2019 Official Race Guide Being Fit Looks Different for Everyone

2019 OFFICIAL RACE GUIDE BEING FIT LOOKS DIFFERENT FOR EVERYONE

Whether you’re a runner, a rider, a skater, a mover, or a shaker, do your thing. TAG YOUR FIT! Follow us, use #Fearlessfit to tag your fit and find us at upcoming events throughout the season to pick up your swag ibx.com/fearlessfit TABLE OF CONTENTS

Welcome...... 3 Race Course Map ...... 8 – 9 Run 411...... 10 Race Information Getting to the Start...... 13 Start Area Map...... 14 Start Area...... 15 Corral Line Up...... 18 Spectators...... 21 Past-race party in FDR Park...... 24 Finish Line Area ...... 26 Race Statistics Course Records ...... 30 2018 Race Results...... 32 Awards ...... 34 Door Prizes...... 36 Special Thanks ...... 38 Executive Committee...... 43 City of Philadelphia ...... 44

All information accurate as of April 24, 2019. Visit broadstreetrun.com for important race updates.

Race Program and Information Guide 1 the power to build neighborhoods

For more than 145 years, we’ve helped Philadelphia do more — helping improve financial lives, promoting growth and supporting everything that makes Philly, Philly.

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bankofamerica.com/MorePhilly Welcome From Race Director Leo Dignam

Welcome to Philadelphia and the 2019 On this milestone year, we are celebrating Blue Cross Broad Street Run! not only this iconic world-class race but also This year, the Philadelphia Department of the City of Philadelphia itself. It’s a huge Parks and Recreation’s Blue Cross Broad part of the overall Run experience, as the Street Run celebratingis celebrating its its 40 40 years years running. running. course includes a variety of Philadelphia All runners will receive an upgraded tech shirt neighborhoods along Broad Street. This year with a brand new race logo and can enjoy we have more than 40 cheer zones along an enhanced website. We also celebrate the the 10-mile course to cheer our runners to citywide excitement that this annual spring the Navy Yard’s finish line. And for the 5th tradition continues to generate! consecutive year, the race will be broadcast live in its entirety from 8 – 10:30 a.m. by NBC the power to Our title sponsor since 1997, Independence 10along and the Telemundo 10-mile courseTV. to cheer our runners Blue Cross, has truly been a partner with the Into theaddition Navy toYard’s the Blue finish Cross line. Broad And for Street the 5th build neighborhoods City of Philadelphia in growing this race to consecutive year, the race will be broadcast the largest 10-miler in the country andand thethe Run, Independence #Fearlessfit aims to For more than 145 years, we’ve helped Philadelphia motivatelive in its membersentirety from and 8the – community10:30 a.m. byto sixth largest road race overall. The first BroadBroad NBC 10 and Telemundo TV. do more — helping improve financial lives, Street Run took place in 1980 with 1,500 pursue an active lifestyle through a variety promoting growth and supporting everything runners starting at Broad and Somerville ofIn sponsoredaddition to events, the Blue including Cross Broad skating Street at the that makes Philly, Philly. Streets and ending in the old JFK Stadium. BlueRun, Cross RiverRinkIndependence #Fearlessfit and the Indego aims biketo

Since that time the race has raised more sharemotivate program. members and the community to What would you like the power to do? than $5 million for the American CancerCancer Whetherpursue an you’re active a lifestyle first-timer through or an a annual variety Society and supports numerous community runner,of sponsored we hope events, the 40th including Blue skatingCross Broad at the and charity programs throughout the Greater StreetBlue Cross RiverRink Run is a memorable and the and Indego thrilling bike Philadelphia area through runners’ donations experienceshare program. for you. We look forward to seeing and pledges. youWhether at the you’re finish aline! first-timer or an annual On this milestone year, we are celebrating runner, we hope the 40th Blue Cross Broad Street Leo Dignam Run is a memorable and thrilling not only this iconic world-class race but also Assistant Managing Director, experience for you. We look forward to seeing the City of Philadelphia itself. It’s a huge City of Philadelphia, part of the overall Run experience, as the youDepartment at the finish of Parks line! and Recreation course includes a variety of Philadelphia

