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Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run

Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run is a 10 Mile event held in Philadelphia, New Jersey. It is usually held in May; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 40,000 runners take part across all distances.

Usually held
May
Location
Philadelphia, NJ
Field size
~40,000 runners

Race details

Usually held in
May (date not confirmed)
Distances
10 Mile
Field size
About 40,000 runners
Course
Flat (net downhill, straight south down Broad Street)
Registration
broadstreetrun.com
Official website
broadstreetrun.com

About the Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run

America's largest 10-mile race, run point-to-point straight down Broad Street from North Philadelphia to the Navy Yard, capping at roughly 40,000 finishers each May.

Rankings and notes

Rankings and awards
One of the largest 10-mile races in the United States; USATF-certified; lottery entry (47th annual in 2026). Note: hosted in Philadelphia, PA, drawing huge numbers of NJ runners.

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Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run: common questions

When is the Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run?
The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in May. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
Where is the Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run held?
In Philadelphia, New Jersey.
What distances does the Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run offer?
10 Mile.
How many people run the Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run?
About 40,000 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 Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run?
Registration is handled by the organiser at broadstreetrun.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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