Gritty 5K
About this race
The Gritty 5K presented by Penn Medicine is 3.1 miles of fun, complete with over 10 on-course activations, including Karaoke, Stop & Listen to 95, and more, along with brand-new surprises, and of course, a finish line hot dog.
Your in-person registration includes a t-shirt, medal, and Flyers home game ticket. Virtual participants can purchase Flyers home game tickets for a discounted rate.
Kids 12 and under can be registered at a discounted rate.
*Flyers Home Game ticket redemption information will be communicated in August.
Join fellow runners on October 21, 2023 for the Gritty 5K. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Philadelphia.
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Gritty 5K
If you can't join us at the Wells Fargo Center on October 21, you'll want to sign up for the Virtual Gritty 5K!
VIRTUAL Gritty 5K
Sign up for the Virtual Gritty 5K! This way, you can still support Flyers Charities and participant in the BEST 5K at your convenience! Virtual participants will receive their t-shirt and finisher's medal in the mail! *International rates apply.
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Philadelphia in 2023, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Philadelphia
Gritty 5K takes place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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