A group of bloggers from across the globe has gotten together to explore the running cities of the world in a series called “Run Where I Live”. Consider this is your one stop shop to the Philadelphia Running community. Check out the other cities in the “Run Where I Live” series here. I am probably…
The Philadelphia Marathon wants you to share your love of the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend! And will offer you a chance to earn back some of that registration fee. It’s easy… all you need to do is encourage your friends and family to join you for the AACR Marathon, Dietz & Watson Half Marathon, Independence Challenge, Liberty Challenge or Freedom Challenge, and you receive…
The Philly Marathon weekend is quickly approaching! And if you are one of those who didn’t register but feel confident enough to run, you are in luck. Girls on the Run Philadelphia, a non-profit running-based youth program here in the city, have several bibs for all available! They are offering fund-racing opportunities through their SoleMates program. SoleMates use the…
No tricks here, just an awesome treat! (See what we did there?) In honor of Halloween the Philadelphia Marathon is offering a $20 discount to their race! But act quickly, this discount will soon ghost away at midnight tonight! (We have jokes for days). Use the code “Fright2017″ at check out for your $20 discount to…
The Philadelphia Marathon just released their medals, and if there was ever a reason to register for this race it would be now! These medals are exactly what you would want to see from a race that represents Philadelphia. Check them out….. Other races have used the liberty bell before, but not like this. This…
New Route Keys on Historic Sites, More City Running PHILADLEPHIA – June 7, 2017 – Runners who sign-up for this year’s Philadelphia Half-Marathon, to take place Saturday, Nov. 18, will be running in the footsteps of America’s Founding Fathers. City officials are unveiling an exciting new route for the Half-Marathon race, which takes runners through…
When it comes to racing in bad weather in Philadelphia you’d be hard pressed to find anyone more qualified on the subject than Cecily Tynan. Not only is she a meteorologist, but she is also a runner herself. So you are safe to assume she knows what she is talking about on the topic of…
The Philadelphia Marathon is under a lot of new changes for 2016 (new race management, new course, new days added) and now they are adding one more thing for this year. Runners will have shuttles to get them to and from the weekend of races! Shuttle bus service is available on both Saturday and Sunday…
The Philadelphia Marathon Weekend is headed our way. It’s labeled that way because it isn’t just one race, it is a whole weekend of races and events. There are 3 races run during this weekend. On Saturday is the Rothman 8K and on Sunday is the Full and Half Marathons. If you have never experienced it,…
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