Montey's Pack: 2026 Rescue Run 5K

Lace up your running shoes and join fellow animal enthusiasts for the inaugural Montey's Pack: 2026 Rescue Run 5K, taking place on Sunday, August 2, 2026, in scenic Collegeville, Pennsylvania. This inspiring event offers a 5K Run/Walk (approximately 3 miles) and a 1 Mile Kids Fun Walk, perfect for families and animal lovers looking to make a difference. The race course will start and finish at Heebner Park, featuring a blend of paved and packed gravel trails. While no specific elevation details are provided, the varied terrain promises an engaging experience for all participants. Typical race day conditions in early August in Collegeville can see highs around 84°F and lows around 65°F, with a 17% chance of precipitation.

What makes Montey's Pack Rescue Run truly special is its mission: 100% of the proceeds are dedicated to rescuing and caring for animals, supporting local shelters, and developing smarter, more affordable adoption and foster programs. This event is a heartfelt tribute, inspired by Montey, a dog found severely wounded who, despite her brief time after rescue, left a lasting impact of gentle nature and resilience. Whether you participate in person or opt for the virtual race option, every step taken contributes to giving animals a second chance at a loving home.

As an inaugural event, this is your chance to be part of history and help establish a new tradition of compassion and community in Collegeville. Join runners, walkers, and animal advocates alike for a fun-filled day that celebrates our furry friends and promotes a brighter future for them. The start and finish lines will be bustling at Heebner Park, located at 3115 Heebner Rd, Collegeville, PA. Come run for joy, run for change, and run for paws!