From the Organizer
When you lace up for the Hope4Homelessness 5K, you're doing more than logging miles — you're helping change lives. Every dollar raised supports Sojourners' Place, a Wilmington shelter that goes beyond a bed for the night. They walk alongside individuals struggling with addiction and homelessness, providing the housing stability, recovery support, and life skills needed to truly rebuild. It's not a quick fix — it's a real journey, and your steps help fund every mile of it. Join us for the Hope 4 Homelessness 5K on September 26th!
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
75°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilmington New Castle Co Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Wilmington, DE
City Elevation
74 ft
Nearest Airport
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 21 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Hope 4 Homelessness 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
92
Days to train
- Race
- Hope 4 Homelessness 5K
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- Lookout Drive, Wilmington, DE
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Hope 4 Homelessness 5K?
- Hope 4 Homelessness 5K is a running race held in Wilmington, Delaware on September 26, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Hope 4 Homelessness 5K?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Wilmington, Delaware at Lookout Drive. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Hope 4 Homelessness 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Hope 4 Homelessness 5K
Sep 26, 2026