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Thursday, March 28, 2013

April Races for Runners in Philadelphia Area

5K runs are plentiful, as usual. Which will fit your schedule?

Tired of hibernating? Lace up your shoes and get out amongst the runners for a race in April. The Philadelphia area has plenty of options, as seen below. But if you know of another local race that readers should know about, please tell us in the comments section at the end. The Zombie Run Irish Memorial 5K Walk, Roll, Run for Thought, Race for Recovery Footsteps For Friends 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run Running for Kling: 5K Run/Walk for WCU Grad Tracy Kling LaManna Narberth Cystic Fibrosis Run Strides for SPARC Second Annual Spring Into Fitness Run Rick's Run 5K 18th Annual Chester County Race Against Violence Conshy 5k Fun Run and 1 Mile Walk Philly Run Wild—Save the Orangutans 5K Run/Walk

Lester

6:40 pm on Friday, March 29, 2013

Race to Read AIM’s 5K Race, 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, & Book Exchange April 14, 2013 Race Starts @ 9:00 AM AIM Race to Read 5K Sunday April 14, 2013 Registration A flat and fast 5K designed as an out and back on the Schuylkill River Trail Tech T-shirt guaranteed if registered for 5K by March 22nd Fun Run/Walk T-shirt guaranteed if registered by March 22nd Preregistration is $25 for the 5K and $30 on …   more ›

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

St. Patrick's Day Races and Other 5Ks in March

Find local 5K races in March around the Philadelphia region.

Looking for things to do in March or on St. Patrick's Day? Get some fresh air and enjoy the outdoors with these nearby runs and 5Ks, many of which are for good causes. Below is a list of nearby runs in March in the greater Philadelphia region: Saturday, March 2 Saturday, March 9 Saturday, March 16 Tuesday, March 19 Saturday, March 23 Saturday, March 30

Ann Conca

9:58 am on Sunday, March 3, 2013

On Sunday 3/24, there is also the 7th Annual 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk at Ridley Creek State Park for the Billy Mock Foundation (www.billymockfoundation.org) whose mission is "Simply Helping Others" through its Pay It Forward program, the awarding of educational grants, and supporting families in need. You can register online at www.runccrs.com. 5K - $25 1 mile walk - $20 Prizes will be awarded.   more ›

Friday, June 1, 2012

Local 5Ks, Trail Runs, Triathlons in June

Looking to stretch your legs in an organized run?

Looking for a trail run, half-marathon, triathlon or mud run? There are Philadelphia-area options for all four in June. Here are a few of the local races coming up: Friday, June 1 Jeremy's Jedi 5K;  5K race; 6:30 p.m. start time; Malvern; $25-$30 Saturday, June 2 Husky Hustle; 5K; 9 a.m. start time; Chadds Ford; $15-$25 Wissahickon Trail Classic; 5K or 10K trail run; 9 a.m. start time; Philadelphia; $25-35 9th Annual Yeadon Flag Day Run/Walk; 9 a.m. start time; Yeadon; $12 Sunday, June 3 See Chicks Run! Women's 5K/10K "Run for Freedom" 5K; 8:45 a.m. start time; Malvern; $20 Saturday, June 9 Muck Ruckus MS Run; trail/obstacle course run; various start times (see website); Newtown Square; $60-75 Sunday, June 10 Muck Ruckus MS Run; trail/…

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