9th University of Delaware Blue Hen 5k
June 4, 2017 – Sunday
Newark, DE
Race Time
8:30am- Registration opens
9:00am- Kids Fun Run start
9:30am- Race start
Click HERE for more Alumni Weekend info!
Entry Info
Register online – click here (Weekend races close online registration the Thursday before the race at noon)
Entry fee- $20 pre-registration (until the Thursday before the race at Noon) / $25 day of event (cash or check only)
Location
University of Delaware – Laird Campus
100 David Hollowell Drive
Newark, DE 19716
Registration will be located in front of Pencader Dining Hall
Sponsors
Course
Starts and finishes in front of the clock on the walkway of Laird Campus
Amenities
-Short sleeve performance shirts are guaranteed to all pre-registered 5k participants. Additional shirts will be available for purchase at the finish line for $10 or by calling the Office of Alumni
Relations after the event 302-831-2341. Select sizes may be available.
-Post race refreshments
-Bag drop area available for items to be held during race
-Water stop just after 2 mile mark plus start and finish
Awards
-Awards for top 3 male/female
-Prize pack for overall male and female UD Alumni
-Prize pack for runner with the most spirit
-Prize pack for fastest Double Del couple
-Medals for top 3 male/female in age groups 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 over
-Kids 1k fun run awards will be ribbons for all participants
Presidents Cup
The President’s Cup pits UD’s seven colleges against one another to see which college has the most alums participating in the race. There is a participation component that is a percentage of alumni.
1. College of Health Sciences
2. College of Business & Economics
3. College of Engineering
4. College of Arts & Sciences
5. College of Education & Human Development
6. College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment
7. College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
If your department is interested in participating in the race for the President’s Cup, contact Cathryn Schenk at (302) 831-1415 or email cschenk@udel.edu
Timing
NOVA Timing Systems will chip time using the MYLAPS BibTag Timing System
Results
Click HERE for race results. They will be posted online during the race and complete results will be posted once the race is complete.
Photos
Click HERE for race photos. They will be posted online later after the race.
Contact
For more information, contact Cathryn Schenk at (302) 831-1415 or email cschenk@udel.edu
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