March of Dimes, Run for Babies
Updated
Saturday, April 17, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Philadelphia (The Navy Yard). Distances: 5K, 10K. Entry from $35 to $45.
Course and race notes
Run for Babies raises critical funds to support the mission of the March of Dimes; leading the fight for the health of all moms and babies.
Location:. The Navy Yard. 7:00 AM Run for Babies Registration. 7:45 AM Run for Babies Program. 8:00 AM Run for Babies Begins. 9:15 Program. 9:30 Walk Begins. Awards:.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, April 17
2027 · in 161 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K10K
Price
$35 to $45
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Apr 17 (in 161 days)
Opened Nov 1, 2026
Race day in Philadelphia
Weather
66° / 45°F
Typical high and low for April 17, with a 36% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Philadelphia Intl Airport, PA (3.6 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:21 AM – 7:39 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Apr 16
Where to stay
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