Pennsylvania · Half Marathon · 7K
Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon
Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon is a half marathon and 7K event held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, March 21, 2027. About 15,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- March 21, 2027
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Field size
- ~15,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, March 21, 2027
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 7K
- Field size
- About 15,000 runners
- Course
- Flat / urban
- Registration
- loverunphilly.com
- Official website
- loverunphilly.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $109 (from loverunphilly.com, checked October 2, 2026)
- Start time
- 7:30 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
- Typical race-day weather
- about 44°F at the start, 93% humidity, 6 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026)
About the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon
A popular early-spring half marathon and 7K starting on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and finishing at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, drawing more than 15,000 runners.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of the largest spring half marathons in the Northeast; USATF-certified
- Notes
- Large Philadelphia spring half marathon.
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Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon: common questions
- When is the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, March 21, 2027.
- Where is the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon held?
- In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- What distances does the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon offer?
- Half Marathon and 7K.
- How many people run the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon?
- About 15,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at loverunphilly.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $109 (from loverunphilly.com, checked October 2, 2026).
- What time does the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon start?
- 7:30 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon?
- Loop course; Road surface.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon?
- about 44°F at the start, 93% humidity, 6 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026).
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