Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run

The Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run course is a 10-mile, point-to-point course through the varied neighborhoods of Philadelphia along Broad Street. On Sunday, May 3, athletes will run down the heart of Philadelphia through diverse communities and neighborhoods, while excited spectators cheer from the sidelines. It’s the largest, fastest, and most popular 10-mile race in the country drawing more than 40,000 participants from all over the world. This year’s race begins at 7 a.m. and finishes in the Navy Yard. The lottery opens February 1, 2026 (12:01 a.m. EST), and closes February 13, 2026 (11:59 p.m. EST). Runners will be notified the week of February 16 on their lottery status.