The Old Six Day

Collingswood, United States • 6-12 Apr 2026

Legendary Endurance Event

The Old Six Day is a long-distance track event held at Cooper River Park in Pennsauken, New Jersey. Reborn from the Edward Payson Weston 6 Day held in the 1980s and 1990s, this event invites athletes to Jack Curtis Stadium to complete loops on a single track. The venue is located approximately 20 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport, with several grocery stores and lodging options situated within a short distance of the park.

Participants can choose from a range of timed events:

  • 144 Hour (6 Days)
  • 72 Hour (3 Days)
  • 48 Hour (2 Days)
  • 24 Hour
  • 24 Hour Invitational
  • 12 Hour
  • 6 Hour

The event focuses on logistical simplicity and athlete support, providing catered lunch and dinner for runners. The track serves as a space for participants to pursue personal mileage goals, national team qualifications, or course records. Official timing and rules are managed on-site to verify all distances achieved during the designated timeframes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 Hour
144 Hour
24 Hour
24 Hour Invitational
48 Hour
6 Hour
72 Hour
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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