Race4Warriors Half Marathon
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Event overview
Race4Warriors 5K, 10K & Half Marathon Challenges takes place on May 9, 2026 in Lewes, Delaware. The event supports Wounded Warriors and homeless veterans and is open to all. All three race distances are USATF certified. Races start and finish at American Legion Post 17 (113 American Legion Road) and travel through Cape Henlopen State Park, Fort Miles, and Rehoboth Beach. The event combines competition, an educational Middle East historical exhibit, and a Celebration of Warriors with local vendors and live bands.
Distances and format
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
Each distance offers three participation formats: Run, Race Walk (called March), and Heavy March (trail event with a 15 lb pack). Packet pickup is scheduled the day before at American Legion Post 17 and there is day-of pickup near the starting area. Participants who pre-register by May 3, 2026 are guaranteed an event t-shirt at check-in. All finishers receive a race medallion. The event is planned to proceed in rain or shine except when weather makes outdoor activity unsafe. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.