Jackson 5K is a running race on May 21, 2027 in Delaware City, DE, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
Join the Jackson 5K, a family fun run/walk, the evening prior to the Conquer the Canal Race Series.
This is your opportunity to take advantage of a beautiful landscape and run/walk along the certified courses of the Conquer the Canal Race Series without the pressures of timing and expectations. This is your chance to enjoy nature, get some exercise, and benefit local worthy charities in our community!
We look forward to seeing you Conquer the Canal with the Jackson 5K!
Events
Weather
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
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilmington New Castle Co Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
1,976
as of 2023
City Elevation
8 ft
Nearest Airport
ILG
Wilmington Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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From Endurance Grid
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.
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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Jackson 5K
May 21, 2027