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April 2012
Detailed Race
Listings
Please contact the race officials to validate
the information on this site. Send
any corrections or updates to info@races2run.com.
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04/07/12 (Saturday) -Friends of Wilmington Parks Inaugural Cherry Blossom 5k - Wilmington, DE
sign
up in person till Wed. April 4th 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
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Race Time:
9:00 am (registration opens at 8:00 am)
Location: Brandywine Park, across from the Brandywine Zoo at 1001 N. Park Drive Directions
Benefits:
Friends of Wilmington Parks
Course: USATF
certified course
figure 8 around the Brandywine. Fast and flat!
Course map
Amenities: t-shirts to the first 150 registered plus refreshments
including beer garden for those over age 21.
Awards: Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age
groups 13 under to 70+.
Top 3 male female walkers.
Timing: NOVA Timing Systems
using the IPICO chip timing system
Results: 2012
Photos:
2012
Entry Fee: $18 pre entry till April 4th $22 day of event.
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"races2run" Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Barb@races2run.com
Mail entry: Cherry Blossom 5k, c/o races2run, PO Box 24, Montchanin, DE 19710
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04/14/12 (Saturday) -4th DABA Dash 5k Run Walk- Wilm., DE
sign
up in person till Wed. April11th 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
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Race Time:
10:30 am (registration opens at 9:30 am)
Location: Brandywine Park, across from the Brandywine Zoo. Directions
Benefits:
DABA - DE Association for blind athletes Scholarship fund
Course: USATF
certified course
figure 8 around the Brandywine. Fast and flat!
Course map
Amenities: t-shirts to the first 100 registered plus refreshments
and random prizes.
Awards: Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age
groups 13 under to 70+.
Top 3 male female walkers.
Timing: NOVA Timing Systems
using the IPICO chip timing system
Results: 2009 2010 2012
Photos:
2009 2010 2012
Entry Fee: $18 pre entry till April 11th $22 day of event.
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"DABA" Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact heather.dougherty@state.de.us. 302-743-4200
Mail entry: DABA 5k, 11 Woodside Farm Drive, Garnet Valley, PA 19060
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04/15/12 (Sunday) -2nd
Annual
Thin Mint 5k-Wilmington, DE
sign up in
person till
Thursday, April
12th at noon. 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
LIABILITY
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Race Time:
10 am (registration opens at
9:00am) Kiddie
K for those under
8 years of age
starts at 9:50 am
Location:
Dravo Plaza,
Wilmington Riverfront
Directions
Course: USATF certified.
Starts and
finishes at Dravo
Plaza. Course map
Fast flat on the river walk.
Benefits:
Girl Scouts of
Chesapeake Bay
Amenities:
T-shirts and post
race refreshments.
Tee shirts
guaranteed to all
pre registered by
March 1st.
Timing: NOVA Timing Systems
will use MyLaps
bib tags..
Awards:
Awards
to overall male
and female winners
plus
.
top 3 in ten year
age groups 9 & under to 70+.
Top male and female
walkers.
The Girl Scout
Troop with the
most
runners/walkers
who affiliate with
the Troop at
registration
Ribbons to all Fun
Run finishers 8 &
under
Results:
2011
2012
Photos:
2011
2012
Entry Fee: ages
8 & under FREE,
ages 9-14 $10,
ages 15-18 $15,
ages 19 over
$20
Late and Day of
Registration:
ages 8 & under
FREE, ages
9-14 $15,
ages 15-18 $20,
ages 19 over
$25
Online Registration: Click
here to enter
online using a
major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"GSCB"
universal entry
form.
Contact: For more information, contact
302-778-0293
Mail entry:
GSCB, 501 South
College Ave. ,
Newark, DE 19713
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04/19/12 (Thursday) -3rd DVRTF One Step
at a Time 5k-Wilm., DE
sign up in
person till
Tuesday April
17th 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
LIABILITY
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The Delaware
Victims’ Rights
Task Force is
made up of people
who work in the
criminal justice
arena
(police,
prosecution,
compensation) and
at social service
agencies with
victims and
survivors of
violent crime
the state of DE.
