21st Race Into The New Year 5k & 1/4 Mile Fun Dash

Join the excitement at the 21st Race Into The New Year 5k & 1/4 Mile Fun Dash on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, in scenic Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County. This popular year-end event offers a beautiful 5k course that winds from the iconic boardwalk to the serene Gordon's Pond within Cape Henlopen State Park, perfect for runners of all ages and skill levels. Families will especially enjoy the special 1/4 mile Fun Dash designed for children aged 9 and under, making it a festive way to celebrate the new year together. Packet pickup begins on December 30th to ensure a smooth race day experience, with the Kids Dash starting at 11:50 AM followed promptly by the 5k race at noon. Early registration is available for $25 until December 1st, and all pre-registered participants will receive a stylish long sleeve race shirt. Don’t miss this vibrant, family-friendly community event that combines fitness, fun, and fresh air to welcome the new year with energy and joy.