Broad Street Run expands nonbinary division with elite field and equal prize money
The Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run is introducing an elite nonbinary division for the first time this year. This category will feature equal prize money and dedicated awards for the top five nonbinary finishers. The initiative reflects a growing recognition of nonbinary athletes in competitive running events.
- ▪The Broad Street Run will include 10 elite athletes in its nonbinary category this year.
- ▪Race organizers are ensuring equal prize money for nonbinary runners.
- ▪The nonbinary registration option was first offered in 2022, with participation growing from 43 to 126 runners.
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