what will be new for the philadelphia distance run?”
Philadelphia, PA. – September 17, 2009 – As the site of five World and three American records, the ING Philadelphia Distance Run is positioned for another historic performance in 2009. U.S. Olympian and American Half Marathon Record Holder, Ryan Hall, will lead the world-class field at the historic half-marathon on Sunday, September 20. The race will feature a live webcast on Competitor.com, beginning at 7:45 a.m. est. “The ING Philadelphia Distance Run course record has stood a lot longer than we ever thought it would, since 1997,” said TV commentator Toni Reavis.