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October 2010
Detailed Race Listings

Please contact the race officials to validate the 
information on this site.  Send any corrections 
or updates to info@races2run.com.

 

10/02/10 (Saturday) -4th Main Street Mile Newark, De   
                                                                                                                                                                                                    
 
  
       sign up in person with cash or check till Wed.  Sept. 29th  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 10 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
Timing:          NOVA Timing Systems 
Results:           2009 open elite team   2010 open   Elite
Photos:             2009     2010                                                                                   
Entry Fee:      $18 pre registration till Sept. 29th   $22 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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10/02/10 (Saturday) 2nd Annual For the Love of Rita 5k -Wilm.,DE           

   sign up in person till Wed. 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 for the second “For the Love of Rita” 5K Run/Walk, which celebrates the 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’s life by encouraging others 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
:   9:00 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  2010
Photos:         2009  2010
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

 

















                                                                        

10/03/10 (Sunday) -2nd Grotto Run Eat Run 2 miler to Raise Dough- Newark, De

                                                                                                                                                                                                    
 
  
       sign up in person with cash or check till Wed.  Sept. 29th  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.  350 pizza eating participant limit!  You may join the fun in the spectator division.

Race Time
:    11 am start  (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.
Timing:          NOVA Timing Systems 
Awards:         Overall male and female winners plus top 3 male and females in the following divisions:
                       Jr. pizza division   open and masters
                       He man large pizza division open and masters  (16" pie)  go for it!
                       Spectator division  includes tee shirt and post race refreshments (you don't have to run or walk)
                       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  2010
Photos:             2009  2010                                                                                        
Entry Fee:       $20 pre registration till Sept. 29th   $25 day of event     
Student Fee:   $17 pre registration till Sept. 29th   $20 day of event  (students 21 and younger)                                                     Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.                          
Enry form:       Click here for PDF entry form.              
Entry Info:      Make checks payable to "Grotto Pizza "                           

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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10/03/10 (Sun) -2nd Run Walk to Boost Immunizations -Wilm., DE 
     
 
    sign up in person with cash or check till Thursday,  Sept. 30th   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.  NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.
 

Race Time
 8:30 am (registration opens at 7:30 pm)              
Location
:       Rockford Park, 19th Street & Tower Road, Wilmington, DE  Directions  
Sponsor:      Delaware Health & Social Services 
                     In partnership with the Delaware Immunization Coalition
Course:       USATF certified.  Starts at Rockford Park Tower and continues to  Greenville.   Course map.
Amenities:    Tee shirts and refreshments 
Awards:        Overall male and female in ten year age groups 18 under through 70 over. 
                           
Top 3 male and female walkers.
Results:        2009   2010                                         
Photos:         2009    2010                  
Entry Fee:    $5 pre entry till Sept. 30th   $10 day of event                                                                                                             
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card.                                                
Entry Info:   Make checks payable to "Division of Public Health"                        universal entry form.                 
Contact:        For more information, contact Brandi Grosch at 302- 744-1182                   
Mail entry:  
5k to Boost Immunization, 540 DuPont Hwy., Suite 4, Dover, DE 19901                                                     
                                                                                  
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State of Delaware

 


 





























10/06/10 (Wednesday) -3rd Del Tech Alumni & Friends  5k Run Walk
 -Wilm., DE 
    
    sign up in person with cash or check till Monday, Oct. 4th 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 restaurant lot next door. Please park  next to De. Theater Co. off of            
                           
Water Street or Barclays Bank lot. 
                      Star Building at 123 Justison St. as additional parking                                                     
Course:        Fast flat USATF certified course starting and finishing at Overlook Pavilion.     Course map                        
Amenities:    Tee shirts and refreshments plus post race party next door at Fire Stone Restaurant on patio.
Awards:        Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age groups 18 under through 70 over. 
Results:        2008  2009  2010
Photos:         2008  2009  2010
Entry Fee:    $18 pre entry till Oct. 4th      $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 kvahey@dtcc.edu (302) 453-3763

Mail entry:   Alumni & Friends 5k, 333 North Shipley Street, Wilmington, DE 19801               
                                                                                    
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10/09/10 (Saturday) -13th Supporting Kidds 5k -Wilmington, DE    

     sign up in person with cash or check till Thurs, Oct. 7th  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
 
                                                                  
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 2010
Photos:           2007    2008   2010                                                                                                                                          
E
ntry Fee
:       $16 pre registration (till Oct. 7th)    $20 day of event                                                                             
                               
