Delaware · 5K
Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk
Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk is a 5K event held in Wilmington, Delaware. It was last held on September 17, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
Race details
- Last held
- September 17, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- go.dtcc.edu
About the Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk
Delaware Tech’s Stanton and Wilmington campuses will host the annual Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk on Thursday, September 17 at 6 p.m. at the clock tower in Rockford Park, Lookout Dr., Wilmington, DE. Registration will open at 5 p.m. This year’s event is free, and you can purchase a race t-shirt for $15, while supplies last. T-shirts will be distributed at Rockford Park on race day. Other race amenities include food, music, and games – fun for the whole family! If you can't attend in perso…
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Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk: common questions
- When is the Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk held?
- In Wilmington, Delaware.
- What distances does the Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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