Philadelphia HBCU 5K Run/Walk
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (June 27, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Philadelphia HBCU 5K Run/Walk takes place at Cooper River Park in Pennsauken, New Jersey, in the Merchantville area, on June 26, 2027, with an 8:00 a.m. start. The 5K (3.1 miles) welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels.
The event raises money for students while promoting a healthy lifestyle. Over the years it has raised a significant amount for scholarships that directly benefit students across the region.
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