Pennsylvania · Half Marathon (13.1 mi) · 5K · Charity Mile
ODDyssey Half Marathon
ODDyssey Half Marathon is a Half Marathon (13.1 mi), 5K and Charity Mile event held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is usually held in June; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 3,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- June
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Field size
- ~3,500 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- June (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Distances
- Half Marathon (13.1 mi), 5K, Charity Mile
- Field size
- About 3,500 runners
- Course
- Relatively flat, scenic loops through Fairmount Park along the Schuylkill River
- Registration
- runsignup.com
About the ODDyssey Half Marathon
A quirky, festive summer half marathon through Fairmount Park known for costumes, beer-opener finisher medals and bobble-head trophies.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Recognized among the top 100 road races in North America; famous costume contest with ~35% of runners in costume
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ODDyssey Half Marathon: common questions
- When is the ODDyssey Half Marathon?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in June. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the ODDyssey Half Marathon held?
- In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- What distances does the ODDyssey Half Marathon offer?
- Half Marathon (13.1 mi), 5K and Charity Mile.
- How many people run the ODDyssey Half Marathon?
- About 3,500 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 ODDyssey Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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