October 2009
Detailed Race Listings

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10/03/09 (Saturday) -3rd Main Street Mile Newark, De   
                                                                                                                                                                                                    
 
  
       sign up in person with cash or check till Wed.  Sept. 30th  located in Greenville  Crossing One.

                                           

 
Race Time
:    8 am  (registration opens at 7 am) 
Location:       Fusion Fitness Center 280 East Main St Suite 118 Newark DE 19711               Directions  
Benefits:       Newark Police K-9 unit/ Downtown Newark Partnership
Sponsor:        Schlosser and Associates   

Course:         1-mile down main street Newark DE  USATF certified
Amenities:     Tee shirts and post race refreshments  
Awards:         Overall male and female plus top 2 in five year age groups 13 under through 70 over   
                             
Over $2500 in prize money!   
Cash Awards:     Male and Female:   1st  $300, 2nd  $150, 3rd $100, 4th -10th $50
                             
Top male female masters:  $100
                       Bonus Money:  First male to break 4:00   $250
                       Bonus Money:  First female to break 4:40 $250

Results:           2009 open elite team
Photos:             2009                                                                                               
Entry Fee:      $16 pre registration till Sept. 30th   $20 day of event                                                                        
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card.                                        
Entry Info:      Make checks payable to "City of Newark"                      
Universal entry form.
Contact:         For more information, contact 
Nic DeCaire 302-738-4580 or nic@fusionfitnesscenter.com
Mail entry:    
Main Street Mile 280 East Main ST Suite 118 Newark DE 19711                           
                        
                                                                                 
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10/03/09 (Saturday) Inaugural For the Love of Rita 5k -Wilm.,DE           

   sign up in person till Sept. 29th 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.  NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.
 

                                                          
The Pearls of Hope Foundation, Inc. invites you to join us in the inaugural “For the Love of Rita” 5K Run/Walk, which celebrates the of life of Mrs. Rita Ann Harmon Jacobs. Rita was a life-long resident of Wilmington. She worked throughout her career for the Delaware Division of Social Services.  While the years of her life were short due to a rare form of cancer (mesenchymal chondrosarcoma), her influence extended throughout the Wilmington community. The  Pearls of Hope Foundation would like to celebrate Rita life by encouraging other to take charge of their health through physical fitness.  The proceeds  from this event will fund the Rita Ann Harmon Jacobs Scholarship Fund, which will award annual scholarships to local deserving high school seniors.

Race Time
:   9:20 am   (registration opens at 8:00 am)
Location:       Rockford Park, 19th & Tower Drive, Wilmington, DE             Directions
Amenities:     Tee shirt and refreshments
Course:        
USATF certified starting and finishing at Rockford Tower.          Course map                              
Awards:        Overall male and female and top 3 runners in ten year age groups win gift cards.     
                           
Plaques to overall male female                                                
                            
Age Groups:  13 under, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 over                                                                     
                           
Top 5 overall male and female walkers.
                           
Prize to the team with the largest number of registered members
                           
Prize to top fundraiser
                           
Random prizes
Results:        2009
Photos:         2009
Entry Fee:     $16 pre entry till Sept. 29th    $20 day of event
                            
$5 for children  12 and younger (tee shirt not included)
Online Registration:   Click here to enter online using a major credit card.     
Entry Info:    Make checks payable to "Pearl of Hope Foundation"                Universal entry form.
Contact:        For more information, contact sharpepl@comcast.net or  (302) 234-9495
Mail Entry:   Pearls of Hope Foundation, PO Box 7184, Wilmington, De 19803
                                                                                 
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Rockford Park











10/4/09 (Sunday)-4th Annual  Run Walk for Rett Syndrome 5k-Wilm., DE
  

  sign up in person till Thurs. Sept. 30th  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.  NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY. 

