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May Races for Runners in Philadelphia Area

Which of these area runs will fit your aptitude and schedule?

May is a busy month for runners in the Philadelphia area, highlighted by the 10-mile Broad Street Run at 8:30 a.m. May 5.

Read on for some of the other races scheduled for May, and post in the comments about any we've missed.

(And check out April's race schedule, too, before its final weekend.)

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21st Annual University City 5K Run

  • WHERE: Drexel University, 33rd and Market streets, Philadelphia
  • WHEN: 9:30 a.m. May 4
  • COST: $20

Black Sheep Run

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  • WHERE: Warminster Community Park, Johnsville Boulevard and Veterans Way, Warminster
  • WHEN: 9:30 a.m. May 4
  • COST: $10-$25 for different distances (mile walk, mile run, 5K run)

2013 Colby Umbrell Memorial Walk & 5K

  • WHERE: Central Park, 425 Wells Road, Doylestown
  • WHEN: 9 a.m. May 11
  • COST: $20 5K run, $15 mile walk

Broad Street ReRun 5-Mile Run

  • WHERE: Pavilion Shopping Center, 443 S. Broad St., Lansdale
  • WHEN: 8:30 a.m. May 11
  • COST: $45 run, $15 mile kids half-mile run

4th Annual Danny Mac 5K Run/1-Mile Walk

  • WHERE: Neshaminy State Park, 3401 State Road, Bensalem
  • WHEN: 8 a.m. May 11
  • COST: $35

CURE FA 5K Race for Christina

  • WHERE: Tyler State Park, 101 Swamp Road, Newtown (Bucks County)
  • WHEN: 8:30 a.m. May 12
  • COST: $20 adults, $10 kids

5K For Mother's Day (female runners only)

  • WHERE: 24 S. High St., West Chester
  • WHEN: 2 p.m. May 12
  • COST: $25

5th Annual Mayfair Fallen Heroes 5K Run Honoring Officer Chuck Cassidy

  • WHERE: Lincoln High School and Pennypack Park, 3201 Ryan Ave., Philadelphia
  • WHEN: 8:30 a.m. May 18
  • COST: $20-$25

Doylestown 5K

  • WHERE: Our Lady of Mt Carmel School, 225 E. Ashland St., Doylestown
  • WHEN: 9:30 a.m. May 25
  • COST: $25-$30

Teal Ribbon 5K

  • WHERE: Please Touch Museum, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia
  • WHEN: 8:30 a.m. May 26
  • COST: $25


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