Love Run Philly Half Marathon
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2026 Saucony Philly Love Run Half Marathon and 7K
The Saucony Philly Love Run is a large-scale running event held in the city of Philadelphia. The race attracts over 12,000 participants from across the United States. The event takes place at Eakins Oval, located near the Philadelphia Art Museum along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Participants can choose between two main distances:
- Half Marathon (21.1 km)
- 7K (7 km)
The event includes a variety of participant perks such as themed finisher food and personalized vanity bibs. Runners can participate as individuals or join team challenges. A charitable component is also available through the Legacy of Hope program, which allows participants to fundraise for their entry. Virtual race options are offered for both the Half Marathon and 7K distances for those unable to attend in person.
Race packets must be collected prior to the event at the Health and Fitness Expo, located at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Packet pickup requires a photo ID. There is no packet pickup available on the day of the race. Following the run, a Finish Line Festival is held at Eakins Oval, which includes awards presentations for overall winners. Age group awards are sent to winners via mail after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
