Philadelphia Marathon Weekend

November 17-19, 2023

On behalf of the City of Philadelphia, we are honored to welcome you to the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend – now in its 30th year.

This event showcases the best of what our great City has to offer. The course guides participants through a unique experience of centuries of history and architecture, diverse and lively neighborhoods, and remarkable views throughout Fairmount Park and along the Schuylkill River.

The race weekend schedule is:

Health & Fitness Expo – Friday and Saturday, November 17-18
Rothman Orthopaedics 8K – Saturday, November 18
Dietz & Watson Philadelphia Half Marathon – Saturday, November 18
Nemours Children’s Run – Saturday, November 18
AACR Philadelphia Marathon – Sunday, November 19

We wish all participants, volunteers and partners the best of luck!

AACR
Philadelphia
Marathon

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Dietz & Watson
Philadelphia
Half Marathon

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Rothman
Orthopaedics
8K

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Nemours
Children’s
Run

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The Patriot
Challenge
(8K and Half
Marathon)

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The Independence
Challenge
(8K and
Full Marathon)

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The Liberty Bell
Challenge
(Half and Full
Marathons)

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The Freedom
Challenge
(8K, Half &
Full Marathons)

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Our Races:
Fast and Scenic

Our beautiful, fast and scenic course takes athletes past historic landmarks, through urban neighborhoods, and along Philadelphia's picturesque waterfronts. Learn more

Get Your 2023
In Training Gear

Look your most (running) fabulous with the new Philadelphia Marathon Weekend 2023 In Training Gear as you prepare for the big weekend in November. Shop today!

American Association
For Cancer Research

The AACR is the first and largest cancer research organization in the world and has been behind every cancer breakthrough for more than 110 years. Learn more