Around the World Race PHILLY

Saturday, March 25, 2023 Past event
9:30 AM EDT
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$40.22–$48.70 · 5 races
5km, 10km, Marathon

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Around the World Race PHILLY, taking place on Saturday, March 25th, 2023, in the vibrant city of Philadelphia! This exciting event invites runners of all skill levels to join a unique and diverse running celebration that honors cultures from around the globe. Whether you're participating in a 5K, a 10K, or even a half-marathon, this race promises a scenic route filled with encouragement from fellow runners and pacers.

With capped participation at just 15 runners per wave, you can enjoy an intimate running experience that prioritizes health and safety. Participants can choose from three starting waves at 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, or 10:00 AM, and if you miss out, a virtual run option is available! Sign up for this exhilarating journey, receive a swag bag delivered straight to your door, and share your inspiring stories for a chance to earn a medal. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run together with a global community while discovering the beauty of running right in your own backyard!

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Races

  • 5k Registration

    Incl. $3.34 Fee & T-Shirt, Digital Packet

    8:30 AM EDT

    $42.34

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  • 10k Registration

    Incl. $3.52 Fee & T-Shirt, Digital Packet

    9:30 AM EDT

    $45.52

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  • Half-Marathon

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt, Digital Packet

    9:00 AM EDT

    $48.70

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  • Virtual Run (5k/10k/13.1)

    Virtual

    Incl. $3.22 Fee & Premium Technical Running Shirt

    9:30 AM EDT

    $40.22

    Entries closed
  • Tech Shirt Upgrade (5k/10k/13.1)

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Premium Technical Running Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $48.70

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

JOIN RUNNERS FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD WITHOUT EVER LEAVING YOUR CITY! JOIN US FOR THE MOST EXCITING AND DIVERSE RUNNING EVENT OF THE YEAR THE RUN FROM AROUND THE WORLD!

WE CELEBRATE THE BEAUTY & DIVERSITY FROM EVERY CULTURE ALL ACROSS THE WORLD.

WHETHER YOU'RE A SEASONED RUNNER OR JUST LOOKING FOR A FUN EXPERIENCE, THIS RUN WILL GET YOU EXCITED ABOUT TRAVELING ONCE AGAIN AS YOU WEAR YOUR SHIRT THROUGH THE PLACES YOU'LL TRAVEL TO THIS YEAR AND BEYOND.

EITHER GET OUR "AROUND THE WORLD RUN" SHIRT OR OUR "RUN THIS TOWN SHIRT"!

OVERVIEW:

RUN WILL SELL-OUT QUICK! WE WILL CLOSE OFF WAVES THE MOMENT IT FILLS UP. IF WAVES ARE SOLD OUT, YOU CAN SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL RUN OPTION AND WAITING LIST FOR FUTURE RUNS.

RUN IN THIS SMALL, PRIVATE GROUP RUN WITH OTHER RUNNERS AND OUR RUN PACERS THROUGH A BEAUTIFUL ROUTE! ALL PACES AND AGES (UNDER 18 WITH GUARDIAN) WELCOME - RUN OR WALK!

RUN IS CAPPED AT JUST 15 PARTICIPANTS PER WAVE FOR HEALTH, SAFETY, AND JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF ENCOURAGEMENT!

WE'LL RUN THROUGH A SCENIC ROUTE TOGETHER AT A DESIGNED COURSE. IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A DIFFERENT 5K NEAR YOU, A 10K NEAR YOU, OR A HALF-MARATHON NEAR YOU, LOOK NO FURTHER! NO EQUIPMENT OR SETUP, JUST A PURE RUN. YOU CAN TIME YOURSELF THROUGH AN APP OR WATCH AND SUBMIT YOUR RESULTS AFTER.



WHAT YOU GET:
WHEN YOU SIGN-UP, YOU'RE NOT JUST SIGNING UP FOR A RUN. YOU'RE SIGNING UP TO BE PART OF A JOURNEY IN TAKING A STEP TOWARDS YOUR HEALTH!

YOUR SWAG BAG WILL BE MAILED DIRECTLY TO YOU SO NO PACKET PICKUP REQUIRED!

SWAG BAG WILL INCLUDE:

- T-SHIRT

- (OPTIONAL) TECHNICAL RUNNING SHIRT UPGRADE

- ACCESS TO VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF RUNNERS ALL AROUND THE WORLD THAT RECEIVE TIPS, INSPIRATION, GIVEAWAYS, AND ONGOING CHALLENGES TO KEEP YOU GOING.

- MEDALS ARE AWARDED BASED OFF OF INSPIRING STORIES INSTEAD OF TIMES. YOU CAN EMAIL US AFTER THE RUN FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE A MEDAL!


WAVE TIMES:
START TIMES IS GENERALLY 3 WAVES (WAVES FILLED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS) SIGN-UP FOR YOUR PREFERRED WAVE BY EMAILING INFO @ THEBESTRACES.COM:
WAVE A: 7:30AM
WAVE B: 9:00AM
WAVE C: 10:00AM

IF WAVES ARE SOLD OUT, YOU CAN SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL RUN OPTION AND WAITING LIST FOR FUTURE RUNS!

IMPORTANT NOTE** IN CASE THERE ARE LESS THAN 7 RUNNERS, WE MAY POSTPONE THE RUN TO A LATER TIME UNTIL THERE ARE AT LEAST 7 OTHER RUNNERS. NO FEE FOR TRANSFER FOR POSTPONED RUNS.
A VIRTUAL OPTION WILL BE PROVIDED WHERE YOU CAN DO A PRACTICE RUN ON ONE OF OUR DESIGNED COURSES.

SPONSORSHIPS & VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES:

IF YOU'RE LOOKING TO BECOME A SPONSOR, WE'D LOVE TO HELP PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY!

IT IS COMPLETELY TURN-KEY SO WE HANDLE EVERYTHING. WE ONLY WORK WITH ONE BUSINESS IN EACH INDUSTRY WITHIN A 25 MILE RADIUS SO CONTACT US TODAY! HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/EVENTS https://www.thebestraces.com/events

INSPIRING NEWSLETTER FOR RUNNERS:

OR SIMPLY SIGN UP FOR ONE OF OUR FREE NEWSLETTERS TO INSPIRE YOU TO STAY FIT:

HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/NEWSLETTER/ https://www.thebestraces.com/newsletter

Location

Schuylkill River Trail, Philadelphia, 19019, PA, United States

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