Thousands of runners take part in 31st Philadelphia Marathon

2024 Philadelphia Marathon draws 17,000 runners to the City of Brotherly Love
Thousands of runners descended on Philadelphia this week for the 2024 marathon, half-marathon and 8K races. One of those runners told CBS News Philadelphia that he's on a mission to run a marathon in all 50 states this year – and Philadelphia checked number 48 off his list.
Philadelphia Marathon: Road closures, parking restrictions begin as runners descend on city
Traffic delays are expected throughout the city as road closures and parking restrictions begin, lasting through Sunday. Here's a day-by-day breakdown.
17,000 Runners prepare for the 31st Philadelphia Marathon
Now in its 31st year, this annual tradition offers runners a chance to check out some of the best views of the city. But for people driving through town, this event usually results in serious traffic issues. The city is expecting around 17,000 runners from our area and around the world to compete in the Philadelphia Marathon.
Philadelphia Marathon 2024: Road closures, race courses maps and SEPTA detours
The weekend starts with the half marathon and 8K races on Saturday followed by the main event on Sunday morning. In total, about 37,000 competitors will participate.
Thousands of runners take part in the 31st Philadelphia Marathon
Thousands of runners set off to take on the 26.2 mile trek through the city. ‘Whenever ANYONE is asking to swap seats, it’s ALWAYS for a better one,’ one person claims on Reddit Grammy award-winning singer Lizzo has shown off her transformed figure in new snaps that have left fans stunned.
What you need to know for Philadelphia Marathon Weekend: Route, road closures & parking restrictions
Drivers are advised to use alternate routes, avoid areas along the racecourse, allow for extra driving time, and proceed with caution during race weekend. The city is also urging drivers to refrain from double-parking, noting that parking and traffic regulations will be strictly enforced.
Thousands of runners participate in the 2024 Philadelphia Marathon
Thousands of runners participate in the 2024 Philadelphia Marathon
Philadelphia Marathon winners take home thousands, but thousands of runners feel like winners
Will Loevner won the 2024 Philadelphia Marathon for the men. Katie Florio took the top women’s time. They’ll each take home $10,000, but many of the runners felt like winners, too, after finishing a race that tests both physical and mental endurance.
Thousands of runners take part in the 31st Annual Philadelphia Marathon
The big event for the Philadelphia Marathon took place Sunday morning. 17,000 runners from around the city, and the world, took place in the event. It all started along the Ben Franklin Parkway around 7 a.
The Philadelphia Marathon is expecting its largest weekend turnout, despite the windy forecast
Philadelphia Marathon organizers are expecting the largest full-weekend turnout in the organization’s history. Between the ...
Philadelphia Marathon Weekend has finally arrived. Here's what else is going on.
Runners, set? The Marathon Weekend is finally here! Here's a list of events going on throughout the area this weekend.
Thousands take part in Philadelphia Half Marathon
Thousands of runners laced up sneakers Saturday morning for the Philadelphia Half Marathon and 8K. For 15 years, former Texas ...
This couple got married Saturday — immediately after running the Philadelphia Half Marathon
Three hours, six minutes after they began the Philadelphia Half Marathon, Shelbie Turner and Kara McElvaine finished it. They ...
Katie Florio, William Loevner win Philadelphia marathon elite races
William Loevner, 27, of Pittsburgh, won the Philadelphia Marathon men's race in 2:16:12 on Sunday. Mulgeta Birhanu Feyissa, ...
Photo: Cowboys Trolled by Fan's Sign to Hype Runners at 2024 Philadelphia Marathon
The 2024 Philadelphia Marathon belonged to runners from the home state of Pennsylvania. Local Philadelphian Katie Florio won the women's division on ...
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Local mom Katie Florio wins the Philadelphia Marathon: ‘I run these streets twice a day’
Florio is the second woman from Philadelphia to win the race in recent years. On the men’s side, it was another winner from ...
Road closures for 2024 Philadelphia Marathon; maps show race routes
Marathon Weekend is here, with the annual 26.2-mile run taking over the city with road closures and traffic delays.