Delaware River Grand Prix and Regatta 7-Mile & 5K Run

Delaware River Tubing
Milford, NJ 08848

Running > 1 mile, 5k, Walking

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Event Description

Come and participate in a truly unique experience at the Delaware River Grand Prix and Regatta with running and tubing!

Choose to run 7 Miles or 5K, or walk 1 mile, along a flat, quick, cinder course while enjoying the scenic atmosphere along the Delaware River and Canal State Park Trail.  Race day packet pick-up and registration begins at 8:00, races begin at 9:00.

After your Run or walk, you can unwind with our optional tubing down the Delaware River and BBQ with Delaware River Tubing and the Famous River Hot Dog Man!

All participants will receive an event towel, perfect for post-tubing use. 1st 200 that register will also receive a limit edition event vinyl sticker!

Proceeds from this event will benefit the non-profit orgnization, Binnacle House with tubing services provided by Delaware River Tubing. Binnacle House has been serving at risk youth from throughout the state of New Jersey for 40 years. Binnacle House is a vital resource for adolescent males who must live away from their families for a period of time due to various forms of trauma. Our Hunterdon County location provides a safe, therapeutic, healing environment for these youth.

Race Details:

  • Option 1: 7-mile out-&-back on canal towpath
    • Set a new PR for the 7 Mile distance!
    • Chip-timed by SpectaSport
    • Joint-friendly, flat cinder surface!
    • 7-mile race kicks-off the 2019 GetPhound Fall Points Series presented by SpectaSport! Get a jump on this season points championship with prize money based on age group finishes
    • Free limted-edition race towel
    • Regular running shoes only, no spikes please.
  • Option 2: 5K out-&-back on canal towpath
    • Joint-friendly, flat cinder surface
    • Chip-timed by SpectaSport
    • Free limted-edition race towel
    • Regular running shoes only, no spikes please.
  • Option 3: 1-mile Fun Walk
    • Joint-friendly, flat cinder surface on the historic towpath of the Delaware River and Canal State Park Trail
    • Free limted-edition race towel
    • All participants receive a limited edition Delaware River Grand Prix and Regatta Cooling Towel
  • Option 4: Go Tubing after the race!
    • Available either as an added option to your race entry or as stand-alone.
    • Tubing includes free BBQ by the "Famous River Hot Dog Man"
    • Free limted-edition race towel
  • Awards for 7-mile and 5K races (same awards groups for each race)
    • Top 3 Overall Males
    • Top 3 Overall Females
    • Gender-specific age groups: 14& under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
    • 2-hour course limit for all races, but must finish by 10:30 to participate in award ceremony
  • Online Entry Fees: 10% Early-Bird Discount through July 15! (Not applicable to tubing)
    • 7-mile race $50 (make it an end-of-summer blow-out by adding Tubing for additional $40)
    • 5K race $40 (make it an end-of-summer blow-out by adding Tubing for additional $40)
    • 1-mile Fun Walk $35 (add Tubing for an additional $40)
    • Skip the exercise altogether and just go tubing for $40)
    • Save money, enter now.  Walk-up entry fees are $10 higher

Note: the Delaware River Grand Prix and Regatta is not affiliated with USATF's NJGP

 


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