$13 student pre registration till Oct 7th.  $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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10/09/10 (Sat) -5th Doggie Doo 5k & 1 Mile fun run/walk Wilmington, DE
 
    
  sign up in person with cash or check till Thursday,  Oct. 7th   noon.  Located in Greenville Crossing.
                                                                                              
                                                                                      

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


Race Time
 8:00 am  (registration opens at 7:00 am)  One mile run walk starts at 8:15 am
Location
:       Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, DE (298 Buck Road East is Soda House entrance)  Directions      
Beneficiary:
 Canine Partners for Life                                            
Sponsor:        TBA                                                                                                                                     
Course:         Out and back course along the banks of the Brandywine all on the Hagley property.                                              
Amenities:     Tee shirts and refreshments  (Participants must pre-register to ensure tee shirt availability.)               
Awards:         Overall male and female in ten year age groups 13 under through 70 over.                                   
Results:        2007  2008   2009 2010    
Photos:         2007   2008   2010                                                      
Entry Fee:     $18 pre entry till Oct. 7th    $22 after and ay of event                                                                                                   
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card.. 
                               
Entry Info:    Make checks payable to "CPL"                                                               universal entry form.
Contact:        For more information, contact Anita Edwards 610-869-4902 x 225  specialevents@k94life.org            
Mail entry:  
CPL, PO Box 170, Cochranville, PA 19330  att:  5k                                                       
                                                                                
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10/10/10 (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  9:30 am for both men and women.
Walk Time: 10:00 am 
registration opens at 8:00 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. 
Timing:         NOVA Timing Systems 
Results:         2003       2004    2005   2006   2007  2008 F  M  2009  2010
Photos:          2008   2009 2010

Entry Fee:     $20 pre registration till Monday, October 4th.  $25 after and day of event.   
Online Registration Run:   Click here to enter the run portion of this event  
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 for the WALK portion of this event.                         
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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10/10/10 (Sunday) -28th  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 ) 
                             
2010 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.   
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. 
Timing:          NOVA Timing Systems 
Results:        2003    2004   2005   2006  2007  2008  2009  2010
Photos:          2007  2008  2009  2010
Entry Fee:     $20 pre registration with tee shirt before Oct. 1st  $30 pre registration with sweatshirt before Oct. 1st  
                             
$25 after Oct. 1st  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
Running Club

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10/16/10 (Sat.) -Inaugural  Hockessin Fall Festival 5k -Hockessin, DE           sign up in person till Wed, May 19th  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.  
                                                                                               
                                                                                                                        


Race Time
 9:00 am start  (registration opens at 8:00 am)                                                                              
Location:      Lantana Square, 406 Lantana Drive Hockessin, DE   Direction                   
Benefits:       Hockessin Volunteer Fire Company
Course:        Wheel measured course by Doug White starting and finishing at Lantana Square.   Course map                    
Amenities:    T-shirts and refreshments and Hockessin Fall Festival including:
                     bounce houses for kids, demonstrations and performances by karate, dance, etc food,
                     Halloween costume contest, face painting,  click here for more info on festival
Awards:       Overall male and female winners plus top 3 in ten year age groups 13 under through 70 over. 
                           
Top 2 male and female walkers.
Timing:        NOVA Timing Systems 
Results:         2010
Photos:           2010   
Entry Fee:    $18 pre registration till Oct. 10th    $22 after and day of event.                                                                                        
Entry Info:    Make checks payable to "Lantana Square Merchants Association "     universal entry form.
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card.   
     
Contact:       For more information, contact  Rob Kloss 302-234-1966                                     
Mail entry:   KMAI 406 Lantana Drive Hockessin, DE 19707                                                                                            
                                                                                                           
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10/17/10 (Sunday) -Inaugural SOAR 5k - Wilmington, Delaware

       sign up in person with cash or check till Thursday, 14th  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
:    11 am  (registration opens 10 am)     Directions         Visit Trolley Square           
Location:       Catherine Rooney's Irish Pub & Restaurant, 1616 Delaware Ave., Wilmington, DE  (Trolley Square) 
Sponsors:      tba
Benefits:
       SOAR  Survivors Of Abuse In Recovery, Inc.
Course:        USATF certified course starting at Trolley Square continuing around Brandywine Park and finishing back near  
                            
Trolley Square measured by Chip Bixler.                                   Course map
Amenities
:     t-shirts and post race party back at Catherine Rooney's.
                      Hang out and watch Eagles football at 1pm.     
                            
