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May 2008 Detailed Race
Listings
Please contact the race officials to validate
the information on this site. Send
any corrections or updates to info@races2run.com.
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05/03/08 (Saturday) -4th Annual 5k
for Delaware Stroke Initiative -Wilmington, DE
or sign up in person with
cash or check till Wed. April 30th
at 3 pm. Located in Greenville
Crossing One. (cash or check)
NOTICE: NO
BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN
PORTION OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
9:00 am
(registration opens at 8:00)
Visit Wilmington
Location:
Brandywine Park on North Park Drive
across from the Brandywine Zoo.
Directions
Benefits:
The
Delaware Stroke Initiative
Course:
USATF certified. Figure 8
loop around the Brandywine.
Course map
Amenities:
Tee shirts and refreshments plus raffle
drawing for prizes.
Awards:
Overall male and female winners plus top 3
in ten year age groups 13 under through 70
over.
2005
results
Top 3 male and female walkers.
2006 results
Entry Fee:
$16 pre entry till May
3rd
$20 after and day of event.
2007 results
Online Registration:
Click here to
enter online using a major credit card.
2008 results
photos
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Delaware Stroke Initiative"
Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Wayne
S. Kursh at 302-654-6400 or
destrokeinitiative@yahoo.com
Mail entry:
Delaware Stroke Initiative, 620
Stanton-Christiana Rd. Suite 304, Newark,
DE 19713 att: 5k
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05/04/08 (Sunday) -5th
NOCC-DE Run Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer 5k-
or sign up in person with cash or check till Thurs. May 1st at 3
pm. Located in Greenville Crossing One.
NOTICE: NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT. YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
9:30 am
(registration opens at 7:45)
Visit Wilmington
Delaware Online
Riverfront Development Corp.
Location: Dravo Plaza, Wilmington Riverfront,
Wilmington, DE (under cranes
next to Blair Outlet store)
Directions
Benefits: National Ovarian Cancer Coalition-Delaware Chapter. To raise awareness of
ovarian cancer. To raise funds
for education and awareness throughout the
year.
Course: USTAF certified. Start and finish at Dravo Plaza, flat, fast route along the Wilmington Riverfront. Course map
Amenities: Tee shirts and refreshments plus raffle drawing for prizes. Honorary Co-Chairs: Judge M. Jane Brady
and DE State Rep. Pam Maier. Remarks by: Chapter President Dorianne Short, National President
April Donahue, and Lt. Gov. John Carney, Jr. Tee shirts guaranteed to all who pre register.
Awards:
Overall male and female winners plus top 3
in ten year age groups 13 under through 70
over.
2004
awards
Top 3 male and female walkers. Prize for the largest team entered. 2005 results
Entry Fee:
$16 pre entry till May 1st
$20 after and day of event. 2006 results
$10 for students with valid ID 2007 results
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card. 2008 results photos
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
" NOCC-DE" Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact 302-740-1574 or 302-283-0180 (ask for Kim)
Mail entry:
NOCC-DE 5k, c\o Dorianne Short, 701 Sweetleaf Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808
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05/06/08 (Tuesday) -26th Flower Market 5k run \
walk- Wilmington, DE
or
sign
up in person till Sat. May 3rd by noon at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE (cash or check)
NOTICE: NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT. YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
6:30 pm (registration opens at 5:15 pm) Kiddie K starts at
6:25 pm and is free to those under 10 years of age)
Location:
Rockford Park, 19th & Tower Drive,
Wilmington, DE
Directions Delaware Online
Visit
Wilmington
Benefits:
Wilmington Flower Market Charities
Sponsors: AAA, Hy Point Dairy, races2run.com plus Dogone Good Hot Dogs, Hatfield Meats, Penn Maid Foods
Sweeney Bakery, Bean Bag Cafe.
Course: USATF
certified course.
Course map Google course map
Amenities:
t-shirts, refreshments, come back to enjoy the Flower Market
with rides, entertainment and
food!
FREE hot dogs, plus all participants get a FREE coupon for a 1/4 pound burger at the Charcoal Pit!
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age
groups.
Overall male female walkers.
