Trolley Retro Run 5K
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Trolley Retro Run 5K
The Trolley Retro Run 5K is an annual community running event held in the Trolley Square neighborhood of Wilmington, Delaware. The event reaches its fourth year in 2026, with the course starting on Gilpin Avenue and concluding at Kelly's Logan House.
The event features a retro theme where participants are encouraged to wear clothing inspired by their favorite decades. Medals are awarded for the best-dressed participants. Following the race, a celebration is held at Kelly's Logan House with food and drinks provided for runners.
The following distance is available:
- 5 km
The event supports several charitable organizations, including the Latin American Community Center, Arena Adaptive, and Humane Animal Partners. Participants who contribute a specific donation amount by the designated deadline in April may have their names included on the official race shirt.
Awards are presented to the overall top male and female finishers, as well as masters winners and the top three finishers in various age categories. Age groups range from children aged 9 and under to seniors aged 70 and over. Specific categories also exist for adaptive athletes. Results for overall and masters winners are determined by gun time, while age group awards are calculated using chip time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.