Race Time
:   9:00 am  starting time  (registration opens at 8 am)                                                                                    
Location:      Frawley Stadium, Wilmington Riverfront              Directions                                                                                                   
Benefits:       International Rett Syndrome Association
Course:        USATF certified.  Starts in front of Frawley Stadium,  home of the Wilmington Blue Rocks and
                           
continues along the Riverwalk  with finish inside the stadium.     Course map                   
Amenities:   Tee shirts, refreshments, random prizes! 2 roundtrip tickets on Southwest Airline to be given away!
Good for travel between any two cities within the Southwest Airlines system and which will expire 11/1/2010. Please note the expiration dates printed on the tickets.  These passes have no restrictions or blackout dates and have a total value of $800.

Awards:       Overall male and female winners plus top 2 in 5 year age groups 13 under through 70 over.
                     Top 3 male female walkers.                            
Results:       2004    2005   2006  2009
Photos:        2009
Entry Fee:     $16 pre entry till Sept. 30th   $20 after and day of event.                                                                                     
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card
Etry Info: 
   Make checks payable to "IRSA"                                                              Universal entry form.
Contact:        For more information, contact Joe Houghton at 302-369-1138 or  dartman107@aol.com
Mail entry:   IRSA 5k, c\o Joe Houghton, 107 Timberline Drive, Newark, DE 19711
                                                                                        
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International Rett Syndrome Association

















                                                                        


10/04/09 (Sunday) -Inaugural Grotto Run Eat Run 2 miler to Raise      Dough- Newark, De

                                                                                                                                                                                                    
 
  
       sign up in person with cash or check till Wed.  Sept. 30th  located in Greenville  Crossing One.

                                           

 

This event will consist of a two mile run / walk.  At the half way point  (one mile) you will be required to eat a pizza (size depending on category you enter) and then run back to the finish line.  Beer, more pizza, and refreshments back at Grotto on Main Street.

Race Time
:    11 am  (registration opens at 10 am) 
Location:       Grotto Pizza, Main Street, Newark, DE                     Directions
Benefits:       The Ronald McDonald House of Delaware
Sponsor:        Grotto Pizza 

Course:         1-mile down Academy Street and back.
Amenities:     Tee shirts and post race refreshments.  All participants will receive a $5 coupon good for pizza and beer
                       race day.

Awards:         Overall male and female winners plus top 3 male and females in the following divisions:
                       No pizza division open and masters
                       Jr. pizza division   open and masters
                       He man large pizza division open and masters  (16" pie)  go for it!
                       The sorority and fraternity with the most participants will have the proceeds  of this event
                       donated in their name to the Ronald McDonald House of DE.

Results:           2009
Photos:             2009                                                                                               
Entry Fee:      $20 pre registration till Sept. 30th   $25 day of event     
Student Fee:   $17 pre registration till Sept. 30th   $20 day of event  (students 21 and younger)                                                     Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.                                        
Entry Info:      Make checks payable to "Grotto Pizza "                           
Universal entry form.
Contact:         For more information, contact Wayne Kursh at wayne@races2run.com

Mail entry:     Grotto Pizza Run, 20376 Coastal Hwy. Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 
                        att:  Allison McKenzie
                       
                        
                                            
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Grotto Pizza

 


 





























10/07/09 (Wednesday) -2nd Del Tech Alumni & Friends  5k -Wilm., DE 
    
    sign up in person with cash or check till Monday, Oct. 5th at  noon.   Located in Greenville Crossing One

NOTICE:  NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT.    YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS.  NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.
 


Race Time
:   6:00 pm  (registration opens at 5:00)  
Location:      Overlook Pavilion, 110 S. West Street behind the new AAA Building .Directions
Benefits:      Delaware Tech Scholarship Association
Parking:       Please do NOT park at CW Harborside lot.  Please park  next to Delaware Theater Co. off of            
                           
Water Street or Barclays Bank lot.                                                                 
Course Records 
Course:        Fast flat USATF certified course starting and finishing at Overlook Pavilion.     Course map                        
Amenities:    Tee shirts and refreshments plus post race party and awards at CW Harborside.
Awards:        Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age groups 18 under through 70 over. 
Results:        2008  2009
Photos:         2008  2009
Entry Fee:    $16 pre entry till Oct. 5th      $20 after and day of event  
Online Registration:    Click here to enter online using a major credit card.                                                    
Entry Info:    Make checks payable to "
Delaware Tech"                                 Universal entry form.                                               
Contact:        For more information, contact  or to make a donation contact 
coviello@dtcc.edu
Mail entry:   Alumni & Friends 5k, 333 North Shipley Street, Wilmington, DE 19801               
                                                                                    
