3 running and cycling events in Ardmore, Pennsylvania
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Ardmore
3 events in Ardmore-
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 7:15 AMSee full details
Bryn Mawr Running Company presents the 16th Annual Midsummer 5k Race Series.
The 5k race will take place in the quiet and safe neighborhood surrounding South Ardmore Park, Wynnewood Pa on the second Thursday evening of each Summer month. The course will consist of 3 circuits on a slightly rolling course called the “Ardmore Loop.” Awards will be provided for in each race for overall runners and age groups winners by the Bryn Mawr Running/Racing Company and Brooks. There will also be scoring for those who complete all three races. Runners will accumulate points in overall male/female categories along with their age group categories. Awards for the 3 combined races will be provided by one of our sponsors.
The event will be again be chip timed using the MYLAPS Run BibTag System by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co. Brooks Podium Technical Midsummer Series T-shirts will be distributed at the JULY race or during race packet pickup the night before.
REGISTRATION IS DISCOUNTED WHEN YOU CHOOSE ALL 3 EVENTS.
After each race there will be an after party, at our new locatoin McSorley's Ardmore, 2330 Haverford Rd, Ardmore, PA 19003. Bring in your race bib for one complimentary beverage on us!
Please bring the whole family! A very popular kids race in South Ardmore Park will precede the 5K!
Race proceeds will benefit Children’s and Shriner's Hospitals of Philadelphia, Lower Merion Parks and Recreation and the Bryn Mawr Running Club will also be beneficiaries. Since 2010, we have raised over $65,000 for these charities!!
Please be aware that summer evening races are at the mercy of pop up thunderstorms. We will run rain or shine, if lightning, we'll hold off until it clears. If it's an ongoing storm, we'll postpone. There are NO REFUNDS. howeve you can purchase race insurnace when registering.
Packet Pickup:
PPU will open at 6 pm on site at each race.
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Sun, Aug 09, 2026 at 3:30 AMSee full details
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START/FINISH Line and Registration Location
Same as last year you will wear your race bib on your right side. Registration is closer to the Start/Finish line and the Officials.
Registration opens at 9:15 AM will be located in-between the Santander Bank and the Siamese Princess Restaurant(see picture)
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Parking - Parking is challenging as always. I would recommend coming in through the back side of Ardmore close to Rittenhouse Place. This will put you close to where registration will be set up. The purple on the map is where there are parking lots.
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There is a parking garage located off of Cricket Ave to park in JUST REMEMBER IF YOUR BIKE IS ON THE ROOF!!
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Suburban Square West Lot – This parking lot can be accessed off of Montgomery Ave. The driveway is right across from the Ardmore Presbyterian Church. When you go into the lot you will want to go into the gated area(the gate will be up). You will be parking right up against the railroad tracks.
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Ardmore Lot #16. This lot is behind Trek Ardmore. You can access this by coming off Woodside Rd and going through the Wawa parking lot. Continue on the driveway to go behind Trek Ardmore. This lot is smaller and will be used as overflow.
Registration: Opens at 9:15
Start times:
10:15 AM: Men’s 4/5
11:00 AM: Women’s 5
11:40 AM: Men’s 3/4
12:30 PM: Masters 55+
12:30 PM: Masters 65+
1:25 PM: Women’s 3/4
2:15 PM: Masters 45+
3:10 PM: Kids Race 4/5/6 years
3:20 PM: Kids Race 7/8/9 years
3:25 PM: Lower Merion Township Family fun race
3:45 PM: Main Line Health Women’s Pro 1/2
5:00 PM: Independence Blue Cross Men’s Pro 1/2
Fine Print/Details:
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2025 BAR Champions race for free. Email prior to registration and you will be added to the registration. BAR Champions are required to wear their BAR jerseys.
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Each additional race is $15.
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Race is run rain or shine.
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Promoter reserves the right to shorten, combine or alter events as needed due to weather, timing and other uncontrollable circumstances (crash delays, injuries, needs of Police, EMS, Acts of God).
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Course: 1 Mile, 5 corner, 1 quick punchy rise, long light + grade to the finish line.
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Maximum field limits listed next to race category
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All Masters races fare restricted to Category 1-4 riders only.
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Registration opens at 9:15am.
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No aero bars. Approved helmets must be worn..
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All USA Cycling rules apply.
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Entry fee includes insurance surcharge of $5.00 for USA Cycling & $10 for Citizens.
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Promoter reserves the right to combine or cancel races if less than 12 racers register for an event. WE HAVE NEVER DONE THIS! PLEASE SIGN UP!!!!
Race Results
Results will be posted after the conclusion of each race at a location designated by the race director and announced at the start line by the chief referee. After results have been posted racers will have a 15 minute protest period to resolve any discrepancies. It is the racers’ responsibility to verify their result during this 15 minute protest period. After the 15 minute protest period results will be final and will not be changed afterwards. Any further disputes must be addressed in writing via email to the riders Local Association contact.
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