neighborhoods along Broad Street. This Leo Dignam Assistant Managing Director, year we have more than 40 cheer zones City of Philadelphia, Department of Parks and Recreation

bankofamerica.com/MorePhilly Race Program and Information Guide 3 “We are thrilled to welcome runners and spectators to the 40th annual Blue Cross Broad Street Run, the largest ten-miler in the nation. Every year, Philadelphia has proudly given over 40,000 runners the opportunity to travel through historic neighborhoods distinguishing our city. Temple University, Avenue of the Arts, City Hall, and our notable Sports Complex are just a few landmarks highlighted on this route. We look forward to hosting another exciting day for athletes, spectators, and families.” -Mayor Jim Kenney

“Once again, we are thrilled to welcome runners and spectators to the 40th annual Blue Cross Broad Street Run – the largest 10-miler in the nation. Every year, Philadelphia has proudly given more than 40,000 runners the opportunity to travel through the historic, vibrant neighborhoods that define our city. Temple University, The Met, Avenue of the Arts, City Hall, and our renowned sports complex are just a few of the landmarks highlighted on the route. We’re proud to showcase our city, and look forward to another exciting day for athletes, spectators, and residents!” -Kathryn Ott-Lovell Parks & Recreation Commissioner

4 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run It all starts here. Again.

Proud sponsor of the Blue Cross Broad Street Run. “On behalf of everyone at Independence Blue Cross, I want to express how exciting it is to once again sponsor our region’s premier running event and the largest ten-miler in the nation. We are proud to welcome those who come from all over to be a part of this great day, and we look forward to running and cheering alongside thousands of our members and neighbors in Greater Philadelphia. Our company’s mission is to enhance the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. That includes encouraging the community-wide celebration of fitness and a healthy lifestyle. We call that effort #FearlessFit, and the Blue Cross Broad Street Run is a great example. Good luck to everyone racing today. I wish you a safe and enjoyable run!” -Daniel J. Hilferty President and CEO Independence Blue Cross

“NBC10 and Telemundo62 are proud to salute the thousands of participants and volunteers taking part in this year’s Blue Cross Broad Street Run. Now in its 40th year, we are thrilled to bring Philly’s most iconic 10-miler to viewers live on our two stations and celebrate the stories from then to now. Share your race photos and memories from past runs with your NBC10 and Telemundo62 apps. Thank you for watching, participating in, and following this year’s race with us.” -Ric Harris President & General Manager NBC10 & Telemundo62

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Race Course Elevation The Blue Cross Broad Street Run course 207 (63 m) is a 10-mile, point-to-point course. Runner’s World named it one of the 9 123 (37 m) Feet fastest 10-mile courses in the country. (Meters) PA 09016 WB 40 (12 m) Sea level 44 (13 m) Race Course Mile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total climb: 163 feet (50 m) Elevation Profile Data from U.S. Track and Field Total elevation change: 477 feet (145 m) usatf.org

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8 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run Race Course Elevation

207 (63 m)

123 (37 m) Feet (Meters) 40 (12 m) Sea level 44 (13 m) Race Course Mile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total climb: 163 feet (50 m) Elevation Profile Data from U.S. Track and Field Total elevation change: 477 feet (145 m) usatf.org

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Race Program and Information Guide 9 RUN 411 Take the guesswork out of race day Start time with these helpful race day tips. Race start time is 8 a.m.

Runner tracking Tell your loved ones to track your progress. Register at broadstreetrun.com/tracking to receive alerts when you cross the 3, 5, and 7 mile markers, as well as the finish line. Smile! Get instant results Once again, NBC10 and When you cross the finish line, scan the QR code Telemundo62 will be on your race bib with your smartphone to get your broadcasting the entire race results. race live.

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That’s right. All 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run participants can ride the Broad Street Line to the starting line for free on Sunday, May 5. To gain entry, show your official race bib to the SEPTA cashier at any Broad Street Line station.