The DVRTF strives
to improve the
response to
victims of violent
crime, bring
awareness to
victim rights and
supports
prevention efforts
to end violence.
Race Time:
6:30 pm (registration opens at
5:30 pm)
Location:
Dravo Plaza,
Wilmington Riverfront
Directions
Purpose:
To promote,
educate, and bring
public awareness
to National Crime
Victims Rights
week.
Course: USATF certified.
Starts and
finishes at Dravo
Plaza. Course map
Fast flat on the river walk. Route
is wheelchair
accessible.
Amenities:
T-shirts and post
race refreshments
at
Timothy's
Riverfront Grill
on the River walk.
Awards:
TBA
Timing:
NOVA Timing Systems will chip time using the IPCIO chip
timing system
note:
awards based on
gun times
Results:
2010
2011
2012
Photos:
2010
2012
Entry Fee: $20 pre registration till
April 19th
$25
after and day
of.
Online Registration: Click
here to enter
online using a
major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Delaware
Center for Justice
c/o DVRTF 5K"
universal entry
form.
Contact:
For more
information,
contact barb@races2run.com
Mail entry:
DVRTF 5K, c/o
races2run, PO Box
24, Montchanin, DE
19710
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04/21/12 (Sat.) -23rd Ronald McDonald House of DE 5k -Wilm., DE

sign up in person with cash or check till Thursday, April 19th at noon. Located in the Greenville Crossing One.
We are looking for $500 tee shirts sponsors for this event.....includes five free entries!
contact: barb@races2run.com
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
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EVENT WEBSITE
Race Time: 9 am (Kid's Kiddie K 8:50 am (free to kid's 10 under) Registration opens at 8 am
Location: Wilmington Riverfront, Delaware Directions
Parking: Plenty of free parking on site.
Sponsors: Delaware Owner Operators Ronald McDonald Restaurants
Women's Sports Specialties, Pine Mt. Water Co, WJBR, AT&T,
races2run,
Benefits: Ronald McDonald House of Delaware
Course: USATF Certified fast flat along the Wilmington Riverfront. Course map coming soon.
Amenities: tech shirts and refreshments for all registered participants. Special guest "Ronald McDonald"
Refreshments include hot dogs and beer
Timing: NOVA Timing Systems will chip time using the MyLaps bib tag system.
Awards: Overall male and female winners plus top 2 in 5 year age groups 13 under thru 70 over win merchandise
awards including Blue Rocks tickets and gift cards to local restaurants..
Top 3 male and female walkers. (Note: awards based on chip times)
The Blue Rocks Cup for the team who raises the most money.
The Ronald McDonald Cup for the team with the most members.
TEAMS: click here go to the website to put together teams for this event
Results: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Photos: 2008 2009 2010 by Renee 2011youtube 2011 photos 2012
Entry Fee: $20 pre registration (till April 19th at noon) $25 after and day of event for adults over 18 years of age
Student Fee: $15 pre registration (till April 19th at noon) $20 after and day of event for those under age 18
(bring address label to make it easier for our data entry crew)
universal entry form
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to "Ronald McDonald House of DE"
Contact: For more information, contact Barbara Brown Kursh at 302-654-6400 or barb@races2run.com
Mail entry: Ronald McDonald House of Delaware, 1901 Rockland Road, Wilm,, DE 19803 att: 5k run walk
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04/22/12 (Sunday) -3rd Annual Race to
Give Back
5k -Newark, De
sign
up in person with cash or check till Thurs.
April 19th 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.
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY
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Race Time:
1pm
(registration opens at noon)
Location:
Christiana Towers Commons, New
London Road at Christiana Drive
Directions
Benefits:
tba
Course: Out and back course along Creek Road in
Newark. Starting at Christiana Towers.
Wheel measured by Doug White.
Course map
Amenities: Tee shirts and post
race
refreshments
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten
year age groups 13 under through 70+
Top 3 male and
female walkers.
