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Conquer The Canal

Conquer The Canal

Race Date

May 30, 2026

Location

Delaware City, DE

The Experience

There will be three races held on the same day.  There will be one marathon, and two 5k's, one 5k will be competitive and the other will be a family fun walk/run.  We will start in the field at the beginning of the Micheal Castle Trail in Delaware City and use the trail going into Maryland to the turnaround and then back to the start where there will be a party in full swing cheering the athletic as they finish.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Start Time

7:30 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

406 4th Street., Delaware City, DE, 19706

Directions

Course Info

USATF Certified

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

26.2 Miles3.1 Miles6.2 Miles

USATF Certified Course

DE26001JLW · Conquer the Canal Half Marathon

Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

58°

Afternoon (High)

77°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.2"

Precipitation

12 mph

Wind

69%

Humidity

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