CCD’s Holiday Race for Recovery 5K
Updated
Sunday, December 13, 2026, first start 10:00 AM, in New Castle (125 Chestnut Street). Distances: 5K. Entry from $35; the 5K goes from $35 to $40 after December 12.
Course and race notes
CCD’s Holiday Race for Recovery 5K is a family-friendly walk/run being held on Sunday, December 13th in beautiful Historic New Castle, Delaware!
Check-in begins at 9:00 AM, with the race starting at 10:00 AM.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, December 13
2026 · in 36 days
Start time
10:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$35
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Sat Dec 12 (in 35 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sun Dec 13 (in 36 days)
Opened Sep 14, 2026
Race day in New Castle
Weather
47° / 31°F
Typical high and low for December 13, with a 35% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wilmington New Castle Co Airport, DE (2.3 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:14 AM – 4:38 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
21 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.3 mi away.
Places to eat
- The Mercury Cafe & Teahouse cafe0.3 mi
- Jessop's Tavern restaurant0.3 mi
- Nora Lee's French Quarter Bistro restaurant0.3 mi
- Booth House Tavern restaurant0.3 mi
10 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: 0.3 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Sat Dec 12
Where to stay
2 within 1 mi (about a 20-min walk)11 within 3 mi24 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: David Finney Inn
About 6 min walk0.3 mi from the start
Motel
Hotel 2 of 5: Crown Motel
About 6 min drive2.1 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Quality Inn & Suites Skyways
About 7 min drive2.2 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Courtyard New Castle
About 7 min drive2.3 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Clarion Hotel - The Belle
About 7 min drive2.5 mi from the start
More places on the map
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Places from OpenStreetMap. Straight-line distances, so times are rough.
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.