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Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K

Date
August 8, 2026
Distance
Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K (RUN Division) · Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K (WALK Division)
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From the Organizer

 

Annual Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K

Join us for an exciting community event supporting our local firefighters! Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome to participate in this fun and meaningful 5K.

After the race, join us for a festive post-race celebration back at the Clayton Fire Station. 

 

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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

86°

Typical Low

68°

Chance of Rain

28%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Dover, 12 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:10 AMSunset 8:09 PMDaylight 13h 59m

Host City

About Clayton, DE

Elevation

72 ft

Nearest Airport

DOV

Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base · 15 mi

Major Hub

PHL

Philadelphia International Airport · 49 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race Location

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What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K
Date
August 8, 2026

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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.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K?
Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K is a running race held in Clayton, Delaware on August 8, 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 Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K?
Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Clayton, Delaware at 300 East St, Clayton, DE. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Running Hot Clayton Fire 5K

Aug 8, 2026

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