Gritty 5K
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Gritty 5K
The Gritty 5K presented by Penn Medicine is scheduled for September 26, 2026 in Philadelphia at Xfinity Mobile Arena, Lot E. The event offers both an in-person race around the arena and a virtual option that can be completed remotely.
Participants will find more than ten on-course activations, including Karaoke and Stop & Listen to 95, additional activities, and a finish line hot dog. In-person registration includes an event t-shirt, a finisher's medal, and a Flyers home game ticket. Virtual registration also includes the event t-shirt and finisher's medal sent by mail; domestic shipping is included and international rates apply. Virtual participants may purchase Flyers home game tickets at a discounted rate.
Registration windows and fees from the organizer are as follows:
- 5K - in-person registration opens July 13, 2026 and closes July 15, 2026; fee shown is $55.00.
- 3.1 miles - virtual registration opens July 13, 2026 and closes September 24, 2026; fee shown is $55.00.
Kids aged 12 and under can be registered at a discounted rate. The event start and finish are located in Lot E of Xfinity Mobile Arena, 3601 South Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19148. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
