Think the Broad Street Run is pretty historic, huh? How about a race that is even older than the cities famous 10 miler? That’s right, the Media 5 Miler is one of the oldest races Philly has to offer. This 5 mile race, set in the suburbs of Philadelphia, has been ongoing for longer than some of the most…
We told you that in April we would be giving away items each week. The first week was 2 Broad Street Run Bibs, followed by a Nathan’s Sport Water Bottle, then was a nutrition pack filled with tons of delicious prizes. Now we come to the final week of the month, and your chance to…
Summer is on it’s way and you know what that means; outdoor (free) fitness activities will begin to pop up. Soon groups will be using the world around us as their gym. Whether it’s running up the art museum steps or yoga on the pier, staying fit this summer won’t hurt your wallet. Check out our…
Mark your calendars, registration is about to open for the fourth annual Flying Fish 5k on September 9th from the Great American Brewery Runs. You can be the first to register by coming to the Flying Fish Brewery on Sunday April 23 for your chance to register before registration opens to the public. Join the race directors…
There is now another chance to win a FREE bib to the Broad Street Run! Just when you thought you might not be running, think again! Now is your chance for another shot at a free bib! The folks at NBC 10 have one to giveaway. Just enter their contest below and fill out your information.…
If you’re a fan of Craft Beer and Running (and really who isn’t?) then you are in luck! Our area has a number of races coming up this summer hosted by some of the best breweries around. You won’t want to miss these! Check them out! May 13th: Weyerbacher Hill Challenge 5K Location: Allentown The Weyerbacher Hill…
If you grew up in the Philadelphia area watching 6ABC you already know the name Gary Papa. He was one of Philly’s most beloved personalities. Sadly in June of 2009 Philly (and the world) lost Gary to his battle with prostate cancer. However his legacy still remains. In 2002 the Foundation For Breast and Prostate Health (FBPH) hosted their very…
The King of Prussia Road Runner Sports store is hosting a Wednesday Night Run Club, and you’re invited! As they describe it: “log your miles while making new running friends!” (plus frequent runners get some sweet perks). Run Details: Distance: Up to 6 miles (with option for shorter route) Location: King of Prussia Road Runner Sports…
On June 17th the Superhero Showdown 15k/5k is being held in the Norristown Farm Park. If you haven’t heard, now is your time to sign up and get $5 off! What’s better than a Superhero themed race with a glow in the dark medal? (Yes…..the medal glows in the dark!). How about an epic post run after…
Thanks to the partnership between BibRave and the Rock ‘n’ Roll Half race series, runners can now take advantage of race discounts. Read more about the partnership here. And it is because of that partnership you can run the half marathon for $15 cheaper than you normally would! Use the code “BibRave15″ at check out and…
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