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• You must run in the event you signed up for during registration. Race weekend switches are not permitted. If you run in an event that you did not sign up for, your results will not be valid and you will not be eligible for awards or prizes. • Athletes should be prepared to show their race bib to security personnel. • Prior to approaching the security area, please secure your bib at all four corners on the front of your chest of your outermost layer at all times. • Participants must follow and stay on the course and remain on proper side of roads as directed. • Unofficial entrants are not permitted on the course. • Only athletes, walkers, and push-rim wheelchairs are allowed on the course. Wheelchair competitors must wear helmets and attach two fluorescent flags (orange preferred) to the back of their chair, 6 feet high from the ground. • No participants going backwards, animals, bicycles, baby strollers, baby joggers, roller skates, scooters, or skateboards allowed. All spectator bikers will be removed from the course. • Due to safety concerns, handcrank bikes are not permitted at any of the 2024 Philadelphia Marathon Weekend events. • All participants must maintain at least a 16-minute per mile pace throughout the course. • The timing device is part of your bib and must be worn as instructed to ensure accurate results. • SAG Vehicles will rove the course and be located at water stops. Please go to a water stop when you want to board a SAG vehicle. • Participants agree to follow the instructions of race, medical, and police officials. Participants in violation of these rules will be disqualified and removed from the course. Weather and Safety Alerts While the (Philadelphia Marathon Weekend) will be held rain or shine, in the event of severe weather or other occurrences, information will be made available. Sign up for free emergency alerts by texting RunPHL to 888-777, follow @PhilaOEM on Twitter or visit www.phila.gov/ready
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PHILADELPHIA MARATHON WEEKEND 2024 RACE GUIDE
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