Jack o Lantern Revenge 5K
Jack o Lantern Revenge 5K is a running race on November 8, 2026 in Wilmington, DE, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- November 8, 2026 (104 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
🍁 Celebrate the season with the Jack o Lantern Revenge 5K in Trolley Square! Starting at Kelly’s Logan House and winding through Conaty Park, this race welcomes runners and walkers alike. Whether you’re chasing a fast finish or just enjoying a cool November morning, it’s the perfect way to gather with the community.
Best of all, every step you take supports The Trauma Survivors Foundation. Proceeds fund trauma counseling for first responders, healthcare workers, and survivors, along with our Trauma & Wellness Dog Program. Together, we’re making sure no hero or survivor has to heal alone.
🎶 After the race, join us back at Kelly’s Logan House for music, sponsor booths, and a lively post-race celebration in the heart of Wilmington’s Trolley Square.
🎓 STUDENT CHALLENGE – WIN A FREE LUNCH!
Students, this one’s for you! 🏃♀️
Join the Jack o Lantern Revenge 5K on Friday, November 1st in Trolley Square and compete to win a FREE lunch at Kelly’s Logan House immediately after the race! 🍔
The school or team with the most runners takes the prize.
💰 Save $10 when you register with code STUDENT!
👟 Be sure to create your team name when signing up so we can count your crew.
Run for a cause — stay for the celebration!
All proceeds benefit The Trauma Survivors Foundation, supporting trauma counseling for first responders, healthcare workers, and survivors. 💙
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
55°
Typical Low
39°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilmington Porter Rsch, 2 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
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104
Days to train
- Race
- Jack o Lantern Revenge 5K
- Date
- November 8, 2026
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Jack o Lantern Revenge 5K
Nov 8, 2026