News: 2025 Season Registration FAQ

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Open

Yardley 5K

Date & Time

Sunday June 1, 2025

5K Race: 8:30 AM

Yardley Borough Parks and Recreation Board is hosting the 16th annual Yardley 5K. The run begins in the heart of Yardley Borough and includes River Road along the Delaware River and along the Delaware Canal Towpath.

The race course begins on West Afton (at Starbucks), heads east toward the River along Afton Avenue to River Road. The course the heads north along River Road with views of the Delaware River. After continuing for approximately 1.25 miles going under the Scudder Falls Bridge, the course turns left onto Woodside Avenue and then left again onto the Delaware Canal Towpath for approximately 1 mile. The towpath will become Edgewater Road and the course continues on Edgewood Road until the intersection of Brown Street. The course goes left onto Brown Street until it dead ends at River Road. The course then heads south on River Road and then back west onto Afton Avenue. Continuing to Afton Avenue to the finish line, where it started - outside of Starbucks.

Digital Registration Only for 2025

Say goodbye to long registration check in times and paper registration forms, for 2025 we're going digital. You will be able to register from your phone or desktop up until 10 minutes before the start of the race!

Parking for the Race

Parking is available at Buttonwood Park

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Registration

Online registration for the 2025 race is now open!

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Packet Pick Up & Registration

Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Buttonwood Park
(Get Directions)


Race Day Pickup & Registration

Sunday, June 1, 2025 | 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM

Buttonwood Park
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Who It Benefits

Assesses parks, open space, and recreational needs of Borough residents and may also review development plans and provide recommendations to Borough Council on whether open space should be dedicated to the Borough or if the developer should pay the Borough a "Fee-In-Lieu" of open space. The Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month, 7:00 PM, in the Recreation Room in the rear of Borough Hall as needed. Its members serve a three-year term.

Course Records

The official course records are for USATF certification # , and do not apply to any previous course variations prior to this certification.