2004 results
Entry Fee: $16 pre entry till May 3rd $20 day of event. 2005 results
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
2006 results
Kids kiddie K is free 2007 results 2008 results photos
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Wilmington Flower Market" Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Wayne
S. Kursh at 302-654-6400 or wayne@races2run.com
Mail entry: Wilmington
Flower Market c\o races2run, PO Box 24, Montchanin, DE 19710
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05/08/08 (Thursday) -Inaugural 5k for Letty & Lung Cancer Awareness - Bear, DE
or
sign
up in person till Monday, May 5th by noon at Delaware Running Co., Greenville Crossing One (cash or check)
NOTICE: NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT. YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
6:30 pm (registration opens at 5:15 pm)
Location:
Peoples's Plaza, Bear, DE
Directions
Benefits: The American Cancer Society
Sponsors: Can-Do Services, Inc., United Distributors of Delaware,
St. Francis Hospital Maternity Nurses,
Beebe Nursing Class of 1983, & Dempsey's Service Center.
Course: Wheel measured. Fast and flat. Course measured by Coach Brian Feeley. Course map
Parking: Parking is at the Wachovia Bank in Peoples' Plaza and the race starts at Hodgson. Amenities: t-shirts, refreshments, 2008 results photos
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age
groups.
Top 3 male female walkers.
Awards for top fundraiser (optional)
Entry Fee: $16 pre entry till May 5th $12 for students 18 and und
$20 after and day of event.
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Hodgson Vo-Tech 5k" Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Nancy Rudolph 302-834-0990 or nrudolp@nccvt.k12.de.us
Mail entry: Hodgson Vo-Tech 5k c/o Nancy Rudolph Hodgson HVTHS 2575 Glasgow Ave., Newark, DE 19702
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05/10/08 (Saturday) -12th Race Against Domestic Violence 5k- Newark, DE
or
sign
up in person till Wednesday, May 7th by noon at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE (cash or check)
NOTICE: NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT. YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS.
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NOTE: You may pick up your race packet at the Iron Hill Brewery and drive to start finish area at the Christiana Towers. This years route will start outside the Commons area of Christiana Towers and finish on Creek Road. Post race party and refreshments are back at the IHB.
Race Time:
9 am (registration opens at 8 am)
Mother's Day Weekend.
Location:
Iron Hill
Brewery & Restaurant, on Main Street in Newark, DE Directions
Benefits: Child, Inc. "Run \ walk against domestic
violence and support Child Inc.'s programs to help
victims."
Course: New route starting on bridge at Ray Street in
Newark running around Christiana Towers and back to the bridge.
Continue to Creek Road to turn around with finish at bottom of hill on Creek Road.
Course measured by Doug White. Route changed due to road construction. New route USATF certified.
Google course map
Amenities:
t-shirts to the first 300 registered runners and
walkers. Post race party at Iron Hill
Brewery &
Restaurant featuring food and hand-crafted brews.
Free for all all entrants. Guests may join in for $5.
Pre and Post race services such as myofascial release and stretching will be donated by Horizons Rehab and Wellness Center
2003 results
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top 2 in 5 year age
groups 13 under through 70 over. Gift
certificates
2004 results
and merchandise awards. Top 3 male and
female walkers. 2005 results
Entry Fee: $16 pre
entry (till May 7th) $20 after and day of
event. Student rate $12 (till May
7th) $20 day of event. 2006 results
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
2007 results
Entry Info: Make checks payable to: "Child Inc. 2008 results photos
Contact: For more information, contact Barbara
Brown Kursh at 302-654-6400 or
info@races2run.com Universal entry form.
Mail entry:
Race Against Family
Violence c\o races2run, PO Box 24, Montchanin, DE
19710
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05/11/08
(Sunday) -4th
Annual
St. Edmond's
Academy 5k run
\
walk-Wilmington,
DE
or sign up in
person with
cash or check
till Thursday,
May 8th
3pm.
Located in the
Greenville
Shopping
Center
NOTICE:
NO BABY
STROLLERS ARE
ALLOWED IN
THE RUN
PORTION OF
THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH
STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
8:30 am (registration opens at
7:30 am) Kiddie K free for kids starts at
8:25 am
Location:
Jewish
Community
Center, 101
Garden of Eden
Road, Wilm.,
DE
Directions
Benefits:
St. Edmond's Academy Athletic Fields
Course:
USATF
certified throughout residential
neighborhoods. Miles marked with A
frames. Course Map
Amenities:
Tee shirts and refreshments
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top three in
age groups 13 under through 70 over.
