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The Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run, which has taken place in Philadelphia on the first Sunday in May since the early 1980s, is the largest 10-mile road race in the United States (40,689 runners in 2012 [1]).
21 May 2011 Half-Marathon 59,417 [25] 19 Peachtree Road Race: Atlanta, Georgia: ... Broad Street Run: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: United States: 5 May 2013 10 miles
A South Jersey runner became the first American to win the Broad Street Run in 30 years. The last U.S. runner to win was from South Jersey too.
The Philadelphia Distance Run (PDR) is an annual half marathon road running event which takes place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States on the third Sunday of September. The competition was established in 1978 as the Philadelphia Distance Run and was founded by Gene H. Martenson, and was held under this name until 2009.
A moment of celebration for thousands of runners as they crossed the finish line to complete Philadelphia's 45th annual Broad Street Run on Sunday.
One of the busiest streets in the city, Broad Street, is closed to traffic for the annual Broad Street Run, a 10-mile race contested since 1980. The Philadelphia Marathon, founded in 1954, is an annual marathon held on the third Sunday of November. The city also hosts the Philadelphia Distance Run.
More than 40,000 runners from all over the country will cross the finish line Sunday morning and thousands more will line the streets to cheer them on as the 45th annual Broad Street Run prepares ...
Also in 1996, Onwonga won the Broad Street Run, a 10-mile run in Philadelphia, where he lived at the time. [9] After 1996, Onwonga ran a handful of other marathons; Stockholm Marathon, [10] Houston Marathon, [11] and Columbus Marathon. [12] He placed at least in the top six for the rest of his career, but never won another marathon. [13]