Delaware Distance Classic 15K
About this race
Delaware Distance Classic
Packet pickup is at Start line on race morning 745-845am and also the day before from noon-330pm at Delaware Running Co. store in Greenville.
Fun & flat course, with great refreshments after the race. 9am start time. Stick around for the after party. See Directions/Parking
DDC 15K
43rd Annual 15K Road Race held on the Wilmington, DE Riverfront. A USATF 15k Championship and Grand Prix Event. Certified, Fast and Mostly Flat! PRIZE MONEY. 15K race features a total of $1100 in prize money and 10 year age groups for awards. 15K USATF Course Certification # TBD
DDC 5K Run/Walk
Run or walk the race on the boardwalk and riverfront, past the DuPont Environmental Education Center and return.
Parking & Porta-Potties Locations
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Join fellow runners on October 18, 2026 for the Delaware Distance Classic 15K. It's a fantastic 5K, 15K featuring a flat and fast course in Wilmington.
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Running
2026 Delaware Distance Classic 5K Run/Walk
Online Registration closes October 16th @ 11:59pm $20 registration through 5/31 $25 registration through 7/31 $30 registration through 09/30 $35 registration through 10/17 $39 Day of Race
2026 Delaware Distance Classic 15K Run
Online Registration closes On October 16th @ 11:59pm $50 registration through 5/31 $60 registration through 7/31 $70 registration through 09/30 $75 registration through 10/17 $80 Day of Race
Weather Overview
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About Wilmington
Delaware Distance Classic 15K takes place in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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