City Announces Road Closures, Parking Restrictions, and Other Details for 2025 J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge

Philadelphia, PALocal News

Philadelphia's City officials released details regarding road closures and parking restrictions for the 2025 J. P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Road Race, taking place on October 9. The event, starting at 6:45 p. m.

at Eakins Oval, promotes connections and healthy workplace cultures among corporate teams. Roads such as Kelly Drive and Spring Garden Street will close at 6 p. m. , with parking restrictions enforced until 10:30 p. m.

Cyclists and pedestrians are encouraged to use designated paths while following all detours and signage. Public transportation, specifically SEPTA bus routes, will experience detours from 9 a. m. to 10 p. m.

Additionally, the City will provide law enforcement and emergency services throughout the event. Participants should not leave personal items unattended and are advised to report any suspicious activities. The race will proceed rain or shine, with alerts for extreme weather conditions issued promptly.

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