Cocoa & Cupcakes 5K

JAN
24
2026
Warm up your winter with the Cocoa & Cupcakes 5K at Glasgow Park in Newark, a fun community run complete with hot cocoa, cupcakes and a custom race mug. Prizes for top finishers and family friendly age groups make it perfect for all paces.
Sat 24 Jan 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Cocoa & Cupcakes 5K takes place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, in Newark, DE (19702) at Glasgow Park, 2275 Pulaski Highway. The event distance is 5K. Registration shows a current fee of $30, with a reduced fee of $25 for ages 0-18; the fee increases after December 31, 2025. A course map is provided for directional purposes.

Amenities, awards and other information

Race amenities include a custom race bib, a hot cocoa bar and cupcakes provided by Drip Cafe, and a cocoa mug. Bib pick up is offered at Glasgow Park on race day. Awards are given to Overall Male/Female and Overall Male/Female Masters, plus the top three finishers in each age group for Male/Female. Age groups are 9 and under, 10-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+. Overall and Masters awards are based on gun time; age-group awards are based on chip time. The Friends of Fusion Foundation is listed as the charity partner; it is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) that provides support for children, young adults, and first responders in Delaware. Fusion Running Club members receive a 20% registration discount beginning 11.10.25. Additional event information and FAQs are available through the race organizer and timing company. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km