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July 2010
Detailed Race
Listings
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07/03/10 (Saturday)-25th Firecracker
5k run \ walk-Wilmington, DE
In Memory of Frank D. Vari, City Council
President
sign up in person with cash or check till
Wed., June 30th 3 pm. Located in Greenville
Crossing One
NOTICE: NO BABY
STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF
THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS. NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO
INSURANCE LIABILITY
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Part of the City of
Wilmington Parks & Recreation Summer Running Series.
Race Time:
8:30 am (registration opens at 7:30 am)
Location:
Rockford Park,
19th Street & Tower Road, Wilmington, DE
Directions
Sponsors:
City of Wilmington Parks & Recreation
Google course map.
Course map.
Course: USATF
certified. Starts at Tower Hill School and continues to
Greenville. Finishes at Rockford Park.
Amenities:
Tote Bags to all registered runners,
refreshments, and
music.
Awards:
Beautiful trophies to overall male and female
runners plus top 3 in ten year age groups. 13
under to 70+
Top 3 male and female walkers.
Timing: EdJaH Chip Timing Systems a
division
of
races2run
Results:
2003 2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009 2010
Photos: 2008 2009 2010
Entry Fee: $18 pre
registration till July 1st $22 day of event
Online Registration: Click here to
register online using a major credit card
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"races2run"
universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Wayne
S. Kursh at 302-654-6400 or wayne@races2run.com
Mail entry: Firecracker 5k,
PO Box 24, Montchanin, DE 19710
Current
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07/08/10 (Thurs.) -8th
Catherine Rooney's Irish Pub
5k for Ulster Project-
Wilmington, Delaware
sign
up in person with cash or
check till Monday, July 5th 3 pm.
Located in Greenville
Crossing One.
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS ARE
ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK WITH
STROLLERS. NO DOGS
ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE
LIABILITY
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Race Time:
6:45 pm (registration opens at 5:30 pm)
Directions
Visit Trolley Square

Location: Catherine Rooney's Irish Pub &
Restaurant, 1616 Delaware
Ave., Wilmington, DE
(Trolley Square)
Sponsors: www.budkeeganimages.com
In Memory of Mary Beth Poole
Benefits: Ulster
Project Delaware (UPD) is the oldest, continuously running Ulster Project in the
United States.
Founded in 1976 UPD will begin its 35th year in the summer of 2010. Since its
inception UPD has
brought over 674 Catholic and Protestant teens and 129 adult leaders from the towns of
Coleraine,
Bainbridge Portadow in Northern Ireland to the Wilmington area for a month-long series
that promote
enduring friendships and
mutual understanding. While here, the teens and adult leaders live with host
families with teens of a similar age, between
14 and 16 years old. This year, 18 teens and 4 adult
leaders will arrive from Portadown to stay with host families in our area
during the month of July.
This project is overseen by Delaware Pacem in Terris, a nonprofit interfaith organization
dedicated
to promoting peace with justice, through education and action at home and abroad.
Course: USATF
certified course starting at Trolley Square continuing around
Brandywine Park
and finishing back near
Trolley Square measured by Chip Bixler. Course
map
Amenities:
t-shirts and post race
party back at Catherine
Rooney's.
Awards: Overall male and female plus
top 2 in five year age groups
13 under through 70+
Top 3 male and female walkers.
Timing: EdJaH Chip Timing Systems a
division
of
races2run
Results: 2003 2004
2005 2006 2007 2008
2009 2010
Photos:
2008 2009
2010
Entry Fee: $18 pre registration till
July 5th $22 after and day of event.
Online Registration:
Click here to enter online using a major credit card.

