Watch the story of John Shapiro's Superheroes Foundation
WHEN
June 6th, 2026
events start @ 8:00 AM
WHERE
St. Helena School
Blue Bell, PA
2026 REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Register early to guarantee your t-shirt
1 mile, 5K or kids' fun run
Many thanks to our Title Sponsor
Stories from families we've supported
Courage through it all
Dear Nancy and Ron, We can’t begin to thank you enough for your very kind and generous gift to our family. As with all families who learn that their child has cancer, our world was turned upside down the moment our son, Leo, received the diagnosis of Hodgkins Lymphoma. Life as…
Helping Others on the Journey
Nancy, Ron and John Shapiro Superheroes Foundation: We have walked this journey a long time. There have been numerous scares, numerous moments when we fell down, and unfortunately still an uncertain future. Words cannot express the appreciation and love our family feels toward your entire family and your ongoing commitment…
John’s Legacy Touches Many
Dear Nancy & Ron,We cannot begin to thank you enough for the extreme generosity of the John Shapiro’s Superheroes Foundation.Our journey began on September 23, 2015, when our 7 year old daughter, Maddie was diagnosed with ALL Leukemia. Over the course of the past 14 months we have been in…
Schedule
Friday, June 6
4:00 - 7:00pm - Packet Pickup
Collect your t-shirt and bib or register for the race
Saturday, June 6
7:30am - Race Day Registration
Signups are still available on the morning of the race. Find our registration tent!
8:00am - Welcome Festivities
National Anthem, Welcome Address, Performance by Car Alarm (student band)
8:30am - 1 Mile Run/Walk
Race Start
9:00am - 5K Run
Race Start
10:00am - Fun Run
Registered children age 6 & under run a short race around the field behind the school
Awards Immediately following Fun Run
Gather in front of St. Helena School for the award announcements
Post-Race Gathering/Celebration
PJ Whelihan’s Pub + Restaurant, Blue Bell – join your fellow participants and volunteers for a dine & donate event
2026 Top Level Sponsors
We’re proud of our top sponsors. Your organization can join the list!