It’s 50 years since the original movie captured our hearts and fighting spirit in 1976, but the movie’s motivating message; that we can all push ourselves to be more than we thought we could, is still as relevant today as it ever was. With more than 40,000 runners expected to descend in Philadelphia, each of the three Rocky Run categories have sold out.
The first official Rocky Run began in 2014 with heavyweight beginnings, attracting 7,000 runners, but it has gone from strength to strength since. And, while organizers had expected around 30,000 competitors to descend in Philly this year, the final number will clock in at an incredible 40,000.
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