LEARN MORE AT ISEPTAPHILLY.COM GETTING TO THE START The start area is located on the grounds of the Central High School Field at Broad Street and Once you’ve parked, you can get to the start Somerville Avenue. You have several options to area one of two ways: get there on race day. • Take the Broad Street Line at NRG Station near the Stadium Coming from inside the city Complex for FREE The best way to get to the start area is to • Take a shuttle outside of NRG Station take the Broad Street Line, free of charge for runners. Simply show your race bib to the All trains travel north to the Olney cashier at any Broad Street Line station. Check Transportation Center, right by the start area. septa.org for more information. Check broadstreetrun.com for updates related to parking and shuttles. For those taking Regional Rail from outside of the city to Suburban Station, you can hop on Using rideshare the Broad Street Line at City Hall Station. If Please have your driver drop you off at either: you’re taking PATCO from New Jersey, get off at the 12th and 13th & Locust Station, walk • Broad Street and Chew Avenue two blocks west to the Broad & Locust Station • Ogontz and Somerville Avenues on the Broad Street Line. Coming from outside the city Tips for drivers If you plan on driving from outside of the city, you should park at one of the • Runners should carpool. following locations: • Arrive early — all lots will • The Stadium Complex open by 5:30 a.m. and will be • Center City closed as they are filled. (and use any Broad Street Line station) • If you’re planning a post-race • FDR Park gathering, park in FDR Park Please don’t park near the start area, as no or under the I-95 ramps. parking is available. There is also no parking • Please dispose of all trash on Pattison Avenue or inside The Navy Yard. before you leave. Normal parking restrictions will be enforced.

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R Group and runner WIDENER DR RESIDENTIAL club drop off MEMORIAL SCHOOL A. EINSTEIN ACCESS ONLY No runners on S Shuttle bus G highlighted streets drop off START AREA

R R Clarkson Park Clarkson SR Students Run Philly Toilets Style drop off R SR Gear check Water station Private car drop off Use the clear plastic bags you received at the CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL R Expo to check your gear for FREE. Here’s how ATHLETIC FIELD gear check works: RR R R Medical • Remember the bus number in which you Information • Put some form of identification, checked your gear because buses will not G G SRI including your name, address, and phone be loaded by bib number. number, inside your bag in case we need

R R R • Pick up your gear in The Navy Yard Shevchenko Park Shevchenko

S N SYDENHAM STREET

N CARLISLE STREET to ship the bag back to you after the

at the south end of the Marine Parade OGONTZ AVE OGONTZ N 15th STREET N 16th STREET race. We won’t accept garments outside Grounds, in the parking lot directly of the bag. across Constitution Avenue. Consult the • Find a gear check bus located around map on page 24 for specific locations. the start area, including Olney Avenue, We will not accept any personal backpacks or Old York Road, and Somerville Avenue. other large bags at gear check on race day; START ACS and Consult the map on page 14 for you must have a clear bag. W FISHER AVE Wheelchairs For your safety

R SR specific locations. Elite Athlete and the safety of others, all personal bags will • Check your gear by 7:45 a.m. be subject to inspection. W FISHER AVE • Attach one wristband to your bag and give Take all stations between Logan your bag to the gear volunteer. Keep the Stay informed on race day. Sign up and nrg to Olney second wristband and sticker with you. for free emergency alerts from the You will need these to help you find your Office of Emergency Management bus and claim your bag at the finish area. by texting RunPHL to 888-777. W DUNCANNON AVE

Race Program and Information Guide 15 Pre-race warm-up Safety and security At 7 a.m., join Donna Storm at the Central Please be vigilant of your surroundings High School Field, located at Broad Street during the race. If you see anything and Somerville Avenue, for the pre-race suspicious, report it to law enforcement stretch. Please stay off the surrounding streets personnel right away or call 911. The race until instructed by race officials to proceed to route is a “No Drone Zone,” meaning the start corrals. Unmanned Aircraft Systems and drones are not permitted. Do not store, hide, or leave Restrooms and water any personal items, backpacks, packages, or clothes along or near the race course, There will be more than 400 portable toilets including the start and finish line areas near at the start. Please allow yourself enough time Central High School or The Navy Yard. Please to use the facilities before the start of the race. use designated gear check areas to check your Please remember to hydrate before the race. belongings or leave your personal items with a You can also get water from various locations friend or family member. with blue water flags in the start area and along the course.

