The Race Home: Benefiting Project Home
Updated
Saturday, November 7, 2026, first start 8:30 AM, in Philadelphia (1 Boathouse Row). Distances: 5K. Entry from $45.
Course and race notes
Register Here:. https://give.projecthome.org/event/the-6th-annual-race-home/e798346.
The 6th annual Race HOME will take place on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. You can participate one of three ways to help raise awareness of Project HOME’s mission to end and prevent chronic street homelessness.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, November 7
2026 · today
Start time
8:30 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$45
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Closing soon
Online signup closes Sat Nov 7 (today)
Opened Nov 6, 2026
Race day in Philadelphia
Weather
High 57°F
Mostly Sunny, 1% chance of rain, wind 10 to 15 mph.
National Weather Service forecast, issued Nov 7, 4:07 AM EST. Latest forecast
Daylight
6:35 AM – 4:53 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Air quality
Good AQI 30
Air quality should be fine for racing. Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5).
Forecast for Saturday by Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection, from AirNow (EPA), issued November 6. Preliminary. Latest on airnow.gov
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
- Lloyd Hall / Art Museum Trailhead · freeunder 0.1 mi
- Frog Parking Lot0.4 mi
- Girard Avenue Bridge Trailhead · free0.6 mi
20 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi.
Places to eat
- Cosmic Cafe cafeunder 0.1 mi
- Cescaphe at the Water Works restaurant0.3 mi
- Trio BYOB restaurant0.3 mi
- Balcony Café cafe0.3 mi
39 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: under 0.1 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Nov 6
Where to stay
1 within 1 mi (about a 20-min walk)65 within 3 mi70 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
About 22 min walk1.1 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton
About 24 min walk1.2 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Center City
About 25 min walk1.2 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
About 25 min walk1.2 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Hilton Inn at Penn
About 25 min walk1.2 mi from the start
Hotels on the map
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Prices checked November 4, 2026 and can change. Confirm on the booking site before you book. We may earn a commission at no cost to you.
Places from OpenStreetMap. Straight-line distances, so times are rough.
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