Hometown Heroes 5K Run

Delaware Tech's Stanton and Wilmington campuses host the Hometown Heroes 5K Run/1 Mile Walk on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at the Clock Tower in Rockford Park, Lookout Drive, Wilmington, DE. The event features a 5K run and a 1-mile walk, plus a Kids’ Fun Run and an awards ceremony in the park. Attendees can enjoy food, music, and games, making it a family-friendly community gathering.

The event is free to participate, with a 15-dollar T-shirt available for purchase and distributed on race day. Route maps are provided for the 5K and 1-mile courses, and donations support student scholarships for Delaware Tech. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.