First State Half Marathon & 10K
First State Half Marathon & 10K is a running race on March 20, 2027 in Newark, DE, with entry fees from $59 to $89.
- Date
- March 20, 2027 (229 days to go)
- Location
- 108 West Main Street, Newark, DE
- Price
- $59–$89
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us on Saturday March 20th for the First State Half Marathon & 10K.
Set in the iconic town of Newark DE, you will run/walk through the town, neighborhoods and paved trails.
Don't miss this opportunity log some miles and celebrate your accomplishment with friends at the famous Deer Park Tavern.
*This event has a no refund and deferral policy. However, you can transfer your bib to someone at no additional cost.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
56°
Typical Low
34°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Newark Ag Farm, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Newark, DE
City Elevation
53 ft
Nearest Airport
ILG
Wilmington Airport · 5 mi
Major Hub
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at First State Half Marathon & 10K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
229
Days to train
- Race
- First State Half Marathon & 10K
- Date
- March 20, 2027
- Location
- 108 West Main Street, Newark, DE
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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First State Half Marathon & 10K
Mar 20, 2027