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Gabriela Pytel's Draft Race

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, United States

calendar_today 23 Jan, 2027

directions_run Running

sell $43.80

About the Event

Step into the heart of historic Philadelphia for an invigorating annual 5k race that winds through some of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. This exhilarating run offers runners a chance to experience the rich tapestry of Philadelphia, from its bustling streets filled with vibrant energy to quieter stretches where you can soak in the charm and history.
Participants will start near Independence Hall before heading into Center City, passing by landmarks such as City Hall and running alongside the Schuylkill River. The route is designed for all levels, featuring mostly flat terrain that allows runners of varying abilities to enjoy the scenery while pushing their limits.
Early registrants can secure a commemorative t-shirt, ensuring they not only take home memories but also tangible keepsakes from this memorable event. All proceeds benefit Gabriela Pytel’s favorite charity, making your participation in the race an impactful way to contribute to meaningful causes and support local communities.
Join fellow runners for what promises to be an inspiring day of movement and community spirit.

Races Offered

Late Runner

Jan 23, 2027

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Distance — Late Runner

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Type — Running

timer

178 days remaining

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$43.80

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

thermostat Temperature

-1.8° / 5.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

-6.6° / 1.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 49m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.3 cm

air Avg wind speed

12.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

69.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:18

nightlight Sunset

18:00

About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Learn more about the host city, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the United States. Its population was 1.60 million at the 2020 census and estimated at 1.57 million in 2025. The Philadelphia metropolitan area, also known as the Delaware Valley, has 6.33 million residents and is the nation's ninth-largest metropolitan area. Philadelphia is known for its culture, cuisine, and history, maintaining contemporary influence in business and technology, sports, and music.