BMW Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon Draws Near: Test Drive a BMW for Free Race Entry

March 11, 2025

Over 13,000 runners expected for the 12th annual BMW Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon

PHILADELPHIA (March 11, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/  – The countdown is on. With less than a month until race day, the 12th annual BMW Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon, presented by Delaware Valley BMW Dealers, is set to take place on Sunday, March 30, 2025. More than 13,000 runners are expected to participate, with the 7K distance already sold out, heightening the urgency to register for the half marathon.

Delaware Valley BMW Dealers are offering complimentary race entries to participants who take a test drive at participating dealerships. The promotion is available while supplies last, making this a limited-time opportunity to experience the performance of a BMW and secure a spot in the race.

“BMW’s test drive promotion is a fantastic opportunity to experience their vehicles while securing a race entry” said race director Larry Redrow. The 7K is already sold out so runners are encouraged to register for the half marathon before spots fill up those fill up.

The half marathon course, known for its scenic route through Philadelphia’s historic landmarks and along the Schuylkill River, will begin and end at Eakins Oval near the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Leading up to the event, runners and spectators can explore the Health & Fitness Expo at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on March 28-29, featuring BMW’s vehicle displays and test drive experiences.

On race day, BMW vehicles will lead the runners along the course, setting the pace for the competition. After crossing the finish line, participants can enjoy a post-race celebration with live music, complimentary beer for runners ages 21 and older, and Philadelphia-themed food. For more information or to register, visit LoveRunPhilly.com.

About the BMW Love Run Philadelphia

The BMW Love Run Philadelphia is a premier destination event, with its start line and post-race festival located steps from the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art. Featuring a world-class course that highlights the scenic streets of Center City, race day kicks off at 7:30 a.m. with the half marathon and 7K events. Participants enjoy breathtaking views along the route, with music, thousands of cheering spectators, and complimentary beer for runners 21 and older. Widely regarded as Philadelphia’s top spring half marathon, the event offers an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels. For more information or to register, visit LoveRunPhilly.com.