A Great Day 5K

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A Great Day 5K runsignup.com
Date 14 Nov, 2026
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $25.00
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A Great Day 5K

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

14Nov

A Great Day 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
17:00
Entry fee
$25.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Newark.

Temperature4.3° / 13.1°
Feels like0.2° / 9.4°
Sunshine hours7h 33m
Rainfall2.0 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.9 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity65.0%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:47
Sunset17:47

About Newark

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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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