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Family Promise 5K and Family Fun Day

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

calendar_today 03 Oct, 2026

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About the Event

The Family Promise 5K and Family Fun Day is a community-focused event that brings together families, supporters, and local partners to raise awareness and critical funds to support families experiencing homelessness and housing instability. The day features a family-friendly 5K run/walk along with activities for all ages, including games, music, food, and opportunities for community connection. The event is designed to promote wellness, celebrate community, and highlight the mission of Family Promise—keeping families together and helping them achieve stable, permanent housing. Proceeds from the event directly support Family Promise’s programs, including prevention, shelter, and housing services, ensuring families receive the resources and support they need to remain safely housed and build a brighter future.

Races Offered

Family Promise 5K

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$35.00

Family Fun Day

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — Family Fun Day

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Type — Running

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10:30

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$0.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

10.2° / 20.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

7.4° / 17.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 12m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.2 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.0 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

65.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:13

nightlight Sunset

18:21

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.