Visit broadstreetrun.com for the most up-to-date status on parking availability on race day.

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START CORRALS We use a corralled, wave system at the start of the race. Your corral assignment is based on

the anticipated finish time that R SR you provided at registration. Runners must be in their corrals Information OLNEY AVE by 7:45 a.m. SEPTA Start Corrals Olney Station Start times PINK • Wheelchairs: 7:55 a.m. • Elite athletes and first

wave: 8 a.m. OLD YORK RD • After the first wave, each of the following waves YELLOW will start every three to Einstein five minutes. Medical Center R EIN D Note: Runners inside Central High A.EINST School field after the green corral starts will not be permitted to exit

until after the gray corral departs OLD YORK RD on Broad Street.

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL GRAY ATHLETIC FIELD RUNNER WARM UP AREA Information Field Entrance

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Announcer stage START NBC10 stage FISHER AVE

Press trucks Lead cars

18 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run LEAD THE CHARGE AGAINST CANCER

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SPECTATORS Join the excitement on May 5 and cheer on runners at any of these locations featuring entertainment: • Einstein Healthcare Network cheer zone at the start area • Bank of America cheer zone at Cecil B. Moore • iHeart Radio cheer area at The Met • Arch Street • City Hall • Broad and Walnut Streets • The Kimmel Center • lululemon cheer zone at mile 7.9 • Broad Street and Pattison Avenue • FDR Park • Xfinity Live!

Spectators should stay on the sidewalks and keep off the center islands to give runners the full width of the street to run.

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ve you e ry step ! We’re with of the way POST-RACE PARTY IN FDR PARK Join fellow runners for the official post-race bash in FDR Park. All runners can use the tab on their bib to redeem a free beverage (26.2 brew and Truly Hard Seltzer), compliments of the

Boston20TH ST Beer Company. Enjoy a DJ and delicious eats from food trucks. Official post-race Take the shuttle from afterThe partyNavy Yard to Family/friendthe pick-up pickup lot lot and walk across the street to the party. FDR Park Rideshare pickup

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Planning a post-race gathering? If you’re planning a gathering after the race, please park under I-95 in the rear of FDR Park. Please refrain from using the Citizens Bank Park or Wells Fargo Center lots. Parking on the roads of FDR Park is only permitted on the right side of the road.

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SPORTS COMPLEX After crossing the finish line, make sure to continue moving into the runnerThe refreshment Finish area.Line 95 Finish Area

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ACS Team Team ACS LEGEND LEGEND Gatorade Not an Vendor Endurance exit Race course Vendor area Shuttle buses to Medal S stadium parking distribution and subway Pedestrian Exit Water Shuttle buses I station to the runner Toilets

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TH Medical R SR Wheelchair participants No pets inside The Navy Yard on race day. Lot 4 and handicapped parking only

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FLAGSHIP AVE VALID THROUGH 6/30/19

* limit one coupon per customer. Must be used in one transaction. Minimum purchase of $75, excludes tax and shipping charges. Offer valid in-store only. Cannot be combined wilh anyother offers, team discounts or used for gift cards,licensesor previouslypur- chased merchandise.Not redeemable for cash, gift cards or store credit. No reproduc- tions or rain checks accepted. Returns or exchanges where a ScoreCard Reward or other discount was applied may result in an adjusted refund amount. Excludes clearance items. Clearance items have .X3 or .X7 endings. Some exclusions apply. See store for $ OFF delails. Valid through 6/30/19. your purchase of TAKE $75 or more* 15 P00037940 FINISH LINE AREA Family Meeting Area You should plan to meet up with family and Refreshments friends at the Family Meeting Area in the At the end of the race, remove the food tag center of The Navy Yard. No announcements from your bib and give it to the volunteers in about missing people will be made from the the refreshment tent to receive a refreshment awards stage. If someone is missing, go to the packet. Our preparations included one of nearest information booth for instructions. As each item per runner. Please be considerate a reminder, no pets or alcoholic beverages are of others and only take one of each item. permitted in The Navy Yard. Consult the map on page 27 for specific locations. The runner refreshment area will be blocked off from spectators and the public, so once you leave, please don’t return to the refreshment area. Additional water is available at water Security Notice tanks around The Navy Yard. Only small clear bags will be allowed inside The We ask all runners to help keep The Navy Yard. All items and Navy Yard clean. Please put all waste in individuals will be subject the proper receptacles. to search. Medal Distribution All medals will be distributed at the rear of each runner refreshment tent.