Twin Lakes Brewery has donated a keg of beer for all participants to enjoy....                                                     
Awards:         Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age groups 13 under through 70+                
                             
Top 2 male and female walkers.  
Timing:          NOVA Timing Systems                                                                                                  
Results:         2010                               
Photos:          2010
Entry Fee:     $18 pre registration till Oct. 14th    $22 after and day of event.                                                                                                      
Online Registration:   Click here to enter online using a major credit card.   

Entry Info:      Make checks payable to "SOAR"                  Universal entry form.
Contact:          For more information, contact Kay Preston at 302-521-3574
Mail entry:  
   SOAR 5k, 405 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803                                                                     
                                                                                          
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 SOAR

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10/17/10 (Sun.) -2nd Annual Officer Chad Spicer Memorial 5k Georgetown- DE   

     sign up in person with cash or check till Thurs, Oct. 13th  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
 
                                                                  
Race Time
:     Noon.   Registration opens 11 am   
Location:         Flex World Fitness, 20930 Dupont Hwy #103, Georgetown, DE      directions
Benefits:         Aubrey Spicer Trust Fund
Course:           Wheel measured by Doug White.  Fast and flat.
Amenities:      Tee shirts refreshments, and prizes!
Awards:          Overall male and female plus top 3 in 10 year age groups 13 under to 70 +.. Top 2 male female walkers.
Timing:          NOVA Timing Systems             
Results:          2010
Photos:            2010                                                                                                                                          
E
ntry Fee
:       $20 pre registration (till Oct. 13th)    $25 day of event                                                                             
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.          
Entry Info:      Make checks payable to "Flex World Fitness c/o Aubrey Spicer fund "       Universal entry form.
Contact:          For more information, contact Heidi at 302-381 2881 or 856-7771 heidihelou19@gmail.com
Mail entry:      Flex World Fitness Chad Spicer Memorial Run   20930 Dupont Hwy #103 Georgetown, DE 19947
                                                                                      
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10/23/10 (Saturday) -15th The Smith McMillan Memorial 5k-Wilm., DE  
  
 
        sign up in person till Wed. Oct. 20th  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 Specialists, Jamie Nicholls & Fran Biondi Charitable Trust
                          Schlosser & Associates Mechanical Contractors, Morris James LLP, The Kelley Family
                          PNC Bank, The Aerenson Family, Delaware Dentistry, Connolly Family,
                          Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP, PANTANO Real Estate
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 who pre register by Oct. 15th, refreshments, prizes plus Homecoming 2010!
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  2010
Photos:            2007  2008  2009  2010
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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10/23/10 (Saturday) -Have Joy. Spread Hope. Inaugural 5K Run/Walk/Kids Fun Run  -Wilmington, DE
  
  
  sign up in person till Thursday, Oct. 21st 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.
 


Race Time
:    10 am start! (registration opens at 9 am)                                                                                                    
Location:        Brandywine Valley Baptist Church 7 Mt Lebanon Rd Wilmington, DE          Directions
Benefits:        The Eric and Ava Benton Joy-Hope Foundation
                       (to provide grieving families with a getaway and support Mitochondrial disease research)

Course:          fast flat wheel measured route in residential neighborhoods  Course map
Amenities
:      tee shirts and post race refreshments.  Tee shirts guaranteed to all pre registered runners and walkers.
Timing:           NOVA Timing Systems 
  
Awards
:          Merchandise awards to overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age groups
                       13 under to 70 over plus top 3 male female walkers

                              
Top  3 male and female walkers.  
Results:         2010
Photos:            2010                                                                                       
Entry Fee    $18 pre registration till Oct. 21st      $22 after and day of event. 
                            
Family of 4 $60
                            
Kids under 18 entry fee is $15 pre and $22 day of event                         
Online Registration:  Click here to enter online using a major credit card.                    
Entry Info:   Make checks payable to "The Joy-Hope Foundation"                    universal entry form         
Contact:       For more information, contact race director Wayne S. Kursh at 302-654-6400 or info@races2run.com
Mail entry:  The Joy-Hope Foundation, 220 Fieldstone Crossing Dr, Bear, DE 19701
                                                                                  
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10/24/10 (Sunday) -2nd Caffe Gelato Ten Miler - Newark, Delaware

                                                                                                                                                                                                               
      sign up in person till  Oct. 20th  by noon at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE  (cash or check) 

                                                                                           
NOTICE:  NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THIS EVENT.   

