Hagley 5K/1K Along the Brandywine

  • Date Sat 24th April 2027
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Wilmington, Delaware
  • Price $22.70 - $33.30
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the 9th Annual Hagley 5K/1K Along the Brandywine, taking place on Saturday, April 24, 2027, in Wilmington, New Castle! This family-friendly event invites participants of all ages to either run or walk along the breathtaking Brandywine River, traversing the scenic 235 acres of Hagley Museum. The 5K race kicks off at 8:30 AM, followed by the 1K Fun Run at 9:00 AM.

By participating, you’re not just enjoying a fantastic day outdoors; you’re also contributing to a worthy cause. Your registration supports the Hagley Field Trip Fund, helping underserved students in the community experience the museum’s educational offerings. With a goal to raise $5,000 this year, every step counts! Participants can enjoy awards for the top finishers in various age groups and free admission to Hagley Museum for two weeks post-event. Don’t miss out on this chance to combine fitness, community spirit, and historyβ€”register now and be part of an event that truly makes a difference!

Organiser's Description

Lace up for a great cause! Experience the natural beauty and historic grounds of Hagley Museum at the 9TH ANNUAL 5K/1K RUN/WALK.

Run or walk along the picturesque Brandywine River and through 235 acres of stunning landscape. Its a perfect event for families and fitness enthusiasts, as well as history and nature lovers!

WHY PARTICIPATE? Every step supports the HAGLEY FIELD TRIP FUND. Your registration provides underserved students in our community with a vital, educational visit to the museum. We've already sent over 2,600 studentslet's keep the momentum going!

Sign up now and help us reach our goal of raising $5000 in 2027.



This year's event will feature the 5K starting at 8:30am followed by the 1K FUN RUN at 9:00am. There is not an age requirement for either event.



CORPORATE and COMMUNITY TEAMS are encouraged. Click on the tabs above to either create or join a team!



BIB PICK-UP AND CHECK-IN

Day of event starting at 7:30am in front of the Hagley Library



REFER A FRIEND (OR FIVE)

After registering, you will receive a unique URL to share with family and friends to encourage them to register. Post it on social media. After FIVE friends register using your unique URL, you will receive a $10 discount off your 5K fee OR a $5 discount off your 1K fee.



AGE GROUPS AND AWARDS



Overall Male/Female



Top 3 Male/Female in each age group:

* 14 and under
* 15-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70 and older

An awards ceremony will take place around 9:30 near the finish line.



Hagley Museum opens at 10am, so stay and explore the historic powder yards, first du Pont family home, and gardens. Your registration fee gives you free admission to Hagley for the two weeks following the 5K/1K (through May 9, 2027).

Races

  • Hagley 5K

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & Hagley 5K Gift

    Sat 24th April 2027 (8:30AM EDT)

    $33.30

    OPENS 13 NOV
  • Hagley 1K Family Fun Run

    Incl. $2.70 Fee & Hagley Kids Sunglasses

    Sat 24th April 2027 (9:00AM EDT)

    $22.70

    OPENS 13 NOV

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Location

Hagley Museum (Library and Soda House Entrance), 298 Buck Road, Wilmington, 19807, DE, United States

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