ROCKY STEPS Tour

Do you have what it takes to conquer the infamous "Rocky Steps" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art? Join us as we run through some of the most picturesque riverfront paths in the city along the city's "Hidden River", the Schuylkill River, spread the love at the world famous LOVE statue, and then one final push for one of the most beautiful vistas of the city skyline on top of the Rocky steps. Other stops along the way include the Fairmount Water Works, Boathouse Row, and other prominent art museums.

ELEVATION: Majority flat with short hills/steps

TOUR DURATION: Approx. 1.5 hours

COST*: $40 per participant

OFFERED: Sundays @ 8 am

DISTANCE: 3.8 Miles/6.1K

TERRAIN: Street, Sidewalk, Paved Trail

 

MEETING LOCATION: 

Lloyd Hall Recreation Center (1 Boathouse Row)

GOOD TO KNOW:

Free parking lot at Boathouse Row (2 hour limit) or free street parking on Sedgley Drive 

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THIS TOUR...

The tour will be a casually paced run that includes the Philadelphia Art Museum Steps. There are a few planned stops along the route where your guide will point out items of interest as well as good photo opportunities. This route includes the steep inclines up both bridges.

*The cost is per participant. Kids 12 and under are free.

Although this is not a race we do ask for your running pace so we can be prepared for different ruining abilities. More than one guide will be provided depending on group size as well as varied paces. Please do not worry - we will not leave you behind!

Your running guide will be wearing a City Running Tours t-shirt (weather permitting). Your running guide will provide water for each participant and will be running with a small backpack to hold any items that fit.

City Running Tours offers tours rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather we will contact you for cancellations and rescheduling. If you do not here from us this means that we are still running. 

Once you book your running tour you will received a confirmation email the day before your scheduled tour.

Day of registrations are welcome, however you must notify the City Running Tours manager before hand so we are prepared.

Gratuities are always appreciated, but never expected.

For questions, more information or if you are booking a registration within 24 hours notice please contact Runners@CityRunningTours.com to check availability.


WHAT CLIENTS ARE SAYING...

"One of my highlights from my vacation. will do again in a heartbeat!" - kris, illinois


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