Welcome Runners!

We’re with you every step of the way!

We applaud your commitment to living a healthy lifestyle and wish you the best as you prepare for this year’s race.

Race date and start time
Sunday, May 4, 2008, 8:30 a.m.

Location
Central High School Athletic Field
Broad Street and Somerville Avenue

Not for Runners Only! Health and Fitness Expo
Friday, May 2, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday, May 3, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Lincoln Financial Field
Philadelphia Stadium Complex

Start training TODAY — online

Whether you’re a returning runner or a newcomer to the race, be sure to check out the Independence Blue Cross (IBC) In Training online newsletters.

• NEW! New Year edition — Start ‘08 on the right foot with a balanced approach to exercise and overall well-being.
• December edition — Brush up on the fundamentals (the how, when, and where) of training for the race.

Runners Stories

Over the years, we’ve heard hundreds of stories about the Blue Cross Broad Street Run. This year, we’ve asked those who have previously participated in the run to share their experiences and inspirations.

View the Running Stories.

Benefits for members who run

As a registered runner — and an Independence Blue Cross member — you will also receive our exclusive, member benefits, including:

• New in ‘08 — “10 for 10”! Earn ten Fitness Program gym credits when you finish the ten miles down Broad Street*.
• Receive free IBC running socks when you complete the race.

Learn more about the benefits for members who run.

Remember to register! To receive your member rewards, you must note on your registration form that you are an Independence Blue Cross member.