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Meet Bella, This Week’s Adoptable Running Dog

This week’s adoptable running Dog Bella is a pretty (hence the name, duh), energetic gal who is looking for someone to get out and move […]

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3 (More!) Wine-Filled Fitness Events to Have on Your Summer Calendar

A few weeks ago, we let you guys know about some wine-filled fitness events going down at Newtown’s Crossing Vineyards and Winery this summer, and you guys went BONKERS. Naturally. Post-workout […]

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SEPTA Police Officer Hit By Car While Running, Police Looking for Driver

Last night, Fox 29 reported on Gary Miller, a SEPTA police officer who was out for a run with his wife in the Mayfair area […]

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How Running Ultramarathons Changed My Life

I’ve run 5Ks before, a few Broad Streets, and even a handful of half marathons, but I’ve never approached anything close to the mileage local […]

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The Philly 10K Is Sold Out, But You Can Still Get a Bib — Here’s How 

If you already have FOMO after you failed to get your butt in gear and snag a spot in the Philly 10K, good news: You […]

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#NightShiftPHL Details: Everything You Need to Know About the Next Free Run for Night Owls 

If you thought you were going to spend Sunday night sitting around in an Aztec Clay Mask mask while eating a serving of the giant […]

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Big News: Wanderlust 108 Date and Location Announced for Philly

We’ve got some big news, guys. Like, sure-to-get-you-giddy-with-excitement BIG news. Here it goes: Wanderlust 108, the giant festival that combines yoga, running, meditation and music (plus a kombucha bar!), […]

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There’s a 5K Flash Mob Run Going Down Somewhere in Center City This Friday

Listen up, runners: 5K Flash Mob — a group that puts on exactly that, flash mob-style 5K runs, in cities around the country — is coming to Philly this Friday, […]

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Video: Cecily Tynan Ditches Trail Run to Rescue Injured Owl

Welp, if you weren’t already obsessed with Cecily Tynan like just about every other human in Philadelphia, you’re about to be: The 6abc meteorologist and […]

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Meet Ronin, This Week’s Adoptable Running Dog

This week’s adoptable running dog, Ronin, is a big fan of pounding the pavement, and his enthusiasm will turn you into a fan too (if […]

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Listen Up, Trail Runners and Hikers: Black Bear Spotted in the Wissahickon

Does a bear swim in the Wissahickon? Apparently so. According to a Facebook post from the Friends of the Wissahickon, a black bear was spotted on Forbidden […]

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The Star Runner on Penn’s Track Team Wears What During Races?

When Tommy Awad passed runners from Indiana and Georgetown in the final 100 meters to win the 4xMile at the Penn Relays last month, it […]

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Psst: This Is How Many Spots Are Left in the Philly 10K (Hint: It’s Not Many)

Word to the wise: If you want in on the Philly 10K coming up August 28th, you’re going to want to snag your spot, like, […]

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Stop Everything: Registration for the Philly 10K Is Open!

The time has come, my friends: Time to register for the Philly 10K, coming up Sunday, August 28th! If you aren’t familiar with the race […]

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Perfect Weeknight Plans: Run, Eat and Drink Beer to Support Open Streets PHL

You might’ve heard that, come fall, it looks like we just might get what we’ve been dreaming about since the Pope’s visit: an Open Streets […]