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Franklin Field Track Open

Dear Penn Community,

The track at Franklin Field has opened for recreational use, in a limited capacity, as of Monday, February 1, 2021. Recreational activities are limited to use of assigned track lanes. Use of the track is free for Penn students, faculty, and staff and reservations are required.

Students, faculty, and staff must participate in the appropriate University COVID-19 testing approach in order to access the track. Visit the Wellness at Penn COVID-19 page for specific information and FAQs. All patrons must enroll in PennOpen Pass and complete the symptom check prior to arrival. Patrons are expected to show their Green Pass to gain entry into the facility. Students, faculty and staff must be participating in University surveillance testing/screening program to participate in open recreation.

All policies and procedures will be strictly enforced. If you have any questions, please email Penn Campus Recreation Membership Services at DRIA-pennrec@pobox.upenn.edu.

Franklin Field Track Open Recreation Information:

Location:
233 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
The entrance is located through the Fox Fitness Center, near Gate 2 on the north side of the stadium. At the conclusion of the session, patrons should exit through the George Munger Locker Room, located off the east concourse.

Hours of Operation
By reservation only. No walk ups will be accepted.

  • Monday-Friday: 7-9 a.m., 11 a.m.-2 p.m. (45 minute sessions on the hour with 15 minutes between sessions to clear the track and stadium)
  • Saturday and Sunday: Closed

Policies and Procedures

  • Patrons must follow facility flow patterns and signage at all times within the facility.
  • In order to gain entry patrons must present:
    • A reservation confirmation
    • A valid PennCard
    • A green PennOpen Pass
  • Facial coverings are required at all times within the facility.
  • Patrons must maintain appropriate physical distancing.
  • Restroom access will be available in the North Concourse.
  • Lockers will not be available.
  • No personal fitness equipment or sport specific equipment will be permitted or available for use.

Online Reservations
Reservations are required. Patrons can register for one session per day and up to four sessions per week. Prior to making reservations, patrons must register for the Open Recreation Membership on the Member Portal prior to making your first reservation. Membership and reservations are free of charge.

To register:

  • Visit the Campus Recreation Member Portal and log into your account
  • Select Memberships
  • Select Open Recreation Membership
  • Select Duration
  • Select Spring Semester
  • Select Add to Cart
  • Review User Agreement/Waiver and click Accept Now
  • Click Checkout to complete registration

To make a reservation:

  • Visit the Reservation Portal
  • Select Franklin Field Track
  • Choose your preferred reservation date and time
  • Click Book Now
  • An email with confirmation and check-in instructions will be sent for your records

If you have any questions, please e-mail Penn Campus Recreation Membership Services.

—Penn Athletics

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