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10/10/09 (Saturday) -12th Supporting Kidds 5k -Wilmington, DE    

     sign up in person with cash or check till Thurs, Oct. 8th  3pm.  Located in the Greenville Crossing Center

NOTICE:  NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT.    YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS. 
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY
 
                                                                  
                    A Michelob Ultra "Race to the Finish" 5k Restaurant Series Event  


Race Time
:     9 am Registration opens 8 am   
Location:         Washington Street Ale House, 1208 Washington Street, Wilmington, DE    Directions 
Benefits:          Supporting Kidds, the center for grieving children and their families
Course:           USATF certified.   Starts at Ale House and finishes under Washington Street Bridge.   Course map. 
Amenities:      Refreshments, prizes, and party with bbq dogs and burgers hosted
                              
by the Washington Street Ale House.  Kid's games, and entertainment, fun for all!                                               
Awards:          Overall male and female plus top 2 in 10 year age groups. Top 2 male female walkers.               
Results:          2003    2004     2005   2006   2007     2008  2009
Photos:           2007    2008                                                                                                                                             
E
ntry Fee
:       $16 pre registration (till Oct. 8th)    $20 day of event                                                                             
                               
$13 student pre registration till Oct 8th.  $20 day of.                                                                            
Online Registration:   Click here to enter online using a major credit card.       
Entry Info:      Make checks payable to "Supporting KIDDS"                    Universal entry form.
Contact:          For more information, contact Andrea Rotsch at andrearotsch@supportingkidds.org or 302-235-5544
Mail entry:    Supporting  KIDDS, 1213 Old Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE 19707  
                                                                                      
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Supporting Kidds

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10/10/09 (Saturday) - People's Plaza Fall  5k  run walk- Bear, DE     

       sign up in person till  Wed.,  Oct. 7th by noon at Delaware Running Co., Greenville (cash or check) 
 
NOTICE:  NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT.   
YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS.   NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY

 


Race Time:    9 am   (registration opens at 8 am) 
Location:        Peoples's Plaza, Bear, DE                                         Directions
Benefits:       Canal Little League, CAA, & MOT

Sponsors:     
State Farm Insurance/Bill Bamonto, Promotions Plus, Inc,  Friendly's,
                       Heart & Home,, Tender Loving Care, California Sun, Glasgow Shopping Center, Bear/ Glasgow Dental,  
                             
Crown Trophy
Course:         Wheel measured.  Fast  and  flat.    Course measured by Doug White.  Course map
Amenities:     t-shirts, refreshments,  and good times.                                                                                 
Awards:         Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age groups 13 under to 70 over.     
                            
Top 3  male female walkers.     
Entry Fee:     $16 pre entry till Oct. 7th   $10 for students 17 and under
                      $20 after and day of event.     
Results:        2009
Photos:         2009                                               
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card.   
                    
Entry Info:     Make checks payable to "People's Plaza Merchant Association"          Universal entry form.
Contact:         For more information, contact bill.bamonto.nz51@statefarm.com               
Mail entry:    Glasgow Shopping Center Corp., 2750 Wrangle Road, Bear, DE 19701 att:  5k
                                                                                    
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10/11/09 (Sunday) -27th  Delaware Distance Classic 15k-Wilmington, DE -
  

                                    NOTICE:  NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THIS EVENT.      
 
Race Time:    8:30 am (registration opens at 7:15 am ) 
                             
2009 Mid Atlantic USAT&F 15K Championship and Grand Prix Event.

Location:        Frawley Stadium at Wilmington's Christiana Riverfront                                         Directions
Benefits:        Pike Creek Valley Running Club  and Boys and Girls Club of Delaware in memory of Mike Clark
Sponsors:      Foot Care Group,   Pike Creek Valley Running Club, Cheskin Chiropractic,
Course:         USATF
 Certifed.  Flat and fast starting and finishing at Frawley Stadium.                                                                   
Amenities:    Quality Delaware Distance Classic t-shirt (non white) to first 500 registered.  Post race refreshments.   
                             
