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Broad Street Run Training Playlist: Girl-Power Anthems

I’m not the only one who gets hyped when I hear a good girl-power song. I mean, we ladies are something to be celebrated and […]

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6ABC’s Adam Joseph Calls for “Super Soaker” Rain for Sunday’s Love Run

If you love running in the rain and are registered for Sunday’s inaugural Love Run half marathon, you’re in luck. And if you’re not a […]

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SELF Magazine Mocks Tutu-Wearing Runners, Tutu’d Runners Outraged

I’m not one to don a tutu—or even a running skirt, for that matter—during a race, but I’m of the more-power-to-you-if-that’s-your-thing mentality. Apparently, SELF magazine […]

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New Data Shows Philly Marathon Was 8th Largest in the U.S. Last Year

The Running U.S.A. Annual Marathon Report is hot off the presses, and it features a breakdown of all sorts of fun figures related to U.S. […]

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Love Run to Donate $20K to Philly Schools

Are you one of the 10,000 runners expected to turn out for the inaugural Love Run half marathon on Sunday? A portion of your registration […]

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Discounted Phillies Tickets for Broad Street Runners

The Broad Street Run just released details about special Phillies ticket offers for BSR runners on race weekend. Check it out:

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Broad Street Run Training Playlist for Your Long Run: Classic Rock Edition

In some informal research for this weekly playlist, I’ve been asking friends what their favorite running tunes are. The consensus: classic rock. Being more of […]

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New Race-Training Program on Ben Franklin Bridge with Post-Run Happy Hours

Um, so this is pretty awesome. The folks over at the ODDyssey Half Marathon are hosting a five-week running program in April that includes group […]

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Free Sweat Fitness Run Club and Happy Hour Kicks Off This Week

Guys, the first day of spring is officially upon us: Thursday marks the day that we can all, at least mentally, put this awful winter […]

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To Do: Springtime on the Schuylkill Fun Run and Potluck

A morning run that ends with a sun-soaked potluck picnic in the park sounds like something out of a fairytale. But lucky for us, the […]

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#TBT: This Is the Original Broad Street Run Race Shirt from 1980

I think this calls for a throwback shirt for BSR 2014, right? RIGHT?

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Free Sly Fox Beer and Local Race Discounts Tonight at Philadelphia Runner

Cancel your Thursday happy hour plans and head to Philadelphia Runner’s Center City store tonight between 6:30 and 8 p.m. The shop will be hosting […]

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VIDEO: 3 Ways to Beat Treadmill Boredom

Hey, friends! Welcome to our first installment of the Be Well Philly Minute, a brand-new video series in which we’ll share quick tips on our […]

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Run the Healthy Trails 5K, Get a Broad Street Run Bib

Shut out of the Broad Street Run? Dry your tears: There’s a back door into the race, if you didn’t win the lottery.

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Coach-Led Couch-to-5K Running Program Comes to Wissahickon Next Month

I’m a huge fan of the Wissahickon. In my opinion, there’s no better place to run in Philly. Which is why I also suspect it’s a […]