Powel 5K
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Powel 5K & Family Fun Day
The Powel 5K & Family Fun Day is scheduled for May 17, 2026 at the Vidas Athletic Complex, 4300 Powelton Ave., Philadelphia, PA. The event combines organized runs with family-friendly activities and food, and proceeds support the Powel Home and School Association.
Events include multiple distances and a student dash:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
- Student Dash
Registration for each event opens on January 4, 2026 and closes on March 28, 2026. Published registration fees are $20 for the student 5K and $30 for the adult 5K; the 1 Mile fun run has a $10 student fee and a $20 adult fee; the Student Dash is listed as free. Packet pickup is offered prior to race day or at the Vidas Athletic Complex on event day, with pre-race pickup details to be announced.
Access information notes bus routes 21, 30, 31, 40, 42 and 64, trolley route 10, and subway stations at 40th or 46th Street via the Market Frankford Line. Parking is available at the Vidas Athletic Complex at 43rd and Powelton. Course layouts are provided for both the 5K and the 1 Mile. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