Timing: NOVA Timing Systems
using the IPICO chip timing system
Results: 2010 2011
2012
Photos: 2010
2011 2012
Entry Fee:
$18 pre
registration till April 18th
$22
day of event.
Student Fee:
$14 (please show student id)
Online Registration:
Click
here to enter online using a major credit
card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"University of
Delaware"
Universal entry form.
Contact: For more
information, contact Wayne S. Kursh via
email
wayne@races2run.com
Mail entry: Race
to Give Back 5k c/o U of DE, 5 Courtney
Street,
Newark, DE 19716 att: Rebecca Krylow
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04/22/12 (Sunday) -2nd
Annual
Wilson Walk /
Run 5k and One
mile non
competitive walk for Brain
Aneurysm
Awareness-Wilmington, DE
sign up in
person till
Thursday, April
19th at noon. 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
LIABILITY
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Race Time:
9 am (registration opens at
8:00am)
Location:
Dravo Plaza,
Wilmington Riverfront
Directions
Course: USATF certified.
Starts and
finishes at Dravo
Plaza. Course map
Fast flat on the river walk.
Benefits: The
Wilson Walk was
started to benefit
the Brain Aneurysm
Foundation & to
raise awareness in
DE about this
silent killer.
When you ask
around
almost every one
in our area knows
someone who has
had, or has been
affected by a
brain aneurysm,
but when you go on
to ask them the
signs or symptoms,
most people know
nothing. Our main
goal with the
Wilson Walk is
to raise this
awareness to
everyone, to raise
money for the BAF
to continue their
research and
support, and to
raise our spirits
in knowing that we
may have saved a
life. The Wilson
Walk is held each
year, in honor of
Mary Wilson-Kempski;
wife, mother,
daughter, sister
and friend who has
put up one hell of
a fight the past
14 years. Please
visit
www.bafound.org
for more
information on
brain aneurysms
and how you can
help save yourself
and others from
this silent
killer.
Amenities:
T-shirts, post
race refreshments,
raffle / silent
auction items,
live music
Timing:
NOVA Timing Systems
will use IPICO
chip timing system
Awards:
Awards
to overall male
and female winners
plus
.
top 3 in ten year
age groups 13 & under to 70+.
Top three male and female
walkers.
Results:
2012
Photos:
2012
Entry Fee: $20
pre registration
till Wednesday,
April 18th
$25 after and day
of event.
Online Registration:
Click
here to enter
online using a
major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"The
Brain Aneurysm
Foundation"
universal entry
form.
Contact:
For more
information,
contact
cmkempski@gmail.com
Mail entry:
The Wilson Walk,
31 Millwright
Drive, Newark,
De 19711
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04/25/12 (Wed.) -3rd Annual Delaware Boots on the Ground
5k- Wilm., DE
sign
up in person till Monday. April 23rd 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
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Race Time:
6:30 pm (registration opens at 5:30 pm)
Location: Riverfront Shops at Dravo Plaza, Wilmington Riverfront
Wilmington, DE
Directions
Benefits:
Delaware Boots on the Ground, Delaware Boots On The Ground mission is to
"Support our Delaware Troops and Their Families."
Sponsors:
Commonwealth Group
Course: USATF
certified course.
Fast flat along the Wilmington River Walk.
Course map
Amenities: T-shirt and refreshments.
Tee shirt guaranteed to all pre registered runners.
Awards: Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age
groups 13 under to 70+.
Top 3 male and female walkers.
(Note: awards based on gun times)
Timing:
NOVA Timing Systems
using the IPICO chip timing system
Results: 2010 2011 2012
Photos:
2010 2012
Entry Fee: $20 pre-entry until April 22nd
$25 after and day of event.
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"races2run" Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Wayne
S. Kursh at 302-654-6400 or wayne@races2run.com
Mail entry: Delaware Boots on the Ground 5k, PO Box 24, Montchanin, DE 19710
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04/28/12 (Saturday)-7th
Annual
Race Judicata 5k run walk - Wilm., DE
sign up in person with cash or check till Wed., April
6th at 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. NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE
TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.
