WaterMel Run Walk 5k

The 7th Annual WaterMel Run Walk 5k takes place in Lewes, Delaware, at the American Legion Post 17 on American Legion Road. This event offers a 5K run/walk and a competitive walking 5K, with chip timing provided by MYLAPS BibTag system. Participants enjoy a festive atmosphere featuring watermelon slices at the finish line, a watermelon eating contest, and watermelon-themed awards.

Adults 21 and over can indulge in watermelon "Crushes," food, and beer at the post-race party. All pre-registered runners receive tee shirts, and awards are given for top finishers across various age groups and categories. Day-of-race registration is available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.