Penn Alexander School Run for Art & Science 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk
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Penn Alexander School Run for Art & Science 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States View on map
May 30, 2027 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

The 5K Course begins on Locust Street near the PAS front entrance.  Our amazing course will take you through the beautiful Penn campus on Locust Walk to Penn Park, returning to Penn Alexander School's Locust Street finish line.  For the 5K, we are asking that runners do not bring pets or strollers on the 5K course.  Please plan to be off the course by 9:20 AM to ensure a safe start to the 1-Mile Fun Run.

The 1-Mile Fun Run will go to the compass at 37th and Locust and back. The start and finish line will be on Locust Street, by the PAS playground.

Strollers for the 1-Mile Fun Run are welcome.  Pets are not permitted on the 1-mile Fun Run course.

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Running

5k Run

The 5K Course begins on Locust Street near the PAS front entrance. Our amazing course will take you through the beautiful Penn campus on Locust Walk to Penn Park, returning to Penn Alexander School's Locust Street finish line. ***For the safety of our runners, no pets or strollers are permitted on the course.

May 30, 2027 5K 8:30 AM
$30.00
Open

1-Mile Fun Run/Walk

The 1 Mile Fun Run will begin at the same start line as the 5K. Participants will make their way from PAS to Locust Walk at 37th Street and head back to PAS. Strollers are welcome on the 1 mile course. Pets are not permitted on the 1-mile course.

May 30, 2027 1.6K 9:30 AM
$30.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 15 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Philadelphia, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 14.1° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 24.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 13.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 26.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
17.9
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
64.8%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on May 30, 2027 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on May 30, 2027 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 46m

The sun rises at 5:34 AM and sets at 8:21 PM local time (EDT) in Philadelphia on May 30, 2027 — 14h 46m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
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