Run for Chocolate 5k/10k/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Run for Chocolate 5k/10k/13.1 PHILADELPHIA

Date: 2027-05-08

Location: Wiggins Waterfront Trail, Camden, NJ

Register here

Race Description

• Welcome message: 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!
• Event highlights: Rally your friends, set your pace for our 5K/10K/13.1 Half-Marathon, and let the craving guide you to the finish line.
• Personal touch: Forget the massive, impersonal race-day crowds. We keep things small, personal, and local.
• Inclusive: All paces and ages welcome (under 18 with a guardian) - run it, walk it, however you like!

Overview

• Spots fill quickly: We close each wave the moment it fills. Once a wave sells out, grab the virtual run option or join the waitlist.
• Private group run: Smaller, capped fields per wave ensure it never feels crowded.
• Support: You’re not just registering for a race - you’re getting real support toward your fitness goals.
• Local run clubs: Join one of our local run clubs to keep the momentum going.

Timing

• Optional tracking: Track your own time via Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, or similar.
• No timing chips: This is about progress, not pressure.
• Coordinator assistance: Ask a coordinator to help time you.
• Progress focus: Enjoy the race without the stress of timing chips.

What You Get (Swag Bag)

• Running T-shirt: Shipped to your address - US only.
• Finisher's medal: Celebrate your achievement.
• Virtual Training Run: Emailed to you a month before your run.
• Online results: Access online results & certificate of completion.

Packet Pickup

• No lines: Your swag ships straight to your door.
• Double-check: Ensure your mailing address is correct during registration.
• Race bibs: Handed out on race day.
• Convenience: Skip the hassle of pickup.

Swag Arrival

• Arrival timing: Your shirt will land at your address the week of your race.
• Last Minute Sign Ups: Be aware shipping may not catch up in time.
• Run anyway: Wear whatever you like and come run with us!
• Final info: Course maps and details sent by the Wednesday before race day.

Wave Times

• Wave A: 7:30 AM
• Wave B: 8:00 AM
• Wave C: 8:30 AM
• Coordinator availability: Coordinators stay on-site for 3 hours after the first wave.

Virtual Run Option

• Flexible timing: Run it whenever, wherever, with any tracking device.
• Submit results: Send your results to [email protected] to claim your medal.
• Digital training pack: Keep you on track.
• Inclusive: Perfect for those who prefer a solo run.

Team Glo Volunteers

• Volunteer role: Help bring community runs to life.
• Join our team: Get involved and support runners.
• Sign up: Details available here.
• Make a difference: Love helping people cross finish lines.

Be Part of the Journey

• Charity initiatives: Discover our charity initiatives at this link.
• Fundraising support: Help us help you fundraise at no cost.
• Community impact: Get involved in meaningful initiatives.
• Global reach: Mission-driven opportunities to help others.