Community Matters Foundation 5K

The Community Matters Foundation 5K is a charitable running event held in Dewey Beach, Delaware, as part of the Ten Sisters of Dewey Beach Series. Scheduled for August 9, 2025, the race supports awareness and prevention of cardiac arrhythmias, honoring the memory of David Ashby. Participants can choose between competitive running or walking, with day-of registration available.

The course is a USATF-certified out-and-back route along residential neighborhoods. Proceeds help fund AED machines, training, and CPR education for the local community. The event features gender-specific shirts, post-race festivities, awards, and opportunities to donate or sponsor. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.