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Saturday, October 17th, 2026
185 Salem Church Road, Newark DE
5K
50–67°F · low rain risk
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2025
43–63°F
dry
2024
40–60°F
dry
2023
48–64°F
dry
2022
53–65°F
dry
2021
52–62°F
dry
2020
41–59°F
dry
2019
49–58°F
dry
2018
47–63°F
dry
2017
42–60°F
dry
2016
58–79°F
dry
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About this race
👩⚕️ Race Overview
You’ve heard of the Flying Nun and Nunsense. But have you ever seen a Nun Run?
📅 Event Date
Please help us celebrate by joining us on Saturday, October 17th for our 20th annual Nun Run 5K!
🏃♀️ Why Participate?
- Best 5K: It's the best 5K around so 'Make it a Habit' and register now.
- Inclusive Event: This event is an inclusive 5K walk/run.
- Community Spirit: Provides the opportunity for the Residents at our Home and supporters to cross the finish line together.
📍 Location
- Address: 185 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE
- Registration Link: Click here to register
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