28 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run Dunkin’ Munchkin Kids Zone Dunkin’ Munchkin Run Bring your munchkins to The Navy Yard for The Dunkin’ Munchkin Run a morning of fun activities while you wait for is a one-mile fun run for runners to cross the finish line. There will be kids ages 6–12. The run dash races, face painting, balloon artists, begins at 7:45 a.m. music, and more.

When: May 5, 2018 (Registration is at 7 a.m. Registration for the Dunkin’ Activities begin at 7:30 a.m.) Munchkin Zone is in-person only Where: Philadelphia Navy Yard and can be done at the Expo or Who: All children ages infant on race morning. Registration to 12 years old opens at 7 a.m. on race day at The Navy Yard. Cost: $5 per child; children 2 and under are free

Exiting The Navy Yard The pick-up lot will be open from No one will be allowed to exit The Navy Yard 9 a.m. to noon. Please tell your driver on Broad Street. Everyone will be routed to to enter the lot at the police checkpoint 13th Street to leave. Refer to the finish line located at Pattison Avenue and Penrose map on page 27 for the easiest route out of Avenue. Drivers must remain with their The Navy Yard. Shuttle buses will be provided vehicle at all times. Any vehicle left to and from the parking areas at the Stadium unattended will be towed immediately. Complex to The Navy Yard. Look for the yellow school buses to save you the walk to and from the parking areas.

After the race Get your race There will be a designated pick-up location at the NovaCare Complex at 20th Street and results quickly! Pattison Avenue. You will be able to take a After you cross the finish line, you shuttle from 13th Street and Normandy Place can find out your results shortly inside The Navy Yard back to the designated pick-up spot or to the Sports Complex parking after the race by: lots. Shuttle buses will leave every 10 minutes. • Visiting broadstreetrun.com • Using your smartphone to scan the QR code on your race bib • Checking philly.com

Race Program and Information Guide 29 FASTEST 10 MILER COURSE RECORDS IN THE U.S.* MEN Patrick Cheruiyot 2007 45:14 WOMEN Catherine Ndereba 1999 53:07 MASTERS MEN Alejandro Jimenez 2011 49:07 MASTERS WOMEN Sandra Mewett 1992 57:56 WHEELCHAIR MEN Tony Nogueira 2007 32:05 WHEELCHAIR WOMEN Jessica Galli 2001 39:59 WHEELCHAIR MASTERS MEN Tony Nogueira 2008 33:52 WHEELCHAIR MASTERS WOMEN Jacqui Kapinowski 2008 49:19

* According to USATF.

30 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run YEARS RUNNING! ★ ★ ★ Registration is Now Open for the AACR Philadelphia Marathon or Dietz & Watson Half Marathon. Use Code: BSR2019 to receive a $10 discount. The code is good for the AACR Philadelphia Marathon, Dietz & Watson Half Marathon, The Freedom Challenge, The Liberty Bell and The Independence Challenges. This code expires on May 31, 2019.