EdJaH Chip timing systems will be used for this event.  (a division of races2run)               
Awards:         Male and female open prizes, $150, $100, $50.   Masters Prizes $75                                                                               
                            
5 year age groups awards (1-2-3)  19 under through 70 + for men and 24 under through 60 + for women. 
Results:        2003    2004   2005   2006  2007  2008  2009
Photos:          2007  2008  2009
Entry Fee:     $20 pre registration with tee shirt before Oct. 2nd  $30 pre registration with sweatshirt before Oct. 2nd  
                             
$25 after Oct. 2nd  and day of event registration with tee shirt.                                                                                        Online Registration:   Click here to enter online using a major credit card
Entry Info:   Make checks payable to "DDC 15k"                                          Universal entry form                        
Contact:       For more information, contact Race Director, David Farren at 302-798-4179 or ddc15k@comcast.net
Mail entry:  DDC 15k c\ o Dave Farren, 26 Wayne Drive, Wilmington, DE 19809
                                                                       
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Pike Creek Valley
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10/17/09 (Saturday) -3rd Annual Nun Run 5k Run \ Walk- Newark, DE   

     sign up in person till Wed., Oct. 14th  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.  NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.

 

Race Time
:    9:00 am  (registration opens at 7:30 am) 
Location:        Little Sisters of the Poor / Jeanne Jugan Residence, 185 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE      Directions        
Benefits:        Needs of Jeanne Jugan Residence"
Course:         Wheel measured by Doug White. Out & back course starts and finishes at Jeanne Jugan Residence 
                             
Course map.
Amenities:     Tee shirts and post race refreshments.                            
Awards:         Trophies to overall male and female winners and medals to top 3 in 10 year age groups 13 under to 70+  
                           Awards to top male and female walkers.      
Results:        2007  2008  2009
Photos:         2007  2008  2009                                                    
Entry Fee:      $16 pre till Oct. 14th   $20 after and day of event.                                                
Online Registration:    Click here to enter online using a major  credit card.                                    
Entry Info:     Make checks payable to "Little Sisters of the Poor"                     Universal entry entry form.
Contact:         For more information, contact  302-368-5886 x 227 or colnewark@littlesistersofthepoor.org
Mail entry:    Little Sisters of the Poor, 185 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19713 att:  5k run       
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Little Sisters of the Poor /
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10/17/09 (Saturday) -14th The Smith McMillan Memorial 5k-Wilm., DE  
  
 
        sign up in person till Wed. Oct. 14th  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. 
 NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.
 

                                 
                            In memory of Wendy Smith McMillan '77 and Jonathan Bacon Smith '83

Race Time
:      8:30 am  (registration opens at 7:45 am)  Kid's Free Fun Run at 8:25 am. 
Location:          Wilmington Friends School, Alapocas, Wilmington, DE    Directions
Sponsors:         Delaware Orthopaedic Center, Jamie Nicholls & Fran Biondi Charitable Trust
                          Schlosser & Associates Mechanical Contractors, Morris James LLP, The Kelley Family
                          WL Gore, PNC Bank, The Aerenson Family, Delaware Dentistry, Connolly Family,
                          Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP, PANTANO Real Estate and The Quinn-Galardi Family.
Benefits
:           Financial Aid Endowment at Wilmington Friends School
Course:            Wheel measured 3.1 mile course in surrounding neighborhoods of Alapocas . Course map coming soon
Amenities
:        Shirts guaranteed to all pre registered, refreshments, prizes plus Homecoming 2009!
Awards:            Merchandise awards to overall male and female plus top 2 finisher in the following age groups:
                         12 and under, 13-15, 16-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and over 70.
                         Overall  male and female plus overall male and female walkers.    
Results:           2003   2004    2005   2006   2007 2008  2009
Photos:            2007  2008  2009
Entry Fee:        $20 Pre and Day of Registration
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card.  

