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

🎖️ Welcome to the 8th Annual Blobfest 5K, 10K & Half Marathon!

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!

🏃‍♀️ Race Details

• Date: July 13, 2025
• Location: 227 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA
• Start/Finish: In front of the Historic Colonial Theatre!
• Website: Race URL

🎉 Course Decoration Contest

Not a runner? Get a group of friends together to participate in our course decoration contest and you could win gift cards to our local Phoenixville restaurants. Here’s how it works:

• Participation: Groups will decorate an area on the 5K course.
• Theme: Get creative with Blob or other monster/alien themes.
• Rules: Don’t obstruct or startle runners!
• Voting: Runners will vote for the best scenes after the race!

🚗 Parking Information

• Location: Free off-site parking available at Phoenixville High School.
• Shuttle Service: Running from 6:30 am to 11:30 am.
• GPS Link: GPS LINK TO LOT
• Carpooling: STRONGLY ENCOURAGED!

🥇 Awards

All participants in the kids fun-run receive a finisher's ribbon and prize.

5K, 10K, and Half Marathon awards will recognize:

• Top 3: M/F overall
• Top 3: M/F in age groups 14 & Under to 80+
• Special Awards: Best dressed, best course decorations, and most Blobbiest team!
• Fundraising: A portion of registration fees will support The Historic Colonial Theatre.

📅 Important Times

• Half Marathon: 7 am
• 10K: 8 am
• 5K: 8:05 am
• Kidd's Run: 8:10 am

🏅 Finisher's Medal

Every finisher in the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon will receive an incredible Blob-themed finisher’s medal!

📝 Packet Pickup

There are 2 options for packet pickup this year:

• Saturday 7/12: 11 am to 5 pm at the RUNegades table at the Blobfest Street Fair.
• Race Day 7/13: Starting at 6 am near the start/finish area!

🥳 Flexible Options

If you register for the half marathon but the day comes and it is very hot (or for any reason), you can drop down to the 10K or 5K. Just tell our timer at the starting line.

💡 More Information

But that's not all!! We’ll have special rewards for best dressed, best course decorations, and most Blobbiest team!