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14th Annual Delaware Tech Chocolate Run 5k

Name: 14th Annual Delaware Tech Chocolate Run 5k
Start: 2026-02-14
End: 2026-02-14
Location: Dover, Delaware

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Dover, Delaware, United States

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About the Event

Indulge in a decadent morning at the 14th Annual Delaware Tech Chocolate Run 5K on February 14, 2026, proudly hailed as "The Sweetest 5K Run/Walk in Delaware." This family-friendly event starts at 10:00 AM at Delaware Tech's Terry Campus in Dover, featuring a USATF-certified 5K run, a competitive walk, and a free Kiddie K for children under 10. Known for its incredible post-race spread of homemade hot chocolate, chocolate ganache, and baked treats prepared by culinary students, this event blends community spirit with a cause, supporting the Terry Campus Student Emergency Fund.

Register by January 29th to guarantee your event T-shirt and secure your spot before the 700-participant cap is reached. Whether you're racing for a personal best or strolling for the sweets, this Valentine's Day tradition offers a uniquely delicious finish line celebration where every step supports local students.

Races Offered

5k Registration

Feb 14, 2026

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Distance — 5km

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Type — Running

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10:00

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$40.00

Competitive Walking 5k

Feb 14, 2026

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Distance — 5km

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Type — Running

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10:00

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$40.00

Virtual 5k

Feb 14, 2026

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Distance — 5km

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Type — Running

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10:00

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$40.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Dover.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 0.7° / 9.4°

wb_sunny -4.3° / 5.0°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 14.0 /

water_drop 65.3%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 0.7° / 9.4°

wb_sunny -4.3° / 5.0°

air 14.0 km/h

water_drop 65.3%

About Dover

Dover is the capital of Delaware. It is in the central part of the state in Kent County, approximately midway between Wilmington and Rehoboth Beach. Dover is home to several historic sites and recreational areas are nearby.