Philadelphia Distance Run

The Philadelphia Distance Run is a premier annual half marathon that showcases the vibrant spirit and scenic beauty of Philadelphia. Established in 1978, it enjoys a legacy as one of the nation’s fastest and most competitive road races, attracting elite and amateur runners from around the world. The flat and picturesque course weaves past historic landmarks, including the Liberty Bell and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, making it both a visually inspiring and PR-friendly event. Renowned for its energetic atmosphere, excellent crowd support, and professional organization, the Philadelphia Distance Run continues to be a hallmark event in the city’s running community.