Miles for the Mounted Patrol 5K

MAY
17
2026
Run or walk a cross-country 5K on the trails of Carousel Park, home to the Mounted Patrol. Your participation supports the active duty and retired police horses. Awards are given for overall, masters, and age group finishers.
Sun 17 May 2026

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Event Overview

The Miles for the Mounted Patrol 5K is a cross-country race taking place at Carousel Park & Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Delaware. This location is home to the New Castle County Police Department’s Mounted Patrol Unit.

Course and Participation

The event is a single 5K distance run on park trails. The event welcomes both runners and walkers. All proceeds from the race support the active duty and retired horses of the Mounted Patrol Unit.

Logistics

Bib pick-up occurs on the morning of the event at Carousel Park.

Awards

Awards are given for overall male and female finishers, overall masters male and female finishers, and the top three finishers in each standard age group. Awards for overall and masters categories are based on gun time, while age group awards are based on chip time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.