Souper Bowl 5K -
- Date Sat 25th July 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Price $43.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the Souper Bowl 5K on Saturday, July 25th, 2026, in vibrant Philadelphia! This exciting event features a scenic 5K race along a shorter version of the NorFEAST 4 Miler course, taking participants along the picturesque Northeast Philadelphia Airport bike path. The race kicks off at 11:00 AM, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely morning before hitting the pavement.
Runners will experience a festive atmosphere with themed awards, including unique gridiron medals for the top three men and women overall, as well as in various age categories ranging from 19 & Under to 70+ Men. While there may not be soup at the finish line, all participants will receive a special soup mug and spoon as a fun keepsake. Don't miss your chance to be part of this memorable event, and be sure to sign up for text updates regarding race day details! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the Souper Bowl 5K promises a fantastic day of community spirit and athletic achievement.
Runners will experience a festive atmosphere with themed awards, including unique gridiron medals for the top three men and women overall, as well as in various age categories ranging from 19 & Under to 70+ Men. While there may not be soup at the finish line, all participants will receive a special soup mug and spoon as a fun keepsake. Don't miss your chance to be part of this memorable event, and be sure to sign up for text updates regarding race day details! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the Souper Bowl 5K promises a fantastic day of community spirit and athletic achievement.
Organiser's Description
A 5K on a shorter version of the NorFEAST 4 Miler course, along the Northeast Philadelphia Airport bike path.
The turn around will be near Avalon Street along Academy Road.
PACKET PICK-UP AND LATE REGISTRATION beings at 7:30AM OUTSIDE Northeast SkateZone.
THE RACE DOESNT START UNTIL 11:00AM so you can sleep in on Saturday (hopefully it will warm up a bit after sunrise) and still make the start of the
BATHROOM FACILITIES are at Philadelphia Soccer Fields, just down the street
SOUP MUGS & SPOONS TO ALL THOUGH SOME LATE REGISTRANTS MIGHT HAVE TO WAIT FOR A SECOND PRODUCTION RUN
NO SOUP AT THE FINISH! It's a bit too warm
MEDALS
In keeping with the tradition of races at this location we'll be giving out a themed medal, but it will not be the same boring traditional race finisher medal.
Gridiron themed awards for the top three men and women overall and in these age groups:
19 & Under, 20-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60+ Women, 60-69 Men, 70+ Men
Age groups may be altered depending on registration demographics
POST RACE OPEN SKATE
SkateZone is currently closed due to emergency repairs. There will be no public skate on race day
WEATHER
Race Director reserves the right to alter or shorten the course due to weather and/or conditions of the road. Should roads be undrivable or the path be unrunnable on race day we will reschedule of a date near the beginning of training camp (warm weather)
Especially for this race we suggest you sign up (during registration questions) to receive text messaging concerning the race
THE COURSE:
HTTPS://WWW.MAPMYRUN.COM/ROUTES/VIEW/6651551425 [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6651551425]
FOR THE MOST COMPLETE INFORMATION LATE REGISTRANTS SHOULD DOWNLOAD THE RUNNERS GUIDE FROM THE TAB ON THE REGISTRATION PAGE
ADDITIONAL MERCH
After consulting with the right people we've added two t-shirt designs as our memorial to Pierre Robert. Proceeds will be split among the charity partners.
BE MORE PIERRE: [https://www.runbucks.com/product-page/be-more-pierre]
PEACE & LOVE & FLAMING TURDS: [https://www.runbucks.com/product-page/peace-love-flaming-turds]
GO BIRDS!
The turn around will be near Avalon Street along Academy Road.
PACKET PICK-UP AND LATE REGISTRATION beings at 7:30AM OUTSIDE Northeast SkateZone.
THE RACE DOESNT START UNTIL 11:00AM so you can sleep in on Saturday (hopefully it will warm up a bit after sunrise) and still make the start of the
BATHROOM FACILITIES are at Philadelphia Soccer Fields, just down the street
SOUP MUGS & SPOONS TO ALL THOUGH SOME LATE REGISTRANTS MIGHT HAVE TO WAIT FOR A SECOND PRODUCTION RUN
NO SOUP AT THE FINISH! It's a bit too warm
MEDALS
In keeping with the tradition of races at this location we'll be giving out a themed medal, but it will not be the same boring traditional race finisher medal.
Gridiron themed awards for the top three men and women overall and in these age groups:
19 & Under, 20-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60+ Women, 60-69 Men, 70+ Men
Age groups may be altered depending on registration demographics
POST RACE OPEN SKATE
SkateZone is currently closed due to emergency repairs. There will be no public skate on race day
WEATHER
Race Director reserves the right to alter or shorten the course due to weather and/or conditions of the road. Should roads be undrivable or the path be unrunnable on race day we will reschedule of a date near the beginning of training camp (warm weather)
Especially for this race we suggest you sign up (during registration questions) to receive text messaging concerning the race
THE COURSE:
HTTPS://WWW.MAPMYRUN.COM/ROUTES/VIEW/6651551425 [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6651551425]
FOR THE MOST COMPLETE INFORMATION LATE REGISTRANTS SHOULD DOWNLOAD THE RUNNERS GUIDE FROM THE TAB ON THE REGISTRATION PAGE
ADDITIONAL MERCH
After consulting with the right people we've added two t-shirt designs as our memorial to Pierre Robert. Proceeds will be split among the charity partners.
BE MORE PIERRE: [https://www.runbucks.com/product-page/be-more-pierre]
PEACE & LOVE & FLAMING TURDS: [https://www.runbucks.com/product-page/peace-love-flaming-turds]
GO BIRDS!
Races
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Souper Bowl 5K
Incl. $3.50 Fee & SOUPER BOWL and SPOON
Sat 25th July 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$43.50
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