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PHILADELPHIA DISTANCE RUN

Name: PHILADELPHIA DISTANCE RUN
Start: 2027-09-19
End: 2027-09-19
Location: Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

calendar_today 19 Sep, 2027

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sell $25.00 – $89.00

About the Event

World class fast.

Welcome to the Philadelphia Distance Run (PDR)! Our world class half marathon and 5K will take place on Sunday, September 19, 2027. PDR is among the fastest Half Marathons in the world (6 world records have been broken here) and is known for its super fast and flat course. Whether you are an elite runner, looking for a new PR, or just want to breeze through the City of Brotherly Love with thousands of fellow runners, there is something for everyone at PDR!

Your registration includes:

Race entry
Race Tech Tee
Chip timing w/splits
Finisher's Medal
Post Race Party with a complimentary beer (1 per person. 21+)

PDR aims to make registering as accessible as possible. If you are are unable to pay digitally or via a check with a paper registration, please email us so we can assist.

More Info
Stay tuned to our website for more information on the course, expo, corral assignments, and other helpful tips.

Refund/Deferral Policy
Due to the year-round nature and costs of event planning, PDR does not offer refunds but we do offer the ability to defer or transfer your registration for a fee.

Races Offered

5K

Sep 19, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$29.00

5K Virtual

Sep 19, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$25.00

Half Marathon Virtual

Sep 19, 2027

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$65.00

Half Marathon

Sep 19, 2027

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$89.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Philadelphia.

thermostat Temperature

16.5° / 25.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

16.0° / 25.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 43m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.0 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

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71.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:41

nightlight Sunset

19:07

About Philadelphia

Learn more about the host city, Philadelphia.

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.