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Caesar Rodney Half Marathon & 5K
Caesar Rodney Half Marathon & 5K is a half marathon and 5K event held in Wilmington, Delaware. Its next confirmed date is Monday, March 15, 2027. About 2,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- March 15, 2027
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Field size
- ~2,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Monday, March 15, 2027
- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 5K
- Field size
- About 2,000 runners
- Course
- Hilly (rolling riverfront and residential)
- Registration
- runsignup.com
About the Caesar Rodney Half Marathon & 5K
Founded in 1964 and considered one of the oldest half marathons in the country, this scenic but hilly 13.1-mile course winds through Wilmington's riverfront and residential neighborhoods. It pairs with a companion 5K.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of the oldest half marathons in the United States (since 1964); historically Delaware's premier road race
- Notes
- [next_date estimated]
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Caesar Rodney Half Marathon & 5K: common questions
- When is the Caesar Rodney Half Marathon & 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Monday, March 15, 2027.
- Where is the Caesar Rodney Half Marathon & 5K held?
- In Wilmington, Delaware.
- What distances does the Caesar Rodney Half Marathon & 5K offer?
- Half Marathon and 5K.
- How many people run the Caesar Rodney Half Marathon & 5K?
- About 2,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Caesar Rodney Half Marathon & 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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