The ten-mile trek down Broad Street draws seasoned runners and first time racers alike. There's just something about being part of this Philadelphia tradition.
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The race began at 8 a.m. at West Fischer in Olney.
Start of the 2017 Broad Street Run
From there, the crowds traveled south, passing through neighborhoods, by city landmarks, toward the finish line at the Navy Yard.
From the water stops to the signs and voices, the cheers helped fuel the runners to the finish line.
Some were running for a cause, others for themselves.
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Here are your male and female winners:
23-year-old Dominic Korir of White Plains MD, 47:38
30-year-old Askale Merachi, Bronx NY, 53:49
The full results can be found on the Broad Street Run's website.
Runners take part in Broad Street Run
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Getting ready for the Broad Street Run
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