What is the weather usually like on race day for the I LOVE Mom 5K?

Based on the last 10 years of weather data for Newark, DE, May race mornings typically start near 51°F and warm to around 70°F. On this calendar date it has rained in 2 of the last 10 years.

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I LOVE Mom 5K

Newark, DE

Sun, May 9, 2027

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When

Sunday, May 9th, 2027

Where

2548 Glasgow Ave., Newark DE

Distance

Typical weather

51–70°F · some rain risk

See last 10 years

On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years

2026

53–68°F

dry

2025

50–63°F

rain

2024

58–69°F

dry

2023

53–69°F

dry

2022

44–67°F

dry

2021

44–64°F

dry

2020

33–47°F

dry

2019

57–68°F

rain

2018

50–77°F

dry

2017

42–64°F

dry

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About this race

Celebrate MOM this year by starting the day with a 5K.

I LOVE Mom 5K is a great way to show our love of moms and celebrate her.

So let's lace up our shoes on Mother's Day and celebrate the moms in our lives.

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Train with a club

Run clubs near Newark to train with before race day.

Delaware Sports Club, Inc

Wilmington, DE

Pike Creek Valley Running Club

Wilmington, DE

Middletown Athletic Club

Middletown, DE

Delco RRC

Media, PA

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I LOVE Mom 5K

Celebrate MOM this year by starting the day with a 5K.

I LOVE Mom 5K is a great way to show our love of moms and celebrate her.

So let's lace up our shoes on Mother's Day and celebrate the moms in our lives.

Course map

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