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 the Souper Bowl 5K, taking place on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in the vibrant city of Philadelphia! This exciting race kicks off at 11:00 AM along the scenic Northeast Philadelphia Airport bike path, offering a fun twist on the traditional 5K with a shorter version of the NorFEAST 4 Miler course. Participants can enjoy a leisurely morning with packet pick-up and late registration starting at 7:30 AM inside Northeast SkateZone.
The Souper Bowl 5K promises to be a festive event with halftime entertainment, themed medals, and delicious soup waiting for you at the finish line. Plus, all registered runners by January 17, 2026, will receive a special soup mug and spoon, while those who signed up for the rescheduled date will get a commemorative pint glass. With age group awards for top finishers and a chance to join in post-race public skating, this event is set to be a highlight of the football weekend! Don't miss out on this unique blend of fitness and fun in Philadelphia!
The Souper Bowl 5K promises to be a festive event with halftime entertainment, themed medals, and delicious soup waiting for you at the finish line. Plus, all registered runners by January 17, 2026, will receive a special soup mug and spoon, while those who signed up for the rescheduled date will get a commemorative pint glass. With age group awards for top finishers and a chance to join in post-race public skating, this event is set to be a highlight of the football weekend! Don't miss out on this unique blend of fitness and fun in Philadelphia!
Organiser's Description
AT THE "STRONG SUGGESTION" OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT WE POSTPONED THE 2026 SOUPER BOWL 5K
SUPER FOOTBALL WEEKEND
Theres a new race, coming to Northeast Philly on the Saturday before the BIG GAME! OUR RESCHEDULED DATE IS THE WEEKEND BEFORE TRAINING CAMP OPENS!
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 inside 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 race!
THERE MAY EVEN BE HALFTIME ENTERTAINMENT!
BATHROOM FACILITIES are also INDOORS!
THIS CHANGE: SOUP MUGS & SPOONS TO THOSE REGISTERED BY _JANUARY 17, 2026_ WE ORDERED SOME EXTRA SO THERE'S STILL A CHANCE YOU'LL GET ONE. IF YOU REGISTERED FOR THE RESCHEDULED DATE YOU'LL BE GETTING A COMMEMORATIVE PINT GLASS.
SOUP AT THE FINISH! Please do not take food back inside SkateZone.
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.
We're hoping cheerleaders will send you off and welcome you back to the finish. If you know a group that would like to come out, we would love to hear from you.
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
Northeast SkateZone is extending an offer to attend Public Skating after the race for the reduced group price of $13 per person. Sign up during the registration process, in the STORE section.
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
Should 19154 5K need to reschedule to our date. You can make the 1.7 miles from St Anselm's to SkateZone in 6 minutes.
Their race starts at 9:15AM. Our race begins at 11AM
ABOUT THE SOUP
The soup for 2026 will be a tomato bouillon with chicken stock base and Alphabet Soup Pasta. Sorry no substitutes to vegans and those with wheat allergies
LET'S GO FLYERS!
THE COURSE:
HTTPS://WWW.MAPMYRUN.COM/ROUTES/VIEW/6651551425 [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6651551425]
SUPER FOOTBALL WEEKEND
Theres a new race, coming to Northeast Philly on the Saturday before the BIG GAME! OUR RESCHEDULED DATE IS THE WEEKEND BEFORE TRAINING CAMP OPENS!
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 inside 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 race!
THERE MAY EVEN BE HALFTIME ENTERTAINMENT!
BATHROOM FACILITIES are also INDOORS!
THIS CHANGE: SOUP MUGS & SPOONS TO THOSE REGISTERED BY _JANUARY 17, 2026_ WE ORDERED SOME EXTRA SO THERE'S STILL A CHANCE YOU'LL GET ONE. IF YOU REGISTERED FOR THE RESCHEDULED DATE YOU'LL BE GETTING A COMMEMORATIVE PINT GLASS.
SOUP AT THE FINISH! Please do not take food back inside SkateZone.
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.
We're hoping cheerleaders will send you off and welcome you back to the finish. If you know a group that would like to come out, we would love to hear from you.
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
Northeast SkateZone is extending an offer to attend Public Skating after the race for the reduced group price of $13 per person. Sign up during the registration process, in the STORE section.
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
Should 19154 5K need to reschedule to our date. You can make the 1.7 miles from St Anselm's to SkateZone in 6 minutes.
Their race starts at 9:15AM. Our race begins at 11AM
ABOUT THE SOUP
The soup for 2026 will be a tomato bouillon with chicken stock base and Alphabet Soup Pasta. Sorry no substitutes to vegans and those with wheat allergies
LET'S GO FLYERS!
THE COURSE:
HTTPS://WWW.MAPMYRUN.COM/ROUTES/VIEW/6651551425 [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6651551425]
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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10990 Decatur Rd, Philadelphia, 19154, PA, United States
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