Igniting Hope 5K
Igniting Hope 5K is a running race on November 21, 2026 in Wilmington, DE, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- November 21, 2026 (127 days to go)
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Our Annual 5k aims to support those in need, rally the community, and have some fun!
Whether you're a seasoned runner chasing a personal best or someone who just wants to enjoy a stroll with friends and family, everyone is welcome.
When we come together, we become a beacon of hope for our neighbors in need. Let’s make this year’s 5K a celebration of strength, service, and shared humanity.
#GenerosityFuelsMiracles!
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
54°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilmington New Castle Co Ap, 5 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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Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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127
Days to train
- Race
- Igniting Hope 5K
- Date
- November 21, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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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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Igniting Hope 5K
Nov 21, 2026