Sports

5Ks and Other Greater Philly Runs in August

Races are scheduled throughout the area, including Philadelphia, Media, Malvern, West Chester and Wynnewood.

Looking to get out in the sunshine for a run in August? Below is a list of runs that aren't too far away.

August 2

GORUCK Challenge, a 12-hour adventure race through Philadelphia.

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August 3

Fox Chase Away Cancer, a 5k run, 1.5 mile fun run in Jenkintown.

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Hunting Park Family Triathlon and Duathlon, an all-ages family race that includes swimming, biking and running at the Hunting Park Recreation Center in Philadelphia.

August 4

RSC Riddlewood 5k, a 5k for the Riddlewood Swim Club in Media.

August 8

Annual Bournelyf Hand-to-Hand 5k Run, a race to support a West Chester non-profit.

August 15

Midsummer Night 5k, three laps of the "Ardmore Loop" in Wynnewood.

August 17

LIVESTRONG Challenge, a 10k, 5k run and 5k walk in Philadelphia.

August 18

Radnor Red Steeplechase 5k, a 5k run for adults and kids in Radnor.

August 23

Duce at Mill Roada 2 mile trail run in Malvern.

August 31

Spartan Race, a 5k mud run in Philadelphia.


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