Sunday, May 5, 2013, 8:30 a.m.

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Fun for the Family

Invite your family and friends to watch you cross the finish line at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. There will be plenty of fun activities for them to enjoy while you run the race.

MetroKids Fun at the Broad Street Run
When: May 5, 2013; registration is at 7:00 a.m., activities begin at 7:30 a.m.
Where: Philadelphia Navy Yard
Who: All children ages infant to 12 years old
Cost: $5 per child; children 2 and under are free

Activities include:

  • Games
  • Face painting
  • Rides
  • Balloon bounce
  • Petting zoo
  • Magicians

The first 750 registered participants will receive a commemorative gift. There will also be music for all to enjoy and refreshments on sale for families and spectators. All children must register to participate.

To register, call 215-683-3594. We will soon have a form available for download that you can fill out and submit.

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14th Annual Broad Street "Fun" Miler — A One-mile Kids Run

The Fun Miler is a one-mile race for children ages 6 – 12. Participants will get the thrill of running in the Philadelphia Navy Yard with its picturesque ships and finishing with a flourish at the Blue Cross Broad Street Run finish line.  The Fun Miler begins promptly at 8:15 a.m.

Kids Dashes

Children ages 3 – 12 can get in on the action by participating in separate races at a distance appropriate for their age.

Age Distance
3 - 5 30 yards
6 - 8 40 yards
9 - 12 50 yards

Diaper Derby

The Diaper Derby is a popular activity for our youngest participants. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. on race day. Starting line-up time is 9:30 a.m. Children will be grouped by age.

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The 2013 MetroKids Fun application will be available in mid-March