Race Weekend, November 22 to November 24 Health & Fitness Expo Friday, November 22, 12:00 noon to 9:00 p.m. Saturday, November 23, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Dietz & Watson Half Marathon Saturday, November 23 at 7:30 a.m. Rothman Institute 8K Saturday, November 23 at 10:45 a.m. AACR Philadelphia Marathon Sunday, November 24 at 7:00 a.m. Registration is now open! For more information visit: www.philadelphiamarathon.com 2018 RACE RESULTS Top 10 Finishers Male Female Name Age Time Name Age Time Daniel Kemoi 34 45:44 Sophy Jepchirchir 24 55:44 Geoffrey Ngetich 33 46:58 Zipporah Chebet 29 56:16 Cyrus Korir 24 47:29 Julia Roman-Duval 35 56:24 Suleman Abrar Shifa 24 48:03 Margaret Vido 27 57:01 Habetmariam Bekele 27 48:16 Ivette Mejia 27 57:10 Temesgen Mark Leininger 27 48:22 Jessica Walychowicz 27 57:13 Sammy Too 29 48:38 Lauren Perkins 35 57:40 Tyler Mueller 26 48:44 Rose Mascoli 26 58:06 Tsegaye Tadese 21 48:54 Christine Ramsey 35 58:41 Sergio Reyes 36 48:55 Amanda Eisman 24 59:13

Top 5 Masters Male Female Name Age Time Name Age Time Mengistu Tabior Nebsi 40 50:16 Abby Dean 46 59:38 Brock Butler 40 52:30 Brenda Hodge 46 1:02:11 Jonathan Frieder 47 53:58 Michelle Brangan 48 1:03:08 Kyle Brightbill 43 54:28 Christy Peterson 43 1:04:20 Brian Crispell 42 55:30 C.C. Tellez 40 1:04:24

2018 Richard Lagocki 2018 Wheelchair Winners Memorial Award Winners Male Male Name Age Time Name Age Time Tony Nogueira 49 33:20 Duriel Hardy 30 49:31 Female Female Name Age Time Name Age Time Emilia Perry 25 1:08:38 Margaret Vido 27 57:01

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AWARDS

The Blue Cross Broad Street Run features over $27,000 in Prize Money! In accordance with USATF rules, the official time for There will be a $1,000 course record bonus paid to any male or female runner who awarding prize money will betters the existing course records. All prize be the gun time (official money winners must have a current USATF start), not the net time membership before prize money is awarded (when you cross the starting (except wheelchair winners). The Awards line) for each runner. Ceremony will begin tentatively at 9:30 a.m. in the Navy Yard. Masters Division General Monetary Prizes: • 1st Place Male and Female $500 and Award • 1st Place Male and Female $3,000 and Award • 2nd Place Male and Female $400 and Award • 2nd Place Male and Female $1,500 and Award • 3rd Place Male and Female $300 and Award • 3rd Place Male and Female $1,000 and Award • 4th Place Male and Female $200 and Award • 4th Place Male and Female $750 and Award • 5th Place Male and Female $100 and Award • 5th Place Male and Female $500 and Award Open and Master Wheelchair Division* American Prize Money (for US Citizens) • 1st Place Male and Female $500 and Award • 1st Place Male and Female $500 and Award • 2nd Place Male and Female $400 and Award • 2nd Place Male and Female $400 and Award • 3rd Place Male and Female $300 and Award • 3rd Place Male and Female $300 and Award • 4th Place Male and Female $200 and Award • 4th Place Male and Female $200 and Award • 5th Place Male and Female $100 and Award • 5th Place Male and Female $100 and Award Proof of citizenship is required for American prize winners.

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DOOR PRIZES

Support these fabulous vendors! All registered runners are eligible for random drawings held throughout race morning. If you stay for the awards ceremonies, you will have the chance to win great prizes, including gift certificates from the following vendors:

Byrnes Tavern DeAngelo’s Mercer Cafe at Ristorante Pesto Chickie’s & Pete’s Ristorante Italiano The Navy Yard Talk of the Town and Lounge Chima Brazilian Philadelphia Phillies Winnie’s Manayunk Steakhouse Fork Restaurant Philadelphia Runner

36 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run News that won’t slow you down. Listen to the day’s newscast with the Inquirer Morning Brieﬁ ng on your phone and smart home devices.