Entry Info:
Make checks payable to
"Ulster Project Delaware"
Universal entry form.
Contact:
For more information,
contact Kevin
O'Hanlon at
upd5k@comcast.net
Mail entry: UPD
5k, 1617 North Scott
Street, Wilm., DE 19806
Current Weather
 
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07/10/10 (Saturday) -7th Mimi's Run for
Delaware Hospice 5k -Wilm., DE
or sign
up in person till Wed. July 8th at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE
(cash or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY
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Race Time:
8:30 am (registration opens at
7:30 am)

Location:
Harry's Seafood Grill next to
the Wilmington Riverfront Market,
Directions
(5 S. Orange St.)
Benefits:
Delaware Hospice in memory of
Marguerite "Mimi" Ford.
Sponsors:
tba
Course: USATF certified fast flat course starting on
West Street in front of Barklay's Bank . Fast flat
route on the River Walk to Frawley
Stadium with finish at the Overlook
Pavilion.
Course map
Amenities:
Tee shirts and refreshments.
Awards: Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten
year age groups 13 under through 70+.
Course Records
Top 3 male and female walkers.
Results:
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009 2010
Photos:
2007
2008 2009
2010
Entry Fee:
$16 pre entry by July 8th
$20 after and morning of event.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Delaware Hospice"
Universal entry form
Online Registration:
Click
here to enter online using a major credit
card..

Contact:
For more information, contact
Jbensinger@delawarehospice.org or
302-478-5707
Mail entry: Mimi's 5k c\o Delaware
Hospice Mimi’s 5K, 3515 Silverside Road,
Wilmington, DE 19810
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07/14/10 (Wed.) -2nd Annual DE. Hospice Anniversary 5k -Milford, DE
or sign
up in person till Monday. July 12th at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE
(cash or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY
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Race Time:
6:30 pm (registration opens at
5:30 pm)
Location:
Delaware Hospice Center, 100 Patriots Way,
Milford, DE
Directions
Benefits:
Delaware Hospice
Sponsors:
NRG, Indian River Power Plant and Bayhealth
Medical Center
Course: Fast
flat wheel measured course by Doug White.
Course map (coming soon)
Amenities:
Tee shirts and refreshments.
Awards: Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten
year age groups 13 under through 70+.
Top 3 male and female walkers.
Top family and open team awards.
Results:
2009
2010
Photos:
2009
2010
Entry Fee:
$13 pre entry by July 1st
$15 after and day of event.
Team rate of $50 for
group of four, family rate of $50 (4 or more
in household)
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Delaware Hospice" Universal entry form
Online Registration:
Click here
to enter online using a major credit card.

Contact:
For more information, contact
marencibia@delawarehospice.org
Mail entry: Delaware Hospice 5k, 100
Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963
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07/17/10 (Sat.)
-Inaugural Kelly J. Fritchman Memorial 5k -Lewes, DE
NOTICE: NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS. NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.
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Race Time: 8:15
am (registration opens at 7:15 am) 
Location:
Irish Eyes Pub,
213 Anglers Road, Lewes, DE
Directions
Benefits:
The Kelly J. Fritchman Swimming Scholarship. Kelly was 32
when she passed away from complications due to
cystic fibrosis. She swam competitively on UD's swim team
during her 4 years there as a student. The swimming
student-athlete would display characteristics such as
courage, spirit, determination, strength, competitiveness
and inspiration.
Course:
New USATF certified by Doug White. Fast, flat,
scenic. Starting and finishing at Irish Eyes.
Course map
Amenities:
Tee shirts and post
race party featuring
beer and
refreshments.
Party Time!
Awards:
Overall male and female winners plus top 3 in
ten year age groups 9 under though 70+
Top 3 male and female
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Timing: EdJaH Chip Timing Systems a
division of races2run
Results: 2010
Photos:
2010
Entry Fee
$18 pre entry till July 14th $22 after and day of
event.
(bring address label to make it easier for
our data entry crew)
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"races2run"
Online Donation: If you would like to contribute
extra to the Kelly J. Fritchman Swimming Scholarship please click on this link.
www.udaf.udel.edu
Other Donations: University of Delaware, UDAF, Bob
Carpenter Center,
Newark, DE 19716
302-831-6276
Online
Registration:
Click here to enter online using a major credit card.
Universal entry form.
Contact:
For more information, contact Wayne Kursh at 302-654-6400
or
wayne@races2run.com
Mail to:
Kelly J. Fritchman Memorial 5k, 207 Camerton Lane,
Townsend, DE,
19734
Current Weather

