Conquer The Canal
About this race
There will be three races held on the same day. There will be one marathon, and two 5k's, one 5k will be competitive and the other will be a family fun walk/run. We will start in the field at the beginning of the Micheal Castle Trail in Delaware City and use the trail going into Maryland to the turnaround and then back to the start where there will be a party in full swing cheering the athletic as they finish.
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Running
Conquer The Canal Marathon
Lace-up your shoes and conquer the scenic C&D Canal in a race that challenges your body and uplifts the community.
Conquer The Canal Half Marathon
Conquer the Canal with 13.1 miles of beautiful bliss running along the scenic C&D Canal along this certified course!
Tailwind Shuffle 10K
A 10K is a great way to start your day! Join us for miles of beautiful scenery as you run along the C&D Canal.
The Headwind Hustle 5k
Unleash your inner champion at The Headwind Hustle 5k race. Conquer the course, conquer yourself, and conquer the finish line. This race will be as competitive as it gets.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Delaware City, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:42 AM and sets at 8:15 PM local time (EDT) in Delaware City on May 22, 2027 — 14h 33m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Conquer The Canal
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Delaware City
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Delaware City 5K Races 2 races
- Delaware City Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Delaware City events
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