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A group of runners with the Hometown Heroes logo superimposed on the bottom left

Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk

September 22, 2022

Delaware Tech’s Stanton and Wilmington campuses present the Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk on Thursday, September 22 at 6:00 p.m. at the clock tower in Rockford Park, Lookout Dr., Wilmington, DE.

If you can't attend in-person but would like to support student scholarships, you can register as a Spirit Runner and still receive a t-shirt.

Delaware Tech trains many essential workers such as paramedics, nurses, small business owners, IT professionals, and more who become our Hometown Heroes.

Children and Youth Pricing

Children and Youth ages 17 and under are only $19.

Military and Student Discounts

At Delaware Tech, students are at the center of everything we do. We also do our upmost to thank our active and retired military. If you fit into either of these categories use code DTCC2022 for a discount on your registration fees.

Age Groups and Awards

  • Overall 1st place Male/Female
  • Overall 1st place Delaware Tech Faculty/Staff
  • Overall 1st place Delaware Tech Student Finisher
  • Top 3 in each age group
  • 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+

The awards will be announced post race at Rockford Park.


Become a Sponsor

Support this event and become a sponsor.

Hometown Heroes 5K

$29
Registration ends September 22, 2022 at 11 p.m.

Spirit Runner

$29
Registration ends September 22, 2022 at 11 p.m.

Participants SWAG

5K participants will receive t-shirts on race day.
Spirit Runners will receive t-shirts via mail.

Hometown Heroes participant shirt

Gold Sponsors

EDiS logo
Citizens Bank logo

Silver Sponsors

Del-One Federal Credit Union logo
Nickle Electrical Companies logo
Barry Kayne, DDS Periodontal and Implant Specialist logo
Schlosser and Associates Mechanical Contractors logo

Bronze Sponsors

Aguila Photography logo
The Brainard Family logo
Secure Door and Hardware, LLC logo
The Trophy Shop logo
Delaware Elevator logo
Gregg Fink DMD, FICOI Comprehensive Family Dentistry logo
Sargent and Lundy logo
Cardio Kinetics logo
DSO Furniture logo
M Davis logo
Scrub Pro Uniforms logo
Atlantic Sun Screen Printing logo
Kenny Family Foundation logo
Tetra Tech logo
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