2025 Delaware Distance Classic 15K
- Date Sun 19th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Wilmington, Delaware
- Price $27.50 - $80.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the 2025 Delaware Distance Classic 15K, taking place on Sunday, October 19th, 2025, in the picturesque Wilmington, New Hanover! This exciting event features a fast and mostly flat 15K course along the scenic Wilmington Riverfront, making it perfect for runners aiming for personal records. With a 9 AM start time, participants can enjoy a well-organized race day, including packet pickup available on race morning from 7:45 to 8:45 AM, as well as the day before at the Delaware Running Co. store in Greenville.
The 42nd Annual Delaware Distance Classic is not just about the run; it’s a celebration of community and athleticism, offering a total of $1,100 in prize money across various age groups. Although the 5K Run/Walk has been canceled this year, the focus remains on the thrilling 15K race. After crossing the finish line, runners can indulge in great refreshments and stick around for the after-party, making it a memorable experience for all. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to participate in a USATF Championship event on a certified course!
The 42nd Annual Delaware Distance Classic is not just about the run; it’s a celebration of community and athleticism, offering a total of $1,100 in prize money across various age groups. Although the 5K Run/Walk has been canceled this year, the focus remains on the thrilling 15K race. After crossing the finish line, runners can indulge in great refreshments and stick around for the after-party, making it a memorable experience for all. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to participate in a USATF Championship event on a certified course!
Organiser's Description
Delaware Distance Classic
Packet pickup is race morning 745-845am and also the day before from noon-330pm 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. We will try to find a way to hold a 5K in 2026.
PARKING & PORTA-POTTIES LOCATIONS
See Map [https://ddc15k.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Riverfront-Map1.jpg]
Packet pickup is race morning 745-845am and also the day before from noon-330pm 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. We will try to find a way to hold a 5K in 2026.
PARKING & PORTA-POTTIES LOCATIONS
See Map [https://ddc15k.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Riverfront-Map1.jpg]
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. $5.50 Fee & Gold Short Sleeve 50/50 T-Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$80.50
CLOSEDOnline 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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