Apr 19
Date
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
Distance
56m
Elevation
2,500
Runners
Elevation Profile
Illustrative profile based on elevation data. Actual course may vary.
Course Highlights
Loop Course
Course layout type
Road Terrain
Running surface
BQ Course
Boston Qualifier eligible
Certified
USATF
About This Race
The Delaware Marathon Running Festival is Delaware's premier running event, featuring a USATF-certified, Boston-qualifying marathon alongside a half marathon, 10K, and 5K. Starting at Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park, the course runs through Wilmington with a max elevation of 185 feet. Managed by Corrigan Sports Enterprises, the event has historically seen 10-12% of marathon runners qualify for the Boston Marathon. The marathon field is capped at 1,000 runners with 3,000 total across all events.
History & Records
First Edition
2004
Avg. Participants
2,500
Race Day Weather
Mid-April in Wilmington ranges from 7-18C (45-64F). Pleasant spring conditions. Occasional rain showers possible.
Runner Reviews
Reviews are coming soon. After the race, runners will be able to share their experience here.
Organizer
Corrigan Sports Enterprises
Official Website