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YouTube Race Judicata 5k 2011
Race Time: 9:00 am start! Registration opens at 8 am.
Location: Joe's Crab Shack, Wilmington Riverfront. 600 S. Madison Street Directions
Plenty of free parking !
Sponsor: Delaware State Bar Association
Course: Fast flat measured course by Doug White starting in front of Joe's Crab Shack and
running along the River walk with finish back at Joe's Crab Shack. USATF certified
Course map
Amenities: TECH PERFORMANCE Tees, refreshments, BEER for those over 21 years of age plus a good times for all!
Awards: Overall male and female winners plus top 3 in 5 year age groups 13 under through 70 over
Top 3 male top 3 female walkers
“top finishers in each age group that are affiliated with a law firm or the DSBA
Timing: NOVA Timing Systems will use the MyLaps bib tags.
Results: 2011 2012
Photos: 2011 2012
Entry Fee: $20 pre entry till April 25th $25 after and day of event.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"races2run" universal entry form.
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
Contact: For more information, contact Wayne Kursh at 302-654-6400 or wayne@races2run.com
Mail entry: Race Judicata 5k, PO Box 24, Montchanin, DE 19710
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04/28/12 (Sat.) -10th Connie Dietrich Memorial 5k- & Kiddie Run-Hockessin, DE
or sign up in person with cash or check till April 25th at noon. Located in the 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
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Wilmington Christian School’s annual 5K Run/Walk celebrates the life of Mrs. Connie Dietrich, one of our Physical Education teachers, who lost her battle against cancer in 2002. Mrs. Dietrich was loved and respected by all. Her heart’s wish was that all families who desire Christian education for their children be able to afford it. Proceeds from this event will benefit our Annual Fund as well as a donation to the American Cancer Society in Connie’s honor.
Race Time: 9 am (registration opens at 8 am) also Kiddie run (one mile)
Location: Wilmington Christian School, 825 Loveville Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 Directions
Benefits: WCS Annual Fund as well as a donation to the American Cancer Society in Connie's honor.
Course: Residential route through the neighborhoods near Wilm. Christian School starting and finishing at
Wilmington Christian School. Course measured by Doug White. Google course map
Sponsors: Wilmington Christian School
Amenities: t-shirts to all pre registered runners while supplies last, post race refreshments
Awards: Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten year age groups 13 under through 70+
Timing: NOVA Timing Systems will use the IPICO chip timing system.
Results: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Photos: 2008 2009 2010 2012
Entry Fee: $18 pre registration by April 24th ($12 for students 18 & under) $22 day of event
$15 day of event for students.
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card. 
Entry Info: Make checks payable to "Wilmington Christian School" Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact 302-239-2121 x 3430 or dhadley@wilmingtonchristian.org
Mail entry: Wilmington Christian School, 904 Old Wilmington Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
att: Development Office
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04/29/12 (Sunday) -Inaugural Sussex Consortium 5k -Lewes, 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.
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NOTE: NO 5k parking on
Savannah Road. Parking at Beach One lot behind Dairy
Queen
Race Time: 9:00 am (registration opens
at 8:00 am)

Location:
Irish Eyes Pub,
213 Anglers Road, Lewes, DE
Directions
Benefits:
Sussex Consortium Delaware Autistic Program
Course:
USATF certified by Doug White. Fast, flat,
scenic. Starting and finishing at Irish Eyes.
Course map
Amenities: Tee shirts (till they
run out) and post
race party hosted by Irish Eyes. Guests are welcome to
join the party for a $5 fee.
Early Packet Pick Up: Saturday, April 28th from 3 pm
to 6 pm at Irish Eyes in Lewes.
Awards:
Overall male and female winners plus top 3 in
ten year age groups 13 under though 70+
Top 3 male and female
walkers. (Note:
awards based on gun time).
Timing:
NOVA Timing Systems will chip time using the
Ipico Chip Timing System.
