Philly Runners update week of Nov 17, 2025

[Seth Weiss -- Philly Runners]

Hi all,

Please note: The run on Saturday, November 22 meets at Lloyd Hall. More info here. 

Here is your Philly Runners update for the week.

Upcoming Club Events:

• Volunteering for Marathon, Half-Marathon, 8K, Expo: Nov 21, 22, & 23 -- More info here 

• Philly Half-Marathon meetup: Saturday, Nov 22, 6:15am -- More info here

• Rothman 8K pre-race meetup: Saturday,, Nov 22, 10:15am -- More info here

• Half-Marathon and 8K post-race lunch: Saturday, Nov 22, 12pm -- More info here

• Marathon pre-race meetup: Sunday, Nov 23, 6:15am -- More info here

• Marathon post-race lunch: Sunday, Nov 23, 12pm -- More info here

Club Runs this week:

Tuesday, November 18, 6:30pm, Run Leader: Reilly

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, November 20, 6:30pm, Run Leader: Seth

Speed Work on Kelly Drive. 8 x 1/4 mile intervals with 1 1/4 mile warmup and 1 1/4 mile cool-down.

*** Runners not doing Speed Work are welcome to do an out and back along Kelly Drive

Saturday, November 22, 9:00am, Run Leader: Brian *** This run meets at Lloyd Hall

8 mile River Loop or Out & Back on Kelly Drive any distance you like.

Coffee/Breakfast after the run at Cosmic Cafe at Lloyd Hall, roughly 10:45am. All are welcome even if you can't make the run.

Upcoming Races:

• Rothman 8K: Saturday, November 22, 2025

• Philadelphia Half Marathon: Saturday, November 22, 2025

• Philadelphia Marathon: Sunday November 23, 2025

•YMCA Gobble Wobble 5K: Thursday, November 27, 2025 -- Four Area Locations

*** Links to register for races are on our message board

If you have a race or other event or run not listed, please add it to the message board

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 (includes race listings)

Join the Philly Runners community on Strava 

Follow Philly Runners on Instagram

Join the Philly Runners community on Facebook

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

check out our Links Page

I hope to see you at a run soon.

Seth