First State Trail Race - Wilmington, DE

MAY
17
2026
Explore the trails of Brandywine Creek State Park at the First State Trail Race. Choose from 10k, 25k, or 50k distances on a scenic course through rolling hills and farmland. It's a family-friendly event with an 8-hour time limit for all runners.
Sun 17 May 2026
50 kilometers 25 kilometers 10 kilometers

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Event Details

The First State Trail Race takes place on May 17, 2026. The event is part of the USATF Mid-Atlantic Off-Road Series.

Race Options

Participants can choose from three distances:

  • 10k
  • 25k
  • 50k

The 50k race consists of two loops of the 25k course.

Course & Location

The race is held on trails through Brandywine Creek State Park and First State National Historical Park. The course includes rolling hills, farmland, and woodlands. It starts at the top of Ramsey's Farm in Wilmington, Delaware, with all distances sharing the first 10 kilometers of the route. The park terrain is described as hilly and varied. Participants may see farm animals like cows and horses along the course. The total event time limit is 8 hours for all distances.

Additional Information

Bib pickup occurs on race morning from 6:30 AM to 7:45 AM at Ramsey's Farm. Free parking is available at the farm. The event is described as family-friendly with no age requirement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
10 km
10k