Smith McMillan 5K
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About the race
The 30th Annual Smith McMillan 5K is scheduled for October 24, 2026 at 101 School Road, Wilmington, DE 19803. The event benefits a financial aid endowment established in memory of siblings and is presented as part of Homecoming Weekend at WFS.
Pre-registered entrants receive a long sleeve T-shirt. The event includes a free Kids Dash for children in addition to the main 5K. Registration opens on April 21, 2026 and closes on October 23, 2026; the stated registration fee for the 5K is $25.00.
Awards are presented for overall top male and female, top male and female alumnus, faculty or staff, and walker categories. Age-group awards recognize the top three male and female finishers in the following brackets: 8 and under, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 17-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80 and over.
Sponsorship recognition is noted for sponsors who register by September 26; sponsors registered by that date are listed on the long sleeve race T-shirt and acknowledged in the winter issue of Quaker Matters magazine, which is mailed to more than 6,500 members of the Friends School community. Early sponsor registrations received by September 26, 2025 with payment are also acknowledged on the event page on the WFS website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
