(Photo credit: Paul Ward)Aliphine Tuliamuk – Pro Running Ambassador”I’m excited to visit the great city of Philadelphia again and meeting runners from all over the world at the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend. It’s an amazing city and I’m grateful for the opportunity to be here again.”Aliphine Tuliamuk is a Kenyan-American professional marathon runner and winner of […]
Transfer Instructions Note: For the safety and integrity of the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, bib transfers and sales between individuals are prohibited. We do not allow the transfer of bibs between individuals. Deadline for 2025 Philadelphia Marathon Weekend transfers is September 7, 2025 Follow these instructions to change your 2025 event/distance, prior to September 7, 2025. […]
Meet Bart – The Mayor of RunningBart Yasso, known as the Mayor of Running, is the now retired Runner’s World Chief Running Officer. Yasso, the inventor of the Yasso 800s, a marathon-training schedule used by thousands around the world. He is one of the few people to have completed races on all seven continents from […]
Adaptive Program Rules of the Road Please note: If you require an ASL interpreter, please contact [email protected]. Athletes in the Adaptive Program must be able to self-propel themselves the entire marathon distance by their own volition and a 16 minute pace is required. Push-rim wheelchairs are permitted, but due to safety concerns, handcrank bikes […]
How is a service animal defined? Under the ADA, a service animal is defined as a dog that has been individually trained to do work or perform tasks for an individual with a disability. The task(s) performed by the dog must be directly related to the person’s disability. Emotional support*, therapy, comfort, or companion animals […]
Go ahead… You deserve the VIP treatment. You’ve trained hard for the moment. You’re psyched and ready for the 2025 Philadelphia Marathon Weekend. What more do you need to do? Take the stress out of the early morning routine with private restrooms, gear check, light continental breakfast items and more before your big moment. Offering […]
Pace Team Get your PR on with PR this year’s Philadelphia Marathon Weekend! The Philadelphia Marathon Weekend has partnered with our friends at Philadelphia Runner (PR) to help you hit your race goals. Are you running your first race? Looking to BQ? The Philadelphia Runner Pace Team will help you achieve your goal. Pace groups […]
Hotel Information Reservations for 2025 Philadelphia Marathon Weekend hotel rooms are now open! Some quick reminders: If you are holding multiple rooms or hotels in your name, please assign with unique names and or release by Thursday, October 16, 2025, if you are no longer using the room(s). Remember hotels charge for one night’s room […]
Packet Pickup/Health & Fitness Expo To kick off the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, the Health & Fitness Expo takes over downtown Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania Convention Center for two days during race weekend. With vendors showcasing the newest running apparel, shoes and accessories, distributing product samples, and offering tips on health and fitness, the Expo is […]