Entry Info:      Make checks payable to "Wilmington Friends School"           Universal entry form.
Contact:          For more information, contact LisaTownsend@comcast.net
Mail entry:     Wilmington Friends School Alumni / Development Office, 101 School Rd. Wilmington, DE 19803  
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10/18/09 (Sunday) -Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5k -Wilm., DE
 


NOTICE:  NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT.  
YOU MAY WALK WITH  STROLLERS. 
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                 
                                    The 5k run portion of this event is now open for men! 
                    

Race Time 5k  8:30 am for both men and women.
Walk Time: 9:00 am 
registration opens at 7:00 am
New Location: Rodney Square, 11th & Market Streets, Wilmington, DE    Directions
Benefits:         American Cancer Society
Honorary Chairperson:  Dr. Steven Edell
Course:          Starts and finishes at Rodney Square with loop around the Brandywine.  Map
                              Wheel measured by Doug White.
Amenities
:     Tee shirts, refreshments, music, and fun!
Awards:         Overall winner plus top three in 5 year age groups 13 under through 70 over.  
Results:         2003       2004    2005   2006   2007  2008 F  M  2009
Photos:          2008   2009

Entry Fee:     $20 pre registration till Monday, October 6th.  $25 after and day of event.   
Online Registration Run:    Click here to enter online for the 5k run only using a major credit card.  
Runners please note:  All runners that are pre registering should register at our store,
                                     (Women's Sports Specialties) or online via this website
 . DO NOT register via
                                                  
The American Cancer Society website.                             
Online Registration Walk:   Click here to enter online for the 5k WALK only using a major credit card.                           
Enter In Person:  Women's Sports Specialties, 5335B Limestone Rd., Wilm., DE 19808                                                                
Entry Info:     Make checks payable to "American Cancer Society"                                  Universal entry form.
Contact:         For more information on the run , contact 302-239-0838  womenssports@comcast.net
                             
For more information on the WALK contact 302-324-4227 or wilmington.strides@cancer.org
Mail entry:    Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, c\o Women's Sports Specialties, 5335B Limestone Rd., 
                       Wilmington, Delaware 19808   

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American Cancer Society

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10/24/09 (Saturday) - Run for the Buds 5k-Wilm., DE
 

   sign up in person till Thurs.  Oct. 21st 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. 
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE 
 

Race Time:   9 am (registration opens at 8 am)     
Location:       Dravo Plaza, Wilmington Riverfront                   Directions
Benefits:       Best Buddies & the Down Syndrome Association of Delaware   
                                                                Event Web Site
Course:         USATF certified.  Starts and finishes at Dravo Plaza.       Course map
                       
     Fast flat on the river walk.                                                                                                               
Amenities:    T-shirts and refreshments. .
Awards
:         Overall male and female winners receive $50 cash award!
                       Beautiful trophies to overall male and female winners plus                                                                               .           
                             
top 3 in ten year age groups 13  under to 70+.                                                                                                                  
                            
Top 3 male and female walkers. 
Results:       2009
Photos:        2009
Entry Fee:    $15 pre registration till Oct. 21st                                                                                                                                        
                           
$20 after and day of.                                                                                                                                                            
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card.                                      
Entry Info:     Make checks payable to "Best Buddies DE"                               universal entry form.
Contact:         For more information, contact  LeslieKosek@bestbuddies.org Best Buddies DE Office 302-691-3187
Mail entry:    Best Buddies DE 5k, 1035 N. Lincoln Street, #400, Wilm., DE 19805                 
                                                                                              
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10/24/09 (Saturday)-6th "Mrs. Cap" Memorial 5k-Wilmington, DE   

                                                                                          
 
       sign up in person till Wed. . Oct. 21st 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. 
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE 
  


Race Time
:     1:00 pm    (registration opens at noon)
Location:         Ursuline Academy, 1106 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, DE    Directions
                         
    (registration and sign in on North Franklin St. entrance to parking lot.
Benefits:         Ursuline Academy programs  
Course:              
Wheel measured by Doug White.  Out and back course from Ursuline Academy down
                              
Franklin Street to Shallcross Ave. To Rattlesnake Run entrance to Brandywine Park. 
                              
