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

New Wheels for Sydni

Dearest Nancy and the John Shapiro’s Superheroes Foundation, It was such an overwhelming surprise to receive your generous donation to assist my family with obtaining a wheelchair van for my 12 year old daughter Sydni. At two months old Sydni was diagnosed with a rare and malignant brain tumor. She…

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Running for Max

Dearest Nancy and John Shapiro Superheroes Foundation, We cannot adequately express the gratitude that we feel for the generous support you all have given to us. When our son, Max was diagnosed last May with ALL, Nancy immediately reached out to us with the available support that we needed to…

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How the Foundation Helps

I just wanted to thank you so much for the money you gave us. We were behind on all our bills and the money came at the right moment. Every year I worry where we are going to get the money to fill our oil tank, its one of my biggest worries,…

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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!