2004 results
Top 3 male and
female
walkers.
Women win
PINK Adidas
sling bag
2005 results
Kiddie K participants receive ribbons.
2007
results
Entry Fee:
Online Registration:
(coming
soon)
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"SEA Red & Gray"
Contact: For more information, contact 302-981-7045
or
jrcreekmore@msn.com
Mail entry: SEA Red & Gray
5k, 101 Winterbury Lane, Wilmington, DE
19808
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05/21/08
(Wednesday) -2nd
Annual
Kids Kickin'
Cancer 5k run
\
walk-Wilmington,
DE
or sign up
in person
with cash or
check till
Sunday, May
18th
3pm.
Located in
the
Greenville
Crossing One
(cash or
check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY
STROLLERS ARE
ALLOWED IN
THE RUN
PORTION OF
THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH
STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
6:30 pm
(registration
opens at 5 pm)
Location:
St.
John the
Beloved ,
907 Milltown
Road,
Wilmington,
DE Directions
Benefits:
Cancer
research &
support
Course:
Wheel measured
by Doug
White throughout residential
neighborhoods. Miles marked with A
frames. Course
map
Amenities:
Tee shirts and refreshments
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top three in
ten year age groups 13 under through 70 over.
2008 results
photos
Top 2 male and
female
walkers.
Entry Fee: $15
adults $40 for pre registered
families
$20 day of event for all.
Online Registration: Click
here to enter
online using a
major credit
card.
universal
entry form
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Kid's
Kickin' Cancer"
Contact: For more information, contact alicia@kidskickincancer.org
Mail entry:
Kid's Kickin'
Cancer, 35
Humingbird
Lane, Newark,
DE 19711
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05/26/08 (Monday) -7th
Friends of Mary Husty 5k run \
walk-Newark, DE
or sign up in person with cash or check till Friday, May 23rd 3pm. Located in the Greenville Crossing One.
NOTICE: NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT. YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time: 9:00 am (registration opens at
8:00)
Location:
Carpenter Sports
Building, University of DE. Directions
Benefits:
Friends of Mary Husty Fund. Mary suffered a spinal cord injury in January of 2002.
All proceeds from this event will be
used to help the Husty
family deal with
the extraordinary financial challenges
associated with spinal cord
injuries.
Course: Start at Christiana Towers then out and back on Creek Road. Fast downhill route.
Course Map
Amenities:
Tee shirts and refreshments.
Awards:
Overall male and female winners plus
top 3 in ten year age groups 14 under
through 70+
2003 results
Top male female walkers. 2004 results
Entry Fee:
$16 pre
registration till May 23rd $20 day of event 2005 results
Student fees
$12 pre registration
and $15 day of event. 2006 results
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card. 2007 results
Entry Info:
Make checks payable to "Friends of Mary Husty" 2008 results photos
Contact: For more information, contact Dan Sullivan danesullivan@aol.com or 302-593-4277
Mail entry:
Friends of Mary Husty c\o Team Delaware, PO Box 9503, Wilmington, DE 19809 Universal entry form
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05/29/08 (Thursday)-3rd Delaware Smash 5k run walk -
Wilmington, DE
or sign
up in person with cash or check till Tuesday, May 27th 3pm.
Located in the Greenville Shopping Center
NOTICE: NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT. YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
6:30 pm start! Registration opens at 5:30 pm.
Location: DuPont Country Club, Rockland Road at the tennis center.
Directions
Course: Wheel measured out and back in residential neighborhood.
Course map
Amenities: Tee shirts, refreshments, and FREE ticket to a future Delaware Smash match. WTT
Awards: Overall male and female runners plus top 3 in ten year age groups 13 under through 70 +.
Top 3 male and female walkers. 2006 results
Entry Fee: $16 pre entry till May 27th $20 after and day of event. 2007 results
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Delaware Smash" 2008 results photos
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
Contact: For more information, contact the Delaware Smash at 302-774-4238 or rpaolantonio@wtt.com universal entry form.
Mail entry: The Delaware Smash 5k, 1007 Market Street, D-1083, Wilmington, DE 19898
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