Running Races in Delaware — 2026

There are 78 running races in Delaware in 2026 across 21 cities. The next upcoming race is the Shatter the Stigma International Virtual 5K Race for Freedom in Middletown on July 19. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, marathons.

Deer Park Goes Pink 5K

Sun, Oct 25 · Newark, DE Newark

Road Deer Park Goes Pink 1 Mile Fun Walk (not timed)Deer Park Goes Pink 5KPost Race Celebration Only

From $20 Open

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36TH SEAWITCH 5K CLASSIC & 1M FRIGHT WALK (SEAWITCH RACING FESTIVAL WEEKEND)

Sun, Oct 25 · Rehoboth Beach, DE Rehoboth Beach

Road 1M FRIGHT WALK5K CLASSIC

From $25 Open

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Zombie Dash 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Dover, DE Dover

Road Zombie Dash 5K

From $25 Open

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Roofs From The Heart 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Wilmington, DE Wilmington

Road Roofs From The Heart 5K

From $25 Open

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Sheldon Shuffle 5K

Sun, Nov 1 · Newark, DE Newark

Road Sheldon Shuffle 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Harvest Hustle 5K 2026

Sat, Nov 7 · Camden Wyoming, DE Camden Wyoming

Road 20th Annual Harvest Hustle 5k

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Delaware Dash for Rare

Sat, Nov 7 · Wilmington, DE Wilmington

Virtual Virtual 5K Run/Walk5K RunBrunch Only +1

From $10 Open

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4TH NICOLA PIZZA RUN/WALK

Sat, Nov 7 · Lewes, DE Lewes

Road 5k Pizza Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Delaware Beaches

Sat, Nov 14 · Lewes, DE Lewes

Road Adult RegistrationChild Registration 12 & UnderYouth Registration 13 to 17 yrs +1

From $5 Open

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Talaria Trail Run

Sat, Nov 14 · Laurel, DE Laurel

Road 2 Mile Walk4.5 Mile Race

From $30 Open

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Stars and Strides 5K - Delaware

Sat, Nov 14 · Newark, DE Newark

Road Stars and Strides 5K - DelawareKids Fun Run

From $0 Open 50 spots left

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Scrapple Scramble 5K

Sun, Nov 15 · Newark, DE Newark

Road Scrapple Scramble 5K

From $25 Open

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Dan Rankin Memorial 5K

Sat, Nov 21 · Middletown, DE Middletown

Road Dan Rankin Memorial 5K

From $25 Open

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Igniting Hope 5K

Sat, Nov 21 · Wilmington, DE Wilmington

Road Igniting Hope 5K

From $25 Open

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Run for Pie 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Newark, DE Newark

Road Run for Pie 5K

From $25 Open

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Bank of Ocean City Bethany-Fenwick Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Bethany Beach, DE Bethany Beach

Road 2 Mile Run/Walk Turkey Trot

From $30 Open

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17TH HUFFIN' FOR PUMPKIN PIE 5K RUN & 1M WALK

Sat, Nov 28 · Rehoboth Beach, DE Rehoboth Beach

Road 1M WALK5K RUN

From $20 Open

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23RD SEA COLONY TURKEY TROT 5K RUN/WALK

Sun, Nov 29 · Bethany Beach, DE Bethany Beach

Road 5k RUN/WALK

From $30 Open

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Rehoboth Seashore Marathon and Half Marathon

Sat, Dec 5 · Rehoboth Beach, DE Rehoboth Beach

Virtual Rehoboth Seashore Virtual Half MarathonRehoboth Seashore Half MarathonRehoboth Seashore Marathon +1

From $60 Open

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The Santa Cause 5K

Sat, Dec 12 · Newark, DE Newark

Road The Santa Cause 5K

From $25 Open

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22nd Race into the New Year 5k & 1/4 Mile Fun Dash

Thu, Dec 31 · Rehoboth Beach, DE Rehoboth Beach

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Coastal Delaware Running Festival

Sat, Apr 10 · Rehoboth Beach, DE Rehoboth Beach

Road 5k Run/Walk (Saturday)5k Run/Walk (Saturday)9k - Cape Challenge: 5k (Saturday) & 9k (Sunday) +11

From $30 Open 85 spots left

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Delaware Running Festival

Sun, Apr 18 · Wilmington, DE Wilmington

Virtual Virtual 5K - Charity RegistrationVirtual 5K - Charity RegistrationVirtual 5K +29

From $0 Open

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Race4Warriors 5K, 10K & Half Marathon Challenges!

Sat, May 8 · Lewes, DE Lewes

Trail 5k Race Walk Challange5k Race Walk Challange5k Heavy March Challenge +15

From $25 Open

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