Event Details
When:
Saturday, September 20, 2025
8:00 - 8:45 a.m.: On-site Registration
8:00 - 11:00 a.m.: Event activities in the Runner's Village
9:00 a.m.: 5K and Fun Run start
9:45 a.m.: Stage announcements and awards ceremony
10:45 a.m.: Closing announcements
11 a.m.: Event ends
Where:
Nemours Estate, 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
Registration:
Early Bird registration closes on Friday, June 6, at 5 p.m.
Early Bird fee for 5K: $20
Fun Run: $15
After June 6:
5K: $30
Fun Run: $25
Day of (on-site) registration fee:
5K: $35
Fun Run: $30
Please note: All 5K and Fun Run participants will receive a finishers medal, race shirt and bib. Only 5K participants will receive a bib with a timing chip.
Photography will be taken at the event. By attending the Nemours Children's Health Run & Walk, Delaware Valley, you acknowledge that you agree to allow Nemours Children’s to use the photography as we see fit, without compensation.
How it Works:
Step 1: Register
Choose from one of the four participation categories: Community Member, Nemours Associate, Company or Organization
Choose your race: 5K or Fun Run.
Start a team or join individually. Your team can be any size - recruit family and friends. The bigger your team, the more money you can raise to help children!
If you are participating on an existing team, simply search and click on the team name to join.
Participating alone? Thank you! We look forward to seeing you at the start line!
Please Note: 5K and Fun Run participants will receive a finishers medal, race shirt and race bib. Only 5K participants will receive a bib with a timing chip.
Step 2: Fundraising
Funds will support the Nemours Children’s Compassionate Care Fund, which restores the health of critically ill and injured children wherever the need is greatest. Teams that raise $5,000 or more can designate their funds to support a department of their choice at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware. After registering, use your fundraising dashboard to share your team URL, send messages, ask for donations and more! Check out these great tips on how to kick-start your fundraising efforts.
Step 3: Run, Walk or Roll Together
On Saturday, September 20, we will gather at Nemours Estate for an exciting morning with family and friends for a great cause! Enjoy fun family activities and music in the Runners Village and bring your team spirit! We’ll see you at the start line!
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Please refrain from saying, wearing or displaying signs, symbols or language that may be offensive to others at the event. Nemours Children’s reserves the right to request that individuals or groups remove items that are offensive from view and to deny participation in the event to those groups or individuals who do not comply. |