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Half Marathon Mile-by-Mile Course Description

  • Start Line - Benjamin Franklin Parkway east of Eakins Oval - 34 feet southeast of light pole Japan.  Runners will head east on the westbound side of the Parkway.
  • 0.4 - Left around Logan Circle.
  • 0.8 - Cross 16th Street bear left to Arch Street.
  • 0.85 - Right at 15th Street
  • 1 - Cross Market Street
  • 1.05 - Left at South Penn Square
  • 1.2 - Left at Juniper
  • 1.25 - Right at Market Street
  • 1.3- Past Marriott
  • 1.6 - Past 9th Street
  • 1.9 - Right at 6th Street
  • 2.25 - Right at Spruce Street
  • 2.3 - Right at 7th Street
  • 2.4 - Bear left on Washington Square
  • 2.45 - Right on 7th Street
  • 2.5 - Left on Walnut
  • 3.3 - Right at 16th Street
  • 3.7 - Left at Benjamin Franklin Parkway - Heading west on eastbound side
  • 3.9 - Left around Logan Circle
  • 4.4 - Pass start line on eastbound side
  • 4.6 - Left on to MLK Drive
  • 5.3 - Pole WO17 - Lighthouse Boathouse on other side of river
  • 6.1 - Past Sweetbriar Drive
  • 7.0 - Past Montgomery Drive
  • 7.3 - Boelson Cottage (1684)
  • 7.8 - Under Strawberry Mansion Bridge
  • 8.7 - Right at Falls Bridge
  • 8.8 - Right at Kelly Drive
  • 9.2 - Under bridge just past South Ferry Road
  • 9.7 - Past Hunting Park Ave. (Laurel Hill Cemetery)
  • 10.1 - Under Strawberry Mansion Bridge
  • 11.4 - Grant Statue on Left / Fountain Green Drive
  • 11.8 - Through Rock tunnel
  • 12.3 - First boathouse on right
  • 12.6 - Past Sedgeley Drive
  • 12.8 - Past Fairmount Avenue
  • 12.9 - Past 25th Street
  • 13.05 - Turn right into painted lot
  • 13.1 - Finish line 340 feet into the parking lot.

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