MICHAEL BRYANT / Staff Photographer Inquirer.com/now SPECIAL THANKS: VOLUNTEER GROUPS Achievement Academy Family of Joe Cook Little Flower High Royal Disturbance School Cheerleaders Mother AC Anthony Youth Father Judge Baseball Little Treasures of Love Royal Disturbance Empowerment Project Furness High School Platinum Dynasty Army-Navy Class of 2019 lululemon Philadelphia Royalty 99 ASAO George Washington Mary L. Grice Unit 76 Run215 (American Students Co-ed Track and Field Minaret Court of Asian Origins) Science Leadership Girl Scout Troops - PBC North Broad Academy (SLA) Asian Students Give Back Crew Renaissance Association SEANstrong Good Shepherd Penn North Philadelphia Athletic Recreation Partners Aztecs Simon Gratz Mastery Center Charter Upper School Hallahan High School Our Lady of Hope Awbury Youth Council Sky Community CSC PCOM Internal Partners Back On My Feet Herb it Forward Medicine & Bacon Family Foundation Running Clubs SPN Youth Group and Friends High Level Track Club Penn State African St. Hubert High School American Alumni Baldwin Electrical Hill-Freedman St. Katherine Day Organization Contractors World Academy School Pennsylvania Sibling Black Girls Run! Imhotep Football Temple Math & Philadelphia Support Network, Inc. Science Upward Bound Independence Blue Philadelphia Fire Bringing Everybody Cross Blue Crew Temple Physical Together Explorers Therapy Infinity Track Club Butterflies INC Philadelphia High Temple University Knights of Peter School for Girls Track Campus Recreation C.A.P.S., Inc. Claver Juniors Concerned Advocate Philadelphia Police The Philadelphia Suns Parent Services Knights of Peter Explorers Claver PCC The Sting Cecilia Ann Davis Philadelphia Starlings Youth Council La Salle Women’s Volleyball Club The World Mission Rugby Society Church of God Central High School Philadelphia Youth Track Team Ladies of Excellence Development Corp Twisters SC Social Club Central High School Philly Tar Heels Elite UPS Lambda Kappa Omega Volleyball 1 & 2 Platinum Dynasty Virginia Tech Alumni, Sorority Central Track and Field Social Club Philadelphia Chapter Lankenau Home and Positive Movement White family City Life Church School Association Entertainment Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, City Youth LaSalle University Association Gators Reed Technology Inc. - Beta Delta Zeta Athletics Chapter “Philly Zetas” Roman Catholic Columbia North YMCA Liberty Coca-Cola High School DLL Beverages Royal Disturbance Drexel Gamma Sigma Little Flower Catholic Imperial Ryders Sigma High School for Girls

38 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run L I S T E N L I V E O N T H E I H E A R T R A D I O A P P

DON’T MISS THE PHONE TAP WEEKDAY MORNINGS 7:20AM & 9:20AM! SPECIAL THANKS: ORGANIZATIONS Albert Einstein Hospital Philadelphia Fire Department Anti-Graffiti Network Philadelphia Industrial CBRE Development Corporation Department of Public Property Philadelphia International Airport Hahnemann Hospital Philadelphia Navy Yard Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Office of Innovation Jefferson Hospital and Technology Liberty Property Trust Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Methodist Hospital Philadelphia Department of Records Office of the Managing Director Philadelphia Streets Department PENNDOT Philadelphia Water Department Pennsylvania Convention Center PHL Sports Pennsylvania State Police School District of Philadelphia Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau Temple University Hospital Philadelphia Eagles U.S. Department of the Navy Wells Fargo Center

SPECIAL THANKS: MEDICAL PERSONNEL Darby Fire Company No. 1 Navy Fire Department Einstein Medical Center Emergency Physicians Philadelphia Fire Department Dr. Melissa Kohn, Race Medical Director S.W. Vauchlin Ambulance Medical Reserve Corps Temple Hospital Transport Team Narberth Ambulance Corps Temple Podiatry National Event Services Temple University Hospital

