Are jogging strollers allowed?

Yes, jogging strollers are welcome at this event.

What happens at the post-race celebration?

The post-race street festival features food, live music from 93.3 WMMR, and appearances by the police department's Mounted Unit and K9s.

Is there a virtual option?

There is no virtual race option, though you can purchase a shirt to be mailed to you.

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2026 Market Street Run for Blue

Sunday, October 18, 2026Philadelphia, PA5K – 5 Miles

The Market Street Run for Blue invites you to conquer one of Philadelphia's most iconic thoroughfares in support of the Philadelphia Police Foundation. This unique event takes runners from the historic Old City near the Delaware River all the way to the shadow of the 30th Street Station by the Schuylkill River. Participants can choose between a competitive 5-mile run or a scenic 3-mile walk, making it an accessible experience for all fitness levels. The course highlights the city's rich history and urban landscape, culminating in a vibrant street festival at the finish line. Beyond the race, you can enjoy positive community interactions with the Philadelphia Police Department, including appearances by the Mounted Unit and K9s. It is a fantastic way to celebrate the city while contributing to a meaningful cause.