Shine A Light On Stroke

MAY

9

2026

This 5K run/walk in Newark's Glasgow Park supports stroke awareness. Organized by therapists, it raises funds for grants aiding Delaware stroke survivors. The event includes separate start times and offers running chairs for participants.

Sat 9 May 2026

Newark, Delaware

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Shine A Light On Stroke

The Shine A Light On Stroke is a 5K run/walk event. It takes place at Glasgow Park on Pulaski Highway (Route 40) in Newark, Delaware.

The event is organized by occupational and speech therapists. It aims to raise awareness and support for stroke survivors and their caregivers. Proceeds fund a financial grant available to Delaware residents for stroke-related costs not covered by insurance.

A separate start time is scheduled for stroke survivors. Running chairs are available for participants who require them. Bib pickup and registration are available on the morning of the event.

Awards are given for overall male/female, masters, and the top three in each age group. All runners receive a race shirt and post-race snacks. Fundraising offers participants additional incentives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Shine a Light on Stroke 5k