Day of Registration begins at 5PM at the town squareon June 2nd
The race starts and ends on Leedom St by the Jenkintown Borough Town Square. The Kids Dash starts at 6:35PM, Runners start at 7:00PM. We are doing corral starts this year.The corrals will be as follow: Under 7 minutes, 7-9minutes, 9-11minutes, and Over 11 minutes.
Registration Fees:
Early Registration: $30 (1/1-1/31)-closed Pre- Registration: $35 (2/1- 4/14) Late registration: $40 (4/15-5/24) Team Early Registration: $27 per person (1/2-1/31) must have a minimum of 4 people per team-closed Team Pre- Registration: $32 per person (2/1-4/14)- must have a minimum of 4 people per team. Team Late registration: $37 per person (4/15-5/24)- must have a minimum of 4 people per team. “Day of Race” Registration, $45 (online from 5/25-6/2) Child- 10 and under, $20 Early Registration (online from 1/1-1/31)-closed Child-10 and under, $25 Registration (2/1-5/24) Child -10 and under “Day of Race” Registration, $25 (online from 5/25-6/2) Kids Dash 6 and under, free (no registration required) No “Day of Race” Team Registration Allowed Teams: top four times count
There are no refunds given after 5/1/26. No exceptions to this rule!
Top three males and females will receive gift certificates and medals. Top three males and females in each age group receive medals. Top three teams receive medals.
Categories: Top three males and females in each age group receive medals
11 & under
12-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 -79
80 & Over
Registration Packets:
All participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt while supplies last!
For those who sign up online by 5/24, you may pick up your race packet at Jenkintown Running Co, 416 Old York Rd, during business hours between May 29- May 31. For those who sign up online on or after 5/25: On June 2nd, race day, you may pick up your packet at our pre-registration check-in table starting at 5:00pm.
If you have any questions please contact the race director: Stuart Tollen at: [email protected]
Speaker-Peter Van Do- Jenkintown Borough Planning Commission
May 21, 2026
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Short Stable 520 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046, USA
Peter Van Do will share progress on the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) historical marker initiative. The application for a marker honoring architect Horace Trumbauer has been officially approved, part of a larger statewide rollout of 45 new markers following the program’s recent revamp. Installation and dedication events are expected in 2026-27, aligning with celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
Horace Traumbauer grew up in Jenkintown and designed several local landmarks, including the Jenkintown-Wynocte Train Station. The JBPC is suggesting a collaboration with local organizations including Kiwanis to celebrate this special event.
Jenkintown Chiropractic Center, 435 Johnson St, Jenkintown, PA 19046, USA
Prep for the 34th Annual Jenkintown Sunset 5K Run.
We will fold nearly 1000 t-shirts and then prep the bibs and t-shirts for all those registered runners for early pick up.
Lunch will be pizza and drinks. many hands makes for faster work. We will need all hands on deck for this project.
Please join us!
Welcome to Jenkintown’s 34th Annual Sunset 5K Run. Enjoy our beautiful neighborhoods, and celebrate afterwards on our town square.
Are you ready to run the Summit? This challenging tree lined 5k course winds it’s way through the borough of Jenkintown without crossing Old York Rd. One of the largest evening 5K runs around. Come on out and join us! Live Music, food and prizes for all age groups.
Run Benefits : The Kiwanis Foundation of Jenkintown.
This race is about more than miles. Last year, the Kiwanis Club of Jenkintown donated $25,000 to 39 nonprofits supporting children’s needs in our community and beyond. The Jenkintown Sunset 5K helps make that impact possible.
If you have any questions please contact the race director: Stuart Tollen at: [email protected]
Sunset 5K Run Registration
Kids Dash is for ages 6 and under, and no registration is required. All children will receive a prize.
Open Team Registration: Teams of 4 are encourage to participate, but you can have more on your team and are encouraged to do so.
The run will be held, rain or shine.
Day of Registration begins at 5PM at the town square on June 2nd
The race starts and ends on Leedom St by the Jenkintown Borough Town Square. The Kids Dash starts at 6:35PM, Runners start at 7:00PM. We are doing corral starts this year.The corrals will be as follow: Under 7 minutes, 7-9minutes, 9-11minutes, and Over 11 minutes.
Registration Fees:
Early Registration: $30 (1/1-1/31)-closed
Pre- Registration: $35 (2/1- 4/14)
Late registration: $40 (4/15-5/24)
Team Early Registration: $27 per person (1/2-1/31) must have a minimum of 4 people per team-closed
Team Pre- Registration: $32 per person (2/1-4/14)- must have a minimum of 4 people per team.
Team Late registration: $37 per person (4/15-5/24)- must have a minimum of 4 people per team.
“Day of Race” Registration, $45 (online from 5/25-6/2)
Child- 10 and under, $20 Early Registration (online from 1/1-1/31)-closed
Child-10 and under, $25 Registration (2/1-5/24)
Child -10 and under “Day of Race” Registration, $25 (online from 5/25-6/2)
Kids Dash 6 and under, free (no registration required)
No “Day of Race” Team Registration Allowed
Teams: top four times count
There are no refunds given after 5/1/26. No exceptions to this rule!
Prizes
Top three males and females will receive gift certificates and medals.
Top three males and females in each age group receive medals. Top three teams receive medals.
Categories: Top three males and females in each age group receive medals
Registration Packets:
All participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt while supplies last!
For those who sign up online by 5/24, you may pick up your race packet at Jenkintown Running Co, 416 Old York Rd, during business hours between May 29- May 31. For those who sign up online on or after 5/25: On June 2nd, race day, you may pick up your packet at our pre-registration check-in table starting at 5:00pm.
If you have any questions please contact the race director: Stuart Tollen at: [email protected]
Upcoming events
Reading @ Jenkintown Day Nursey
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
Speaker-Peter Van Do- Jenkintown Borough Planning Commission
Horace Traumbauer grew up in Jenkintown and designed several local landmarks, including the Jenkintown-Wynocte Train Station. The JBPC is suggesting a collaboration with local organizations including Kiwanis to celebrate this special event.
If you have time...we have lunch.
Jenkintown Sunset 5K-T-shirts and Bib Prep Day
Jenkintown Sunset 5K Run
Tuesday June 2, 2026 at 7PM
Welcome to Jenkintown’s 34th Annual Sunset 5K Run. Enjoy our beautiful neighborhoods, and celebrate afterwards on our town square.
Are you ready to run the Summit? This challenging tree lined 5k course winds it’s way through the borough of Jenkintown without crossing Old York Rd. One of the largest evening 5K runs around. Come on out and join us! Live Music, food and prizes for all age groups.
Run Benefits : The Kiwanis Foundation of Jenkintown.
This race is about more than miles. Last year, the Kiwanis Club of Jenkintown donated $25,000 to 39 nonprofits supporting children’s needs in our community and beyond. The Jenkintown Sunset 5K helps make that impact possible.
If you have any questions please contact the race director: Stuart Tollen at: [email protected]
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
Jenkintown Kiwanis Club Board Meeting
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
Reading @ Jenkintown Day Nursey
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
Jenkintown Kiwanis Club Board Meeting
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
Reading @ Jenkintown Day Nursey
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option
Jenkintown Kiwanis Club Board Meeting
JKC's Lunch Meeting w/ Zoom Option