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A Great Day 5K

Name: A Great Day 5K
Start: 2026-11-14
End: 2026-11-14
Location: Newark

Newark, Delaware, United States

calendar_today 14 Nov, 2026

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About the Event

A Great Day 5K

Join us for A Great Day 5K, an evening Run/Walk benefiting The Brenda & Wesley Charity for Hope & Education, Inc. Held during Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, this inspiring community event raises funds to support pancreatic cancer awareness initiatives and educational programs that empower students and families.

Whether you're running for a personal best, walking with family and friends, or honoring someone special, you'll be part of an unforgettable evening filled with hope, remembrance, and community.

Your registration includes:

Official evening 5K Run/Walk
Commemorative event T-shirt (register by October 31 to guarantee yours)
Special glow-in-the-dark participant gift
An opportunity to honor loved ones while supporting two meaningful causes

Together, we can fight pancreatic cancer, fund education, and change lives—one step at a time.

Races Offered

A Great Day 5K

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

timer

17:00

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Newark.

thermostat Temperature

4.3° / 13.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

0.2° / 9.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

7h 33m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.9 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

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65.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:47

nightlight Sunset

17:47

About Newark

Learn more about the host city, Newark.

Newark is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Home to the University of Delaware, it is located 8 miles (13 km) west-southwest of Wilmington and 28 miles (45 km) southwest of Philadelphia. According to the 2020 census, the town's population is 30,601. It constitutes part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

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