Due to the recent coronavirus outbreak, it would be best to make contact with the phone numbers, or visit the websites provided, for up-to-date details for the following events listed in these sections.
August 29
Hope for Livi 5K run and walk. To benefit former triathlete Livi Pejo, who was paralyzed in 2017 when she was hit by a car. 8 a.m. at the Nalu Surf Bar & Grill, Dewey Beach. Info: races2run.com
September 5
Last Blast Labor Day Prediction 5K. Runners predict their times; top 20 predictions win prizes. No watches, mile markers or clocks. 7:30 a.m. at Grove Park, Rehoboth Beach. Info: seashorestriders.com
September 6
Summer’s End 5K, 7:30 a.m. at Jimmy’s Grille, Dewey Beach. Benefits the Dewey Beach Patrol, the Consortium in Lewes, and the Tyanna Foundation, a Baltimore-based group that helps people affected by breast cancer. Info: races2run.com
September 7
Rylie’s Dog Days of Summer 5K, at the American Legion Post 17, Lewes. 8 a.m., kiddie race starts at 7:45 a.m. Benefits Rylie’s Smile Foundation, which provides iPod Touch devices to children who are facing life-threatening diseases. Info: races2run.com. For information about Rylie’s Smile: ryliessmilefoundation.org
September 10
Run, White and Blue 5K. 6 p.m. at Delaware Technical Community College, Georgetown. Includes a 1-mile walk. Benefits the campus’s Veterans and First Responders Scholarship. Info: seashorestriders.com
September 12
Gary P. Lister Bottle & Cork 5K. At the Bottle & Cork, Dewey Beach. 7:30 a.m. Benefits Dewey Beach Patrol, the Tyanna Foundation, which raises money for breast cancer research and helps people affected by breast cancer, and the Sussex Consortium. Due to the corona-virus, the Lister 10 Miler, usually run the same day, is a virtual event this year. Info: races2run.com
September 19
Dewey Beach Sprint Triathlon. Half-mile swim, 15-mile bike ride and 3.5-mile run. Other options: the duathlon — half-mile beach run, 16-mile bike ride and 3.5-mile run — and the aquabike — half-mile swim and 15-mile bike ride. The triathlon can also be run as a relay. At Delaware Seashore State Park, south of Dewey Beach, starting at 8 a.m. Info: deweybeachtriathlon.com
September 19 and 20
Bethany Beach First Responders Sports Weekend. Includes a half-marathon, which can be run as a relay, and 10K and 5K runs. For an extra challenge, participants can run the 5K or 10K on Saturday and the half-marathon on Sunday. Benefits the Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company. All events begin and end in downtown Bethany. Info: racebethanybeach.com
September 20
Udderly Fun Mooo-Run. 9 a.m. at Hopkins Farm Creamery west of Lewes. The farm’s ice cream stand will be open following the run. Benefits the Food Bank of Delaware; runners can bring canned goods with them to donate. Info: seashorestriders.com
September 26
Taste of Sposato Wine 5K. 9 a.m. at Sposato Landscape Co., Hudson Road near Milton. Benefits the Sposato Family Vineyards Scholarship Fund, for students studying agriculture. Info: seashorestriders.com
September 27
Color Me Dewey, a non-competitive 2.8-mile run during which participants are sprayed with colored powder. 10 a.m. at the Rusty Rudder, Dewey Beach. Postponed from May. Info: races2run.com