Run for Chocolate 5k/10k/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Run Now, Chocolate Later!

Who says you can't have your chocolate—and run it too? The 2027 Run for Chocolate is coming, and it’s sweeter than ever! Rally your friends, set your pace for our 5K/10K/13.1 Half-Marathon, and let the craving guide you to the finish line. It’s not just a race: it’s a chocolate lover's paradise in motion!

Overview:

• Sell-out Status: Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up.
• Virtual Option: If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.
• Private Group: This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
• All Welcome: All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

Pure Experience: There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

Timing:

• Optional Timing: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online.
• Assistance Available: Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.
• No Timing Chips: This is a stress-free run to support you in achieving your goals!

What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt: Shipped to the address you register with - US only.
• Finisher's Towel: or Giveaway
• Finisher's Medal: You’ll receive a medal upon completion!
• Digital Training Pack: Included with your registration.

Online Results: Online Results & Certificate of Completion

Club Invitation: Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

Optional Upgrade: We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture-wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

Packet Pickup:

• No Hassle: No hassle of picking up packets required!
• Direct Shipping: Swag shipped direct to your address (Please ensure your full, correct US mailing address).
• Race Bibs: Provided on race day.

Swag Delivery:

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

Last Minute Registrations:

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

Wave Times:

Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected] (Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

• Wave A: 7:30AM
• Wave B: 8:00AM
• Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave).

Additional Questions:

If you have any questions we missed, please visit: FAQ Page

Virtual Run Option:

• Support Tools: Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.
• Flexible Timing: Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional).
• Result Submission: After you finish, submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!

Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we’d love to showcase your business! More info at: Event Sponsorship Page

Team Glo Volunteers:

If you’re interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers. Fill out the form here: Volunteer Form

Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ The Best Races Journey. Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we’ll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

Race Information:

Date: 2027-02-13

Location: Wiggins Waterfront Trail, Camden, NJ

Race URL: Run for Chocolate Race