Results: 2012
Photos:
2012
Entry Fee: $20 pre entry till April 20th
$25 after and day of event.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Cape Henlopen School District / Sussex Consortium"
Online Registration:
Click here to enter online
using a major credit card.

Contact:
For more information, contact Wayne Kursh at
wayne@races2run.com
Mail to:
Sussex Consortium, Att: Fundraiser Committee, 520
DuPont Ave. Lewes, DE 19958
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04/29/12 (Saturday)-Inaugural
Healthy Kids Day 5k - Newark, DE
sign up in person with cash or check till Wed., April
26th at 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. NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE
TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.
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Kids Run Description:: Bring your families to the Inaugural Healthy Kids Day Run/Walk event.
We will kick off the event with a FREE fun run/walk for children under 13 years old starting at 9:00am.
The Healthy Kids Day 5k run/walk will begin promptly at 9:30am.
Race Time: 9:00 am start for Healthy Kids Fun Run 9:30 am start for the 5k Registration opens at 8 am.
Location: Western Family YMCA, 2600 Kirkwood Highway, Newark, De Directions
Plenty of free parking !
Beneficiary: “Proceeds from this race will benefit the YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day Community Event, designed to
raise awareness about the importance of physical activity, nutrition, water safety and reading and writing
skills to children and families. The YMCA is a charitable, nonprofit organization committed to Youth Development,
Healthy Living and Social Responsibility. YMCAs exist to serve people of all ages, backgrounds, abilities and incomes.”
Course: Wheel measured by Doug White through residential neighborhoods. Fast and flat! Course map coming soon
Amenities: tee shirts and refreshments. The YMCA will be open for race participants to use starting at 10:00am.
Shower facilities will be available. Join the Western Family Y after the 5k for our Healthy Kids Day Celebration
from 11:00 – 1:00pm, which is open to the community!
Awards: Overall male and female winners plus top 3 in 10 year age groups 13 under through 70 over
Top 3 male top 3 female walkers
Top male and top female winner will receive a FREE 3 month membership to the Western Family YMCA.
Timing: NOVA Timing Systems will use the IPICO Chip Timing System.
Results: 2012
Photos: 2012
Entry Fee: $10 pre entry till April 25th for kids 13 and under $15 after and day of event.
$18 pre entry till April 25th for those 14 and older $22 after and day of event.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Western Family YMCA" universal entry form.
Online Registration: Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
Contact: For more information, contact Brittany Monastra at BMonastra@ymcade.org
Mail entry: Western Family YMCA 5k, 2600 Kirkwood Highway, Newark, De 19711 att: Brittany Monastra
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04/29/12 (Sun.) -5th
Matthew Bowers Save the Children
5k -Newark, De
sign
up in person with cash or check till
Thursday,
April 26th 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.
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Race Time: 1:00
pm
(registration opens at noon)
Location:
101
Delaware Field House, Newark DE 19716
Directions
Benefits:
Save the Children in honor of
2nd. Lt. Matthew Bowers
Sponsor:
AFROTC
Course:
New fast flat route around Carpenter Sports
Complex and Ag Campus with Olympic finish on
U of D track.
Wheel measured by Doug White.
Amenities: Tee shirts and post
race
refreshments
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten
year age groups 13 under through 70 over
Top 3 male and female
walkers.
Timing: NOVA Timing Systems will use the IPICO Chip Timing System.
Results:
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
Photos: 2009
2010 2011 2012
Entry Fee:
$20 pre
registration till April 25th
$25 after and day
of
event
Universal entry form.
Student Fee: $15 pre
registration till April 25th
$20 after and day of event (must have student
id)
Online Registration: Click here to
enter online using a major credit card.
Entry Info:
Make checks payable to "AFROTC Detachment 128"
Contact: For
more information, contact
krandall@udel.edu
Mail entry: Matthew
Bowers Save the Children 5k, att:
Cadet Kyle Randall, Detachment 128, AFROTC
University of Delaware, 314 Wyoming Road,
Newark, DE 19716
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Entry Fee: $
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
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here to print entry form.
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