'Yo Adrian! I did it!': Philadelphia sees thousands channel Rocky Balboa in the Rocky Run

Rocky Run 2022: Thousands take part in the Rocky Run

Runners took to the streets to have the chance to complete a 5K, 10K or the full Italian Stallion half-marathon.

FAIRMOUNT - Thousands of runners in Philadelphia channeled their inner Rocky Balboa Saturday, participating in the Rocky Run.

Runners took to the streets to have the chance to complete a 5K, 10K or the full Italian Stallion half-marathon.

The run, inspired by Sylvester Stallone’s infamous city run in the Rocky films, will see all proceeds from this year’s event benefit the Special Olympics of Pennsylvania.

"Yo Adrian! I did it!"