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07/28/10 (Wednesday) -5th
Annual Wilmington Games
5k-Wilm., DE
sign up
in person with cash or check till Monday, July
26th 3 pm. Located in Greenville Crossing
One
NOTICE:
NO BABY
STROLLERS
ARE
ALLOWED IN
THE RUN
PORTION OF
THIS
EVENT.
YOU MAY
WALK WITH
STROLLERS.
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY
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The Wilmington Games are brought to you by the City of Wilmington
Parks and Recreation.
Race Time:
6:30 pm start! (registration opens at 5:30
pm) Directions
Location:
Baynard Stadium, 18th & Broom Streets, Wilm, DE
Course:
Start on Baynard's
track with loop around the Brandywine with finish near
stadium.
Course map
Amenities: Tee shirts and
refreshments.
Awards:
Overall male and female winners plus top 3 in ten year age
groups 13 under through 70 over.
Top male female walkers.
Results:
2006 2007
2008
2009
2010
Photos: 2007 2008 2009
2010
Entry Fee: $12 pre entry till
July 26th $15 after and day of event.
Online Registration: Click here to enter
online using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"races2run"
Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Wayne
S. Kursh 302-654-6400 or
wayne@races2run.com
Mail entry: Wilmington Games 5k , c\o races2run,
PO Box 24, Montchanin, DE 19710
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08/25/10 (Wednesday) -8th
Annual Judy Johnson
5k-Wilm., DE
sign up
in person with cash or check till Monday, Aug.
23rd 3 pm. Located in Greenville Crossing
One
NOTICE:
NO BABY
STROLLERS
ARE
ALLOWED IN
THE RUN
PORTION OF
THIS
EVENT.
YOU MAY
WALK WITH
STROLLERS.
NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY
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Race Time:
6:30 pm start! (registration opens at 5:30
pm)
Sponsors:
City of Wilmington
Part of the City of Wilm. Parks &
Rec Summer Running Series
Location:
Brandywine Park on
North Park Drive across from the Brandywine Zoo.
Directions
Trivia: Who was Judy
Johnson?
National League Baseball Hall of Fame...Judy Johnson
Course:
USATF certified. Figure 8
loop around the Brandywine. Course map
Amenities: Tee shirts and
refreshments.
Awards: Overall male and female winners plus top 3 in ten year age
groups 13 under through 70 over.
Top male female walkers.
Results:
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Photos:
2007
2008
2009 2010
Entry Fee: $15 pre entry till
Aug. 23rd $20 after and day of event.
Online Registration: Click here to register
online using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"races2run"
Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Wayne
S. Kursh 302-654-6400 or
wayne@races2run.com
Mail entry: Judy Johnson 5k , c\o races2run,
PO Box 24, Montchanin, DE 19710
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07/31/10 (Saturday) 4th Annual 5k For Our Kid's Health - Wilm., DE
sign up in person with cash or check till Wed. July 28th at 3
pm. Located in Greenville Crossing One
NOTICE: NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE RUN PORTION OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK WITH STROLLERS. NO DOGS ALLOWED DUE TO INSURANCE LIABILITY.
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Race Time:
8:30 am
(registration opens at 8am )
Location: Dravo Plaza, Wilmington Riverfront,
Wilmington, DE (under cranes)
Directions
Benefits: Henrietta Johnson Medical Center
Course: USTAF certified. Start and finish at Dravo Plaza, flat, fast route along the Wilmington Riverfront . map
Amenities: Tee shirts and post race refreshments to all registered runners and walkers.
Awards: Overall male and female winners plus top 2
in ten year age groups 13 under through 70
over.
Top male and female walkers
Results: 2007 2008 2009 2010
Photos: 2008 2009 2010
Entry Fee:
$16 pre entry till July 28th
$20 after and day of event.
FREE entry for kids 16 and under.
Online Registration:
Click here to enter online using a major credit card.

Entry Info: Make checks payable to
" HJMC 5k" Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact 302-655-6187 x 264 or email treed@hjmc.org
Mail entry:
HJMC, 601 New Castle Ave., Wilmington, DE 19801 att: 5k
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