Jack Duffy 5K Power Run 2026

Lace up for the inspiring 8th Annual Jack Duffy 5K Power Run and 1M Walk on Saturday, August 8, 2026, in Horsham, PA. This meaningful event honors the life of Jack Duffy, a gifted athlete and brilliant young man, with all proceeds dedicated to supporting youth mental health and suicide prevention through the Jack Duffy Empowerment Foundation. Runners and walkers will gather at the Hatboro-Horsham High School Stadium, where the course begins and ends, winding along the scenic and paved Horsham Power Line Trail. This inviting route offers a generally flat to gently rolling terrain, perfect for runners aiming for a personal best or those enjoying a community stroll.

Participants can choose between the 5K run or a 1-mile walk, making it accessible for all fitness levels. Check-in opens at 7:15 AM, with the race promptly starting at 8:00 AM. Typical race day conditions in early August bring highs around 88F and lows around 70F, with a 17% chance of precipitation, creating a classic summer race atmosphere. Awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers, as well as the top male and female in each age category. Join a community filled with spirit and support for a vital cause, and secure your free race t-shirt by registering online before July 12.