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44th Icicle Ten Miler & Snowflake 5k

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

calendar_today 09 Jan, 2027

nordic_walking Others

sell $12.40 – $81.63

About the Event

The 44th Icicle Ten Miler & Snowflake 5K is set for January 9, 2027, on the picturesque streets of Wilmington, DE. This annual race offers runners an unforgettable experience amidst winter's serene beauty.
Participants will start their journey in downtown Wilmington and wind through the historic neighborhoods before reaching the finish line. The course provides a mix of flat urban paths and gentle inclines, ensuring a challenging yet enjoyable run for all skill levels.
Race day promises a festive atmosphere with free race shirts, medals, and complimentary refreshments available to all participants. Post-race festivities will include an after-party hosted at Deco, where runners can celebrate their achievements with friends and fellow competitors.
For those considering team participation, organizers offer special discounts for teams of ten or more. Contact either Sallen at eithersallen@ymcade.org or Sophia at sophia@races2run.com to secure your discount code in advance.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out on the competitive track, this event provides an exciting opportunity to experience Wilmington's charm under winter skies.

Races Offered

5K Registration Opening soon

Jan 09, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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08:30

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$44.35

Both Ten Miler & 5K Opening soon

Jan 09, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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08:30

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$81.63

Guest Pass Opening soon

Jan 09, 2027

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Distance — Guest Pass Opening soon

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08:30

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$12.40

Ten Miler Opening soon

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Distance — Ten Miler Opening soon

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08:30

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$65.65

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Wilmington.

thermostat Temperature

-1.7° / 5.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

-6.5° / 1.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 55m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.3 cm

air Avg wind speed

12.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

70.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:19

nightlight Sunset

18:03

About Wilmington

Learn more about the host city, Wilmington.

Wilmington is the largest city in Delaware, though still small by U.S. standards with a population of only 70,000. Due to the state's business-friendly laws, Wilmington is something of a center for businesses, with an incredible number of American corporations incorporated in the city. There are also some celebrities from there, like NFL Hall of Famer Randy White, and US President Joe Biden.