Wharton 5K Race

Race Purpose: The Wharton Council and the Wharton Graduate Association, in benefit of Minding Your Mind, are proud to present the 7th Annual Wharton 5K, the University of Pennsylvania’s largest 5K event. The main goal of the Wharton 5K is to bring together students, staff, and community members to give back to the Philadelphia community through a great cause: Minding Your Mind, a nonprofit organization that aims to reduce the stigma and destructive behaviors often associated with mental health issues by educating teens, young adults, and school administrators. For more information, please view our website at www.wharton5k.com.

Location: Shoemaker Green, 33rd Street, between the Palestra and Franklin Field.

Awards: Top 1-3 overall (male & female), and special awards for the fastest team* and most spirited team. In addition, all teams (at least 5 participants) will be entered into a raffle for various giftcards and prizes. For MBA students, Cluster Cup points will also be awarded based on participation!

*Fastest team is the lowest aggregate time of a team's 5 fastest runners (male or female).

Entry: Up to March 25th: $18
After March 25th: $25
Online registration by April 7th, 11:59PM; Race Day registration available at $25

Amenities: Free Dry-Fit t-shirt (for the first 600 entrants), post-race festival, snacks, giveaways, and more!

Questions: For questions or comments, email Sanjit Chakravarty at [email protected]