JSJ 5K 45th Birthday Run/Walk

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Date 08 Nov, 2026
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JSJ 5K 45th Birthday Run/Walk

About the event

Join the vibrant community on November 8, 2026, for a special 5K run dedicated to celebrating Jeanne H. Smith’s remarkable journey as both an individual and advocate for single mothers. This race not only marks her milestone birthday but also raises awareness about the daily challenges faced by single parents while supporting her nonprofit organization. The event takes place in a scenic park setting with winding trails that showcase beautiful natural landscapes, making it a memorable experience for runners of all levels. Participants can look forward to an energizing atmosphere filled with live music and family-friendly activities at the finish line, creating a day full of inspiration and community spirit.

Races offered

08Nov

JSJ 5K 45th Birthday Run/Walk

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:30
Entry fee
N/A

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Philadelphia.

Temperature4.2° / 13.2°
Feels like0.3° / 9.3°
Sunshine hours7h 35m
Rainfall2.2 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.4 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity64.9%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:45
Sunset16:44

About Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the United States. Its population was 1.60 million at the 2020 census and estimated at 1.57 million in 2025. The Philadelphia metropolitan area, also known as the Delaware Valley, is located in both the Mid-Atlantic and northeastern United States; home to 6.33 million residents, it is the nation's ninth-largest metropolitan area. Philadelphia is known for its culture, cuisine, and history, maintaining contemporary influence in technology and business, sports, and music.

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