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Sean Hughes 'Character Counts' Memorial 5K and Fun Run

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Sunday, November 8, 2026, first start 9:30 AM, in Ardmore (315 East Montgomery# Ave). Distances: 5K. Entry from $40.

Course and race notes

Fourth Annual Character Counts 5K to Mark Fifth Anniversary of Dr. Sean Hughes' Death and Dedication of New Memorial Plaza at Lower Merion High School.

The Lower Merion community will gather at Lower Merion High School (315 E. Montgomery Ave.

In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.

Race details

Date

Sunday, November 8

2026 · tomorrow

Start time

9:30 AM

Earliest wave

Location

315 East Montgomery# Ave
Ardmore, PA 19003

Area: Main Line & PA Suburbs, Philadelphia

Course

Road or path

Paved course

Distances

5K

Price

$40

Plus the platform's processing fee

No price increase published

Registration

Closing soon

Online signup closes Sat Nov 7 (today)

Opened Aug 31, 2026

Race day in Ardmore

Weather

High 61°F

Sunny, 1% chance of rain, wind 10 mph.

National Weather Service forecast, issued Nov 7, 4:07 AM EST. Latest forecast

Daylight

6:37 AM – 4:52 PM

Sunrise and sunset on Sunday.

Calculated for the race location.

Air quality

Good AQI 30

Air quality should be fine for racing. Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5).

Forecast for Sunday by Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection, from AirNow (EPA), issued November 6. Preliminary. Latest on airnow.gov

Plan your trip

For the night before, Sat Nov 7

Where to stay

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