Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Crossroads 5K Run and Walk for Life

Quakertown, PA

Registration openAnnual since at least 2022

5K1 Mile0.5 Miles

Entry is $34 now and rises to $37 after Sep 18, 2026, so registering before then saves $3.

About the Crossroads 5K Run and Walk for Life

The race runs through Quakertown at a park on the west side of town. There are a few distance options, from a short fun run up through the full road race, so families and faster runners tend to show up alongside each other without either feeling out of place. The course runs rain or shine.

Packet pickup is the evening before at the pregnancy care center that organizes the event, with race-morning pickup available for those who cannot make it. In-person registration is also an option at the pre-race pickup if you have not yet signed up.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

5K · 2025 results

248finishers

18:58winner

33:51median

1:06:02cutoff

Top 3: James Stevenson (18:58) · James Doak (19:12) · Michael Sutherland (19:22)

The Crossroads 5K Run and Walk for Life has been held every year since at least 2022. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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Median

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

5K10/3/2026 10:15$34

1 Mile10/3/2026 10:00$18

0.5 Miles10/3/2026 11:15$10

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Common Questions About the Crossroads 5K Run and Walk for Life

Will I finish last at the Crossroads 5K Run and Walk for Life?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 33:51, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:06:02, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Crossroads 5K Run and Walk for Life a good first 5K?

A field of 248 is big enough that you will have company at your pace without feeling lost in a crowd. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Crossroads 5K Run and Walk for Life?

The 5K winner ran 18:58 while the median finisher took 33:51. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.