The School Supply Sprint 5K

  • Date Fri 5th September 2025
  • Time 6:30PM EDT
  • Location Newark, Delaware
  • Price $38.60
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating School Supply Sprint 5K on Friday, September 5, 2025, in Newark, New Castle! This festive event brings together runners and walkers of all ages to support a vital causeβ€”the Police Athletic League of Delaware and the children they serve. Imagine a crisp winter morning filled with cheerful participants donning Santa hats, reindeer antlers, and colorful holiday gear, all eager to take part in this uplifting community experience.

As you set off on the 5K course, you'll be greeted by joyful music and the enthusiastic cheers of volunteers and supporters lining the path. The route winds through beautifully decorated neighborhoods and parks, creating a vibrant atmosphere that embodies the spirit of the season. With each step, your participation helps fund essential programs that empower local youth, helping them build confidence and develop strong community ties. Celebrate your achievement at the finish line with festive treats and hot cocoa, knowing that your involvement makes a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. Don’t miss this chance to run with purpose and spread holiday cheer while fostering community spirit!

Organiser's Description

RUNNING FOR A CLAUS 5K IS NOT JUST A FUN HOLIDAY EVENT; ITS A MEANINGFUL WAY TO SUPPORT THE POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF DELAWARE AND THE CHILDREN WE SERVE. PICTURE A VIBRANT SCENE ON A CHILLY WINTER MORNING, WITH PARTICIPANTS DECKED OUT IN FESTIVE ATTIRESANTA HATS, REINDEER ANTLERS, AND COLORFUL HOLIDAY GEAR.
AS YOU LINE UP AT THE START, THE EXCITEMENT IS PALPABLE. THE EVENT KICKS OFF WITH JOYFUL MUSIC AND A SPIRITED COUNTDOWN. THE COURSE WINDS THROUGH DECORATED NEIGHBORHOODS OR PARKS, WITH VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS CHEERING YOU ON, CREATING AN UPLIFTING ATMOSPHERE. ALONG THE ROUTE, YOU MIGHT SEE SIGNS PROMOTING THE MISSION OF THE POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF DELAWARE, EMPHASIZING THEIR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING SAFE, POSITIVE ACTIVITIES FOR LOCAL YOUTH.

EVERY STEP YOU TAKE CONTRIBUTES TO VITAL PROGRAMS THAT HELP CHILDREN BUILD CONFIDENCE, LEARN NEW SKILLS, AND FOSTER STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS. AT THE FINISH LINE, YOURE WELCOMED WITH FESTIVE TREATS, HOT COCOA, AND A SENSE OF PRIDE KNOWING YOUR PARTICIPATION MAKES A REAL DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE. THE EVENT CULMINATES IN A CELEBRATION OF COMMUNITY SPIRIT, REMINDING EVERYONE OF THE POWER OF COMING TOGETHER FOR A GREAT CAUSE DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON.

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  • The School Supply Sprint 5K

    Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 5th September 2025 (6:30PM EDT)

    $38.60

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Location

2275 Pulaski Highway, Newark, 19702, DE, United States

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