2025 Delaware Distance Classic 15K
- Date Sun 19th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Wilmington, Delaware
- Price $27.50 - $75.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for the 42nd Annual Delaware Distance Classic 15K, taking place on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in the beautiful Wilmington, New Hanover! This exciting road race is set against the picturesque backdrop of the Wilmington Riverfront and features a fast, flat course that's perfect for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. With a start time of 9 AM, participants will enjoy a well-organized event, complete with packet pickup available on race morning from 7:45 to 8:45 AM, as well as the day before from 1 to 4 PM at the Delaware Running Co. store in Greenville.
Runners will have the chance to compete for a share of the $1,100 prize money, with awards distributed across ten-year age groups. The Delaware Distance Classic is not just about competition; it's also a celebration, so be sure to stick around for the after-party and enjoy great refreshments! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and be part of a vibrant community event. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable race day experience!
Runners will have the chance to compete for a share of the $1,100 prize money, with awards distributed across ten-year age groups. The Delaware Distance Classic is not just about competition; it's also a celebration, so be sure to stick around for the after-party and enjoy great refreshments! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and be part of a vibrant community event. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable race day experience!
Organiser's Description
Delaware Distance Classic
Packet pickup is race morning 745-845am and also the day before from 1-4pm at Delaware Running Co. store in Greenville.
Fun & flat course, with great refreshments after the race. 9AM START TIME. Stick around for the after party. See Directions/Parking [https://ddc15k.org/map-directions/]
DDC 15K
42nd Annual 15K Road Race held on the Wilmington, DE Riverfront. A USATF 15k Championship and Grand Prix Event. Certified, Fast and Mostly Flat! PRIZE MONEY. 15K race features a total of $1100 in prize money and 10 year age groups for awards. 15K USATF Course Certification # DE19005LMB
DDC 5K Run/Walk has been cancelled.
Due to construction in the area, there is limited space and the Riverfront is restricting the size of events. Those already registered will be offered full refund. We will try to find a way to hold a 5K in 2026.
Packet pickup is race morning 745-845am and also the day before from 1-4pm at Delaware Running Co. store in Greenville.
Fun & flat course, with great refreshments after the race. 9AM START TIME. Stick around for the after party. See Directions/Parking [https://ddc15k.org/map-directions/]
DDC 15K
42nd Annual 15K Road Race held on the Wilmington, DE Riverfront. A USATF 15k Championship and Grand Prix Event. Certified, Fast and Mostly Flat! PRIZE MONEY. 15K race features a total of $1100 in prize money and 10 year age groups for awards. 15K USATF Course Certification # DE19005LMB
DDC 5K Run/Walk has been cancelled.
Due to construction in the area, there is limited space and the Riverfront is restricting the size of events. Those already registered will be offered full refund. We will try to find a way to hold a 5K in 2026.
Races
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2025 Delaware Distance Classic 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & TBD
Sun 19th October 2025 (9:05AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDOnline Registration closes October 17th @ 11:59pm $20 registration through 5/31 $25 registration through 7/31 $30 registration through 09/30 $35 registration through 10/17 $39 Day of Race -
2025 Delaware Distance Classic 15K Run
Incl. $5.20 Fee & TBD
Sun 19th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$75.20
Online Registration closes On October 17th @ 11:59pm $50 registration through 5/31 $60 registration through 7/31 $70 registration through 09/30 $75 registration through 10/17 $80 Day of Race
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