In 26 days · Sun, Sep 13, 2026
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When
Sunday, September 13th, 2026
Where
2548 Glasgow Ave, Newark DE
Distance
5K
Typical weather
64–80°F · some rain risk
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2025
59–80°F
dry
2024
61–84°F
dry
2023
68–83°F
dry
2022
68–81°F
dry
2021
70–89°F
dry
2020
63–79°F
dry
2019
64–71°F
dry
2018
72–81°F
dry
2017
62–77°F
rain
2016
65–81°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Date: September 13, 2026
- Location: 2548 Glasgow Ave, Newark, DE
- URL: Make Today Count 5K
- Type: Family-friendly fun run
Race Purpose
- Mission: Dedicated to making a lasting difference in the lives of young athletes throughout our community.
- All levels: Whether you're an experienced runner, casual walker, or simply want to support a great cause.
- Support: Every step helps the JB12 Foundation provide athletic opportunities to children facing financial barriers.
- Funding: Proceeds from the race help fund sports equipment, registration fees, uniforms, camps, and resources.
Empowerment Through Sports
- Belief: Every child deserves the chance to play, compete, and grow regardless of financial circumstances.
- Opportunity: Ensure more young athletes can pursue their dreams both on and off the field.
- Community: Bring your family, invite friends, and help us Make Today Count.
- Support: Every registration, donation, and sponsorship supports the mission of empowering the next generation through athletics.
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