The Westside Way 10k
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35th ANNUAL 5K/10K THE WESTSIDE WAY
The event takes place on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the Hare Pavilion on the Wilmington Riverfront, River Place. The courses run along the Riverwalk and wetland areas and use out-and-back routes.
Distances
- 5K
- 10K
- Children's 5K (9 years and under, free)
Logistics and entry
Online registration is available through race day. Registration fees listed are $34.09 for the 5K and $39.44 for the 10K; some categories are free for fundraising or children. A Competitive Walking 5K category requires participants to walk the entire race; the fee for this category is $34.09. The event is rain or shine and no refunds are given. Pets are not allowed on the race course.
Amenities include a commemorative long-sleeved T-shirt for the first 175 registrants and an after party with snacks and beverages. Free parking is available at several lots on the Riverfront and nearby locations. Chip timing will be used with the MYLAPS BibTag system. Awards are given to overall male and female finishers and to top 3 finishers in 10-year age groups from 13 and under through 70+, with overall places scored by gun time and age groups by chip time. Fundraising supports Westside Family Healthcare; current raised amount is $17,150 toward a $25,000 goal. Participants listed: 48. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.