First State Trail Race - Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, United States • 18 May 2025

The First State Trail Race, taking place in Wilmington, DE, offers a scenic and challenging experience for runners of all levels. Set in the picturesque Brandywine Creek State Park and First State National Historical Park, participants can choose from three distances: a 10K, 25K, or 50K. Each course features rolling hills, beautiful landscapes, and opportunities to encounter local wildlife. The event emphasizes community and camaraderie, with a post-race celebration to refuel and connect with fellow runners. This race is part of the USATF Mid-Atlantic Off-Road Series, making it a notable event for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
10 km
10k
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