The summer Olympics are well under-way, and while we cheer on Team USA, we couldn’t help but wonder what the Olympics would look like if they were held in Philadelphia. So, we asked our Instagram followers if the Olympics were held in Philly, what Olympic games would there be? From cheesesteak eating contests to swearing potholes, the answers are hilarious.
Check out our favorite 20 games below. How many do you think you could win gold?
Pt I: Philly Olympic Games
1. Greased pole climbing
2. Avoiding a PPA ticket
3. Cheesesteak eating contest
4. Wooder-ice eating contest
5. Jawning
6. Parking cone relays- Where you run until you reach your teammate, standing in another open parking spot, who takes cone from you and heads to the next awaiting teammate.
7. Running up the Art Museum stairs
8. Dirt bike racing
9. Parallel parking & double parking
10. Hurling snowballs at Santa
Pt II: Philly Olympics
11. Climbing the steps of the El
12. Pretzel making contest
13. Who can drink their wooder the fastest
14. Swimming in the Delaware River
15. Running for public transportation
16. South Philly parking
17. Woodermelon toss
18. Re-enact the Rocky Run
19. Kensington gymnastics 😫
20. Pothole hurdles
BONUS: GO BIRDS 🦅💚