophecy Creek Park. We are excited to show off recently acquired open space that connects all 6 of these preserves.  

 

Fees: $40  

Includes: T-shirts - short sleeve, technical unisex shirts  (while supplies last) and post-race brunch. 

Donate or raise $100 (in addition to the registration fee) and get a Wissahickon Trails winter beanie. 

 

Race Details  
  • Race start: 9:00 a.m. ; runners MUST clear the course by 10:30 a.m. 

  • Bib pick-up starting at 8:00am on race day

  • The race starts and ends at Prophecy Creek Park, 205 W. Skippack Pike, Ambler, PA 19002 

  • No dogs or strollers permitted  

  • Professional chip timing by Run the Day  

  • Police & volunteers will assist with road crossings and trail direction. 

  

Course 

Click here for course map

This new 10k course is mostly a natural, wooded trail with a variety of surfaces - dirt, gravel, grass, some single-track, stepping-stones and a two paved sections. It is mostly flat, with a few climbs and descents. Police will assist with road crossings. 

 

 

Awards 

Prizes provided by North Wales Running Company   

  • 1st male and female - $50   

  • 2nd male and female - $30  

  • 3rd male and female - $15  

Age Group awards- 1st (only) in age groups - $10  

Prizes will be awarded to the 1st place male and female runners in 10-year age groups: 15 and under, 16-19, up to 70 & older 

  

Fundraising 

Make a donation to support Wissahickon Trails and your local environment – protecting the land, trails and waterways of the Wissahickon Valley. With over 24 miles of trails stretched across 12 preserves in Montgomery County, Wissahickon Trails offers something for everyone.  

  • Donate or raise $100 (in addition to the registration fee) and get a Wissahickon Trails winter beanie. 

 

Sponsorship

Sponsor the 10k Preserve Run and show a shared commitment to protecting our local environment and keeping green spaces and trails open and available for the community to enjoy. Your company logo will appear on event signs placed throughout the community and t-shirts (commit by October 13) for all participants. Additionally, your company will be mentioned in all our communications channels. Click Here for sponsorship info.

Contact Lisa Hansell, lisa@wissahickontrails.org, for more info.

Register
Event Details
  • Location

    Prophecy Creek Park, 205 W Skippack Pike, Ambler, PA 19002

  • Best For

    Runners - beginners to advanced; runners must reach 2.5 mile point by 10am

  • What To Expect

    Race starts at 9am; runners must clear the course by 11:00am

  • Contact

    Lisa Hansell - lisa@wissahickontrails.org

  • Google Maps

    Directions
  • Parking

    Prophecy Creek Park paved parking lot

  • Price

    $40

Thank You Sponsors