May 2008
Detailed Race Listings

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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. 
 


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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 The Delaware Stroke Initiative

5th Christiana Care Delaware Marathon \ Relay \ Ten Miler


























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. 
 


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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NOCC

 

 

 





























 

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. 
 


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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Rockford Park

AAA Mid Atlantic


 





























 

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. 
 


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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Hodgson Vo-Tech High School


 

























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. 
 


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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Child, Inc.

Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant





 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

































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. 
CANCELED


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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St. Edmond's Academy



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

































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. 
 


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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St. John the Beloved Church






 


 















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. 
 


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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Visit Newark, Delaware

University of Delaware


 















 
 

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. 
                                                                     

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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Delaware Smash

Seven Sisters of Dewey Beach 2008










 




05/31/08 (Saturday) -Freedom from Seizures 5k run -walk-Wilmington, DE                    
     or sign up in person till Wednesday, May 28th at 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. 
 

Race Time
:   9:00 am   (registration opens at 8:00 am)
Location:       Brandywine Park on North Park Drive across from the Brandywine Zoo.
                                 Directions                                                                                     
Benefits:       The Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware.  A state wide, voluntary, nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the
                        quality of life for individuals affected by epilepsy.  Epilepsy affects approximately 10,000 Delawareans
Course:        
 
USATF certified.    Figure 8 loop around the Brandywine.                                                     Course map                                                                                   
Awards:         Overall male and female and top 3 runners in ten year age groups.                               2003 results   2004 results  2005 results
                        Age Groups:  18 under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 70+                                                      2006 results  2007 results  2008 results  photos
                        Overall male and female walkers.                                                     
Entry Fee:     $16 pre entry   $20 day of event
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.   
  
Entry Info:    Make checks payable to "The Epilepsy Foundation of DE"                                                 Universal entry form.
Contact:        For more information, contact 
efd@efde.org or 302-999-9313
Mail Entry:   The Epilepsy Foundation of DE., 240 N. James Street, Suite 208, Newport, DE 19804
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The Epilepsy Fdn. of Delaware