Run walk along the beautiful Brandywine River to Market Street
                             
and return same way to Ursuline Academy.   
Amenities:    Tee shirts, refreshments, post race Homecoming activities                          
Awards:        Overall male and female winners plus top 3 in ten year age groups 10 & under through 70 over.             
                            
Top 3 male \ female walkers.
Results:        2004      2005     2006      2007   2008  2009                                                                                              
Photos:         2007   2008    2009                                                                                                                                                           

Entry Fee:    $15 adults pre registration $10 pre registration for students through 12th grade
                           
$20 day of event
Online Registration:     Click here to enter online using a major credit card.  
Entry Info:    Make checks payable to "Ursuline Academy"                         Universal entry form.
Contact:        For more information, contact Susan Johnson sjohnson@ursuline.org
Mail entry:      Ursuline Academy 5k Run \ Walk, 1106 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, DE 19806
                                                                                       
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10/24/09 (Saturday) -Great Pumpkin 5k  Run Walk & One Mile Kids Run- Bear, DE 
 

     sign up in person till Wed. Oct. 21st  by noon at DE 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. 
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE 
 

Race Time
:    3:30 pm  (registration opens at 2:00 pm)  One mile fun run starts at 3:00 pm
Location:       Area 1 at Lums  Pond State Park.                                           Directions
Benefits        Delaware Greenways’ numerous projects and programs including the No Child Left Inside
                      campaign, support and promotion of the first phase of construction for the C and D Canal Recreation
                      Project, the linking of greenway to surrounding neighborhoods and parks, and a kick off of the development
                      of a Corridor Management  P lan for the Route 9 Scenic Byway.
Course:         Wheel measured out and back on state park roads.                     
Amenities:     Tee shirts and post race refreshments.                              
Awards:         Trophies to top 3 overall male and female winners plus awards to top 2 in 10 year age groups 12 under to 70+  
1 Mile Fun Run Awards: Trophies will be given to the top 3 overall male and female runners. 
                     Awards will go to the top two male and female runners in the following categories:  6 and under, 7-8, 9-10,
                    
11-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over.
      
                  Awards to top 3 male and female walkers.               
Entry Fee:   $18 pre till Oct. 21st   $20 after and day of event.  $8 for one mile run    $10 day of event  
                          
Cross country teams pre entry $12
                          
Note that park fees are included in your pre entry fee.               Universal entry entry form.
Results:         2009
Photos:        2009
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card.             
Entry Info:   Make checks payable to "Delaware Greenways"                                                              
Contact:         For more information, contact  MJennings@delawaregreenways.org     
Mail entry:     Delaware Greenways Great Pumpkin Run, 1910 Rockland Road, Wilm., DE 19803     
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10/25/09 (Sun.) -E-Racing the Blues© 5K Run/Walk 10K Run presented by AstraZeneca-Wilmington, DE
                                    
                                              
   sign up in person till Thursday, Oct. 22nd 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. 
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.      
                                                                                                                                                                          

                                                                          
                                        RRCA State Championships for both 5k and 10k 

Race Time
:   8:30  am for 10k   (registration opens at 7:15 am)
                            
9:45 am for 5k  
Presenting Sponsor:  AstraZeneca
 
Location:       Wilmington Christina Riverfront, at Dravo Plaza  (under the cranes next to Outlets)     Directions                      Benefits:      The Mental Health Association in Delaware  
                                                                                    
Click here for event website
Course:        Fast, flat, scenic along the Wilm.  Riverwalk starting and  finishing near Dravo Plaza.  Course map
                          
Both routes USATF certified by Doug White.         10k course map
Amenities:   Long sleeve tee shirts (first 500),  refreshments  & entertainment 
                     EdJaH Chip timing systems will be used for this event.  (a division of races2run)   
Awards:       10k awards/ prizes to overall male and female, top 2 in 5 year age groups 9 under through 70 over.  
                         
