Philly Runners update week of June 5, 2023

[Seth Weiss -- Philly Runners]

Hi all,

Here is your Philly Runners update for the week.

**Saturday runs now begin at 8 am** Please see this message for more details

MLK Bridge is now closed! — Please see this message and map for information regarding the closure of the bridge connecting MLK Drive to Center City and how it will affect our runs over the next two years.

Upcoming Club Events:

• Mayor’s Cup all city track meet is back:

• Race Day is Saturday, August 12. Sign up now!

• Last Friday Happy Hour, Friday June 30: Liberty Grounds, 1600 W. Girard Ave.

Club Runs this week:

Tuesday, June 6, 6:30pm, Run Leader: Jacques

Out & Back on Kelly Drive — 4.4 miles or any distance you like.

Dinner after the run at Bishop’s Collar, 24th and Fairmount, after the run, roughly 7:45pm. All are welcome even if you can't make the run.

Thursday, June 8, 6:30pm, Run Leader: Dan

Hill Work on Lemon Hill

••• Runners not doing hill work are welcome to do an out and back along Kelly Drive.

Saturday, June 10, 8:00am, Run Leader: Kevin

8 mile Modified River Loop over Girard Ave Bridge or Out & Back on Kelly Drive any distance you like.

Coffee/Breakfast after the run at Cosmic Cafe at Lloyd Hall, roughly 9:45am. All are welcome even if you can't make the run.

Upcoming Races:

• Philadelphia Women's Triathlon: Sunday, July 9, 2023

*** Links to register for races are on our home page at phillyrunners.org

Additional Resources:

For more information on our club, including a complete listing of upcoming races and other events,

please see the Philly Runners homepage

For Information on our meetup location, parking and running routes,

check out our Main Map

For Information on safety while running,

please see our Safety Page

For detailed information on current events,

please see our Message Board

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For even more resources, including links to sites that list races,

check out our Links Page

* If you have a race or other event or run that you'd like me to post, let me know.

Seth

Please remember:

Our runs are never canceled.
There is no need to RSVP.
There are no dues to pay.
Everybody is always welcome.