The Delaware Down Syndrome Walk & 5K
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From Down Syndrome Association of Delaware
- Date Sat 18th October 2025
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Newark, New Castle
- Price $30.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the Delaware Down Syndrome Walk & 5K, hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Delaware on Saturday, October 18, 2025, in Newark, New Castle! This vibrant event, which began in 2004, is dedicated to promoting awareness and acceptance for individuals with Down syndrome while creating a sense of community and support.
The day kicks off with a lively 5K run starting at 10 AM (with check-in at 9 AM), offering participants a chance to contribute to a great cause while enjoying the outdoors. After the race, stick around for the Family Fun Day festivities, featuring an Awareness Loop that celebrates individuals with Down syndrome, exciting raffles, inflatables, face-painting, performances, and much more! By participating, you not only challenge yourself physically but also help raise vital funds that support families and create lifelong opportunities for those with Down syndrome. Don’t miss out on this incredible day of fun and awareness!
The day kicks off with a lively 5K run starting at 10 AM (with check-in at 9 AM), offering participants a chance to contribute to a great cause while enjoying the outdoors. After the race, stick around for the Family Fun Day festivities, featuring an Awareness Loop that celebrates individuals with Down syndrome, exciting raffles, inflatables, face-painting, performances, and much more! By participating, you not only challenge yourself physically but also help raise vital funds that support families and create lifelong opportunities for those with Down syndrome. Don’t miss out on this incredible day of fun and awareness!
The Delaware Down Syndrome Walk & 5K
Sat 18th October 2025
Organiser's Description
The Delaware Down Syndrome Walk began in 2004 as an opportunity to promote awareness and acceptance for people with Down syndrome. It has grown into a large Family Fun Day featuring an Awareness Loop and 5K run. Funds raised from the Delaware Down Syndrome Walk allow us to support families, promote community involvement, and encourage a lifetime of opportunities for people with Down syndrome.
This event includes a 5K that starts at 10AM (check-in begins at 9AM). Stick around after the 5K for awards, our Awareness Loop that celebrates individuals with Down syndrome, raffles, inflatables, face-painting, performances, and much more!
Register here: https://charity.pledgeit.org/dsadewalk2025
This event includes a 5K that starts at 10AM (check-in begins at 9AM). Stick around after the 5K for awards, our Awareness Loop that celebrates individuals with Down syndrome, raffles, inflatables, face-painting, performances, and much more!
Register here: https://charity.pledgeit.org/dsadewalk2025
Races
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5k
$30.00
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2275 Pulaski Hwy, Newark, DE 19702-3405, United States
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