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Phillies Charities 5K In-Person Race Returns For First Time In 3 Years

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — For the first time in three years, runners participated in the Phillies Charities 5K on Saturday in person. Over 3,000 runners took part in the run.

The Phanatic led the pack, but it was Shane Holcomb who beat them to the finish line. His time: 17 minutes, 22 seconds.

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“I haven’t raced in a couple years since COVID so it’s just nice to get back out here and run a fast time and be with everyone its great feeling,” Holcomb said.

Because of the pandemic, the 2020 race was canceled and the 2021 race was held virtually.