                             RACE DAY REGISTRATION AVAILABLE STARTING AT 8 AM!
 


Race Time:    9 am  (registration opens at 7:30 am) 
Location:       Caffe Gelato, 90 E. Main Street, Newark, DE    Directions  
Benefits:
       Friendship House Inc
Course:         10 mile course in Newark. Out and back starting and finishing on Creek Road  
                      Route heads down Creek Road to white Clay Creek State Park.  Wheel measured by
                      Chip Bixler.  Great Warm-up race for Philly or Seashore Marathon.  Course map
                      Please note that much of this race is on trails!
Parking:        Plenty of free parking behind the restaurant.
Amenities:    Dri-release performance T-shirt.  Nice Post Race Brunch Buffet, Waffle Cone of Gelato
Timing:         NOVA Timing Systems
Awards:        Overall male and female plus top 2 in 5 year age groups 13 under through 70 over. 
                            
Overall Male/Female winners get $100 gift card to Caffe Gelato
                           
Age group winners get $50 Caffe Gelato Gift Card
                           
Runners up get $25.
                           
NCAA Athletes can win up to $20 gift card
Results:       2009  2010
Photos:         2009  2010                                                                

Entry Fee:    $25 pre entry (till Oct. 20th  )  $35 after and day of event. 
Online Registration:
   Click here to enter online using a major credit card   
                                      
Entry Info:   Make checks payable to:  "Friendship House, Inc."                                                                                                                   
Contact:      For more information, contact Wayne Kursh at 302-654-6400 or wayne@races2run.com 
                                                                   Universal entry form.
Mail entry:     Caffe Gelato Ten Miler, 90 E. Main Street, Newark, DE 19711
                                                                                      
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10/30/10 (Saturday) -2nd Union City Grille Halloween Treat  5k -Wilmington, DE
  
  
  sign up in person till Thursday, Oct. 26th  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.
 


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
Timing:           NOVA Timing Systems 
 
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  2010
Photos:            2009  2010                                                                                       
Entry Fee    $18 pre registration till Oct. 26th      $22 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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10/31/10 (Sun.) -8th E-Racing the Blues© 5K Run/Walk 10K Run  Wilmington, DE
                                    
                                              
   sign up in person till Thursday, Oct. 28th 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 Championship for the 10k 
                            part of the Fuel Up with Chocolate Milk 10k series 2010  

Race Time:   9:30 am for 10k
                            
9:35 for 5k run
                      9:35 am for 5k competitive walk
                      9:40 for 5k non competitive walk
                            
registration opens at 8 am for ALL events
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 Wilmington River walk starting and finishing near Dravo Plaza.  Course map
                          
Both routes USATF certified by Doug White.        10k course map
Amenities:   Long sleeve tee shirts (first 700),  refreshments & entertainment 
Timing:        NOVA Timing Systems                         
Awards:       10k awards/ prizes to overall male and female, top 2 in 5 year age groups 9 under through 70 over.  
                         
 5k awards top 3 in 5 year age groups 9 under to 70 over.  Plus overall male and female winners in
                    both the run and the walk..                         
                          
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  2010 10k, 5k, walk
Photos:        2007 2008  2009  2010
Entry Fee:    $18 pre entry for the 5k run, walk, and competitive walk until Oct. 28th      
                     $25
pre entry for 10k by Oct. 28th 
                      
    $25  after and day of for 5k                  $30 after and day of for 10k
                           
 12 years of age and under FREE                                                                                               
Online Registration:    Click here to enter online using a major credit card.                                                  
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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10/31/10 (Sunday) -11th Annual Scott Mackler 5k -Newark, DE
      

    
        sign up in person till Thurs. Oct. 27th  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.
 

                                                                                             
Event Website

Race Time
:   12:00 pm  (registration opens at 10 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.
Timing:         NOVA Timing Systems will use  MyLaps disposable chip timing system where the chip
                      is attached to the back of your race number.

 Awards:        Overall male and female and top 3 in the following 5 year age groups 13 under to 65 and over.                  
                           
Top 3 male and female walkers.  
Results:       2003  2004  2005   2006  2007   2008  2009 2010
Photos:           2008     2010                                                                                                               
Entry Fee:     $30 pre entry till Oct. 27th   $35 day of event                                                                                                       
Online Registration: Click here to register 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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