Broad Street Run sets date for 2022 race in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A springtime tradition in Philadelphia will once again happen in the spring.

Officials announced on Monday that the Broad Street Run will return to the first Sunday in May this year.
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It was canceled amid the pandemic in 2020 and moved to October in 2021.

But representatives from Independence Blue Cross and Philadelphia Parks & Rec have announced May 1 as the date for the 2022 run.

Registration for the 10-mile race will open in early February.


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There was no word on any COVID-related changes for this year's race.

For the 2021 race, all in-person runners were required to show proof of vaccination.