Tag Archives | Philly

Philly Fun Run with Under Armour

Join us for a 5K fun run sponsored by Under Armour! Free gear, food and more.

Read full story Comments { 0 }
http://newstaar.com/philadelphia-marathon-tragedy-2-dead-and-10-hospitalized-during-race/354777/

2011 Philadelphia Marathon Recap

Out of the 20,000 runners gathered in Philadelphia last Sunday, there probably wasn’t one who didn’t feel pressure. Nowhere was this more apparent than in the elite corral. For many of them, the Philadelphia Marathon and Half Marathon represented their last chance to qualify for the Olympic team trials. They had good reason to pin [...]

Read full story Comments { 0 }

Introducing City Sports Wayne!

“We are excited to hit this milestone for the City Sports brand, and Wayne is the perfect location to open our 20th store,” said City Sports President and CEO Jeff Connor. “Our metro Philadelphia locations have always been an important part of the City Sports family, and we look forward to introducing local customers to [...]

Read full story Comments { 1 }

50 Miles in my PureGrits!

It was warm in my hotel room at 4:46am when I slipped on my Brooks PureGrit shoes.  “I won’t be taking these off again until I complete 50 miles.” I thought to myself.  I looked out the window and saw frost twinkling on cars and trees.  A cool crisp day, perfect for running! I arrived [...]

Read full story Comments { 1 }

Recap: Philadelphia 20 Mile Training Run

Early on Saturday morning, the City Sports on Walnut Street in Philadelphia hosted sixty-some stretching, dripping runners. In spite of the gloomy weather forecast, these athletes had gathered to join City Sports athletes on another long run. Most were determined to continue their training for the Philly Half/Marathon.  Some were just up for some hardy [...]

Read full story Comments { 1 }