When
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Where
185 Salem Church Road, Newark DE
Distance
5K
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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