Sun, Aug 9, 2026
Philadelphia, PA
The route starts at a neighborhood library, heads out along one of the main streets through West Oak Lane, and finishes at Awbury Park. Along the way it passes front yard gardens, a rec center, a school, and other green spaces that the program was built around. The finish has a group celebration and a complimentary lunch waiting.
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