The 8th Annual Blobfest 5K, 10K & Half Marathon!

🎉 The 8th Annual Blobfest Running Experience

The BEST Phoenixville running event (with the BEST finisher's medals) during the BEST local holiday in all of America, is BACK and EVEN MORE BLOBTACULAR THAN EVER!

On Sunday July 13th, Steve McQueen and YOU star in the horror movie of the century! Uh...last century!

📅 Event Details

• Date: 2025-07-13
• Location: 200 Mill Street, Phoenixville, PA
• Race Types: 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids' Fun Run
• More Info: Visit our website

🏅 Course Decoration Contest

• Participate: Groups can create themed decorations along the course.
• Safety Rule: Do not obstruct or startle our runners.
• Voting: Runners will vote for the best decorations.
• Prizes: Winners receive gift cards to local restaurants.

🚗 Parking Information

• Location: Under the Gay Street Bridge in Phoenixville, same as Phoenixville Farmer's Market.
• Off-site Parking: Free at Phoenixville High School. Directions
• Shuttle Service: Runs from 6:30 am to 11:30 am.
• Paid Parking: Available near the Start/Finish area: see the parking map on the registration page.

🥇 Finisher's Medal & Awards

• Medals: Every finisher in the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon receives a Blob-themed finisher's medal.
• Awards: Top 3 M/F overall and top 3 M/F in various age groups will be recognized.
• Special Rewards: Best dressed, best course decorations, and most Blobbiest team!
• Kids Fun Run: All participants receive a finisher's ribbon and prize.

💧 Water Stops & Cut-off Times

• Water Stops: Multiple locations for Half Marathon, 5K, and 10K runners.
• Course Cut-off: Half marathon cut-off time is 3:30.
• Walking Encouragement: Walkers are welcome to join the 5K or 10K.
• Steel City Offer: 10% off at Steel City Coffeehouse for runners showing their bibs after the race!

💥 Packet Pickup Information

• Options: Two ways to pick up your packet!
• Saturday: 7/12 from 11am to 5pm at the RUNegades table at the Blobfest Street Fair.
• Race Day: 7/13 starting at 6 am near the start/finish area.

💖 Supporting a Cause

A portion of your registration fees and 100% of all donations will go to The Historic Colonial Theatre, the site of The Blob's most famous scene!