 5k awards top 2 in 5 year age groups 9 under to 70 over.  Plus overall male and female winners.                         
                          
Top 3 male and female walkers. 
                          
A prize will be awarded for team captains raising the most dollars and team captains having the most members
Results:      2003    2004  2005   2006  2007  2008 10k 5k  2009 10k 5k
Photos:        2007 2008  2009
Entry Fee:    $17 pre entry till Oct. 22nd for 5k        $20 pre entry for 10k by Oct. 22nd  
                      
   $20  after and day of for 5k                  $25 after and day of for 10k
                           
$35 for both 10k and 5k 
                    12 years of age and under FREE
                                                                                               
Online Registration:    to enter online go to event website                                                  
Entry Info:    Make checks payable to "MHA"                          Universal entry form.                        
Contact:        For more information, contact 302-654-6833
Mail entry:   E-Racing the Blues, c\o MHA 100 W. 10th St., Suite 600, Wilmington, DE 19801
                                   
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10/25/09 (Sunday) -10th Annual Scott Mackler 5k -Newark, DE
      

    
        sign up in person till Thurs. Oct. 22nd  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.  NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.
 

Race Time
:   12:30 pm  (registration opens at 11 am)
Location:       Temple Beth El, 301 Possum Park Road, Newark, DE                 Directions
Benefits:       The ALS Association, Greater Philadelphia Chapter  (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis known as
                              Lou Gehrig's Disease) 100 % of the proceeds are donated to ALS Association     Course Records
Course:        
    USATF certified through residential neighborhoods.                                         
Amenities:    Tee shirts to the first 500 registered runners and walkers.  Fabulous post race buffet for all registrants.  
Awards:        Overall male and female and top 3 in the following 5 year age groups 13 under to 70 and over.                  
                           
Top 3 male and female walkers.  
Results:       2003  2004  2005   2006  2007   2008  2009
Photos:           2008     2009                                                                                                               
Entry Fee:     $20 pre entry till Oct. 22nd   $25 day of event                                                                                                       
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card.                                              
Entry Info:     Make checks payable to "ALS Association"                            Universal entry form.
Contact:         For more information, contact Joe Sontowski 302-633-1208 or LJoeKool@comcast.net
Mail entry:    Scott Mackler 5k c\o Temple Beth El, 301 Possum Park Road, Newark, DE 19711                       
                                                                                  
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10/31/09 (Saturday) -Inaugural Union City Grille Halloween Treat  5k -Wilmington, DE
  
  
  sign up in person till Thursday, Oct. 28th  at 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. 
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.
 


                 A Michelob Ultra "Race to the Finish" 5k Restaurant Series Event  


Race Time
:    9 am start! (registration opens at 8 am)                                                                                                    
Location:        Union City Grille at  8th and Union Street, Wilmington, DE     directions
Event Website: Click here for event website.
Benefits:        The Kelly Heinz-Grundner Brain Tumor Foundation
Course:          Starts near Union City Grille and continues to Rockford  Park and  back.   Course map
Amenities
:      tee shirts and post race party in parking lot with music, food, and fun!
                        racers/participants numbers will be drawn at random for gift cards and other prizes
Awards
:          Overall male and female winners receive dinner certificates to Union City Grille. Awards to top 3 in
                        ten year age groups 13 under to 70 over.   
                              
Top  3 male and female walkers.   
Special Awards:   We will award special prizes to those who dress up for Halloween. 
Results:         2009
Photos:            2009                                                                                         
Entry Fee    $17 pre registration till Oct.  28th      $20 after and day of event.                             
Online Registration:  Click here to enter  online using a major credit card.                      
Entry Info:   Make checks payable to "races2run.com"                                                universal entry form         
Contact:       For more information, contact race director Wayne S. Kursh at 302-654-6400 or info@races2run.com
Mail entry:  UCG Halloween Treat 5k, c\o races2run.com, PO Box 24, Montchanin, DE 19710.
                                                                                  
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