Medical Personnel are as of 4/10/19

40 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run SPECIAL THANKS: SUPPORTERS The 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run extends thanks to all of our supporters. Jim Kenney, Mayor, City of Philadelphia iHeart Radio Brian Abernathy, Managing Director, Independence Blue Cross City of Philadelphia J & J Snack Foods 26.2 Brew LabCorp ACME Lamar American Association for Cancer Research Medical Reserve Corps American Cancer Society NBC10/Telemundo62 Back on My Feet Philadelphia Media Network Bank of America Philadelphia Phillies Dick’s Sporting Goods SEPTA Einstein Healthcare Network Students Run Philly Style Garmin Tasty Twisters Gatorade Tastykake Goldenberg’s Peanut Chews TEVA Generics Herr’s Foods Truly Hard Seltzer JEEP U. S. Navy

Race Program and Information Guide 41 SPECIAL THANKS: COURSE ENTERTAINMENT Spice Zumba Right Turn at 40 Broad & Wyoming Broad & Sansom Into Fields Live Entertainment Rose’s Cross Broad & Cayuga Broad & Pine Hunting Park Community Action Network Urban Mime Ministry Broad & Hunting Park Broad & Lombard Streets LuLu Shriners band Pyramid Court #17 Youth Drill Team Broad & Venango Broad & Girard Ave Pyramid Court #17 Clown Unit El Acapella Choir Broad & Tioga Streets Broad & South Streets Jean Therapy Stephen VanScott Broad & Lehigh Broad & Arch Shivering Ninny’s Beth El Acapella Singers Broad & Cumberland Broad & Fitzwater Streets Pyramid Court #17 Chantress Royal Legacy & Zodiak Percussion Broad and Cecil B. Moore A Broad & Christian Shadowplay Church of God and Saints of Christ Choir Broad & Master Broad & Washington Himyar Temple and Himyar Court Sexton Sideshow Gloria Dei Old Swedes Church Entertainment Group Broad & Snyder Broad & Poplar Streets Make Music Philly Pyramid Temple #1 Foot Patrol Drill Team Broad & Oregon Broad & Fairmont Mike Halpern Next Wednesday Broad & Packer Broad & Spring Garden Dirty Robots Minds Eye View Broad & Pattison 15th and JFK Retro 45 FDR Park Course Entertainment are as of 4/10/19

42 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run PHILADELPHIA PARKS & RECREATION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run Leo Dignam, Executive Director Peggy Jastrzemski, Administrative Director Dr. Melissa Kohn, Medical Director Valerie Arhondakis, Awards Coordinator Ed Carpenter, Gear Check Coordinator Darrell Chapman, Assistant Finish Line Coordinator Mike Clavelli, Shirt Coordinator Debbie Darroyo, Awards Coordinator Hilary Doe, Communications Coordinator Jackie Duaime, Group Volunteer Coordinator David Ganley, Expo Director Tom Guano, Runner Refreshment Coordinator Alex Hughes-Taylor, Emergency Management Liaison Bahiya Jones, Shuttle Bus Coordinator Daniel Lawson, Sustainability Coordinator Ross Martinson, Elite Athlete Coordinator Patty McGrail-Schiffler, Assistant Expo Director Jennifer McGurk, Kids Fun Coordinator Brian McLaughlin, Shuttle Bus Coordinator Jamie Miller, Information and Entertainment Coordinator Chrissy Rad, Individual Volunteer Coordinator Doug Robinson, Finish Line Coordinator Steve Schmidt, Start Area Coordinator

Race Program and Information Guide 43 CITY OF PHILADELPHIA Jim Kenney Brian Abernathy Mayor Managing Director Leo Dignam Assistant Managing Director PHILADELPHIA PARKS & RECREATION Kathryn Ott-Lovell Orlando F. Rendon, Jr. Commissioner Deputy Commissioner of Programs Susan Buck Terri Kerwawich Deputy Commissioner of Operations Program Director Aparna Palantino Anne Marie Dunne Deputy Commissioner of Parks Program Director and Facilities

44 2019 Blue Cross Broad Street Run WHEN YOU SEE THESE GATES YOU KNOW YOU’VE MADE IT. Good Luck, Broad Street Runners!

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